Jessica talks about her new memoir “Open Book,” auditioning for the Mickey Mouse Club, attending the Chuck Norris School of Acting when she was a kid, her crush on Ryan Gosling, kissing Justin Timberlake, Ryan & Justin's secret bet, firing her dad as her manager, watching old episodes of “Newlyweds,” the possibility of another reality show with Nick Lachey, and performing at the White House for President Bush.
Dramatists Play Service will celebrate the Acting Edition publication and acquisition of licensing rights for the play 'Accidentally Brave' by Maddie Corman ('A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood,' 'Some Kind of Wonderful,' 'Younger,' Broadway's 'Next Fall') with a book launch at Shakespeare & Co.'s Upper West Side location on Thursday, Feb. 27 at 7p.m.
Magic remembers his friend Kobe Bryant, and talks about what he did for Los Angeles, playing him in one-on-one, bringing LeBron James to the Lakers, celebrating his 60th birthday, and Jimmy goes to great lengths to be included on Magic's summer vacations.
Ben talks about starring in the new movie Sonic, the release date being on Valentine's Day, working with Jim Carrey, being a Nicks fan, attending a game with Billy Crystal, Adam Sandler & Kevin Garnett, and writing jokes for C-3PO in J.J. Abrams' Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker.
Jimmy pays tribute to Kobe Bryant the day after he and his daughter Gianna and seven of their friends were killed in a helicopter crash. We take a look back at some of our favorite moments with Kobe from his 15 appearances on our show over the years. If you want to remember Kobe in a philanthropic way, make a donation to The Kobe and Vanessa Bryant Family Foundation.
Kumail talks about getting in incredible shape for his new Marvel movie The Eternals, why he decided to post a picture of his new ripped body, finding out the picture went viral, not eating sugar or anything unhealthy, what Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson thought of his muscles, his new show “Little America” and Jimmy surprises him with pizza and desserts which leads to Kumail breaking his diet for the first time in a year.
Sting talks about visiting his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in front of our theatre, messing with people who are driving next to him listening to his music, the first time he ever heard one of his songs on the radio, his upcoming residency at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, and his musical The Last Ship which is on tour in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Washington D.C., St. Paul and Detroit.
Dave is back to frighten Jimmy with animals. This time he brings a Grey Fox, Slender-Billed Cockatoo, Rattlesnake and Wallaby. If you want to help the animals affected by the devastating bushfires in Australia you can donate to the International Fund for Animal Welfare: https://www.ifaw.org
Colin talks about the earthquake in Los Angeles, receiving a “black card” to his favorite Kebab shop “Abrakebabra” in Ireland, discovering what his ancestry is after taking a 23 & Me DNA test, his new movie The Gentleman directed by Guy Ritchie, and playing The Penguin in the new Batman movie.
L. Walter Stearns, Executive Director of Mercury Theater Chicago, announced today the cast and creative team of the upcoming SHEAR MADNESS, running on the main stage from February 7 through March 29. The press opening is Sunday, February 16 at 7pm. This hit comedic murder-mystery has slayed the hearts of audiences around the world for more than 40 years, following a mysterious murder above the Shear Madness Salon - leaving it to the audience to catch the killer among the actors. SHEAR MADNESS will be directed by the Jeff Award winning Warner Crocker.
Imagine that John Lennon returns for one last concert and YOU ARE THERE! Just Imagine plays a six-performance only limited engagement from February 1 a?" 16, 2020 at the Simi Valley Cultural Arts Center, 3050 Los Angeles Avenue, Simi Valley, CA 93065. Tickets are $35 for Adults and $32 for Seniors 60 & above and Students and are available online at www.simi-arts.org or by calling 805-583-7900.
Michael talks about missing football, what it was liking playing in the Super Bowl, who he thinks is going to win between the Chiefs & 49ers, Michael Jackson's halftime show, writing a book about his life, and Coach Jimmy Johnson breaking up his fights with teammates.
Liv talks about living in England with her fiancé and kids, British things she hasn't gotten used to, the crazy street signs they have over there, going to soccer games, working with Rob Lowe on “9-1-1: Lone Star,” and she reveals whether or not she gets embarrassed by her dad Steven Tyler.
On Thursday, February 27, 2020, the Women's Cancer Research Fund (WCRF) Honorary Chairs Rita Wilson, Tom Hanks, Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg, along with Gala Chairs Quinn Ezralow and Jamie Tisch, and Co-Chairs Wallis Annenberg & Kris Levine, NJ Falk, Tom Ford & Richard Buckley, Judy & Leonard Lauder, Marion Laurie, and Lori Kanter Tritsch & William P. Lauder, will welcome guests to An Unforgettable Evening. This year, actress Renée Zellweger will receive the 2020 Courage Award for her charitable contributions and philanthropic efforts throughout her career, including her support of breast cancer research and awareness. The event, which will be hosted by actor, comedian, and producer Ken Jeong, will take place at the Beverly Wilshire, and benefit the WCRF, a program of the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF).
Put on your comfiest cardigan and spend some quality time with Academy Award®-winner Tom Hanks when he takes on the role of a lifetime as childhood icon and broadcast legend Fred Rogers in A BEAUTIFUL DAY IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD, coming to digital February 4 and 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray and DVD February 18 from Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.