Lin-Manuel Miranda is having the best trip to Washington, D.C. — and is documenting the highlights on Twitter.
The Pulitzer Prize-winning Hamilton composer spent Wednesday meeting with members of Congress on Capitol Hill, pushing them to preserve the $150 million in funding for the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities currently on the chopping block in President Donald Trump‘s initial budget proposal.
Working with the National Humanities Alliance, Miranda, 37, held meetings with everyone from New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Congressman Adriano Espaillat and California Representative Maxine Waters to Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy and Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski — sharing selfies...
The Pulitzer Prize-winning Hamilton composer spent Wednesday meeting with members of Congress on Capitol Hill, pushing them to preserve the $150 million in funding for the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities currently on the chopping block in President Donald Trump‘s initial budget proposal.
Working with the National Humanities Alliance, Miranda, 37, held meetings with everyone from New York Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, Congressman Adriano Espaillat and California Representative Maxine Waters to Vermont Senator Patrick Leahy and Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski — sharing selfies...
- 9/13/2017
- by Dave Quinn
- PEOPLE.com
To call Mel & Sue a "brand new chat show" is a cheeky move from ITV.
It might be new in name, but that's just about it. We've seen the presenters, format and even guests in the new show, which aired for the first time today (January 12), all here before.
In the late '90s, Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins fronted Light Lunch on Channel 4. It featured cooking, celebrity guests (including Jennifer Saunders), questions from the studio audience and haphazard presenting.
Mel & Sue wasn't a million miles away. It was all about cooking, celebrity guests (including Jennifer Saunders), questions from the studio audience and haphazard presenting.
Commissioned on the back of their reinvigorated success from The Great British Bake Off, the fact they were revisiting old ground was something that wasn't lost on the pair.
As they discussed Celebrity Big Brother in their introduction, they quipped the Channel 5 show was...
It might be new in name, but that's just about it. We've seen the presenters, format and even guests in the new show, which aired for the first time today (January 12), all here before.
In the late '90s, Mel Giedroyc and Sue Perkins fronted Light Lunch on Channel 4. It featured cooking, celebrity guests (including Jennifer Saunders), questions from the studio audience and haphazard presenting.
Mel & Sue wasn't a million miles away. It was all about cooking, celebrity guests (including Jennifer Saunders), questions from the studio audience and haphazard presenting.
Commissioned on the back of their reinvigorated success from The Great British Bake Off, the fact they were revisiting old ground was something that wasn't lost on the pair.
As they discussed Celebrity Big Brother in their introduction, they quipped the Channel 5 show was...
- 1/12/2015
- Digital Spy
Your daily movie bulletin bringing you the lowdown on 11 September
Like Old Man River, the Toronto film festival just keeps rolling along. Here's what we'll have today.
Coming up from Toronto
Reviews of cycling doc The Armstrong Lie, Aussie cop thriller Felony, Saoirse Ronan-starring dystopian thriller How I Live Now, Elmore Leonard adaptation Life of Crime, Mike Myer's documentary about music biz legend Shep Gordon, Supermensch, duelling-teacher drama Words and Pictures and Jimi Henrix biopic All Is By My Side.
Plus news from August: Osage County and Belle if we're really lucky.
Coming up from London
In the headlines today:
• The Mortal Instruments franchise has taken a big hit, so will be "delayed".
• Derek Jacobi reveals Hannibal Lecter in Silence of the Lambs was between him, Daniel Day Lewis and Anthony Hopkins
• James Bond submarine car sells for nearly $1m
• Hugh Jackman hints next X-Men film could be his...
Like Old Man River, the Toronto film festival just keeps rolling along. Here's what we'll have today.
Coming up from Toronto
Reviews of cycling doc The Armstrong Lie, Aussie cop thriller Felony, Saoirse Ronan-starring dystopian thriller How I Live Now, Elmore Leonard adaptation Life of Crime, Mike Myer's documentary about music biz legend Shep Gordon, Supermensch, duelling-teacher drama Words and Pictures and Jimi Henrix biopic All Is By My Side.
Plus news from August: Osage County and Belle if we're really lucky.
Coming up from London
In the headlines today:
• The Mortal Instruments franchise has taken a big hit, so will be "delayed".
• Derek Jacobi reveals Hannibal Lecter in Silence of the Lambs was between him, Daniel Day Lewis and Anthony Hopkins
• James Bond submarine car sells for nearly $1m
• Hugh Jackman hints next X-Men film could be his...
- 9/11/2013
- by Andrew Pulver
- The Guardian - Film News
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