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Greg Evans
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Greg joined the Deadline staff in 2017 from Bloomberg News, where he was the TV and Film critic. He previously was a staff editor and/or reporter at Variety, Daily Variety and TV Guide Magazine. His features and criticism on arts and entertainment have appeared in the New York Times, Vulture, Slate, Newsweek, Yahoo News and Guitar World Magazine.
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Trump Tariff Battle Darkens Broadway’s ‘Operation Mincemeat’ Marquee, Lights Stuck In China
Operation Mincemeat, the hit London musical comedy that begins previews at Broadway’s John Golden Theatre tomorrow, will have to start performances without the usual marquee lights shining: The LED bulbs are stuck in China, a temporary casualty of the Trump tariff.
According to the musical’s…
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Gene “Groove” Allen Dies: Groove B. Chill ‘House Party’ Rapper And Actor Was 62
Gene “Groove” Allen, a New York City rapper of the 1980s-’90s trio Groove B. Chill who went on to appear in the 1990 movie House Party and 1993’s What’s Love Got To Do With It, died Wednesday at his home in Maryland.
The news was announced by family members to TMZ, which reported his age as…
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Jonas Brothers To Celebrate 20th Anniversary With Free Fan Event & Performance In New Jersey
The Jonas Brothers will mark their 20th anniversary with a free one-day fan event – they’re calling it JonasCon – at New Jersey’s American Dream shopping mall, a wink to their early, pre-fame days playing malls.
Set for March 23, JonasCon, announced on the group’s website, will include a live…
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Broadway’s 2024-2025 Season: ‘Redwood’ & All Of Deadline’s Reviews
Broadway’s 2024-2025 season has gotten off to a rather extraordinarily fine start, from the wildly popular and hysterically funny Oh, Mary! to the fabulous splash of Death Becomes Her and the wonderful left-field sleeper Maybe Happy Ending. There have been a few clunkers — looking at you, Tammy Faye …
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Kennedy Center Cancels Tour Of Acclaimed Children’s Musical ‘Finn’; Actors’ Equity Calls Decision “Beyond Appalling”
The Kennedy Center, under Donald Trump’s newly announced leadership, has canceled its tour of Finn, an acclaimed Kennedy Center-produced children’s musical about a young shark who, in the words of the show’s creators, “wants to let out his inner fish.”
The decision was announced – and decried…
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Grammy Hall Of Fame Inducts Recordings By Santana, Cat Stevens, Luther Vandross, More
Albums and songs by Cat Stevens, Luther Vandross, Jay-Z and Emmylou Harris are among the 13 new additions to the Grammy Hall of Fame, the Recording Academy announced today.
The inducted recordings, each at least 25 years old, will be honored at the Grammy Museum and Recording Academy's Grammy…
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Andrew Scott’s ‘Vanya’ Extends Off Broadway Run – Update
UPDATE: Producers of the Off Broadway staging of Andrew Scott’s Vanya at the Lucille Lortel Theatre have extended the show’s run. Vanya will begin performances on Monday, March 10, a day earlier than previously announced – and run through May 11, a week later than previously announced.
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Beyoncé Adds Fifth Los Angeles Date For Long-Awaited Cowboy Carter Tour – Update
UPDATED, 5:42 PM: Beyoncé has added a fifth Los Angeles date to her Cowboy Carter Tour. The “Texas Hold ‘Em” singer revealed the itinerary for the country album tour, which follows the stadium jaunt for Renaissance, at the beginning fo February. The 22-show run originally was set to launch with four…
Julia Sweeney Addresses Criticism Of “Pat”, Says ‘SNL’ Character Was Not Trans Or Nonbinary
Julia Sweeney’s “Pat” was a frequent and popular sketch star during the 1990s era of Saturday Night Live, but in recent years the character of indeterminate gender has come under criticism as a mockery of trans and nonbinary people.
Appearing today on ABC’s The View, Sweeney addressed the…
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Scarlett Johansson Calls On Legislators To Limit AI After Viral Video Shows Fake Image Of Her Condemning Kanye West
Scarlett Johansson is calling on U.S. legislators to pass laws limiting the use of artificial intelligence, and to make such legislation a “top priority.”
Johansson’s lengthy statement, obtained by Deadline, condemns the “misuse” of AI, and calls herself a “very public victim” of the technology…
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Jon Stewart To Host New York’s ‘Night Of Too Many Stars’ Autism Benefit
The Daily Show‘s Jon Stewart will host next month’s annual Night of Too Many Stars autism benefit in New York, with performers including Chris Rock, Adam Sandler, Amy Schumer and more.
See below for the complete line-up so far.
The comedy concert and auction event, which benefits Next for…
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‘Broadway’s Leading Ladies’ Concert Set For New York’s Town Hall And PBS Broadcast
EXCLUSIVE: A one-night-only concert event called Broadway’s Leading Ladies has been set for New York CIty’s Town Hall next month, with a live capture to be broadcast later this year on PBS.
The concert will be held Monday, March 10.
Exactly who the leading ladies are is, for now, under…
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