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Bryan Cranston Gives a Once-in-a-Lifetime Performance in “Network,” A Play That Predicted Fox News 20 Years Before it Happened

Sidney Aaron "Paddy" Chayefsky's greatest work was "Network," a screenplay for a movie that predicted Fox News twenty years before it happened. Chayefsky-- who...

Broadway Audiences At “Network” Cheer Bush, Obama, Clinton, Boo Donald Trump at End of Each Show

There's a lot going on in Ivo van Hove's "Network," which opens tonight on Broadway after a hit run in London's West End. For one...

Broadway Actors in Opening Night of “The Cher Show” Admonish Kanye West for Using Phone Throughout Show

Opening night of "The Cher Show" on Broadway brought unusual guests: Kanye West and Kim Kardashian. They sat a couple of rows in front...

Rex Reed, Movie Critic and Now Performer Extraordinaire: He Once Danced with Fred Astaire, Now He’s At Birdland

Rex Reed — the only still-practicing, prolifically active octogenarian critic of stage and screen in existence — sprouted yet another career Tuesday night when...

Broadway: “Moulin Rouge,” Based on the Baz Luhrmann Movie, Is Coming Next Summer

It was inevitable. "Moulin Rouge" is on its way. The hit production from Boston, directed by Alex Timbers, will arrive next July at the Al...

Broadway Opening of Hilarious Musical “The Prom” Started an Hour Late thanks to Weather– And it Was Worth It

We were late for "The Prom." Or rather, the sound mixer was on Thursday night for the opening of the hilarious new musical. Curtain...

Updates: A Pregnant Amy Schumer in Hospital with Hyperemesis, Kanye Wants to See Van Jones, $35 Mil “King Kong” on Discount

This afternoon...Amy Schumer, pregnant, says on Instagram she's in the hospital in Texas with hyperemesis. She'll be okay.But we send our good wishes and...

A NY Night to Remember: Special “A Chorus Line” Raises $2 Mil for City Center’s 75th Anniversary

Can you even get a ticket to see "A Chorus Line" at City Center? Last night kicked off a week of performances of the...

Broadway: “The Cher Show” is a Smash Out of the Box in Previews; “Head Over Heels” Is Still (Mysteriously) Playing

The Broadway box office brings good news, bad news, and just plain news. "The Cher Show" is a smash hit out of the box. In...

ABC “Nightline” Host Byron Pitts Launches 25 Year old Daughter Christiani as Broadway Star in “King Kong”

First, the good news. Christiani Pitts, daughter of ABC "Nightline" host and veteran network reporter Byron...