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Thanksgiving has arrived and theatre lovers are counting their blessings. Below, Randy Rainbow is on the scene in the theatre district to check in with ordinary fans like you!

Monday, November 28th, Dr. Oz welcomes America's favorite self-proclaimed D-list celebrity: Kathy Griffin.

On Friday night Vice President-elect Pence, paid a visit to Broadway's revolutionary mega-hit, Hamilton and he received a less than enthusiastic reception. At the conclusion of the show, the production's current Aaron Burr, Brandon Victor Dixon, read a statement to the Vice President-elect on behalf of the company, available here. Now Randy Rainbow has weighed in on the controversy!

VH1, in partnership with Sequential Brands Group, MERRY JANE and 495 Productions, today announced the renewal of MARTHA & SNOOP'S POTLUCK DINNER PARTY for a second season.

On last night's LATE NIGHT, guest Kathy Griffin was ready to field angry phone calls from most of the 120 celebrities featured in her Celebrity Run-Ins book

 It's the most wonderful time of year! The Groundlings Theatre's very merry holiday tradition is back this December with The Groundlings Holiday Show.  Let the always hilarious Groundlings, Los Angeles' premiere comedy troupe of 43 years, put a little "Ha Ha Ha" in your "Ho Ho Ho"!

Karen Luschar brings her acclaimed show,Chasing Rainbows--Songs of Judy Garland to the famed cabaret, Don't Tell Mama, at 343 W. 46th Street  for one more show on Monday, November 21st at 7pm.  

GSN, the leader in game shows and competitive entertainment, announced today that many of the biggest names in retail have lined up as promotional partners for the new skill-based competition series WINDOW WARRIORS, hosted by actress Garcelle Beauvais

GSN, the leader in game shows and competitive entertainment, will premiere its new skill-based competition series WINDOW WARRIORS, Today, November 15 at 9:00 PM ET/PT.

The Hip Hop Nutcracker, a contemporary dance spectacle set to Tchaikovsky's timeless music, is a holiday mash-up sure to please the entire family. Produced by the New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and co-commissioned by United Palace of Cultural Arts, The Hip Hop Nutcracker makes two NY Metro-area stops during its second North American tour of 23 cities from Los Angeles to New York.

The Broadway at Birdland concert series was over the moon to present internet sensation Randy Rainbow with his Election Eve Party at the historic music room on Monday night. The extravaganza was directed by Victor Wisehart, with musical direction by Tedd Firth. BroadwayWorld has photos from the concert below!

Randy Rainbow, the celebrated comedian, political parodist, and internet sensation whose online videos have amassed more than 50 million views, continues with the second of two live election-themed shows this month.

VH, in partnership with Sequential Brands Group, MERRY JANE and 495 Productions, today announced Monday, November 7th at 10PM ET/PT as the premiere for its new weekly series MARTHA & SNOOP'S POTLUCK DINNER PARTY where each will put a personal spin on dishes for a themed meal.

The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) and RKO Stage present the world premiere of Carefree: Dancin' with Fred & Ginger, an all-new tribute to American cinema's most iconic pair, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Tony Award-winner Warren Carlyle directs and choreographs this original musical spectacular.

Restaurant Row's beloved piano bar, Don't Tell Mama, has announced Broadway 'Boozy' Brunch's special guest line up for November!

As part of the upcoming New York Comedy Festival, the Friars Club, the New York Comedy Festival and Producer Rick Newman will present a Comedy Writers Round Table III on Wednesday, November 3rd at 8:30pm at The Friars Club (57 E. 55th St.).

Today, BWW participated in a media conference call with HAIRSPRAY composer/co-lyricist Marc Shaiman and co-lyricist Scott Wittman who answered questions and shared the latest developments on NBC's highly anticipated broadcast of HAIRSPRAY LIVE!

Based on a true story, this one-act play written by and starring Groundlings' Annie Sertich puts a twist on the familiar one-woman show format. Not a typical show you'd find at The Groundlings, this exciting and different play about love and loss will take you on a rollercoaster ride of emotions asking yourself, 'Did this really happen?' and the answer is yes. As in usual Groundlings fashion, the show will definitely provide a lot of laughs. This show has been seen by sold out audiences during previous runs in Los Angeles and New York.

What would this election be like without the genius musical comedy of BroadwayWorld's own Randy Rainbow? Thankfully, that's something that we don't have to consider, because the funny hasn't stopped yet. From his genius GOP dropout series, to his interviews with the candidates themselves, Randy has given us all something to laugh about during this most stressful campaign season yet. Catch up on all you've missed from Randy below!

It's time for the newest episode of BWW's exclusive TV series - CHEWING THE SCENERY WITH Randy Rainbow! In this edition, Randy (with the help of the team at Avenue Q) is helping you to decide who you should vote for on election day. Check out his exclusive interview with the Presidential puppets below!