Tom Wopat figured the "Dukes of Hazzard" TV gig would be good for five episodes and then "I'd go home" - to the theater. Years later, Wopat is showing off his voice - and his acting chops - in the touring "Chicago" at the Aronoff Center.
The special guest line-up for this past weekend's Big Apple Comic Con read a lot like a wish list for VH1's The Surreal Life: classic TV-show refugees (Different Strokes' Todd Bridges, Sil...
A three-day love-in devoted to pop culture opened Friday with William Shatner unveiling his new comic book and fans geeking out on the latest video games, toys and electronics.
Filed under: Marketing/Advertising , Videos , BMW Click above to view the video after the jump Question for BMW owners: Have you ever been so excited about your Bavarian beauty that you went all Tom Wopat and dove into the driver seat without opening the door? We've been in quite a few Bimmers ourselves, and while the driving experience is usually pretty damn good, we've always just opened the door....
Peter Latrobe was my guest this afternoon and the following are the songs especially associated with shows he has been part of. Ol man river....William Warfield...SHOWBOAT. Goodbye(My heart is broken)....David Croft...WHITE HORSE INN. Lambeth Walk...Cast...ME AND MY GIRL. Something Good....Julie Andrews,Chistopher Plummer...SOUND OF MUSIC(FILM). To Life.....Topol,Paul Whitsun-Jones....FIDDLER ON THE...
Jay-Z confesses that he wanted to be a drug dealer when he grew up. Michael Jackson’s children will not be going to school. Kelly Osbourne blames her father Ozzy for her addiction to drugs. Kate Hudson is sportin’ some new flashy bling. Jackie O. as you’ve never seen her before. South African runner, Caster Semenya, who was accused of being [...]
Btms^ for 9.09.09 Drink Forecast for Today (DF 4 2day): Sky Notch Chardonnay, a California wine, 2 celebrate CA becoming the 31st state 2day in 1850! Complimentary Sip & Sample Wines this week @ All Liquor Barns, 5-7 pm, Wednesday through Friday, and 3 to 6 pm on Saturday: - Sky Notch Chardonnay, 2007 California - Angel’s Landing [...]
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Seattle is the best place to go to see fantastic shows before they blast off for Broadway, and Catch Me If You Can is the 5th Avenue Theatre’s latest hit. Based on the 2002 Steven Spielberg film that chronicled the amazing-but-true larcenous life of teenager Frank Abagnale Jr., who convinced people he was a Pan-Am pilot, a pediatrics doctor and a Louisiana lawyer, Catch Me If You Can is a retro-smooth...
The creators and producers of the new musical, Catch Me If You Can , can breathe a big sigh of relief as the reviews for its world premiere engagement at Seattle's 5th Avenue Theatre are pretty damn good (I'm sure The First Wives Club folks are very jealous). However, this doesn't mean the musical adaptation of Steven Spielberg's 2002 film is ready for Broadway, but with a few nips and tucks here...
Talk about a split personality! It’s a wonder that renowned playwright Terrence McNally hasn’t developed one the way he launches from premiering new original plays to adapting popular films for the musical stage. His latest feat of boomerang virtuosity included opening the original drama Unusual Acts of Devotion at the fabulous La Jolla Playhouse and then jumping on a plane to Seattle to...
By now you've seen the headlines and read the countless reports about "American Idol" continuing next season without the resident nice lady Paula Abdul. Heck, you probably even Tweeted about it. ("KEEP PAULA" was one of the hottest Twitter trends over the weekend. Suck it, Cronkite!) But before "Idol" fans have a collective "Bratz!"-sized meltdown about [...]...