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John Cena Set to Join FAN EXPO New Orleans
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2025

Fans of John Cena like to chant his famous 'You Can't See Me' catchphrase. But they certainly will be able to see the 16-time WWE champion, actor and best-selling author when he attends FAN EXPO New Orleans.

Review: BARBARINO’S BIG NITE OUT at Lips Is a Throwback to Old NYC Nightlife
by Andrew Poretz - Oct 8, 2025

BARBARINO’S BIG NIGHT OUT is one of those old-school shows you might have heard happened “back in the day” that always induces retroactive “FOMO.” The monthly show is a throwback to a wilder, crazier New York nightlife.

GLAAD's Pride Auction Includes Experiences with Orville Peck, Boy George, Melissa Etheridge and More
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 17, 2025

GLAAD – the world's largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) media advocacy organization – and eBay announced a star-studded auction in honor of Pride Month supported by artists including Doechii, Shakira, Margaret Cho, Orville Peck, Sandra Bernhard, Andy Cohen, Kesha, and more.

FLASHDANCE Celebrates 40th Anniversary with 4K Ultra HD Debut
by Michael Major - Feb 15, 2023

Originally released on April 15, 1983, FLASHDANCE was a massive hit—becoming the third highest-grossing film of the year in the U.S.—as well as a pop culture sensation. The film was nominated for four Academy Awards and Irene Cara won for her iconic song “Flashdance…What a Feeling.”   The film is filled with music, drama, and, of course, and dance.

VIDEO: Showtime Drops THE L WORD: GENERATION Q Season Three Trailer
by Michael Major - Oct 13, 2022

Packed with surprises and guest stars, including musicians Kehlani and Fletcher, Margaret Cho, Joanna Cassidy and Joey Lauren Adams, season three will feature the return of Rosie O’Donnell, Donald Faison, Jennifer Beals, Jordan Hull, Jacqueline Toboni, Rosanny Zayas, Leo Sheng, Kate Moennig, Jamie Clayton, and more. Watch the video trailer now!

VIDEO: Mila Kunis Stars in Netflix's LUCKIEST GIRL ALIVE Trailer
by Michael Major - Sep 6, 2022

Watch the new video trailer for Luckiest Girl in the World. The film stars Mila Kunis, Finn Wittrock, Chiara Aurelia, Scoot McNairy, Thomas Barbusca, Justine Lupe, Dalmar Abuzeid, Alex Barone, Carson MacCormac with Jennifer Beals and Connie Britton. Luckiest Girl Alive centers on Ani FaNelli who is forced to confront a dark truth in a documentary.

Margaret Cho, Joey Lauren Adams, Joanna Cassidy and Kehlani to Guest Star in THE L WORD: GENERATION Q on Showtime
by Michael Major - Aug 8, 2022

Previous guest stars Rosie O’Donnell and Laurel Holloman also return in their recurring roles of Carrie and Tina, respectively. In addition, Jamie Clayton has been upped to series regular this season playing Tess, the bar manager at Dana’s who becomes intertwined with Shane (Katherine Moennig) in work and love.

BWW Review: Arizona Broadway Theatre Presents FLASHDANCE
by Herbert Paine - Mar 20, 2022

The problem with FLASHDANCE THE MUSICAL is that it's not the movie. One among those films that just don't make it as stage adaptation. Arizona Broadway Theatre's production makes the point in a show that's more flat than flash. Runs through April 24th.

Showtime Orders Third Season of THE L WORD: GENERATION Q
by Michael Major - Feb 4, 2022

The series follows Bette Porter (Jennifer Beals), Alice Pieszecki (Leisha Hailey), Shane McCutcheon (Katherine Moennig), Dani Nùñez (Arienne Mandi), Micah Lee (Leo Sheng), Finley (Jacqueline Toboni), Sophie Suarez (Rosanny Zayas), Gigi Ghorbani (Sepideh Moafi), and Angie Porter-Kennard (Jordan Hull) as they experience love and heartbreak in L.A.

BWW Interview: Jordan Hull Happily Hustle-ing Between The L Word & CLARE
by Gil Kaan - Oct 21, 2021

The Echo Theater Company’s world premiere production of POOR CLARE will finally open in October (now already in previews), 19 months after the originally scheduled March 2020 opening was shuttered by the pandemic. Playwright Chiara Atik spins the medieval story of St. Francis Assisi into a modern tale seen through the eyes of his sister Clare Assisi.  Echo associate artistic director Alana Dietze directs the POOR CLARE cast of Kari Lee Cartwright, Martica De Cardenas, Tony DeCarlo, Ann Noble, Michael Sturgis and Donna Zadeh, with Jordan Hull as the titular Clare.

Lena Hall and FLETCHER to Perform at the GLSEN Respect Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2021

GLSEN has announced that FLETCHER and Lena Hall will each perform at the GLSEN Respect Celebration.  GLSEN also announced Jennifer Beals, Jess Cagle, Wilson Cruz, Connor Franta, Jim Parsons and Alexandra Shipp will be part of the celebration.  GLSEN previously announced Antoni Porowski as host.

Marja-Lewis Ryan Signs Overall Deal With Showtime
by TV News Desk - Jul 20, 2021

Ryan started off as a Los Angeles-based playwright. Among her numerous stage credits, Ryan wrote, directed and produced the world premieres of her plays Dysnomia, One in the Chamber, A Good Family and Bugaboo and The Silent One.

Showtime Releases Season Two Trailer for THE L WORD: GENERATION Q
by TV News Desk - Jun 30, 2021

The first five episodes of season two will air Sunday nights, with the final five episodes of the season airing Monday nights at 9 p.m. ET/PT up until its October 11 season finale.

Showtime Sets Premiere Weekend for THE L WORD: GENERATION Q
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Jun 1, 2021

Showtime Networks Inc. (SNI), a wholly owned subsidiary of ViacomCBS Inc., owns and operates the premium service SHOWTIME®, which features critically acclaimed original series, provocative documentaries, box-office hit films, comedy and music specials and hard-hitting sports.

Ben Platt Honored With Inspiration Award on Final Day of GLSEN RESPECT EVERYWHERE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 22, 2020

Today, GLSEN, the leading education organization focused on ensuring safe and inclusive schools for all students, honored Tony, Grammy and Emmy Award winner Ben Platt with the Inspiration Award on the final day of RESPECT EVERYWHERE, a series of innovative fundraising initiatives presented in short videos running from May 18-22.

Billy Porter, Todrick Hall, and More Join Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter's Second Annual Pride Summit 
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 21, 2020

Billboard and The Hollywood Reporter today announced their second annual joint Pride Summit to celebrate the influence of the LGBTQ+ community across music, media and entertainment.

Jim Parsons, Zachary Quinto, and THE BOYS IN THE BAND Cast Kickoff GLSEN RESPECT EVERYWHERE Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 18, 2020

Today, GLSEN launched RESPECT EVERYWHERE, a series of innovative fundraising initiatives presented in short videos running from May 18-22. RESPECT EVERYWHERE promises to deliver the moving testaments from students and educators that have been the hallmark of the New York event, but to an even wider audience.

The CW Network to Launch Its New Season in January 2021
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2020

The CW Network will officially launch its new season in January 2021 with its regularly scheduled series line-up, while loading up Fall 2020 with fresh original and acquired scripted series and alternative programming, it was announced today by Mark Pedowitz, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, The CW Network.

Charlie Carver, Jennifer Beals and More to be Honored at GLSEN Respect Awards New York
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 12, 2020

In the face of the COVID-19 pandemic, GLSEN, the leading education organization focused on ensuring safe and inclusive schools for all students, is re-inventing the GLSEN Respect Awards New York and boldly introducing RESPECT EVERYWHERE, a series of innovative fundraising initiatives presented in short videos running from May 18-22.

BWW Review: FLASHDANCE at Stadthalle Wien
by Martin Ganeider - Feb 10, 2020

First, when there's nothing........just take a famous movie and adapt it for the stage, voilá, you got a musical.