Feature: 10 CELEBRITIES AT TOKYO COMIC CON 2023 OF GRAND FINALE
by Ayaka Ozaki - Dec 29, 2023
Tokyo and Osaka Comic Con: Since 2016, a pop culture festival providing opportunities for communication with celebrities and artists, exhibition of props used in movies, and interaction among cosplay enthusiasts. In the past, celebrities like Chris Hemsworth and Orlando Bloom gathered, and the 8th Tokyo Comic Con 2023 took place over three days from December 8th. This time, ambassador Mackenyu, and celebrities such as Tom Hiddleston, Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Logan, Mads Mikkelsen, Christopher Lloyd, and others participated. Here, we bring you the highlights from the grand finale on the last day.
Ariana Grande Confirms Her New Album is Coming in 2024
by Michael Major - Dec 27, 2023
Ariana Grande's new album will be released in 2024. Grande also shared a post with producer Ilya Salmanzadeh, who she previously worked with on 'Santa Tell Me' and her albums 'My Everything,' 'Sweetener,' 'Dangerous Woman,' and 'Thank U, Next.'
Cast & Creative Team Announced For World Premiere Of Dave Malloy's THREE HOUSES
by Joshua Wright - Dec 14, 2023
Signature Theatre announces the cast and creative team for the world premiere production of Dave Malloy's Three Houses, directed and choreographed by Annie Tippe. The musical will feature J.D. Mollison, Mia Pak, Margo Seibert, Henry Stram, Scott Stangland, and Ching Valdes-Aran. Performances begin on April 30, 2024.
The Best Immersive Dining Experiences for the Festive Season
by Franco Milazzo - Dec 15, 2023
In 2023, immersive theatre has taken off like a rocket and for those who like to try something a little different while having a themed meal prepared for them, we have laid out some of our top recommendations for this festive season.
CMA Announces Nominees for 2023 CMA Touring Awards
by Michael Major - Dec 11, 2023
The Country Music Association has announced the nominees for the 2023 CMA Touring Awards, which highlight vital behind-the-scenes members of the Country Music touring industry. This year's CMA Touring Awards will again be hosted by Country superstar Keith Urban and will take place Monday, Feb. 12 in Nashville, TN.
Ariana Grande Drops 'Naughty Version' of 'Santa Tell Me'
by Michael Major - Dec 11, 2023
The alternate version of her Christmas hit was previously heard as a bonus track on the vinyl release of 'Christmas and Chill.' The difference in the song comes during its bridge, singing 'Oh I wanna let him unwrap me like oh-woo-oh / Get on top of him by the fireplace, oh-woo-oh.' Listen to Ariana Grande's 'Santa Tell Me (Naughty Version)' now!
YOSHIKI: UNDER THE SKY Music Doc Gets North America Distribution
by Michael Major - Dec 8, 2023
Shot in Germany, Beijing, Tokyo, and LA, the film features interviews and performances from The Chainsmokers (USA), St. Vincent (USA), Scorpions (Germany), Sarah Brightman (UK), Nicole Scherzinger (USA), HYDE (Japan), SUGIZO (Japan), SixTONES (Japan), Jane Zhang (China), and Lindsey Stirling (USA).
Ariana Teases New Music; WICKED Co-Star Cynthia Erivo Says 'No One Is Ready'
by Michael Major - Dec 7, 2023
Ariana Grande took to Instagram this morning to share a look inside what is believed to be her next studio album. The Grammy-winner's post includes seven slides of Grande mixing and producing music, possibly signaling that the album vocals have been recorded and the album is in its mixing stage. WICKED's Cynthia Erivo and Jon M. Chu commented.
Review: TINA at Kansas City Music Hall
by Alan Portner - Dec 7, 2023
The sheer spectacle of “Tina” is amazing. Emphasizing the fact that Tina Turner was one of a kind, the gravely-voiced, sexy, full out singing style of Tina is so stressful on the performer’s voices, this show uses two actresses to play her on alternate evenings.