Welcome to the 12th installment of our 2019 Pride Month Series! Each day in the month of June, we will be highlighting a different member of the LGBTQ+ community who we think is a great example of representation and dynamic characterization. We will focus on fictional characters, celebrities, and activists...
Day 2 of BookCon was just as exciting! Though there is a very similar setup and vibe to other fan conventions, such as New York Comic Con, BookCon has such a unique and more relaxed atmosphere. Even with the hundreds of exhibitors and panels, for the most part, you’re able...
The cast of Broadway’s seven Tony Award nominated musical, The Prom, performed on The View Thursday, May 30. They sang and danced to “You Happened,” the fun and upbeat ‘promposal’ song! After the performance, hosts Whoopi Goldberg and Sunny Hostin talked to Caitlin Kinnunen, Isabelle McCalla, and the cast about...
Broadway’s Brooks Ashmanskas (The Prom, Sunday in the Park with George) received a Sardi’s caricature portrait on Tuesday, May 28. A Sardi’s caricature is basically “Broadway’s Unofficial Hall of Fame!” Though Sardi’s Restaurant opened in 1921, the owners’ idea of their now world-famous caricature portraits started in 1927. Since then,...
Broadway’s Caitlin Kinnunen and the cast of The Prom performed “Unruly Heart” on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on May 20. The musical comedy has been nominated for seven Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Score, and Best Actress in a Musical for Kinnunen. You can watch their special...
“It’s time to dance,” because Broadway’s The Prom will be performing at the WorldPride Closing Ceremony on June 30. This celebration will take place in Times Square, NYC from 7 p.m. – 10 p.m. EST and will include influential speakers and musicians, such as Melissa Etheridge, Jake Shears, MNEK, and...
