Today in History: Dr. Strangelove premieres
Stanley Kubrick’s black comic masterpiece, Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb opens in theaters to both critical and popular acclaim. The movie’s popularity was...
Tour the Expanded New York Loft Where Taylor Swift Shot Polaroids for ‘1989’
This artsy downtown New York City loft was where Taylor Swift took the Polaroids that came with her “1989” album. The duplex apartment is part of the iconic MacIntyre building—a cooperative...
How workers in and outside of Hollywood are being hurt by strikes.
There’s a special kind of torture to events with no end in sight. “In a lot of ways, it feels like the pandemic, round two,” says Meghan Pleticha, a Los Angeles-based...
When Tina Turner Set a Guinness World Record
In 1988, legendary soul and R&B singer Tina Turner held a distinction that few other recording artists have accomplished: a Guinness World Record for the largest paying audience for a solo artist in...
Elusive $200 Million Sale Reportedly Materializes in California With Beyonce and Jay-Z’s Malibu Purchase
Beyoncé and Jay-Z topped the charts over the weekend—not with a secret album drop or new date for Queen Bey’s world tour, but with news that the A-list couple had splashed...
Townhouse Where Obama Lived as a Senator Lists for Nearly $1.3 Million
A Washington, D.C., townhouse where former President Barack Obama lived during his years as a senator has hit the market for $1.279 million. “I think the appeal for Obama to...
Spotlight on the 58 Tony-Winning African American Actors & Actresses
February is way more than Valentine’s Day and the frigid cold, it’s also Black History Month, and in celebration, BroadwayBox takes a chronological look at the 58 African American actors and actresses...
45 YEARS AGO, MARVEL’S STRONGEST SUPERHERO CHANGED THE COURSE OF TV HISTORY
While a green-painted man with cutoff jeans, a bad wig, and occasionally visible slippers wouldn’t cut it in today’s era of highly sophisticated special effects, the landmark television show led the way...