‘Trevor: The Musical’ Based On Oscar-Winning Short Film Set For Off Broadway Debut

The iconic NBC sitcom Friends was about six 20-somethings living in New York, following their love lives, friendships and careers. But its taken heat over the years for its lack of diversity, with an all-white lead cast and precious few people of color in secondary roles.

Inventor Nikolai Tesla is more popular today than when he died penniless in a New York hotel in 1943. Back then, he was the futurist who swore he could summon unlimited, clean, wireless electromagnetic energy from the earth — a neat idea, but surely coal and oil were fine.

Obviously there is only one thing that really matters in football and that's the final result, whether when the whistle blows for 90 minutes or at the end of the season when the medals are handed out.

A knack for creepy atmospherics and individual scares goes a long way in the horror genre, and it takes “The Night House” pretty far. Though this tale of a new widow’s apparent haunting gets progressively lost in a narrative maze that’s complicated without being particularly rewarding, director David Bruckner suffuses the action with enough dread and unpleasant goosings to make this an above-average genre exercise.

In “The Glorias,” Julie Taymor’s pinpoint timely yet rousingly old-fashioned biopic about the life and times of Gloria Steinem, the legendary feminist leader is portrayed by four different actresses at four different stages of her life.

Michelle Obama and her memoirBecoming have earned yet another accolade.The New York Times bestselling memoir, read by the former first lady herself in the audiobook, picked up a best spoken word album Grammy on Sunday night during the awards show's pre-show.This was Obama's first Grammy win; she was previously nominated for American Grown: The Story of the White House Kitchen Garden and Gardens Across Americain 2013.Obama beat out various artists in the category, includingMichael Diamond, Adam

Neil Diamond attended a very private run-through of a Broadway-bound musical about his life last week — and was spotted humming along to his songs. The show, as yet untitled, is now on track to hit New York in August 2021 after an out-of-town tryout.

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Johnny Flynn has been cast opposite Andrew Scott in the upcoming Showtime series based on Patricia Highsmith’s Tom Ripley novels.

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The Steven & Alexandra Cohen Foundation has announced the fourth annual Love Rocks NYC benefit concert with performances from Dave Matthews, Jackson Browne, Cyndi Lauper, Leon Bridges and more.The evening will be hosted by Whoopi Goldberg, Jeff Garlin, Ellie Kemper and Paul Shaffer at the Beacon Theatre in New York on March 12.

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Timothee Chalamet thrilled a 19-year-old fan when he wore a T-shirt she designed on the red carpet at the National Board of Review gala in New York last week.

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Brad Pitt is feeling better than ever since getting sober, and he has his good friend Bradley Cooper to thank for it.

Merlin, the global digital-rights agency for the independent label sector, today announced the appointment of Jeremy Sirota as the organization’s new CEO.