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Bowen Yang is a comedian, writer, and actor based in Brooklyn, NY. He is currently a multi Emmy-nominated cast member on Saturday Night Live, where he wrote for one season before moving on-screen. In 2019 and 2021, Bowen was featured in TIME 100.  He has  also been seen on Comedy Central’s Awkwafina is Nora From Queens and in Paramount’s The Lost City, starring Sandra Bullock and Channing Tatum.  Bowen has appeared in Searchlight Pictures comedy Fire Island and  Universal Pictures’ Bros with Billy Eichner. He will next appear in the film adaptation of Wicked, with Part One set for release in November 2024.

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Video: Lorne Michaels Spotlighted in New Trailer for LORNE Documentary Photo
Video: Lorne Michaels Spotlighted in New Trailer for LORNE Documentary
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 5, 2026

The official trailer has dropped for Lorne, the forthcoming behind-the-scenes documentary spotlighting the life of Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels. Watch it now,
RAVI ROUND THE WORLD and AN INFLUENCER IN THE WILD Comes to The Green Room 42 Photo
RAVI ROUND THE WORLD and AN INFLUENCER IN THE WILD Comes to The Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026

Award-winning storyteller and digital creator Ravi Roth will bring his wildly popular brand to the stage in a one-night-only cabaret event that is equal parts Broadway, confession booth, and influencer fever dream.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 4, 2026- WICKED Welcomes New Leads and More Photo
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 4, 2026- WICKED Welcomes New Leads and More
by - Mar 4, 2026

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 4, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Alan Cumming, Bowen Yang, & More Partner for New LGBTQ Filmmaker Foundation Photo
Alan Cumming, Bowen Yang, & More Partner for New LGBTQ Filmmaker Foundation
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 3, 2026

Tony Award winner Alan Cumming, Wicked star Bowen Yang, actor/producer Lena Waithe, and writer/director Adam Goldman are partnering on The Necessary Foundation, which will provide support and opportunities to the next generation of LGBTQ+ filmmakers.
Robert De Niro and Elvis Costello Join Tibet House US Benefit Concert Lineup Photo
Robert De Niro and Elvis Costello Join Tibet House US Benefit Concert Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 2, 2026

Robert De Niro and Elvis Costello have joined the lineup for the 39th Annual Benefit Concert, taking place this Tuesday, March 3, at Carnegie Hall. De Niro will read excerpts from Abraham Lincoln’s Lyceum Address, the basis in part for Symphony No. 15 “Lincoln,” by composer Philip Glass.
Cynthia Erivo Wins NAACP Image Award for WICKED: FOR GOOD - Full List of Winners Photo
Cynthia Erivo Wins NAACP Image Award for WICKED: FOR GOOD - Full List of Winners
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 2, 2026

Cynthia Erivo, Viola Davis, Colman Domingo, Angela Bassett, and more took home awards this past weekend at the 57th NAACP Image Awards. Check out the full list of winners now.
CAST PARTY: LIVE Returns to The Green Room 42 with Broadway Stars and Alumni
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2026

CAST PARTY: LIVE, a unique series of live interviews and performances, will feature Broadway stars and Jimmy Awards alumni at The Green Room 42 on March 21 and April 9.
Lorne Michaels Documentary Sets April Release From Director Morgan Neville Photo
Lorne Michaels Documentary Sets April Release From Director Morgan Neville
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 13, 2026

Focus Features has set the release date for Lorne, a new behind-the-scenes documentary spotlighting the life of Lorne Michaels, the famed creator of Saturday Night Live. The film will be released in theaters in the U.S. on April 17, 2026. 
Jasmine Forsberg to Star in FUSONG Concert at The Green Room 42 to Benefit AALDEF Photo
Jasmine Forsberg to Star in FUSONG Concert at The Green Room 42 to Benefit AALDEF
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2026

The Green Room 42 will present a special concert featuring highlights from the new musical FUSONG on March 23, starring Jasmine Forsberg of SIX. Proceeds will support the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund.
Rachel Green & Mark Benjamin to Perform GREEN EGGS & WHAM! at The Green Room 42 Photo
Rachel Green & Mark Benjamin to Perform GREEN EGGS & WHAM! at The Green Room 42
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 5, 2026

The Green Room 42 will present Rachel Green & Mark Benjamin in Green Eggs & Wham!. Rachel Green & Mark Benjamin bring you a comedic, heartfelt and creative tribute to Pop Legend & LGBTQ Icon, George Michael.
Moses Sumney and Jesse Malin Join Tibet House US Benefit Concert Lineup Photo
Moses Sumney and Jesse Malin Join Tibet House US Benefit Concert Lineup
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 26, 2026

Critically acclaimed, genre-bending Ghanaian American artist Moses Sumney and New York’s quintessential renaissance man Jesse Malin have joined the lineup for the 39th Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert on March 3rd at Carnegie Hall.
Ars Nova to Honor Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang at Nova Ball Photo
Ars Nova to Honor Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang at Nova Ball
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2026

Ars Nova will honor Ars Nova alumni  and Las Culturistas hosts Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang at Nova Ball, Ars Nova’s annual benefit-turned-party of the season.
Cynthia Erivo, Audra McDonald, & More Nominated for NAACP Image Awards Photo
Cynthia Erivo, Audra McDonald, & More Nominated for NAACP Image Awards
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 12, 2026

The NAACP has announced the full list of “NAACP Image Awards” nominees, with nominees including Wicked: For Good, Cynthia Erivo, Audra McDonald, and more. Check out the full list here.
Allison Russell, Debbie Harry, & More Join 2026 Tibet House US Benefit Concert Photo
Allison Russell, Debbie Harry, & More Join 2026 Tibet House US Benefit Concert
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 12, 2026

The Annual Tibet House US Benefit Concert will return to The Stern Auditorium / Perelman Stage at Carnegie Hall this March, with a lineup that includes Allison Russell, Debbie Harry, Toro y Moi, and more.
Emma Stone Confirms She Will Not Star as Miss Piggy in New Film: 'Why Would I Play a Photo
Emma Stone Confirms She Will Not Star as Miss Piggy in New Film: 'Why Would I Play a Literal Star?'
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 6, 2026

Emma Stone has shared that she will not be starring as Miss Piggy in the forthcoming movie she is producing with Jennifer Lawrence, which is written by Cole Escola.
WICKED: FOR GOOD Now Available to Own or Rent on Digital Photo
WICKED: FOR GOOD Now Available to Own or Rent on Digital
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 30, 2025

Ring in the New Year with Wicked! After recently surpassing $500 million at the global box office this past weekend, the musical adaptation is now available exclusively on digital platforms to own or rent in time to celebrate New Year’s Eve.
Video: Cut WICKED Scene With Shirtless Jonathan Bailey & Ethan Slater Released Photo
Video: Cut WICKED Scene With Shirtless Jonathan Bailey & Ethan Slater Released
by Michael Major - Dec 26, 2025

After a year of Wicked fans hoping for its release, the cut scene from the film featuring a shirtless Jonathan Bailey as 'Fiyero' and Ethan Slater as 'Boq' has been released. Watch the video!
WICKED: FOR GOOD Sets Digital Release With Over One Hour of Bonus Features Photo
WICKED: FOR GOOD Sets Digital Release With Over One Hour of Bonus Features
by Michael Major - Dec 26, 2025

Just in time for the New Year, fans can rejoycify and return to the Emerald City for the epic conclusion to the untold story of the witches of Oz, now from the comfort of their own home.
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns to the Green Room 42 in January Photo
AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns to the Green Room 42 in January
by Stephi Wild - Dec 22, 2025

AT THIS PERFORMANCE… will return to The Green Room 42 featuring standbys, understudies and alternates from Ragtime; Hell's Kitchen; Oh, Mary!; The Baker's Wife; The Book Of Mormon; Vape! The Grease Parody; and Romy & Michele The Musical.
WATCH: Anabel García y Mirela Cabero interpretan “For Good” en directo Photo
WATCH: Anabel García y Mirela Cabero interpretan “For Good” en directo
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Dec 21, 2025

Hace unas semanas, los cines Kinépolis Ciudad de la Imagen de Madrid acogieron un coloquio con las voces en castellano de WICKED: PARTE II.
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