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th street between Park Avenue and Lex. She lived precisely in the middle of the block, equidistant to both streets.And yet, when anyone asked where she lived, she would say “86th and Park.”This friend is now running a movie studio.Maybe because self-deprecation is in my nature, I’ll sometimes refer to myself as a moron.When I said it this out in public, my L.A. friend recoiled in horror.“Why would you say that?” She screamed.

Some former Hairspray stars stepped out to check out the national tour’s opening night in Hollywood!

activist. With so many accomplishments, it's obvious how Naomi Watanabe became Japan's on Instagram. For the unfamiliar, Watanabe got her first taste of stardom after being coined the “Japanese Beyonce” for her popular imitations of the Grammy award-winning artist.

Momma, she’s… a smaller girl now. Maddie Baillio revealed this week that she’s lost over half her body weight!

Actress Ricki Lake appeared on Good Morning Britain on Wednesday (October 19) and shared the emotional meaning behind her only tattoo.

Ricki Lake is looking back on her own career journey as part of her new podcast series, and she's looking forward to the self-reflective journey alongside some famous friends.Lake recently sat down with ET's Nischelle Turner and opened up about her new podcast series, — which she's hosting alongside The Ellen DeGeneres Show alum Kalen Allen.In the podcast, Lake will reexamine her show that ran for 11 seasons and cemented itself in pop culture. The show pioneered the DNA test results segments long before Maury Povich popularized it on his show, and Lake had some of daytime TV's most memorable guests.Looking back at her time as host, Lake reflected on how she was only 24 when she was first handed the mic, and never in a million years did she think it'd blow up the way it did.«No, I didn't think it was going to be this big huge hit. I never have anticipated any of my success, nor have I calculated the next move,» she said.

Ricki Lake is looking back on her own career journey as part of her new podcast series, and she's looking forward to the self-reflective journey alongside some famous friends.Lake recently sat down with ET's Nischelle Turner and opened up about her new podcast series, — which she's hosting alongside The Ellen DeGeneres Show alum Kalen Allen.In the podcast, Lake will reexamine her show that ran for 11 seasons and cemented itself in pop culture. The show pioneered the DNA test results segments long before Maury Povich popularized it on his show, and Lake had some of daytime TV's most memorable guests.Looking back at her time as host, Lake reflected on how she was only 24 when she was first handed the mic, and never in a million years did she think it'd blow up the way it did.«No, I didn't think it was going to be this big huge hit. I never have anticipated any of my success, nor have I calculated the next move,» she said.

Nikki Blonsky is in love and her partner Hailey Jo Jensen is sharing a sweet sentiment about their relationship!

John Waters‘s lovable 1988 indie film about a big girl with big dreams in ’60s-era Baltimore danced its way to wild success on Broadway, courtesy of the savvy, perfectly realized musical adaptation by Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman.The life and creative partners won the 2003 Tony Award for Best Original Score, just one of eight total trophies racked up by the heart-warming Hairspray, including the top trophy as Best Musical and wins for the show’s director Jack O’Brien, book writers Mark O’Donnell and Thomas Meehan, and three members of the original cast, led by Harvey Fierstein, who donned drag to play the show’s leading matriarch Edna Turnblad.“There was no gay agenda behind Edna being played by a man,” Shaiman told Metro Weekly in 2005. “First of all, it’s just there because that’s the way it was in the movie.

Broadway is back, and this year's Tony Awards are celebrating with a musical extravaganza and fun cast reunion.

You can’t stop Broadway! Matthew Morrison, Marissa Jaret Winokur and more of the original cast of Hairspray kicked off the 2021 Tony Awards with a stellar homage to musical theater.

Ariana Grande made a special appearance on The Late Late Show with James Corden on Tuesday night (June 15)!

So long, In The Heights! James Corden and Ariana Grande are here with a brand new mini musical to sing along to!

Ricki Lake is looking back on her decision to shave her head following a 20-year hair loss battle. 

Nikki Blonksy’s “Hairspray” kiss with co-star Zac Efron wasn’t as PG as the director was expecting.

Marissa Jaret Winokur is looking and feeling incredible!

Nikki Blonsky came out on TikTok Sunday, with a little help from Diana Ross.

Nikki Blonsky is out and proud!

TV star Ricki Lake has candidly opened up on her secret battle with hair loss, revealing she felt suicidal after struggling for “most of her adult life”.The 51-year-old debuted her new buzz cut as she bravely opened up on her decision to speak out. Ricki blamed having her hair “triple processed and teased” during 1988 hit film Hairspray, in which she starred as Tracy Turnblad.