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Displaying all articles tagged:
Hairspray Live!
June 8, 2017
Watch Jennifer Hudson Sing Her Favorite Lyric From
Hairspray Live
The star sings “I Know Where I’ve Been” and talks about playing Motormouth Maybelle in the show.
ratings
Dec. 8, 2016
Hairspray Live!
Fails to Be a Megahit in the Ratings
The numbers for
Hairspray
suggest live musicals are no longer a no-brainer for the network.
By
Josef Adalian
Dec. 8, 2016
Why Was
Hairspray Live!
Tamer on TV?
The bouffant isn’t quite as big and bubbly onscreen.
By
Jesse Green
roll clip!
Dec. 8, 2016
Jennifer Hudson Had
Hairspray Live
’s Best Moment
To no one’s surprise.
By
Karen Brill
hairspray live
Dec. 7, 2016
The Highs and Lows of
Hairspray Live!
You can’t stop the beat, but you can weigh it down with a bunch of technical issues.
By
Jackson McHenry,
Jen Chaney,
and
Karen Brill
wishes
Dec. 7, 2016
NBC’s
Hairspray Live!
Could Be the First Live Musical That Matters
The musical is going to play differently in the Trump era — and that could make for some memorable television.
By
Jen Chaney
right-click
Dec. 2, 2016
You Can Stream the
Hairspray Live!
Soundtrack
You
can
stop the beat, but why would you want to?
By
Karen Brill
roll clip!
Dec. 1, 2016
New
Hairspray Live!
Look: Let’s Shake and Shimmy
Time to see the light.
By
Karen Brill
Nov. 25, 2016
Watch
Hairspray Live
’s ‘You Can’t Stop the Beat’
With a special intro from Harvey Fierstein and his wig.
By
Kaitlin Fontana
mannequin challenge
Nov. 16, 2016
Hairspray Live!
Cast Does Mannequin Challenge
A panorama view.
By
Karen Brill
casting couch
Sept. 21, 2016
Billy Eichner Joins
Hairspray Live!
He’ll play local TV newscaster Rob Barker, and probably get to shout.
By
Jackson McHenry
Sept. 21, 2016
Billy Eichner Joins the Cast of NBC’s ‘Hairspray Live!’
If you were planning on skipping Hairspray Live! when it airs in December, think again, because today Entertainment Weekly reports that NBC […]
By
Megh Wright
teasers
Aug. 19, 2016
Hairspray Live!
Teaser: You Can’t Stop the Beat, or the Big Hairdos
Coming December 7.
By
Jackson McHenry
casting couch
Aug. 18, 2016
Andrea Martin to Play Prudy in
Hairspray Live!
You can’t stop the good casting news!
By
Devon Ivie
tca 2016
Aug. 2, 2016
Sean Hayes, Rosie O’Donnell Join
Hairspray Live
Hayes will finally reunite with the
Smash
producers.
By
Whitney Friedlander
hairspray live
July 7, 2016
Ariana Grande Cast As Penny in NBC’s
Hairspray Live!
“Penny has been a dream role since
Hairspray
opened on Broadway.”
By
Tolly Wright
casting couch
June 21, 2016
Kristin Chenoweth Joins
Hairspray Live!
More like Velma Von High Note.
By
Jackson McHenry
casting couch
June 7, 2016
NBC Casts Newbie Maddie Baillio in
Hairspray
Good morning, everywhere.
By
Halle Kiefer
casting couch
Apr. 27, 2016
J. Hudson, H. Fierstein in
Hairspray Live!
Martin Short and Derek Hough also signed on.
By
Jackson McHenry