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James Sims James Sims is the Senior Editor at BroadwayWorld.com. Beyond his duties on this website, James also contributes as a featured blogger for the Huffington Post.

Having grown up in Los Angeles, California, James spent time working as an entertainment reporter on the west coast before heading to New York City to attend Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.sofasnark.com">SofaSnark.com</a> and follow James on Twitter at <a href="http://www.twitter.com/simsjames">@SimsJames</a>.





James Sims - Sofa Snark: Bono and George Clooney Talk Shop on CNN
May 2, 2009

George Clooney sits down with Bono for nearly 40 minutes on a dimly lit stage to talk about everything from world causes, Darfur, journalism, sex appeal to the movie industry...

TV: In the Studio and On the Record with the Cast of Broadway's WEST SIDE STORY
TV: In the Studio and On the Record with the Cast of Broadway's WEST SIDE STORY
May 1, 2009

The newest members of West Side Story went into the studio and recorded the new Broadway cast recording of the Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim classic musical. Sony Masterworks will release the new album nationwide on June 2...

TV Exclusive: 'LIVE with REGIS and KELLY' Celebrates 'On Broadway Week' on BWW!
TV Exclusive: 'LIVE with REGIS and KELLY' Celebrates 'On Broadway Week' on BWW!
April 30, 2009

During the week of April 27- May 1, 2009, top-rated morning program 'Live with Regis and Kelly' are giving the show's nationwide TV audience a vicarious thrill when America's favorite co-hosts jump into the roles of some of the best Broadway characters during 'On Broadway Week.'

James Sims - Sofa Snark: Jaime Foxx Gets Gangster with Adam Lambert
April 28, 2009

Adam had the grand entrance he deserved Tuesday, descending the ruby red staircase while belting out 'Feeling Good.' In a nice screw you style, he turned the typical standards sound on its head and delivered a crowd-winning performance...

James Sims - Sofa Snark: Adam Lambert's Disco Fever on American Idol
April 22, 2009

It?s officially time for every other contestant to throw in the towel, because nothing can stop Adam at this point. ?If I Can?t Have You? brought Paula to tears, although that?s not a challenge, but it got Simon to call the performance ?immaculate.? Abdul is drooling as is the music industry...

TV: Kate Shindle in Rehearsal for NYMF's 'BEST OF THE FEST'
TV: Kate Shindle in Rehearsal for NYMF's 'BEST OF THE FEST'
April 19, 2009

New York Musical Theater Festival will kick off its sixth season with a Gala Celebration of its first five years, called BEST OF THE FEST, on Monday, April 20th at 7 PM at New World Stages (340 West 50th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenues).

TV Exclusive: 'BETTY'S BACK' - Buckley Sings 'CARRIE'
TV Exclusive: 'BETTY'S BACK' - Buckley Sings 'CARRIE'
March 1, 2009

BroadwayWorld is proud to present the third webisode in our exclusive series 'Betty's Back.' This week shows Buckley reminiscing of her short-lived stint in the Broadway musical Carrie, before launching into the song 'When There's No One.'

TV: Meet Those 'Marvelous Meanies' of THE LITTLE MERMAID - Heidi, Tyler & Eric!
TV: Meet Those 'Marvelous Meanies' of THE LITTLE MERMAID - Heidi, Tyler & Eric!
March 3, 2009

BroadwayWorld's James Sims and Eddie Varley caught up with Heidi Blickenstaff, Tyler Maynard and Eric LaJuan Summers upstairs at Disney's New Amsterdam Theatre to get the backstory on their taking on such memorable villains in The Little Mermaid...

TV EXCLUSIVE: 'LIZA'S AT THE PALACE' At...Barnes & Noble
TV EXCLUSIVE: 'LIZA'S AT THE PALACE' At...Barnes & Noble
February 20, 2009

Liza Minnelli kicked-off the new release with a 'singing & signing' event at Barnes & Noble store, she was joined by her Broadway co-stars (who are also featured on the cd), Johnny Rodgers, Cortes Alexander, Jim Caruso and Tiger Martina. Billy Stritch led the evening on piano as musical director, BWW TV was there to cheer along as the iconic Minnelli made the night a special standing room only event!

TV: Joan Rivers Talks Books, Broadway & More
TV: Joan Rivers Talks Books, Broadway & More
February 19, 2009

Comedy icon Joan Rivers met her fans at the Barnes & Noble at Lincoln Square, as she signed copies of her two newly published titles. BWW TV was there to spend the evening with the entertainment legend!

Op-Ed: Death of a Theatre Critic
Op-Ed: Death of a Theatre Critic
February 17, 2009

It was with great dismay that I read a recent notice in the Los Angeles Times of layoffs amongst the theatre critic and arts coverage world at publications including the LA Weekly, Daily Variety and the L.A. Daily News...



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