Prince Harry didn’t get a front-row seat to the historic coronation of King Charles! Ouch…
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Apple TV+ musical comedy series “Schmigadoon!” because a producer told her she was “too old.”“I wanted to be in ‘Schmigadoon!’ – and I was too old,” LuPone, 73, explained to Mashable in a new interview.When the interviewer probed for more details, she replied, “Exactly what I said. We reached out to them and said I want to be in ‘Schmigadoon!’ They said, ‘Sorry. You’re too old.’ “The Post reached out to reps for the show’s co-creators, Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio, as well as LuPone for further comment.LuPone’s still holding her head high despite the alleged rejection.
“It’s so sad. And it’s depressing,” she said. “It’s their loss! I don’t know what else to say.
I so wanted to be in it!”The series, which premiered in July 2021, follows a couple who discover a town where everyone acts like they’re in a classic musical. It pays comedic homage to some of Broadway’s greats such as “Oklahoma!” and “The Music Man.” One of the show’s stars is Martin Short, who is 73 — just like LuPone. The second season, which premiered earlier this month, has the couple explore “Schmicago,” inspired by the musicals of the ’60s and ’70s, such as “Chicago,” “Cabaret” and the works of the late composer Stephen Sondheim.LuPone starred in six of Sondheim’s productions, including the revival of “Company,” before Sondheim’s death in November 2021.In an interview with the A.V.
Club published this month, co-creator Paul said it was “nice” the actors from the first season came back for another round. “It’s also nice that we were able to bring back a lot of the same ensemble we had in Season 1,” he told the outlet. “They came back for Season 2.
Prince Harry didn’t get a front-row seat to the historic coronation of King Charles! Ouch…
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Fandom is a funny thing. There’s this assumption made by fans, especially folks obsessed with the Marvel Cinematic Universe, that everyone who acts in a Marvel Studios project needs to be some sort of expert.
all of the 31 films and eight television shows that comprise the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Shockingly, it’s true [wink].LuPone admitted to Entertainment Weekly on Saturday that she wasn’t familiar with the MCU before signing onto “Agatha,” in which Kathryn Hahn will reprise her villainous “WandaVision” role. “And I’m still not familiar with it,” LuPone told EW. “I had to watch ‘WandaVision’ twice to figure it out.”LuPone said despite her confusion, it’s been a thrill to play Lilia Calderu, another witch alongside Hahn’s Agatha Harkness. “I’m having a blast,” she told EW.
Patti LuPone has joined the MCU in the WandaVision spinoff Agatha: Coven of Chaos. However, before embarking on this new adventure, the Broadway legend had no idea about the universe she was coming into.
@ChuckTodd on former President Trump’s growing legal troubles as the 2024 election begins to ramp up. #SundayTODAY pic.twitter.com/3R57rFe9J1And yet, his polling numbers for the 2024 Republican primary are trending upward.An Emerson College poll taken April 25 showed Trump beating primary opponent Ron DeSantis (R-FL) by 45 percentage points, according to the poll-tracking site FiveThirtyEight.
Harrison Ford recalled reliving the traumatic moment when he experienced a near-fatal plane crash in 2015 after his "1923" character suffered a serious injury. The 80-year-old actor noted his character John Dutton had eerie parallels to his personal life during an interview. "When the scripts were coming, I was struck by how many major moments in my character's life had a substantial and not coincidental shadow of the same things in my life," Ford said during an interview with People.
The recording label of country music sensation Morgan Wallen is dispelling rumors that led to the postponement of his Sunday night performance at Oxford, Mississippi’s Ole Miss stadium.
Sharon Stone and Patti LuPone criticized Kim Kardashian's casting in the upcoming 12th season of "American Horror Story." LuPone recently slammed the 42-year-old reality star's new acting gig during an appearance on "Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen." Stone, 65, chimed in with her own disapproval in the comments section on Instagram. "Well… you know… acting It may not be brain surgery but We do treasure our art. We studied, we suffered, we do suffer for it.Ten thousand hours; it’s a thing," she wrote under a post shared by Access Hollywood.
Not having it. Sharon Stone weighed in on Kim Kardashian joining the cast of American Horror Story after Patti LuPone slammed the reality star’s career move.
American Horror Story has garnered mixed reactions from fans and celebrities alike — and at least one is not shy about sharing her opinion.Broadway legend and three-time Tony Award winner Patti LuPone recently shared her thoughts on the casting news during an appearance on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen.When asked if she cared about Kardashian’s casting, LuPone emphatically responded, “Yes, I do.”Cohen clearly knew he was onto something and was about to cause drama, so he furthered the conversation, asking the actress and singer, “You don’t like it, do you?”LuPone didn’t hesitate to comment again, saying outright, “No, I don’t.”LuPone went on to explain her indignation about Kardashian becoming an actor on the program. She addressed Kardashian directly, saying, “Excuse me, excuse me, Kim.
horrified by this celeb’s small-screen appearance.Broadway legend Patti LuPone has hit out at Kim Kardashian’s casting in the upcoming season of Ryan Murphy’s “American Horror Story,” saying the reality TV titan is taking an acting job away from a legitimate performer. LuPone — who appeared in the third season of the hit horror franchise — made the claim during an appearance on Andy Cohen’s “Watch What Happens Live” Sunday night. “Do you give a damn that Kim Kardashian is now acting in season 12 of ‘American Horror Story?'” the talk show host asked the three-time Tony winner.
. During a previous stop by Andy Cohen’s talk show, the Beau Is Afraid star made headlines for calling mediocre in the Evita movie, famously saying the pop star was a (LuPone, of course, originated the role of Eva Peron on Broadway; she won her first of three Tony Awards for her performance.) This weekend, during her most recent WWHL appearance, LuPone set her sights on a different superstar who’s about to grace the screen: .During a game called “Do! They! Give a Damn!?” Cohen asked LuPone and fellow guest John Leguizamo whether they cared about different cultural news items. LuPone didn’t give a damn about Barbra Streisand’s memoir being over 1,000 pages long, nor did she give a damn about —but she certainly gave a damn that the second-eldest in the 12th season of Ryan Murphy’s American Horror Story, subtitled Delicate. “Yes.
Not interested in keeping up. Patti LuPone is not pleased that Kim Kardashian is joining the cast of American Horror Story — and she’s not afraid to share her thoughts on the matter.
When “WandaVision” debuted a couple of years ago, the series not only served as the first TV show from Marvel Studios, but it also gave the studio a chance to try something very different, specifically with the style. Most of the episodes were homages to classic TV, down to different theme songs with each new era.
Patti LuPone is not a fan of Kim Kardashian‘s new role on American Horror Story.
Patti LuPone has some words for Kim Kardashian.
Britain’s Got Talent judge Alesha Dixon was left in tears after she hit her Golden Buzzer for "superstar" theatre act Chickenshed on Saturday's show. The singer and television personality, 44, was moved to tears during tonight’s show (April 22) after she heard the group's rendition of Emeli Sande's hit Wonder.