‘The Cher Show’ Broadway Review: Stephanie J Block Is Strong Enough to Be the Real Star
The new musical recycles all the originality and wit of old network TV
Hollyblogs
-
-
How New AI Technology Is Revolutionizing TV Viewing (Guest Blog)
“AI is now being used to tailor recommendations to individual viewers,” TiVo chief intellectual property officer Arvin Patel writes
-
‘The Hard Problem’ Theater Review: Tom Stoppard Is Soft on Brain Science
A true believer does battle with the true scientists in a surprisingly sentimental play starring Jon Tenney and Adelaide Clemens
-
When Will Washington Catch Up to Hollywood’s Vision of Women in Power?
A short history, from Clare Boothe Luce to Claire Underwood
-
‘Downstairs’ Theater Review: Tyne Daly and Tim Daly Play Siblings Plagued With Demons Past and Present
Theresa Rebeck writes a surprise thriller
-
‘The Prom’ Broadway Review: Indiana’s Back on the LGBT Chopping Block
Four ham actors take on a bunch of homophobes in the Midwest. It’s not sure who wins
-
How Media Companies Can Ride the Wave of Global Video Growth (Guest Column)
…by tapping into the benefit of content without borders
-
‘Wild Goose Dreams’ Theater Review: When Computers Upstage a North Korean Defector
Hansol Jung’s new play says it’s tough to get personal in a world filled with machines. Her computer chorus, however, tells us something else
-
‘The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui’ Theater Review: Raul Esparza Sends Up Hitler in the Age of Trump
Even Charlie Chaplin wasn’t this good at mocking Adolf Hitler
-
‘King Kong’ Broadway Review: Giant Puppet Upstages the Mere Humans
Broadway’s biggest animatronic leading man somehow survives an inept book by John Thorne, who gave us “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”
-
‘Watergate’ Director on Why We Need to Revisit the Saga of a Rogue President (Guest Blog)
“No one had ever done a really comprehensive telling of what can only be called a true thriller,” Charles Ferguson says
-
‘Torch Song’ Theater Review: Harvey Fierstein Passes It to Michael Urie
In the original, Fierstein’s outrageousness got you through the play’s lumpy soap opera moments. Urie, in the revival, works the suds
-
‘Days of Rage’ Theater Review: This Revolution Won’t Be Televised
Steven Levenson (“Dear Evan Hansen”) sets his new play during the Vietnam War, but leaves his characters stranded in a middle-class limbo
-
Return on Influence: A Performance-Focused Marketing Approach (All Things Video Podcast)
This week’s guest: CEO of Trepoint, a performance-focused marketing agency, Bill Carmody
-
‘The Waverly Gallery’ Broadway Review: Kenneth Lonergan Remembers a Lost, Eccentric Life
A starry cast — Elaine May, Lucas Hedges, Joan Allen, and Michael Cera — brings an early work from the writer to Broadway
-
Innovating at the Intersection of Music and Technology (All Things Video Podcast)
This week’s guest: managing director of Techstars Music, Bob Moczydlowsky
-
‘The Ferryman’ Broadway Review: Jez Butterworth and Sam Mendes Unload on the IRA
Big, broad and often busy performances re-create the horror of the Troubles in Northern Ireland
-
‘The Lifespan of a Fact’ Broadway Review: Daniel Radcliffe Stands Up for the Truth
A new play about facts vs “the truth” turns into a vanity project for writer John D’Agata
-
‘Mother of the Maid’ Theater Review: Behind Every Successful Child There’s a Glenn Close
In her absorbing new drama, Jane Anderson (“The Wife”) again puts a behind-the-scenes woman where she belongs: center stage
-
‘Apologia’ Theater Review: Stockard Channing and Hugh Dancy Recall What Went Wrong
In his new play, Alexi Kaye Campbell (“Woman in Gold”) explains why women still can’t have it all — if you ask their children
-
Platform Wars, Creator Burnout, and the Power of Online Communities (All Things Video Podcast)
This week’s guest is Matt Labate, the SVP Digital at Fine Brothers Entertainment
-
‘Girl From the North Country’ Theater Review: Bob Dylan Survives Another Musical
Conor McPherson drops the songwriter’s music into a play that can best be described as “Not So Grand Hotel”
-
Sally Field and Jane Fonda, Rebels and Role Models for #MeToo Generation (Guest Blog)
In a new memoir and documentary, the two stars reveal triumphs over powerful men who both loved and demeaned them
-
Solving Music’s Monetization Problem (All Things Video Podcast)
This week’s guest: Jeff Ponchick, the Co-Founder and CEO of Repost Network
-
‘The Nap’ Broadway Review: Nobody Takes a Rest in This Outrageous Comedy
You don’t need to know a thing about snooker to enjoy Richard Bean’s new play
-
‘Bernhardt/Hamlet’ Broadway Review: Who’s More Divine, the Bard or Janet McTeer?
Theresa Rebeck’s new comedy looks back with admiration at a “childishly egotistical” genius in the theater
