'Walking Dead' star kills it in Brooklyn
Chad L. Coleman is best known by fan-favorite single names: Cutty on "The Wire," Tyreese on "The Walking Dead." Now he can add Mingo, from the "Roots" remake that starts airing Monday on His…
Chad L. Coleman is best known by fan-favorite single names: Cutty on "The Wire," Tyreese on "The Walking Dead." Now he can add Mingo, from the "Roots" remake that starts airing Monday on His…
When "Passing Strange" opened on Broadway in 2008, it was an outlier: an uproarious, smart rock tale in which the band sat onstage and fully participated in the performance. Even better, the…
Fifth Harmony's slinky single "Work From Home" has managed to climb its way into the No. 1 spot on Billboard's pop charts (and to No. 5 on the Hot 100). The infectious tune is about sex " no…
Jesse Tyler Ferguson made his Broadway debut opposite Lea DeLaria in the 1998 revival of "On the Town." Ferguson was shaped like a beanpole in those days; DeLaria, we have to admit, was not.…
Hatsune Miku, who plays two shows at Hammerstein Ballroom on Saturday, is the perfect pop star. In the studio she’s cooperative and never complains about polyps on her vocal cords. …
Poor Cirque du Soleil: It can't even get flop buzz in New York.The Canadian circus behemoth's tried to establish a New York beachhead for years. But "Banana Shpeel" slipped up before it even…
As we close in on the June 12 Tony Awards " the excitement mounts! " here's a snapshot of the race: "Hamilton" has a record-breaking 16 nominations, but it's not going to topple Mel Brooks' …
The Billboard Music Awards 2016 were broadcast live from the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas " though “live” didn't apply to all the performances. The recipient of the Millennium Awa…
Cynthia Erivo doesn't just run the show on "The Color Purple" " she runs New York, too. The actress " who stars as Celie in the show's Broadway revival " ran the Brooklyn Half Marathon Satur…
The company behind some of the most impressive movie experiences in recent memory wants to bring VR to the mainstream. According to a report from The Wall Street Journal, IMAX is going…
Bryan Cranston was a child living in California when he and his mother and brother visited family in Texas. It was 1962, and segregation was rampant throughout the South. Cranston tells The …
Last month, "Hamilton" star and writer Lin-Manuel Miranda tweeted his endorsement of Brooklyn hip-hoppers Flatbush Zombies, saying their debut album, "3001: A Laced Odyssey" (released in Mar…
Once upon a time, kissing the wrong person could land you in jail, as two new off-Broadway shows remind us " one more effectively than the other. The first, Paula Vogel's "Indecent," tells t…
It takes the combined power of actor Joe Morton and comedian Dick Gregory " the first playing the second in off-Broadway's "Turn Me Loose" " to get an entire audience to stand up and call th…
Break out your tap shoes, Elsa, you're coming to Broadway! The Walt Disney Co. held a top-secret reading of the stage version of "Frozen" last week " and word around the Magic Kingdom is tha…
Blake Shelton's achievements are many. He's scored more than 20 No. 1 country hits. He's rehabilitated the vest as a fashion statement. He's the most successful judge on "The Voice," having …
In 1942, Oscar Hammerstein II stood on the porch of his farmhouse in Doylestown, Pa., looking at a herd of cows on the side of a hill. He was working on a new show with Richard Rodgers about…
Internet campaigns are mostly annoying and useless, with a few notable exceptions " like #PutSimardOn.  That hashtag is the battle cry of a movement " led by blogger Andrew Briedis, w…
Growing up in New Jersey as "the shortest, skinniest kid" on whatever team he was on, Gerald Marzorati never expected to be playing nationally competitive tennis in his 60s " especially sinc…
It was broadcasted for the first time in the US, on Logo, since the singing competition's creation back in 1956.
When the WNBA's Connecticut Sun traded Tina Charles to the New York Liberty in 2014, it was a homecoming for the powerhouse center, who was born and raised in Queens. On the eve of the Liber…
Justin Timberlake is going to perform his new single "Can't Stop the Feeling!" at the Eurovision Song Contest on Saturday. Hope he's ready to get schooled, because Eurovision takes kooky …
It took two hit series before Daniel Dae Kim's parents forgave him for becoming an actor. "My father was a doctor and I was expected to follow a professional path," says the star of TV's "Lo…
The out-of-town Tony voters are in New York to catch up on the nominated shows, and all they're talking about is a performer who's not up for anything this year. "Have you seen Heather He…
"Do I Hear a Waltz?" Imagine if Bob Dylan and Keith Richards had made an album together that bombed and sank into oblivion. That's what "Do I Hear a Waltz?" is to Broadway. The sole collabor…