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At age 21, Ms. Palmer is the youngest actress to portray CINDERELLA on Broadway, having established herself as one of the fastest rising stars of her generation. Her talents span film, television, and music alike, recently making TV history for being the youngest person to ever have her own talk show. “Just Keke” premiered in June on BET and covers topics ranging from pop culture and social issues to relationships, fashion and celebrity interviews. Currently starring in the horror/thriller Animal, Keke can also be seen alongside Michael Sheen in the second season of Showtime’s Emmy-nominated series “Masters of Sex.” She starred opposite Cicely Tyson, Blair Underwood and Vanessa Williams in Lifetime’s “A Trip to Bountiful,” which was recently nominated for an Emmy Award. Her credits also include, Akeelah and the Bee, Ice Age: Continental Drift, Joyful Noise, Shrink, The Longshots, The Cleaner, Nickelodeon’s “True Jackson, VP,” “90210,” “Cold Case,” “Law & Order: SVU,” “ER,” the DirecTV miniseries “Full Circle” and Lifetime’s TLC biopic “CrazySexyCool: The TLC Story.” In addition to her acting, Keke has been hard at work in the music studio recording her next album. Keke also believes in giving back to the community, representing The Boys & Girls Club of America, Saving Our Daughters and WYMCA.

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FOX Live Televised Production, 2016
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Video/Photos: Keke Palmer Stars in First Teaser for THE 'BURBS Series Remake
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 4, 2025

The first teaser trailer has been released for The ‘Burbs, the new series inspired by the 1989 comedy-horror film of the same name. Check out the trailer and new first-look photos now.
Video: Jonathan Groff Joins NBC’s PASSWORD HOLIDAY SPECIAL in Exclusive Clip
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 4, 2025

BroadwayWorld is excited to debut an exclusive clip from the Password Holiday Special, featuring Tony Award winner Jonathan Groff as a celebrity guest. In the clip, Groff pairs up with a contestant who helps him guess a 'password you might run into during the holidays.' Check it out now.
NBC Details 2025 Holiday Lineup with WICKED Special, Thanksgiving Parade, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 29, 2025

In celebration of the 2025 holiday season, NBC has unveiled its upcoming programming, featuring annual specials, concerts, and more, including “Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade' and “Wicked: One Wonderful Night.'
Jamie Lloyd, Paul Tazewell, Frankie Grande & More Among Out100 2025 Honorees
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 16, 2025

Jamie Lloyd, Paul Tazewell, Tonatiuh, Bob Mackie, Rosie O’Donnell, Jeff Hiller, Ginger Minj, Nathan Lee Graham, and many more have been honored in the 31st annual Out100 list.
Meet the Cast of CHESS, Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2025

Chess is back on Broadway! Previews for Chess begin Wednesday, October 15 at the Imperial Theatre. The production officially opens Sunday, November 16. Meet the cast of Chess below!
Photo: SPACEBALLS 2 Begins Production with Josh Gad, Rick Moranis, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 25, 2025

Original Spaceballs cast members Rick Moranis, Bill Pullman, Daphne Zuniga, and George Wyner are all set to reprise their roles in the long-awaited sequel to the 1987 cult classic from Mel Brooks. Check out a photo of the first table read!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 17, 2025- ART On Broadway First Look and More!
by - Sep 17, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 17, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Keke Palmer Reveals What CINDERELLA Song Was Hardest to Sing on Broadway
by Michael Major - Sep 16, 2025

While on a new episode of Hot Ones with Sean Evans, Keke Palmer joked about having to lean into her classical tone while starring in Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella on Broadway. Watch video clips!
Interview: Bria Washington of AKEELAH AND THE BEE at The Ensemble Theatre
by Armando Urdiales - Sep 12, 2025

Bria Washington is stepping into the spotlight as the determined and big-hearted Akeelah in The Ensemble Theatre’s production of Akeelah and the Bee. Based on the beloved film, Cheryl L. West’s stage adaptation follows an 11-year-old girl from South Los Angeles who discovers her gift for spelling and, through it, the power of perseverance, self-belief, and community. For Washington, the role is both a challenge and a joy—one that resonates deeply with her own journey as an artist navigating new chapters in Houston.
Bryce Pinkham, Hannah Cruz, Bradley Dean & Sean Allan Krill Join CHESS on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 2, 2025

BroadwayWorld has just learned the complete cast for the first-ever Broadway revival of CHESS. Find out who will join previously announced Tony Award winner Aaron Tveit, Emmy Award nominee Lea Michele and Nicholas Christopher. We have all of the details!
PASSWORD Renewed for a Third Season at NBC; Keke Palmer & Jimmy Fallon to Return
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 27, 2025

Password, the NBC game show featuring host Keke Palmer and executive producer Jimmy Fallon, will return for a third season. Filming is currently underway for the newest season, with a release date yet to be announced.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 26, 2025- MAMMA MIA! Stars Do A Deep Dive on Their Characters and More
by - Aug 26, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is  August 26, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Demi Lovato Hits WICKED's Iconic 'Defying Gravity' Riff at Karaoke
by Michael Major - Aug 20, 2025

Demi Lovato shared a look inside her thrillifying birthday party, complete with some Wicked karaoke! The 'Cool For the Summer' songstress took to TikTok to share a short video of herself hitting Cynthia Erivo's 'Defying Gravity' battle cry.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld July 8, 2025- GYPSY Adds Montego Glover Matiness and More
by - Jul 8, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is July 8, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Photos/Videos: Nicole Scherzinger, Jonas Brothers, & More at MACY’S 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 7, 2025

On Friday, July 4, Macy’s presented their annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks. In attendance were several Broadway performers, including Nicole Scherzinger, Darren Criss, Megan Hilty, and Patrick Wilson. Take a look at photos from the event, as well as performances from Jonas Brothers, Keke Palmer, and more!
July 4th Viewing Guide: Leslie Odom, Jr., Ariana DeBose, & More
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 4, 2025

Happy Fourth of July weekend! In honor of this year's celebration, BroadwayWorld brings you a guide to this year's Fourth of July television specials, including a show hosted by Ariana DeBose, a performance by Tony Award winner Leslie Odom, Jr. and more.
THE PROUD FAMILY: LOUDER AND PROUDER to Return for Season 3 in August
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 2, 2025

Season three of “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder” will premiere Thursday, Aug. 6 on Disney+. Ahead of the summer debut, the series has also been renewed for a fourth season, coming to Disney+ in 2026.  
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 13, 2025
by - Jun 13, 2025

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 13, 2025 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Ariana DeBose to Host MACY’S 4TH OF JULY FIREWORKS; Musical Lineup Revealed
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 12, 2025

NBC and Macy’s will light up the sky with America’s largest and most iconic fireworks display at the 49th annual “Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks.” Hosted by Ariana DeBose, the special will feature the Jonas Brothers, Eric Church, Lenny Kravitz, Ava Max, Keke Palmer, and Trisha Yearwood.
Video: Eddie Murphy Stars in Trailer for Action-Comedy THE PICKUP
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 9, 2025

The official trailer has been released for The Pickup, a new action-comedy film starring Eddie Murphy, Pete Davidson, and Keke Palmer. It is set to arrive on Prime Video on August 6, 2026. Watch the trailer!

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