RuPaul's Dragcon Dazzles With 100,000 Attendees in 2019September 8, 2019Emmy ® Award-winners RuPaul and World of Wonder (“RuPaul's Drag Race,” “Million Dollar Listing,” “Out Of Iraq,” upcoming HBO documentary “Liberty: Mother of Exiles”) hosted the third annual RuPaul's DragCon NYC at the Javits Convention Center this weekend. The drag and pop culture extravaganza welcomed 100,000 attendees between the LA and NYC events in 2019, with over 150 of the world's top drag queens mixing and mingling with fans of all ages and backgrounds. World of Wonder made major announcements out of the convention, including the news of the “RuPaul's Drag Race Live!” Las Vegas residency coming in January 2020, and the international expansion of the massively successful convention with 2020's RuPaul's DragCon UK. RuPaul's DragCon UK will make its debut at the Olympia London on January 18-19 2020, and tickets are on sale now at uk.rupaulsdragcon.com. “RuPaul's Drag Race” judge Michelle Visage announced the news from the DragCon Main Stage surrounded by stars of upcoming “RuPaul's Drag Race UK,” which premieres in the US and select territories on October 3rd on WOW Presents Plus, the exclusive place to watch day-and-date with the UK transmission. Additionally, Michelle announced that The Official “RuPaul's Drag Race UK” Season 1 Tour kicks off in November, hosted by Alyssa Edwards. Tickets are available at VossEvents.com.
2019 Nine Telethon Concert AnnouncedSeptember 8, 2019The Nine Telethon, in support of the Children's Hospital Foundation, today confirmed the line-up for the inaugural Nine Telethon Concert featuring ICEHOUSE, Sheppard and ARC at the new Fortitude Music Hall, Queensland's new hub of music, on Saturday 16 November 2019.
DIE IN A GUNFIGHT Adds Travis FimmelSeptember 8, 2019Deadline reports that actor Travis Fimmel will star opposite Olivia Munn (in talks), Alexandra Daddario, and Diego Boneta in action comedy Die in a Gunfight.
Issie Swickle Transitions to PopSeptember 8, 2019Issie Swickle is moving beyond the stage and into pop stardom with her recent transition into pop music. Readers may remember her best playing the iconic role of Annie for the National Broadway Tour when she was 9 years old. Now with the release of her single, 'Mirrors' and her upcoming single, 'Me, You' Swickle is making herself known as a rising pop starlet.
Borgore Debuts A Side/B Side 'Petty' Singles & Two New Music Videos Featuring A Hip-Hop Track and VIP EditSeptember 8, 2019Quickly following an epic back to back performance with Shaq (DJ Diesel) in New York at Electric Zoo this past weekend, Borgore unveils two brand-new singles and music videos for “Petty” - an A Side/B Side release featuring a heavy hitting dance VIP edit along with hip-hop tune. “Petty” will be the 3rd single off his forthcoming album “The Art of Gore” set for release on September 26th. “Petty” follows earlier releases “Summerlake” and “911” feat. Abella Danger from the highly-anticipated new album.
First Look at THE GIANT, Coming-Of-Age Thriller That Premiered YesterdaySeptember 8, 2019Ahead of today's world premiere at the Scotiabank Theatre, director David Raboy has released a first look clip and photo from his debut film, the coming-of-age thriller 'The Giant.' Rising Australian actress Odessa Young (A Million Little Pieces) headlines the cast as Charlotte, a teenager whose small-town life is changed forever when a series of murders begin on the same night that her missing boyfriend suddenly reappears. She is joined by Ben Schnetzer (Pride), Jack Kilmer (The Nice Guys) and Madelyn Cline (Boy Erased). UTA is handling domestic sales at the Toronto International Film Festival.
Showtime Releases All Nine Episodes of New Docuseries COUPLES THERAPYSeptember 8, 2019SHOWTIME has released all nine episodes of the new docuseries COUPLES THERAPY to its subscribers. The episodes are available now for on-demand streaming or download on the SHOWTIME and SHOWTIME ANYTIME(R) apps and on partner on-demand platforms. From DGA(R) Award-nominated and Sundance Award-winning filmmakers Josh Kriegman, Elyse Steinberg and Eli Despres (WEINER), COUPLES THERAPY will debut on air on SHOWTIME tonight at 10 p.m. ET/PT and continue to air new episodes every Friday.
Muse Announce 'Origin of Muse' To Be Released Dec. 6September 8, 2019In celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the band's debut album Showbiz, Muse have announced the release of the deluxe boxed set Origin of Muse. This deluxe set will chronicle the band from their early beginnings in Devon, their early demos, first Eps, debut album and breakthrough record Origin of Symmetry.
Season Three of Disney Channel's RAPUNZEL'S TANGLED ADVENTURE Premieres Monday, Oct. 7September 8, 2019The animated adventure comedy 'Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure,' starring Mandy Moore ('This Is Us') and Zachary Levi ('Shazam!') as the beloved Rapunzel and Eugene, makes its third season premiere with a special one-hour episode, MONDAY, OCT. 7 (1:00-2:00 p.m. EDT), on Disney Channel and in the DisneyNOW app. Eden Espinosa (Broadway's 'Wicked') as Cassandra, James Monroe Iglehart (Broadway's 'Aladdin') as Lance, Paul F. Tompkins ('Bob's Burgers') as Shorty and Jeremy Jordan ('Supergirl') as Varian are among the talented voice cast. The music is by Academy Award(R)-winning Disney Legend Alan Menken and lyricist Glenn Slater.
Scarred Coming to Blu-ray via SGL EntertainmentSeptember 5, 2019SGL Entertainment is pleased to announce that we will be releasing Eddie Lengyel's Scarred on Blu-ray later this year. The movie features Ari Lehman from Friday The 13th, Also known as the boy in the boat or the First Jason.