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#RIP: Broadway Legend, Hal Prince

By Stephen Rutledge on July 31, 2019 10:45 am

#RIP: Broadway Legend, Hal Prince

Masters Of Broadway, via YouTube Born Harold Smith Prince in 1928, in New York City, he is known in the biz as ''Hal'' Prince, and if you are not a theatre person, all you need to know is that over the span of his 70-year career, he took home 21 Tony Awards, more than any … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Culture, Entertainment, Life, On Stage, RIP

#QueerQuote: “In the 1960s, Here Come These Young People… They Were Going to Take Chances, Go to Jail If They Had to… Sometimes That’s What It Takes to Change a System.” – Leah Chase (R.I.P.)

By Stephen Rutledge on June 4, 2019 7:05 am

#QueerQuote: “In the 1960s, Here Come These Young People… They Were Going to Take Chances, Go to Jail If They Had to… Sometimes That’s What It Takes to Change a System.” – Leah Chase (R.I.P.)

Photo from NBC News via YouTube Leah Chase (1923 – 2019) was the Queen of Creole Cuisine, advocating for both African-American art and Creole cooking, and a central cultural figure in both the politics of New Orleans and the national struggle for Civil Rights. Her New … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Culture, Life, Politics, RIP

#R.I.P.: “Absolutely Fabulous” Star, June Whitfield

By Stephen Rutledge on December 31, 2018 11:05 am

#R.I.P.: “Absolutely Fabulous” Star, June Whitfield

  June Whitfield unselfishly supported star comedians for seven decades, often slyly outshining them. Her career began on stage in the 1940s, and she captivated a new generation as Jennifer Saunders' vague, yet acerbic mother on the television series Absolutely … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Culture, Entertainment, Life, On Stage, RIP, TV & Video

#RIP: Actor / Singer, Jim Nabors

By Stephen Rutledge on November 30, 2017 11:33 am

#RIP: Actor / Singer, Jim Nabors

  James Thurston Nabors has taken his final bow, passing today after spending more than 60 years in showbiz. Jim Nabors became a star playing the clumsy deputy sheriff Gomer Pyle on The Andy Griffith Show (1960-68) and eventually starred in his own spin-off.  He died … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Celebs, Entertainment, Gay, LBGTQ, Life, RIP, TV & Video

#RIP: Musical Theatre Legend, Barbara Cook

By Stephen Rutledge on August 8, 2017 10:22 am

#RIP: Musical Theatre Legend, Barbara Cook

  Tony Award-winning actor / singer Barbara Cook, an ingénue in Broadway's Golden Age of the 1950s and 1960s, who later transformed herself into a concert and cabaret star, has taken her final bow. She was 89-years-old. Up until a month ago, Cook was doing book signings … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Culture, Entertainment, Gay, History, LBGTQ, Life, Music, On Stage, RIP

#RIP: Actor, John Heard

By Stephen Rutledge on July 22, 2017 7:06 pm

#RIP: Actor, John Heard

  Not to be confused with the late John Hurt who passed away in January, John Heard was probably, unfairly, best known for playing Macaulay Culkin’s character Kevin’s frazzled father in Home Alone (1990) and Home Alone 2: Lost In New York (1992), but he accomplished so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Featured, Misc, Movies, On Stage, RIP, TV & Video

R.I.P: Rock N’ Roll Legend, Chuck Berry

By Stephen Rutledge on March 18, 2017 6:55 pm

R.I.P: Rock N’ Roll Legend, Chuck Berry

R.I.P. Charles Edward Anderson Berry (1926-2017) Rock N’ Roll legend Chuck Berry has taken that final bow. As a songwriter, Berry was the Ernest Hemingway of Rock N’ Roll. He got right to the point. He told his stories in short sentences. You got it told in a two minutes … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Entertainment, Life, Music, RIP

Boner’s dead

By WOW Staff on February 25, 2010 4:57 pm

No "he's a stiff" jokes, please. Andrew Koenig's body was just discovered in Stanley Park, a vast urban wilderness area near Vancouver. He was 41. The cause … [Read more...]

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The Seaver’s are very sad right now

By WOW Staff on February 25, 2010 4:31 pm

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Scenes from a funeral

By WOW Staff on February 25, 2010 11:48 am

The Alexander McQueen funeral was today, and the crowd of mourners did not disappoint. We can all take solace knowing that Lee would have wanted Daphne Guinness (top) to wear her billowing garbage bag cape and full-on … [Read more...]

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