New York City, NY

Fowl Play begins its New York debut at Off-Broadway's AMT Theater August 8, with performances continuing through August 17. The work features a book by Billy Recce and Yoni Weiss and a score by Recce. Tye Blue (Titaníque) is directing. Jayke Workman and Daniel Quadrino co-star in the musical,...

Homophobic Chicken Restaurants Take the Stage in

EGOT winner Whoopi Goldberg will play Miss Hannigan in the New York City engagement of the upcoming tour of the Tony-winning musical Annie. Produced by Carolyn Rossi Copeland Productions Inc. and Crossroads Live North America, the tour of the family-friendly musical will play The Chicago Theatre November 12–December 1 before arriving at Manhattan's The Theater at Madison Square Garden December 4, 2024–January 5, 2025. (Goldberg will begin performances December 11 and continue through the end of the New York City run only.)

Whoopi Goldberg Will Be Miss Hannigan in NYC Stop of

Casting is now complete for the latest edition of Gerard Alessandrini’s Forbidden Broadway, which had originally been announced for Broadway, and will now begin previews Off-Broadway August 30 at Theater 555. The newest edition of the musical parody, titled Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole A Song, will officially open...

Forbidden Broadway: Merrily We Stole a Song

Little Rock, AR

Amber Iman, a 2024 Tony nominee for her performance as Rafaela in the recent Broadway musical Lempicka, will play matchmaker Dolly Gallagher Levi in Arkansas Repertory Theatre's upcoming concert production of the Jerry Herman classic Hello, Dolly!. Featuring the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra, performances are scheduled for August 22–24 at the...

Tony Nominee Amber Iman Will Star in Title Role of

Sad news for Hollywood tonight. John Mahoney, best known for playing lovable, yet snarky Martin Crane on the hit NBC sitcom Frasier, has died. He was 77 years old. Mahoney’s rep released the following statement to the media: “I am sad to confirm the Sunday, February 4th death of actor John Mahoney after a short illness in Chicago, IL.”

Frasier Star John Mahoney Dead at 77

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ACTRESS and comedian Erica Ash has died at the age of 46 after her battle with cancer. Erica appeared in several sketch comedy programs throughout her career and later starred in the Starz sitcom Survivor’s Remorse. Erica appeared on MADtv and The Big Gay Sketch Show, as well as the drama series In Contempt and the reality spoof […]

Survivor’s Remorse star Erica Ash dead at 46 as Niecy Nash and Loni Love share heartbreaking tributes

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, commentary from Max Baer, Jr. and Donna Douglas are based on their interviews with the author.]. Jethro Bodine, The Beverly Hillbillies TV character portrayed with earnest by Max Baer, Jr. (who prefers to be known as just Max Baer) is best known for playing Jethro Bodine on the classic CBS sitcom, The Beverly Hillbillies, which originally aired from 1962 to 1971.

Actor Max Baer, Jr. Fondly Remembers playing Jethro Bodine on TV's Beloved 'Beverly Hillbillies'

It's been eight years since former TV child star Sawyer Sweeten, best known from Everybody Loves Raymond, died tragically by suicide at only 19 years old. Sawyer Sweeten, his twin brother Sullivan Sweeten, and their older sister Madylin, played Ray Romano's TV children on Everybody Loves Raymond, the Emmy-winning sitcom that originally aired on CBS 1996 to 2005.

The Tragic Suicide of Former TV Child Star Sawyer Sweeten ('Everybody Loves Raymond'): 9 Years Later

Actor Buddy Ebsen, who died at age 95 in 2003, found fame by starring in two of the most popular classic television shows in history: The Beverly Hillbillies (CBS, 1962 to 1971) and Barnaby Jones (CBS, 1973 to 1980). On the Hillbillies, he played former Tennessee country mountain-folk-turned-wealthy Beverly Hills resident Jed Clampett. On Barnaby Jones, he was one of TV's most senior, slyest, health-conscious detectives. Ebsen, however, almost became even more famous for a certain big-screen classic film in which he ultimately did not appear.

'Beverly Hillbillies" Actor Buddy Ebsen Was "Bitter" about not playing the Tin Man in 'Wizard of Oz'

The entertainment world is saddened by the loss of actress and comedian Erica Ash, who has passed away at the age of 46. Known for her varied roles in television, film, and theatre, Ash brought a unique blend of humour and talent to her performances. The news of her passing was confirmed by fellow comedian and friend Loni Love, who shared the announcement on social media. Love wrote in a heartfelt tribute on Instagram that Ash was "talented and hilarious", and her post included several photos of her and Ash, capturing moments from Ash's appearance on The Real, which Love co-hosted.

'MadTV' Star Erica Ash Dead at 46

Kate Jackson began her acting career as a silent ghost on TV's classic 1960s gothic daytime drama Dark Shadows but remains alive and well years after two horrific battles with breast cancer. Jackson went on to small screen prime-time stardom on police/detective/crime drama/comedies like The Rookies, Charlie's Angels, Scarecrow and Mrs. King, and more. This is her triumphant story.

'Charlie's Angels' Star Kate Jackson Has Courageously Battled and Conquered Cancer Several Times

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Susan Sarandon graced the red carpet at a special screening of her latest comedy, The Fabulous Four, at The Whitby Hotel in Manhattan. The 77-year-old Oscar winner, known for her roles in Thelma & Louise and Dead Man Walking, was joined by a host of stars including Kathy Najimy, Alan Cumming, Eve Plumb and Marlo Thomas, as well as Broadway talents Montego Glover and Orfeh.

Susan Sarandon, 77, Says She’s ‘Open To Love’ Again At ‘The Fabulous Four’ Screening In NYC

It's been 32 years since actor Cleavon Little succumbed to colon cancer at only 53 years of age in 1992. He is best known for his ground-breaking role as a Black sheriff hired to save a redneck town in Mel Brooks' 1974 big-screen classic comedy western Blazing Saddles, which is celebrating its 50th Anniversary.

A Look Back at the Life and Career of Cleavon Little: The Star of 'Blazing Saddles' (50 Years Later)

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(MA) Get ready to fall in love with the gentlest little dog around. Mary Anne is a young Chihuahua who recently came into Great Dog Rescue New England's care for unspecified reasons. This little lap pup is currently living safely with a foster, but she hopes for not much longer. Not because her foster isn't great, but because she is itching to get her last move out of the way, and settle down with her new family. Also, I have it on good authority that said family could in fact be YOU!

Meet Mary Anne: A Sweet Little Chihuahua Searching For Love

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Former child star Bobby Buntrock's life ended in tragedy. Best known as Harold “Sport” Baxter on the popular 1960s TV sitcom Hazel, Butrock died at only 21 years old in a car accident in 1974.

The Tragic Death of Child Star Bobby Buntrock, and How TV's 'Hazel' Shirley Booth Protected him

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Blair Underwood flipped the script on his character. Actor Blair Underwoodspent his teenage years in Virginia, attending Petersburg High School. He attended Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in Pittsburg and debuted in the 1985 film Crush Groove. He portrayed Jonathan Rollins in LA Law 1987 and appeared in films including Posse and Set it Off.

Blair Underwood literally flipped the script on his character's description on a hit ABC sitcom

When the well-respected Dr. Jekyll investigates the mayhem being wrought on the streets of London, he becomes suspicious of the mysterious Mr. Hyde. In pursuing this shady figure, Jekyll’s life begins to unravel. A witty and suspenseful adaptation of the Robert Louis Stevenson classic, this psychological thriller asks: to what lengths will we go to hide our true selves?

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

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	Mitzi McCall, the delightful actress and sitcom writer who partnered with her husband, Charlie Brill, in a sketch comedy act that famously floundered between sets by The Beatles on The Ed Sullivan Show, has died. She was 93. Gender-Balanced Hiring Dips for Women Working in Television, Study Finds




	McCall died Thursday at Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, her family announced.




	The pint-sized Pittsburgh native also played the dry cleaner’s wife who wears a fur coat owned by Jerry’s mom on the 1994 Seinfeld episode “The Secretary,” and she was the mother of Carol Leifer’s optometrist character on the 1997-98 WB sitcom...

Mitzi McCall, Comedian, Actress and Sitcom Writer, Dies at 93

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny 8lb dog named Bingo who is looking for her forever home. Bingo is a 3-year-old Shih Tzu mix with an adorable appearance and a sweet disposition. However, she needs a patient and understanding owner who recognizes that "dogs are not toys, and not all dogs love to be picked up right away," explains Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. This little lady requires some decompression time upon arriving at her new home to settle in comfortably.

Meet The Sweet Little Lady Looking For Love

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Daniel Dae Kim has become famous for playing the role of "Chin Ho Kelly" in the popular 'Hawaii Five-0' and got his first breakthrough by starring in the ABC hit show 'Lost'. But what is the handsome actor and producer doing today? Find out all about "Chin Ho Kelly" and what he's been up to since the end of 'Hawaii Five-0' right here!

"Chin Ho Kelly": This Is 'Hawaii Five-0' Star Daniel Dae Kim Lately

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Star Hawley Gould Has a Message for Aspiring Nonbinary Actors

Hawley Gould, an actor and writer who made their Broadway debut in Jez Butterworth’s The Ferryman, is back on Broadway in the award-winning Shaina Taub musical...

Star Hawley Gould Has a Message for Aspiring Nonbinary Actors

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