In the 1980s, the NBA was dominated by the Los Angeles Lakers and the Boston Celtics. Those two teams dominated the league for most of the decade. During…
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‘Rent’ creator’s friends reveal tragic, true tale of ‘Tick Tick … Boom!’
“Tick, Tick…Boom!” — an early musical by Jonathan Larson, who created “Rent” — was born of sadness, anger and frustration, friends and family members tell The Post.
‘Operation Hidden Treasures’ Shines Spotlight on America’s Veterans
Imagine if “Pawn Stars,” “American Pickers” and “Storage Wars” created a mashup spinoff, but with a higher purpose. That’s what viewers will find when they tune into “Operation…
Madonna Makes Surprise Appearance at AmfAR Gala, Helps Raise More Than $1.7 Million for HIV/AIDS Research
Madonna made a surprise appearance at the star-studded amfAR Gala Los Angeles to present her longtime friend and collaborator Jeremy Scott with the Award of Courage in recognition…
Elton John Drops First-Ever Eyewear Collection — No Surprise They’re Fabulous, Fantastic and (Often) Pink
All products and services featured by Variety are independently selected by Variety editors. However, Variety may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the…
TikTok and Jeremy Scott to Be Honored by AmfAR (EXCLUSIVE)
The Foundation for AIDS Research (amfAR), will honor designer Jeremy Scott and TikTok at the amfAR Gala Los Angeles, taking place Nov. 4 at the Pacific Design Center.…
Jules Rosskam Encourages Transgender Men to Be Open About Their Sexuality in ‘Desire Lines’
In his documentary essay “Desire Lines,” currently in development and presented at Ji.hlava New Visions Forum: U.S. Docs, Chicago-born Jules Rosskam blows the lid off an “open secret”…
Anika Noni Rose Hosts ‘Being Seen’ Season 3 Podcast, Focused on the Need for Narratives That Reduce Bias Against Black Women
Actor-singer-activist Anika Noni Rose will host the next season of “Being Seen,” centering on stories of Black women — and the need for the entertainment industry to prioritize…
Pedro Peira on His Film About Transgender Activist Bamby Salcedo ‘LA QueenCiañera’
In documentary “LA QueenCiañera,” filmmaker Pedro Peira follows Mexican-American transgender activist Bamby Salcedo as she prepares a 50th birthday celebration in Los Angeles attended by the people who…
Tamron Hall producer quits amid charges of ‘toxic’ work environment
“Tamron Hall Show” executive producer Candi Carter has left her job as allegations of a toxic work environment continue to swirl.
Even ‘Pharma Bro’ Martin Shkreli’s lawyer wanted to ‘punch him in the face’
The new documentary “Pharma Bro” puts Shkreli on blast, with Ghostface Killah calling his Daraprim drug price hike “a fake-ass gangster move.”
Why Jessica Chastain Sought Blessing of Tammy Faye Bakker’s Children to Play Their Mom
Jessica Chastain knew she wanted to make a movie about Tammy Faye Bakker’s life when she was watching the documentary “The Eyes of Tammy Faye” and saw the…