90 stories by "Alex Stedman"
Oscar-winning Australian actor Geoffrey Rush has issued a statement denying that he engaged in “inappropriate behavior” during the Sydney Theatre Company’s production of …
For nearly two months, the Walt Disney Co. evaded the sexual misconduct scandals that have afflicted some of its rivals. While Amazon (Roy Price), Warner Bros. (Brett Ratner) and Netflix (Ke…
As the fallout continues following Anthony Rapp’s initiation allegation against Kevin Spacey, three more men have gone public to BuzzFeed and accused the actor of varying degrees of se…
Early on a Wednesday morning in 1999, Robert Guillaume was called down to Stage 6 on the Disney lot. He was one of the stars of "Sports Night," playing Isaac Jaffe, the boss at t…
You don't need New York to succeed in the theater world. People forget that fact on Broadway, where the theater industry is centered on a dozen blocks in midtown Manhattan. But a handful of …
Some of the most impressive choreography on Broadway can be seen six nights a week on 45th Street, but it doesn't happen on a stage. NYPD Officer John O'Gorman is the thin blue line between …
Springsteen's philanthropic efforts over many years have inspired a slew of local charities, including these five fan- and friend-launched initiatives. Bruce Funds Founded: 2012 Mission Stat…
How many blockbusters does Broadway have room for? It's a critical question, and not just because the entire theater industry believes it's got two more juggernauts " "Frozen" and "Harry Pot…
Disneyland employee Carrie Barnette has been identified as one of the 59 killed in the Las Vegas shooting on Sunday night, Disney CEO Bob Iger confirmed in a statement on Monday evening. Jes…
Michael Friedman, a New York theater veteran whose “Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson” made a rockstar out of the seventh president, died on Saturday due to complications of HIV/AIDs.…
Kendrick Lamar lit the stage on fire (almost literally) when he opened the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday. He kicked off music’s most unpredictable night with enough flare, as beams …
Lady Gaga has spent much of the past few years proving her versatility. Whether she was collaborating with Tony Bennett, screaming alongside Metallica at the Grammys, or headlining her own l…
Ariana Grande will be the first person to receive honorary citizenship of Manchester, in recognition of her “great many selfless acts and demonstrations of community spirit” foll…
"Stay clear of the press." It's no surprise that this was the first command among my brilliant friend Jerry Perenchio's rules to live by, his Rules of the Road. Suffice it to say, he wasn't …
James Corden spent a few minutes of his “The Late Late Show” on Monday night addressing the people of Manchester, following the deadly explosions that took place that night near …
“Saturday Night Live” announced its May line-up of musical guests on Wednesday: LCD Soundsystem, Haim, and Katy Perry. LCD Soundsystem will kick things off on May 6, which also s…
Universal’s new untitled Doctor Dolittle movie, starring Robert Downey Jr., will be opening on May 24, 2019, the studio announced on Monday night. Stephen Gaghan directs the new take o…
Robert Redford has added his voice to the chorus of those fighting back against President Donald Trump’s proposed cuts of federal funding to the arts. In an open letter, posted on the …
Just this year, Lady Gaga’s performed at the Super Bowl and Grammys… and now she’s headed to Coachella. Gaga confirmed on her Twitter Tuesday night that she’ll be hea…
One teenager found a very good excuse for missing school: playing on-stage with Bruce Springsteen. During a Thursday concert at Australia’s Brisbane Entertainment Center, teenager N…
For a few minutes, Lady Gaga took over the Super Bowl. Gaga performed a medley of her hits, ranging from her 2008 album “The Fame” all the way to her most recent, “Jo…
As “Why Him?” made its world premiere at the Regency Bruin Theater in Los Angeles Saturday night, it also served as a marker for two seasoned actors: Megan Mullally‘s jump …
Despite President-elect Donald Trump’s demands that the cast of “Hamilton” apologize to Mike Pence for its statement on Friday, the future vice president took a much more m…
Lady Gaga got her driver’s license just a few months ago… so it’s only natural that James Corden would take her out for a driving test. The superstar appeared on CordenR…
Lady Gaga fans have more new material to look forward to next week. The singer-songwriter is embarking on a three-date tour, called the Dive Bar Tour, on Wednesday. The tour, sponsored…