Sean Hayes

Does Television's Gay Influx Promote Stereotypes?

MSNBC.com: Newsweek Entertainment (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009

Gays on TV once helped promote tolerance. Now they may be hurting it.

Groovy Gay Film Festival: New Queer Cinema & Billy's Hollywood Screen Kiss

Deep Dish (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009

Reeling and The Queer Film Society will be presenting New Queer Cinema: Now or Never , a panel discussion on the state of independent queer cinema – then, now and toward the future – this Saturday, November 14, at 3 pm. Gay film critics Hank Sartin ( Time Out Chicago ), Richard Knight, Jr. ( Windy City Times ), Jonathan Lewis ( Gay Chicago Magazine ), Nick Davis (Assistant Professor of...

Denzel Washington to return to Broadway in 'Fences'

Culture Monster (Free subscription) | 11/10/2009

The current Broadway season is starting to look like an Academy Awards telecast. The latest star to lend a marquee name to the Great White Way is Denzel Washington, who will perform in a revival of August Wilson's drama "Fences,"...

Abigail Breslin to star in 'The Miracle Worker' on Broadway

Culture Monster (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009

The current Broadway season is shaping up to be a celebrity-packed affair. Following news this week that Scarlett Johansson, Kristin Chenoweth and Sean Hayes will soon be appearing on New York stages, today comes word that 13-year-old actress Abigail Breslin...

MD News Desk: 3 More Days 'Til Halloween ... Halloween ... Halloween ...

Movie Dearest (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009

Keep up to date with all the latest from the entertainment world with the MD News Desk : Videodrone : - Blast from the Past: the "Silver Shamrock" song from Halloween III: The Season of the Witch . True Blood : - Creator Alan Ball hints at what's to come in season 3 ... - While Entertainment Weekly 's Michael Ausiello has the scoop on a whole batch of new characters. - And just in time for...

Broadway Bound: It's Turkey Lurkey Time Again!

Deep Dish (Free subscription) | 10/28/2009

Last April I blogged about how much I love the 1968 Broadway musical, Promises, Promises , with its groovy score by Burt Bacharach and Hal David and witty book by Neil Simon (based on the 1960 film, The Apartment ). So you can imagine my excitement when I read in The New York Times today that the show is going to receive its first Broadway revival next spring with Sean Hayes and Kristin Chenoweth...

News: Nevada, Scholastic, Rihanna, Malta, Sean Hayes, GOP

Towleroad (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009

Repeal of HIV travel ban in final stages. Marriage equality campaigns push for early vote in Maine. Scholastic bans gay-themed book from book fairs: "Luv Ya Bunches, about four elementary school girls who have little in common, but bond over...

TV Land is creating original sitcoms now

TV Squad (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009

Filed under: Other Comedy Shows , Programming , Reality-Free Everybody has a love/hate relationship with TV Land these days. We love that they still show sitcoms like The Andy Griffith Show and we like the idea of TV Land, but we also hate that movies and reality shows seem to be taking over the network. But now the network has announced that they are actually going to be creating their own sitcoms...

Scarlett Johansson to Star in A View From the Bridge

Gothamist (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009

Scarlett Johansson, Scarlett Johansson, Scarlett Johansson Scarlett Johansson will make her Broadway debut in Arthur Miller's classic tragedy A View from the Bridge —not in Neil Simon's musical Promises, Promises (as previously rumored). Her co-star will be kick-ass actor Liev Schreiber, who'll play Eddie Carbone, a Brooklyn longshoreman obsessed with his 17-year-old niece Catherine, played...

TV Land Orders First Two Original Scripted Series

Entertainment News - MovieWeb.com (Free subscription) | 10/27/2009

The network handed out pilot orders for Hot in Cleveland and Retired at 35.

• TV Land Gives Pilot Orders to Two Sitcoms: 'Hot in Cleveland' and 'Retired at 35' - Reality TV Website
• TV Land Gives Pilot Orders to Two Sitcoms: 'Hot in Cleveland' and 'Retired at 35' - PR News Wire
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Kristin Chenoweth & Sean Hayes Starring In Broadway Revival, ‘Promises, Promises’

HomeTownHollywood (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009

The ’60s will live again on Broadway in a Spring revival of Promises, Promises, the musical based on the Oscar-winning movie The Apartment. The original show featured a book by Neil Simon and a score composed by Burt Bacharach and Hal David. The new production — directed and choreographed by Rob Ashford — will star Sean [...]

• Sean Hayes Kristin Chenoweth Team Up For “Promises, Promises” Broadway Revival - The PopCrunch Show
• Kristin Chenoweth, Sean Hayes headed for Broadway in 'Promises, Promises' - Culture Monster
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'Promises' vows to open in April

Variety.com (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009

Legit News: Broadway revival to star Hayes, Chenoweth -- Producers of the Rialto revival of "Promises, Promises" have vowed to open the show in April at the Broadway Theater. The production, toplined by Sean Hayes and Kristin Chenoweth, will be helmed and choreographed by Rob Ashford.

The Week Ahead: Bay Area Concerts 10/26 - 11/1

SFist (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009

This week's concert preview is being brought to you by Kevin Meenan of Epicsauce , providing detailed concert listings for the Bay Area every week. Follow them on Twitter . Insane week in live music with Montreal's Sunset Rubdown at Great American Music Hall tonight, local post-punk favorites French Miami at Bottom of the Hill Tuesday and Brooklyn's experimental indie heavyweights Dirty Projectors...

Top Chef Now Entering the Dessert Arena

TV.com (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009

...Ooh la la. Not satisfied with ever having one version of a successful show, Bravo is adding a third Top Chef title to their roster. This one will be called Top Chef: Just Desserts , and will of course deal with pastry and other sweet stuff. So I guess this is sort of competition for all those cake shows on the Food Network. Watch out you smug monsters at Ace of Cakes . Bravo is coming to smash all...

Megan Mullally Is Taking Karen Walker To Broadway

Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 10/19/2009

I'll be the first to admit that Karen Walker (Megan Mullally) was one of the main reasons to watch Will & Grace . Especially when it evolved into a turnstile of celebrity guests during those latter years. In fact, it became pretty widely established that it was Karen and Jack McFarland (Sean Hayes) that stole the show every week.