Patti LuPone apologises for comments about Kecia Lewis and Audra McDonald after open letter from over 700 Broadway artists | Explainer

Patti LuPone apologises for comments about Kecia Lewis and Audra McDonald after open letter from over 700 Broadway artists | Explainer

Veteran stage actress Patti LuPone has apologised after a backlash over remarks she made about fellow Broadway stars Kecia Lewis and Audra McDonald in an interview. The feud sent shockwaves through the theatre industry, with an open letter signed by around 700 fellow Broadway artists, reprimanding her. It also calling on her to be banned…

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Patti LuPone apologizes after Broadway community’s open letter calls out her comments on Kecia Lewis, Audra McDonald

Patti LuPone apologizes after Broadway community’s open letter calls out her comments on Kecia Lewis, Audra McDonald

Patti LuPone has issued an apology after hundreds of Broadway performers spoke out against the three-time Tony Awards winner over what they say is a pattern of “inappropriate and unacceptable public comments,” specifically against Broadway star Kecia Lewis, in an open letter. “For as long as I have worked in the theatre, I have spoken my…

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'Prophetic' letter written by Titanic survivor sells for nearly $400,000 at auction – NPR

‘Prophetic’ letter written by Titanic survivor sells for nearly $400,000 at auction  NPR Titanic Survivor’s Letter, Written Aboard the Ship, Sells for Nearly $400,000  The New York Times A letter written onboard the Titanic before it sank sells for almost $400,000 at auction  AP News Letter by high-profile Titanic survivor sells for record £300,000  The Guardian Titanic survivor’s letter…

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Dragging It On: Ester Dean Writes Open Letter ‘For The Record’ After Keri Hilson Fact-Checks Her Apology About Bizarre Beyoncé-Bashing Bars

Dragging It On: Ester Dean Writes Open Letter ‘For The Record’ After Keri Hilson Fact-Checks Her Apology About Bizarre Beyoncé-Bashing Bars

Ester Dean wrote an open letter to set the record straight after Keri Hilson clapped back at her apology for dissing Beyoncé on the “Turnin’ Me On (Remix).” Now, the songwriting powerhouses are still going pen for pen to get the last word on explaining the despised diss as Dean receives a bit of the…

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Mo’Nique Writes Open Letter To Tyler Perry After Angie Stone Comments

Mo’Nique Writes Open Letter To Tyler Perry After Angie Stone Comments

Mo’Nique is far from finished calling out Tyler Perry. After the mogul condemned the industry’s mistreatment of Angie Stone, Mo’Nique fired back with an open letter and leaked audio (again), accusing Perry of treating her the exact same way. Source: Steve Granitz/FilmMagic/ Randy Shropshire/Getty Images for Critics Ch / Getty As previously reported, Perry spoke…

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Hundreds of actors and Hollywood insiders sign open letter urging government not to loosen copyright laws for AI

Hollywood actors, directors and other creatives are pushing back on the loosening of AI regulations, with more than 420 entertainment industry insiders signing an open letter urging the government to uphold copyright laws that apply to artificial intelligence.  The group, led by actress Natasha Lyonne, also includes Bette Midler, Aubrey Plaza, Ava DuVernay, Paul Simon,…

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