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Sherri Shepherd Addresses the Strikes During Season Two Premiere of Talk Show

During the season two premiere of her talk show, Sherri Shepherd addressed the SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes and why her talk show is not affected by them. Read what Shepherd had to say about being a member of SAG-AFTRA and her response to AI! Watch the video clip now.
SHERRI Sets Season Two Premiere Date; Suzanne Bass & David Perler Depart as Executive Producers

Joelle Dawson-Calia will also be upped to executive producer, with Siobhan Schanda and Dan Fitzpatrick rising to become co-executive producers. They have all been with the show since its launch in fall 2022 and will work alongside Shepherd and her producing partner Jawn Murray, who are both executive producers for “Sherri.”
Photos: Billy Porter Celebrates His OUT Magazine Cover at Somewhere Nowhere

OUT, the leading LGBTQ+ fashion and lifestyle publication, unveiled its March/April issue on March 24th, featuring Emmy-, Tony-, and Grammy-winning icon Billy Porter on the cover. Porter recently celebrated his OUT Magazine cover at Somewhere Nowhere. Check out photos here!
Photos: See Julie Benko, Jennifer Simard, Constantine Maroulis & More at the 3rd Annual BROADWAY SOIREE

See photos from Nordstrom NYC and PAPER Magazine's third annual Broadway Soiree, a Musical Theatre Singalong, featuring Julie Benko (Funny Girl), Tonya Pinkins (Raisin in the Sun; Tony Winner for Jelly’s Last Jam), Alysha Umphress (On The Town), and more.
VIDEO: Sherri Shepherd Celebrates Halloween With Cynthia Bailey & Countess Luann on SHERRI

SHERRI kicks off the week with “Sherri’s Halloween Gala!” During this special Halloween episode, Sherri and her guests are inspired by the series “Bridgerton” but with a twist - they are ALL vampires. Watch videos of Countess Luann discussing the RHONY reboot, Cynthia Bailey teasing an RHOA comeback, and more.
Photos: See Cecily Strong, Kenan Thompson & More in CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY

Celebrity Autobiography, the international hit comedy Broadway sensation and winner of the Drama Desk Award returned to NYC for two LIVE performances Monday, May 2 at 7pm and 9pm at the show's original home, The Triad (158 West 72nd St).
Photos: Jessica Vosk Celebrates Sold Out Carnegie Hall Show at Amali's 10th Anniversary Party

The stars were out to toast Broadway star Jessica Vosk on her sold out Carnegie Hall show at the Mediterranean restaurant Amali's 10th Anniversary Party on Monday, November 8th. 
Photo Flash: The Men of TINA- THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Strike a Pose

The men of Broadway’s TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL recently reunited (safely) for a photo shoot with photographer Andrew Werner, which was spearheaded by company member Sheldon Henry. This marked the first time that they've gathered since Broadway shuttered in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Industry Reading of New Play NAT QUEEN COLE by Nathan Lee Graham is Coming to NYC

Nathen Lee Graham and producer Justin Weatherby have announced a private reading of the new play NAT QUEEN COLE by Stan Zimmerman & Christian McLaughlin to be presented on Thursday, March 12 at 7:00 PM and Friday, March 13 at 4:00 PM in at a Midtown New York location.
Photo Flash: Melissa Errico Performs At The Purist Holiday Party At BCBGMAXAZRIA On Fifth Avenue

On December 18, Cristina Cuomo's magazine, The Purist, hosted a festive holiday party in NYC at BCBGMAXAZRIA on Fifth Avenue, celebrating its special winter issue fearing Oprah Winfrey on the cover. Guests mingled while enjoying drinks and delicious hors d'oeuvres and were also treated to a special performance from Cuomo's longtime friend, Tony Award-nominated singer, actress & writer Melissa Errico. She performed a fun holiday poem she wrote and delivered crowd-pleasing renditions of two holiday favorites, “The Christmas Song” followed by “White Christmas”, inviting partygoers to join in singing the final song with her. All guests received a copy of Errico's new album, “Legrand Affair: Deluxe Edition” which was released last month by Warner Music.
Photo Flash: Alice Ripley, Andy Karl, Orfeh, And More Attend Paper Magazine's Broadway Roundup Launch

Nordstrom and Paper Magazine celebrated the launch of Broadway Roundup, a custom content piece on PaperMag.com featuring Broadway's brightest talents hitting the stage this fall, with a musical theatre sing-a-long at the new Nordstrom NYC store's Broadway Bar.
Photo Flash: Susan Lucci, Tony Danza and More Celebrate CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY

On Nov. 25, Celebrity Autobiography celebrated its 10th anniversary as winner of the Drama Desk Award with a show at The Triad (158 West 72nd St) with a cast featuring Susan Lucci, Tony Danza, Janeane Garofalo, John Fugelsang, Tony-nominee Andy Grotelueschen (Tootsie) and show creators, Emmy-nominated, Drama Desk-winners Eugene Pack & Dayle Reyfel. Last winter, Celebrity Autobiography enjoyed a residency at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway.
Photo Coverage: See the Stars Come Out to Celebrate Jonathan Larson's Legacy at the American Theatre Wing 2019 Gala

Last night was the American Theatre Wing's 2019 Gala, celebrating Jonathan Larson! Stars in attendance included Krysta Rodriguez, Andy Mientus, Joe Iconis, Brandon Victor Dixon, Christopher Jackson, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Karen Olivo, Jenn Colella, and many more!
Photo Flash: Michael Urie, Gina Gershon, & More Celebrate CELEBRITY AUTOBIOGRAPHY 10th Anniversary

Celebrity Autobiography celebrated its 10th anniversary as winner of the Drama Desk Award on Monday, August 26 at 7pm in NYC at the show's original home, The Triad (158 West 72nd St). This past November & December, Celebrity Autobiography enjoyed a residency at the Marquis Theatre on Broadway.
Fleur'd Pins Celebrates World Pride With Boutonnière Benefiting Stonewall Community Foundation

FLEUR'D PINS, the collection of American-made lapel flower pins, has officially released the 'Pride Satin Dahlia' in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots. The Pride lapel flower pin celebrates and brings awareness to PRIDE Month hosted every June and World Pride; which will be in New York City this year. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to The Stonewall Community Foundation which funds over 100 nonprofits a year in over 30 issue areas of the LGBTQ community including a scholarship program and supporting LGBTQ+ refugees and asylum seekers. The Pride Satin Dahlia retails for $50.
Photo Flash: Broadway Stars Shine at NIGHT AT THE PIER Gala

Over 800 guests gathered on May 6, 2019 at Pier Sixty in New York to celebrate Family Equality Council's 10th Annual Night at the Pier Gala. Attendees enjoyed a night of entertainment and moving stories, and raised close to $1 million for Family Equality Council's critical work on behalf of LGBTQ families.
Chef Spotlight: Executive Chef Andrew Riccatelli of BAGATELLE NYC

Andrew Riccatelli was just named the new Executive Chef at Bagatelle NYC and Broadwayworld had the pleasure of interviewing him for our 'Chef Spotlight.'
Laura Benanti and Jason Jones to Host 33rd Annual Lucille Lortel Awards

The 33rd Annual Lucille Lortel Awards celebrating achievements Off-Broadway will be handed out on Sunday, May 6, 2018. Vulture is now reporting that this year's hosts will be Laura Benanti and Jason Jones.
Fleur'd Pins Blossoms Their Limited Edition Ella & Renata White Roses To Benefit The #TIMESUP

WHITE ROSES ! GET YOUR WHITE ROSES ! As the 60 Annual Grammy Awards is just days away, Fleur'd Pins, the sophisticated men's lapel flowers have unveiled their White Leather Limited - Edition Ella & Renata Roses. Parallel with the recent announcement by Voices of Entertainment ; celebrities, entertainers and presenters will wear white roses to The Grammys supporting Hollywood's " Time's Up " initiative against workplace sexual harassment. The white rose has been a timeless symbol of respect, hope, innocence and sympathy and now a symbol of progress that is worn above the heart this Sunday. Handcrafted in New York City,
Photo Flash: Constantine Maroulis, Max von Essen, Eden Espinosa, Christina Bianco and More 'SPARKLE' at The Cutting Room

The annual star-studded holiday event SPARKLE: An All-Star Holiday Concert returned to New York City on December 3rd for its 6th consecutive year, once again benefiting the programs and services of The Actors Fund. This one-night-only extravaganza, produced and hosted by TV personality Scott Nevins (Bravo's The People's Couch), took place at The Cutting Room (44 E 32nd St.), featuring a high-wattage star power cast filled with some of today's hottest performers from the worlds of Broadway, television, film and the music industry. Scroll down for photos from the evening!

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