Month: January 2012

Blog, Breaking News, Broadway, Celebrities, Movies, Music

Breaking News: Samantha Barks – NOT Taylor Swift – Will Play Eponine In ‘Les Miserables’

It’s been announced that Samantha Barks, who played Eponine in the 25th anniversary concert of Les Miserables, will be playing the coveted role in the film version of the show. According to BroadwayWorld.com, Cameron Mackintosh delivered the good news live on stage after the Manchester Theatre’s production of Oliver!, which Barks currently stars in as Nancy. The announcement seemed to come as a surprise to … Continue reading Breaking News: Samantha Barks – NOT Taylor Swift – Will Play Eponine In ‘Les Miserables’

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Blog, Celebrities, TV Shows

Actress Kristen Bell REALLY Loves Sloths

For Kristen Bell‘s 31st birthday, her boyfriend Dax Shepard had a big surprise for her: a visit from a cute, cuddly sloth named Melon.  What Dax didn’t expect was the emotional breakdown that followed.  Bell shared the story with Ellen DeGeneres on The Ellen Show. Continue reading Actress Kristen Bell REALLY Loves Sloths

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Raven-Symoné Hits The Broadway Stage In ‘Sister Act’

Miss Raven-Symoné is ready to take over Broadway in Sister Act.  Set to replace Patina Miller as Deloris Van Cartier, she begins rehearsals at the end of February. Whoopi Goldberg, who played Deloris in the Sister Act films, is the producer of the Broadway show.  The production features original music by Alan Menken, also known for composing the music in The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the … Continue reading Raven-Symoné Hits The Broadway Stage In ‘Sister Act’

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Music Monday: Karmin Releases New Single “Brokenhearted”

After the track leaked, pop duo Karmin put their second single “Brokenhearted” on Youtube for fans to hear.  The song features Amy’s signature rockin’ rap skills – the same ones that thrust her and her fiancé Nick into stardom in the first place.  Along with the video, the couple revealed that the song will be available on iTunes on February 7.  They also shared that they … Continue reading Music Monday: Karmin Releases New Single “Brokenhearted”

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‘American Idol’ Alum Constantine Maroulis Heads Back To Broadway

Constantine Maroulis is set to to play the lead in the Broadway revival of Jekyll & Hyde. Not a newcomer to the Broadway stage, the former Idol contestant spent three-years in Rock of Ages and was nominated for Tony and Drama League awards during that time. He also starred in Broadway’s The Wedding Singer and in the national tour of Rent, where he played Roger Davis.  Maroulis can currently be seen … Continue reading ‘American Idol’ Alum Constantine Maroulis Heads Back To Broadway

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