Karla Burns, an actress and singer whose acclaimed performance as Queenie in the musical Show Boat earned an Olivier Award and a Tony Award nomination, died June 4 in Wichita, Kansas, following a series of strokes. She was 66.
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NEW YORK -- The long-delayed Tony Awards have been given a fall air date and a four-hour streaming canvas to celebrate the pandemic-shortened Broadway season that upended the theater world.Producers of the telecast announced Wednesday that the Tonys will be held Sept. 26 and will air on CBS as well as Paramount+.
As if making up for lost time, the usual three-hour event has added a fourth hour.This year, the award show will start at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m.
Karla Burns, an actress and singer whose acclaimed performance as Queenie in the musical Show Boat earned an Olivier Award and a Tony Award nomination, died June 4 in Wichita, Kansas, following a series of strokes. She was 66.
Gone Girl star Lisa Banes has died at the age of 65 after a tragic hit-and-run. The talented actress has passed away after suffering severe injuries when she was struck by an electric scooter in New York on June 4.
Lisa Banes, an actress best known for playing Marybeth Elliott in Gone Girl, has sadly passed away after being critically injured in a hit-and-run scooter accident earlier this month.
The series finale of FX’s Pose this month brought to a close the story of the denizens of the House of Evangelista after three groundbreaking seasons, with the last episode featured the mix of uplifting, heartbreaking and hopefulness that has defined the drama that shined a spotlight on New York’s ballroom culture and gay and trans communities in the 1980s and early ’90s during the height of the HIV/AIDS crisis.
prequel, “The Many Saints of Newark,” on the horizon, the mystery behind Tony’s fate has been chipped away at — and it’s much more subtle than “Saw” meeting “The Godfather.”Falco revealed on Chuck D’s New York Knicks podcast that an alternate ending to the show was filmed with her and Gandolfini in 2010 in an effort to attract LeBron James to play in Madison Square Garden — even though she didn’t know who he was.
NEW YORK -- The CMT Music Awards will honor acts in country music but will also share its stage with pop and R&B stars, including Gladys Knight, Pink, John Legend, Halsey, H.E.R. and Noah Cyrus.Knight and Mickey Guyton will perform together and Chris Stapleton and fellow guitar slayer H.E.R.
Jim Fassel, whose bold guarantee of a playoff bid late in the 2000 season seemingly catapulted the New York Giants to a spot in the Super Bowl, has died. He was 71.
The MTV Video Music Awards will return to the Barclays Center for a live ceremony on Sunday, September 12th.
Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVSPOILER ALERT: Do not read if you have not yet watched the series finale of “Pose.”In the end, the series finale of “Pose” left it all on the ballroom floor.Staying true to its aspirational and uplifting storytelling nature while still never shying away from the reality of being LGBTQIA+ and living with HIV/AIDS in the 1980s and ’90s New York, the supersized series finale of FX’s ballroom culture drama balanced moments of pure joy with true
Victoria and David Beckham stayed true to their reputation as style icons as they headed for a lunch date at Bar Pitti in New York's Greenwich Village.The former Spice Girl, 47, looked sensational in a chic yellow ruffled rollneck top which she teamed with flared champagne-coloured trousers and heels to add height to her petite frame. The fashion designer added to her look by draping her blazer atop a handbag, while a pair of black shades and mask covered her pretty features.
NBC’s "Saturday Night Live" showcase closing out its 46th season wasn’t exactly a hit in the ratings department. The show, which was hosted by Anya Taylor-Joy, had its first full studio audience all season as coronavirus restrictions continue to be lifted and lessened in New York and throughout the country.
NEW YORK -- Dan Frank, a revered and longtime editor at Pantheon Books who worked with such prize-winning authors as Art Spiegelman, Charles Baxter and Jill Lepore, died Monday at age 67.His death was announced by Reagan Arthur, executive vice president and publisher of Knopf, Pantheon, and Schocken, who noted that Frank was so identified with the imprint it was known to some as “Dantheon.” The cause of death was not immediately available."For decades, Dan has been the public face of Pantheon,
NBC’s Saturday Night Live closed out its 46th season in style as the finale, hosted by Anya Taylor-Joy and featuring musical guest Lil Nas X, became the first show of the season with full studio audience amid the lifting of most Covid-related restrictions in New York — and around the country.