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A Halftime Masterpiece: Why Theatre Lovers Should Adore Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl Performance
“For theater aficionados, Kendrick Lamar's show was a celebration of the art form's power to convey complex stories and evoke deep emotional responses, reaffirming the timeless connection between music and theater.”
'Wee Sing in Sillyville!' : The 1989 Children’s Movie that Still Teaches Me
“Whether you need a little heart-warming or you just love puppets, I encourage you to watch Wee Sing in Sillyville. Oh yeah, there’s a ton of puppets. Enjoy!”
Great Moments in Representation: Tyrion Lannister's Importance To Little People's Representation in Entertainment
“Little People characters in books, television, and movies were often written to be laughed at or designed as a spectacle: they usually are jesters, clowns, and circus performers in fiction. This irrevocably changed for the better with Peter Dinklage’s portrayal of Tyrion Lannister in the HBO show “Game of Thrones.”"
F. Murray Abraham fired from show for sexual misconduct
“According to a report by Rolling Stone, actor F. Murray Abraham was fired from the Apple TV series, “Mythic Quest”, after multiple allegations of sexual misconduct.”
See OnStage Blog Founder Chris Peterson on MSNBC
Last weekend OnStage Blog Founder, Chris Peterson, appeared on The Kelly Phang Show on MSNBC to discuss the controversial production of ‘Hamilton’ at a Texas Church.
Beauty and the Beast Set as ABC's Next Live-Action Musical, Airing in December
ABC has announced its next live-action TV adaptation of a beloved Disney property. It has been confirmed that “Beauty & the Beast Live!” will air later this year.
Top 10 Best Glee Plots
“As a self-proclaimed Gleek, I can’t possibly publish a list of the worst Glee plots without showcasing the best. So here we go.”
Top 10 Worst Glee Plots
“I’m going to start by saying that this show is one of my absolute favorites. The earnest covers, the tongue-in-cheek charm, the lovable cast of misfits – they hold such a special place in my heart. That being said, it is important to be critical of all art, even the art we cherish with affection and nostalgia. And while I am willing to suspend my disbelief for many Glee plot lines, some of them really, really missed the mark.”
Love Musical Theatre? Here’s Why You’ll Love 'Community'!
“My comfort show is Community. Found on both Netflix and Hulu, I credit this clever sitcom with keeping me sane through quarantine. The safety of the study group and the silliness of Greendale Community College is all I need to serenade me to sleep each night. And I’ve realized something after watching (and listening to) this show for the past 7 months. It is not only brilliant, hilarious, and a fantastic way to enjoy the overwhelming talent of Donald Glover. It is also an amazing show for fans of musical theatre.”
Surprise! Actor posts disgusting things about a woman on social media and loses his job
“A voice actor for the Adult Swim show, ‘Squidbillies’, has been fired for deeply offensive comments directed at country music icon Dolly Parton.”
TV Producers Made Woman Watch Her Own Rape Because People are Monsters
In November 2017, Big Brother Spain contestant Carlota Prado was summoned to the Diary Room, and told by “The Voice” that she needed to watch some video footage.
What Ms. Prado didn’t know, was that she was about to learn she had been raped the night before.
After Racist Comments, Shane Gillis Should Never Set Foot on 'SNL' Stage
“Saturday Night Live needs to cut Shane Gillis before he gets a chance to make 30 Rock his home.”