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Jeannette Bayardelle to Headline Hermitage Artful Lobster Benefit
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 19, 2026

Tony Award-nominated Broadway star Jeannette Bayardelle will perform at the Hermitage Artist Retreat's annual fundraising luncheon, joined by folk musician Tommy Lubben and pianist Joseph Holt.

A FINE BALANCE to Transfer to Soulpepper Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2026

Crow's Theatre's bestselling production of the stage adaptation of Rohinton Mistry's novel will move to Soulpepper Theatre with its original cast following an 11-week sold-out run.

Kathryn Hahn, Megan Hilty, Peppermint & More to Join GLAAD's Spirit Day
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2026

GLAAD will organize its annual Spirit Day campaign with celebrity participants and community events across New York City, including park cleanups and flower plantings to support LGBTQ youth.

OWN FOR THE HOLIDAYS Returns With Two New Holiday Movies
by Rachel Stone - Oct 13, 2026

OWN will present two original holiday films, THE CHRISTMAS SHOWDOWN 2 and TAPPING INTO CHRISTMAS, as part of its eighth annual programming event celebrating love, community and the season.

THE LEGENDS OF LAUGHTER to Play Tanger Center
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 5, 2026

THE LEGENDS OF LAUGHTER comedy tour will feature Bruce Bruce, Lavell Crawford, Sheryl Underwood, Adele Givens, Don DC Curry, and Drankin at the Tanger Center in Greensboro, North Carolina.

THE LEGENDS OF LAUGHTER to Play North Charleston PAC
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 5, 2026

Comedy stars Earthquake, Bruce Bruce, Sheryl Underwood, Lavell Crawford, and Adele Givens will perform at North Charleston Performing Arts Center. Tickets go on sale at Ticketmaster.

Soul Train Awards 2026 Announces Nominees, Fans Vote on Winners
by Rachel Stone - Oct 5, 2026

BET announced the SOUL TRAIN AWARDS 2026 nominees, with fan voting for R&B/Soul Song of the Year on BET.com and a new Spotify R&B X International Artist category voted on Spotify.

Robby Hoffman to Bring Stand-Up Tour to Australia
by Rachel Stone - Oct 1, 2026

Emmy-nominated comedian and actress Robby Hoffman will perform her stand-up tour across Australia and New Zealand, with shows scheduled in multiple cities.

Remembering Gavin Creel: Broadway Looks Back With Pictures and Memories 2 Years After His Death
by Michael Gioia - Sep 30, 2026

It’s been two years since Gavin Creel died on September 30, 2024, at age 48 after being diagnosed with cancer. Longtime friends and members of the Broadway community look back on his life and legacy.

Two New OWN Spotlight Specials to Feature Iyanla Vanzant
by Rachel Stone - Sep 23, 2026

OWN announced premiere dates for two new OWN Spotlight specials starring Iyanla Vanzant, featuring live studio audiences addressing mother-daughter relationships and communication between Black men and women.

Jessica Vosk, Mandy Gonzalez, and More Set For Arts Ignite 20th Anniversary Illuminate Gala
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2026

Arts Ignite has announced the performers and presenters of their 20th Anniversary Gala event, entitled Illuminate, taking place next month. Learn more here.

Lucas Museum of Narrative Art to Open in Los Angeles
by Rachel Stone - Sep 20, 2026

Co-founders George Lucas and Mellody Hobson hosted the opening night gala for the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art, a new cultural institution dedicated to visual storytelling from prehistoric cave paintings to contemporary screen art.

PUT A RING ON IT: CHEATHAB Renewed for Two More Seasons at OWN
by Rachel Stone - Sep 18, 2026

OWN has greenlighted two additional seasons of its unscripted relationship series, which follows long-term couples navigating infidelity with guidance from relationship coach Dr. Stacii Jae Johnson.

Rosie O'Donnell to Join THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW For Limited Run This Fall
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2026

Rosie O'Donnell will take on the role of Narrator in THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW for a two-week limited run while Rachel Dratch takes a leave from the production.

Tawni O'Dell named Playwright-in-Residence at NewYorkRep
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 14, 2026

NewYorkRep appointed bestselling novelist and playwright Tawni O'Dell as Playwright-in-Residence and will co-produce multiple plays by O'Dell, including WINDOWS and WHEN IT HAPPENS TO YOU.

AHA to Bring Oprah Winfrey to Sphere for Immersive Live Experience
by Rachel Stone - Sep 14, 2026

Oprah Winfrey will appear live on stage at Sphere in Las Vegas for a one-weekend immersive experience featuring contributions from Jacob Collier, Ocean Vuong, Max Richter, Ethan Tobman and Tarell Alvin McCraney, among others.

CBS MORNINGS and CBS SATURDAY MORNING Guest Lineup
by Rachel Stone - Sep 11, 2026

CBS MORNINGS and CBS SATURDAY MORNING will feature guests including Oprah Winfrey, Pierce Brosnan, Helen Mirren, and Andrew David Huberman across programming scheduled for the week.

Interview: Todd Schroeder Creative Director slated for Kym Johnson (DWTS) @ NY's 54 Below!
by Gavin Glynn - Sep 14, 2026

Todd Schroeder is a multiple award-winning Music Director, Creative Director, Composer, Producer, Arranger, and Pianist whose artistry has graced some of the world’s most iconic stages. Celebrated for his ability to connect with artists on a deep level, Todd has collaborated across genres—from Jazz and Broadway to Pop, Country, and Rock—with luminaries including Jason Alexander, Engelbert Humperdinck, Liza Minnelli, Dave Koz, Sir Tom Jones, Haley Reinhart, Leslie Odom Jr., Sam Harris, and Angela Lansbury.

The New York Tenors to Headline St. Nicholas Italian Festival in South Philadelphia
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 10, 2026

South Philadelphia's St. Nicholas of Tolentine Authentic Italian Festival returns with a full day of Italian food, live music, dancing, and a special performance by THE NEW YORK TENORS on the 1700 block of South 9th Street.

READY TO LOVE: CHICAGO to Premiere on OWN
by Rachel Stone - Sep 10, 2026

OWN's dating series READY TO LOVE brings its search for meaningful connections to Chicago, following successful Black singles in their 30s and 40s. Hosted by Thomas "Nephew Tommy" Miles, the season marks the first time the franchise has been set in the city.