Can hosts Groban and Bareilles stop a Tony ratings nosedive?
They’re not going to sing and dance like Hugh Jackman or get big laughs like James Corden, but Sara Bareilles and Josh Groban just might expand the Tony telecast demographic beyond the…
They’re not going to sing and dance like Hugh Jackman or get big laughs like James Corden, but Sara Bareilles and Josh Groban just might expand the Tony telecast demographic beyond the…
For a decade now, Marvel Studios has consistently attempted to make each of its movies bigger, splashier and more star-studded than the last. But the 19th feature film in the Marvel Cinemati…
Matthew Broderick is having a hell of a spring. Not only is the former Ferris Bueller playing the devil in off-Broadway's "The Seafarer," but you'll find him suffocating a pig in the black c…
Czech filmmaker Milos Forman, whose American movies "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" and "Amadeus" won a deluge of Academy Awards, including best director Oscars, died Saturday. He 86 Forma…
Never mind the theater awards, honorary degrees, motherhood and even Dame-hood: Diana Rigg claims her "greatest achievement" so far was landing a 24½-pound salmon. True, that was a few de…
“Carousel" is a great American musical. But it doesn't come without baggage. A first-class revival starring Jessie Mueller and Joshua Henry opened on Broadway Thursday night trailed by…
Mean should never feel this warm and fuzzy. Tina Fey's musical opened on Broadway Sunday night, in a high-budget but watered-down adaptation of her wonderfully nasty, 2004 hit comedy. This i…
"I came to New York in 1981 on Valentine's Day for a love affair " and I fell in love with New York!" says Susanne Bartsch, the Swiss-born fashion icon and party hostess often hailed as the …
Al Pacino has played several prominent-yet-enigmatic men in his TV career: Roy Cohn ("Angels in America"), Jack Kevorkian ("You Don't Know Jack") and Phil Spector ("Phil Spector"). But Penn …
It was nominated for 53 awards and won 40, including eight Oscars, one for Best Picture. So it's high time "Amadeus" " the 1984 (fictionalized) bio of Mozart and the man who may have murdere…
Those smoldering eyes, haunting voice and chameleonlike ability to change from hero to villain and back again have kept Jeremy Irons working steadily since 1969. Now, an Academy Award, a Ton…
Just three years ago, the chances of Cardi B becoming a superstar seemed as likely as her becoming a tax attorney. She was working as a dancer at Club Lust, a strip joint on a gritty block i…
Neil Patrick Harris is a jack of all trades " serious actor ("Gone Girl"), comic relief ("How I Met Your Mother"), Broadway star, TV host and author. He's also the star of "A Series of Unfor…
NBC’s live production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber/Tim Rice concert “Jesus Christ Superstar” was stolen, hands down, by “Hamilton” star Brandon Victor Dixon. Marq…
Yikes; "Community United is asking a Manhattan Supreme Court judge to vacate the approvals for the museum's planned 203,000-square-foot Richard Gilder Center in Theodore Roosevelt Park, clai…
The most depressing place in American drama may well be Harry Hope's Saloon, where "The Iceman Cometh," Eugene O'Neill's descent into dipsomania, takes place. "It's the No Chance Saloon," on…
John Legend has won an Oscar, a Tony and 10 Grammy Awards. But his greatest challenge awaits him Sunday night at the Marcy Avenue Armory in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. He's playing Jesus. Legend…
Moviegoers of a certain age may remember the '70s as the Glenda Jackson era when it seemed she starred in every British film that came out. Among the most memorable: "The Music Lovers," in w…
What hath Zac wrought? Back in 2006, newcomer Zac Efron starred in an unassuming little Disney Channel movie called "High School Musical," about a peppy band of teen stereotypes who turn sch…
Winter's over, and theater in London is younger than springtime. Audiences are falling wig-over-heels for a teenage drag queen; the new Bridge Theatre's "Julius Caesar" has a mosh pit and "L…
Alex, Inc. Wednesday, 8:30 p.m., ABC Alex Schuman (Zach Braff) quits his job as a journalist to start his own podcast company in the new ABC comedy "Alex, Inc." Based on the popular podcast …
In case you lost count, those were 15 pushups Bernadette Peters pumped out the other week on "The View." And she did them in heels! Exercise is just one way the 70-year-old trouper prepares …
If Disney's taught us anything, it's that parents die " and often in the most undelightful ways. Hunters, stampedes, shipwrecks and barricudas have orphaned many a beauty and quite a few bea…
For its new stage musical "Frozen," Disney should've heeded the sage advice of Queen Elsa: Let it go. Broadway should be the place to see what you can do, to test the limits and break throug…
Long before Lindsay Lohan burst onto the screen, Disney's biggest child star had moviegoers seeing double. The film was 1961's "The Parent Trap," in which 15-year-old Hayley Mills played twi…