Asked about Naples, Florida on a ’70s TV talk show I said, “It’s like a giant Valium.”
One summer in the late 70s, I flew from Los Angeles to Naples, Florida for a a visit with my …
Summer, 1972: A bank robbery, some penny candy, the FBI, and my dog day afternoon.
Calmly, Sal said, “I’ve got to hang up. I think there are police at the back door. Tell Joe hi …
When you’re brilliant and talented, age is not a consideration; meet André De Shields.
De Shields will celebrate the 40th Anniversary (and reprise) his 1992 Broadway musical …
Watch the fun as director John Waters receives his star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Director John Waters is set to receive the 2,763rd star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame today …
Sondheim’s tour de force, Pacific Overtures—the complete musical—is now on YouTube.
Some shows can be made more personal—more profound—by way of seeing them alone …
BITD in Hollywood: When I worked as a union extra, I loved calls for overnight shoots.
Larry says, “This is a real classic by Mr. Pinsky. It’s entitled ‘One Hundred Girls I’d Like to Pork.'”
Could there be a kinder, more giving Olympic gold medalist than Greg Louganis?
“My goal is to raise enough money to where I can name the welcome center after Ryan White …”
Here’s how to watch The Sondheim Legacy, a new episode of All the Moving Parts.
His titanic legacy recalls the story of Georges Seurat’s masterpiece, “Sunday in the Park . . .
I say, “To hell with the naysayers.” Theatre critics’ slams v. audiences’ ovations.
The critics sometimes churlish, often contradictory, observations were in direct opposition …
“How do you get to Carnegie Hall?” (Without practice, through their digital archives.)
The library provided wide-open windows for me to see and explore other lands, and …
Learn what SAG-AFTRA members can and can’t work on during the current strike.
As a decades-long member of SAG-AFTRA, I found these short explainer videos concise and …
For sale: NASA Voyager’s Golden Record master tape. Video with Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan.
When I saw this lot, my eyes grew as big as saucers. I was too young to read when …
She snatched an audience member’s cell phone. She’s the fabulous Patti LuPone.
Jacob grinned from ear to ear during the taxi ride back to the hotel—and for the next several …
Don’t mess with the Nanny. Fran Drescher has the unbridled power of her conviction.
Fran Drescher is smart and has an extraordinary level of conviction, a powerful …
It’s crazy hot outside. I’ve come up with a beat-the-heat solution; it might work for you.
The most crucial part of the plan is the amount of time to you’ll need to stay indoors.
Back to the Future-the Musical: First four previews bring in more than $1Million.
We could be looking at a new top-five-grossing Broadway show before reviews even drop …
You—yes, you—can nominate films to be added to the National Film Registry.
You can nominate films of any genre. The films should be aesthetically, culturally, or …
June 25: An update from Fran Drescher on the state of SAG-AFTRA negotiations.
Day 10: Bargaining talks continue; we are optimistic, and the time window is getting short …
A sneak peek. “Back To The Future – The Musical” is in full-blown rehearsal mode.
On the first day of rehearsal, the cast, creatives, production team, and producers …
Paul Newman’s new movie had just opened, yet he was upset about a quart of Jack.
When stars complain, even corporate giants listen. Their officers may not believe the …
Central Park: The red-tailed hawk that captivated millions of people has died at age 33.
Pale Male and his mates were darlings of social media and popular culture, as shown …
Writers Guild strike news: Tony Awards MAY be televised on June 11 after all.
The union made it clear that the broadcast, which is scheduled to air on CBS and Paramount+ …