Why ‘Spring Awakening’ is celebrating its 20th anniversary with a youth-powered off-Broadway revival: ‘A living piece of work’

"Part of why it is so relevant is because it is just absolutely honest about what it is to be a teenager, and what it feels ...

‘The Odyssey,’ ‘Behemoth!,’ and ‘Michael’ lead Hollywood Music in Media Awards nominations — are Oscars next?

Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran, Charli xcx, Travis Scott, and Jesse Eisenberg are up for HMMAs, an early indicator for Best Song ...

Mel Brooks reveals unstreamable film as ‘1 of my most perfect movies’ during surprise appearance

Brooks explains why his 1970 comedy The Twelve Chairs remains a favorite, how he changed its ending, and surprise wrap gift ...

‘The Gilded Age’ cast members tease Season 4 — and share their ball gown bathroom hacks: ‘You have got to keep it breezy’

At HBO 's recent Season 4 press conference, cast members Carrie Coon (Bertha Russell) and Louisa Jacobson (Marian Brook) ...

From TV to the Tonys: Joe Keery, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Rachel Bloom may have acting honors in their futures

Welcome back to Tony Talk, a column in which Gold Derby contributors Sam Eckmann and David Buchanan offer Tony Awards ...

‘Romeo + Juliet’ at 30: How Baz Luhrmann avoided becoming a ‘Butcher of the Bard’ with his era-defining Shakespeare adaptation

Luhrmann, Craig Pearce, and Harold Perrineau reflect on the 1996 favorite.

How ‘The Heart’ creative team brings a pulse to ‘The Pitt’-like medical musical

The Heart, now playing through Dec. 6 at the Laura Pels Theatre, tells the story of a heart transplant and all the lives it ...

How Jasmine Burke found her way to ‘Beyond the Gates’ and a Daytime Emmy nomination

Jasmine Burke didn’t have awards expectations when she signed up to be part of the CBS soap Beyond the Gates. No one did. As ...

‘A smart piece of entertainment’ or ‘starchy’ and ‘listless’? ‘A Few Good Men’ Broadway revival draws a mixed verdict from critics

The actor played a supporting role in the original Broadway staging of A Few Good Men, and also served as the understudy for ...

Russell T Davies unpacks that shocking ‘Tip Toe’ series finale: ‘A profound moment I’ll never forget’

The prolific British TV creator knew that the final scene of the limited series had to make a serious statement.

2026 Daytime Emmys ceremony reaction

📺 SOAP OPERA HISTORIAN • 🏆 DAYTIME EMMY HISTORIAN • 🎶 MUSIC HISTORIAN I study the history, watch the performances, examine the reels and check the eligibility periods. I love a good debate—and I’m ...