Category Archives: TV

Broadway Musicals on Jeopardy!

Posted on March 9, 2022 by boz

Last night, the category for the Final Jeopardy! round was Broadway Musicals. First-time defending Jeopardy! champion Maureen O’Neil of Rye Beach, N.H., came up with the correct answer and increased her overall winnings by $18,800, for a two-day total of … Continue reading →

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Remembering Stephen Sondheim

Posted on March 3, 2022 by boz

This week, Jeopardy! remembered the late, great Stephen Sondheim with clues that highlighted some of his most legendary works. In fact, the quiz show dedicated an entire category in the first round of Tuesday’s game to the composer, who died in … Continue reading →

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Subway Churro

Posted on March 1, 2022 by boz

This past weekend, John Mulaney was welcomed into the “Five-Timers Club” of Saturday Night Live by Candice Bergen, Tina Fey, Elliott Gould, Steve Martin, Conan O’Brien, and Paul Rudd. Among the sketches during the show was the Broadway-themed “Subway Churro,” … Continue reading →

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Broadway in Concert Preview

Posted on February 25, 2022 by boz

Nouveau Productions and PBS have announced a new series, Broadway in Concert, that will pay tribute to iconic American musical theater. The series premieres March 6 with “An Evening with Lerner and Loewe,” hosted by Emma Walton Hamilton, daughter of … Continue reading →

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Actors on Actors: Garfield and Zegler

Posted on February 2, 2022 by boz

The entertainment talk show Variety Studio: Actors on Actors begins its 15th season this month. Curated by Variety Film Awards Editor Clayton Davis and Variety Chief Correspondent Elizabeth Wagmeister, the series offers intimate discussions on craft and life by unique … Continue reading →

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Reopening: The Broadway Revival

Posted on January 19, 2022 by boz

Last night, the PBS-TV series Great Performances presented “Reopening: The Broadway Revival,” the 16th episode of its 49th season, which pulled back the curtain on some of Broadway’s most popular shows, revealing how the New York theater industry undertook the … Continue reading →

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Broadway on SNL with Ariana DeBose

Posted on January 18, 2022 by boz

Tony nominee and recent Golden Globe winner Ariana DeBose hosted this past weekend’s episode of Saturday Night Live, the program’s first offering of the new year. Below is DeBose’s opening monologue, in which she gives a shout out to the … Continue reading →

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Broadway Swings in the Spotlight

Posted on January 14, 2022 by boz

The swings and understudies of Broadway’s musicals are finally getting some well-deserved praise, receiving attention in news outlets on both sides of the Atlantic, from The New York Post to London’s The Stage and The Independent. The catalyst for this … Continue reading →

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Ariana DeBose to Host SNL

Posted on January 14, 2022 by boz

Tony nominee Ariana DeBose, who received a Golden Globe Award as Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture just this past Sunday for her performance as Anita in the new musical adaptation of West Side Story, will host the January … Continue reading →

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Broadway on Jeopardy!

Posted on January 13, 2022 by boz

This week, “Broadway Musicals” was the category for the Final Jeopardy! round on the long-running game show. The clue was “Each in a show that ran more than 2 years, Ethel Merman & Sarah Jessica Parker played 2 different characters … Continue reading →

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