Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is August 9, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours:. Kieran Culkin, Emmy, SAG & Critics Choice Award-Winner & Golden Globe Nominee Bob Odenkirk making his Broadway debut, and Emmy & Grammy Award Nominee Bill Burr making his Broadway debut, will star in a new Broadway production of David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning play Glengarry Glen Ross.. (more...)

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld August 9, 2024

Green Bay, WI

The Weidner has unveiled the 2024-2025 Broadway in Green Bay Series. Featuring seven titles direct from New York live at The Weidner. Current Broadway in Green Bay Series Subscribers can renew their seats now through September 6. Series Tickets for new subscribers go on-sale starting Tuesday, August 27 through Ticket Star at WeidnerCenter.com or by calling Ticket Star at 800.895.0071.

CHICAGO & More Set for 2024-2025 Broadway in Green Bay Series

Today, August 10, 2024, Broadway says goodbye to Illinoise, which takes its final bow at the St. James Theatre Theatre following 116 regular performances. The venue will soon be home to Sunset Boulevard, which begins performances on September 28, 2024. Check out a full list of upcoming Broadway shows. The...

ILLINOISE Concludes Broadway Run

Watch Eden Espinosa sing from Pocahontas and reveal new Disney park events alongside Rachel Potter in the video here. The performance took place during the D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan Event, in which Eden Espinosa and Potter were on hand to announce new park events, including a new nighttime parade entitled Disney Starlight.

Video: Eden Espinosa Sings From POCAHONTAS at D23

New York Post

As a 17-year-old Brooklyn belter,  Stephanie Mills didn’t exactly ease herself on down the road to Oz — and Broadway immortality — five decades ago in “The Wiz.”

“My mother had to make me go to the audition because I didn’t want to go,” Mills, 67, told The Post about that fateful first tryout for the starring role of Dorothy in 1974. “I had gone up for so many things and then I didn’t get them, so I was kind of disappointed, so I didn’t want to go. But she made me go, and I’m glad she did. It’s been a...

Stephanie Mills takes the yellow brick road back to Broadway — 50 years after ‘The Wiz’: ‘It’s been a wonderful journey’

GeekSpin

Carrie Underwood’s journey from a small-town girl to a global superstar is nothing short of inspiring. Since winning American Idol, she has captivated audiences with her powerful voice and heartfelt lyrics, but her success extends far beyond the stage. In recent years, Underwood continues to make headlines not just for her music but also for […]
Read the original article on Carrie Underwood Net Worth 2024: Here’s How Rich the American Idol Alum Is

Carrie Underwood Net Worth 2024: Here’s How Rich the American Idol Alum Is

Kansas City, MO

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Kentucky Vibes.net

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes, known for his prowess on the football field, made a personal announcement during a press conference on Tuesday. The three-time Super Bowl champion revealed that he and his wife, Brittany Mahomes, are expecting their third child and that this will be their last.

Patrick Mahomes Reveals He's 'Done' Having Kids with Wife Brittany Mahomes After Baby No. 3

Billy Joel, a masterful storyteller and musician, has crafted a remarkable legacy with his extensive catalog of hits spanning decades. Renowned for his unique blend of rock, pop, and classical influences, Joel’s music has resonated with audiences around the world, earning him a place as one of the most celebrated artists in modern music history. From the soulful introspection of “Piano Man” to the powerful anthem of “We Didn’t Start the Fire,” his songs have become timeless classics, each with its own narrative and emotional depth. As we delve into the top ten most popular Billy Joel songs of all time, we explore not only his greatest commercial successes but also the tracks that showcase his lyrical prowess and musical innovation. These selections reflect Joel’s ability to capture the essence of different eras and emotions, cementing his status as a quintessential artist. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a newcomer discovering his music, this list offers a definitive guide to the songs that have defined Billy Joel’s illustrious career and continue to captivate listeners across generations.

10 Best Billy Joel Songs of All Time

Tennessee State

Hendersonville, TN

The Boot

A historic estate that was a mainstay of Johnny Cash's family is up for sale, and the sellers have reduced the price for the iconic Tennessee property. The official listing from Compass Realty says the former Cash family residence is called Dogwood Estate, and it's located on 20 acres of pristine land on Cash Mountain in the Nashville suburb of Hendersonville, Tenn.

Price Slashed on Iconic Johnny Cash Family Estate for Sale — See Inside! [Pictures]

Washington State

Disclaimer: This article was written with the help of A.I. software. Incident Summary: On Wednesday, August 7, 2024, during the 3m springboard preliminaries at the Olympic Games in Paris, American diver Alison Gibson faced an unfortunate incident that led to a score of 0.0. Competing to secure a place in the semi-finals, the 25-year-old Texas-born athlete experienced a collision with the diving board that significantly impacted her performance.

Heart-Stopping Moment: Alison Gibson’s Dive Ends in Disaster at the 2024 Olympics

Santa Ana, CA

The Wayward Artist will present Birdbrain, a new musical featuring puppetry, harmony and a feathery flock of fun for young audiences. It’s the story of Cora the Cockatoo, whose human friend is Grandma Aviary. When Cora gets in trouble, she turns to her friends for help. Featuring a variety of singing bird puppets including a cockatoo, duck, toucan, vulture and dodo bird, Birdbrain is a celebration of everything it means to be a bird and everything it takes to be a true friend.

BIRDBRAIN Comes to The Wayward Artist This Week

Wilson Pickett stands as a titan in the realm of soul music, renowned for his electrifying performances and timeless hits that continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. From his explosive beginnings with The Falcons to his illustrious solo career, Pickett carved out a legacy with a distinctive voice that blended raw power with soulful finesse. This article delves into the essence of Pickett’s musical prowess by exploring the top 10 most popular and enduring songs of his career. Each track represents a chapter in the evolution of soul, showcasing Pickett’s ability to infuse every lyric with passion and emotion. From iconic anthems like “In the Midnight Hour” that defined an era to the heartfelt ballads such as “I’m In Love,” Pickett’s discography offers a rich tapestry of sound that transcends generations. Join us on a journey through his greatest hits, where each song not only encapsulates the spirit of its time but also underscores Pickett’s unparalleled contribution to the soul genre. Discover why Wilson Pickett remains an indelible force in music history, celebrated for his unmatched charisma and unforgettable melodies that continue to move and inspire.

10 Best Wilson Pickett Songs of All Time

Travel + Leisure

The Tony-winner also reveals her travel essentials.

Kristin Chenoweth Shares How Her Husband Is the Best Travel Partner, Her NYC Recommendations, and More

Country Music on MJ Pursuits

Country star Carrie Underwood is set to replace Katy Perry as a judge on the long-standing singing competition, 'American Idol.'

Country Music Superstar Returns to 'American Idol'

Donny and Debbie Osmond's love story began in their teenage years when they were introduced by Debbie's brother, Jay Osmond. Their connection blossomed, and they soon became inseparable. 2 / 7. Donny Osmond and Debbie Osmond. Engagement (1978):. The young couple took their relationship to the next level when Donny...

A Look At Donny & Debbie Osmond's Relationship Timeline

Mykal Kilgore performed with the Long Island Musical Theatre Festival in this year’s revue, A Jason Robert Brown Celebration and leading a master class with the LIMTF participants. See photos below!. Long Island Musical Theatre Festival provides students with the opportunity to work with Broadway guest artists, perform a...

Photos: Mykal Kilgore at the Long Island Musical Theatre Festival

South Carolina State

Colleton County, SC

Explore Beaufort SC

Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

Cooking With Maryann

Coconut shrimp is such a treat! It's sweet, savory, golden, crispy goodness is completely addicting. It checks off all the boxes for a great appetizer or the main star of the night. Start to finish, this only takes about 20-30 minutes. Here's what you need to make two servings:

Coconut Shrimp with Sweet Chili Sauce

Warner Bros. Pictures’ FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA will make its global streaming debut FRIDAY, AUGUST 16 exclusively on Max. Anya Taylor-Joy and Chris Hemsworth star in Academy Award®-winning mastermind George Miller’s iconic dystopian world he created more than 40 years ago with the seminal “Mad Max” films. Miller turns the page with an all-new original and standalone action-adventure film that reveals the origins of the powerhouse character from the multiple Academy Award®-winning global smash “Mad Max: Fury Road.”

FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA Begins Streaming Exclusively On Max This Month

54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club, presents 54 Sings Greek Myths on August 11, 2024, at 9:30 pm. Bless my soul, Broadway's on a roll! Producers Joshua Turchin, Josie Axelson, Ryan Greenberg Failla, and their ensemble of Broadway performers with special guest Lola Tung are "Bouncing Off The Walls" in excitement to bring their celebration of the biggest Greek Myth musicals to 54 Below in 54 Sings Greek Myths! Come along our journey to Hadestown, Xanadu, the underworld and beyond to honor classic tales of giant spiders, magic swords, and lots of frogs. Along the "Road to Hell," who knows what you'll find... and that's the gospel truth!

Lola Tung & More to Join 54 SINGS GREEK MYTHS This Month

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Broadway By Design: OH, MARY!

In Broadway by Design, BroadwayWorld is shining a spotlight on the stellar designs of this Broadway season, show by show. Today, we continue with the creatives...

Broadway By Design: OH, MARY!

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