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Debbie Gibson Sheds Her Good-Girl Image And Opens Up About Overcoming 35 Years Of Music Industry Sexism On BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast
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(Poptarts)
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... charts when she was just 16 in the summer of 1987. Since then, she has sold more than 16 million albums, released 10 studio albums, toured all over the world, and starred in 17 musicals. Her first album ...
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Created on 18 March 2022
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In Disney's Encanto, a Latinx Teen Struggles to Find Her Place in This Magic-Filled Musica
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(Movies)
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The latest addition to the Disney canon is an animated tale centered around a magic-less teenage heroine. Encanto takes place in a small village in the mountains of rural Colombia where the Madrigal ...
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Created on 13 July 2021
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Navigating A Non-Monogamous Relationship Can Be Mystifying. Here's How To Forge a Healthy Relationship With A "Metamour
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(Sex)
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... along. (They did—metas often do.)
“My meta and I watch musicals together,” says CalloftheTriforce, “because our hinge partner doesn’t enjoy things like Singin’ in the Rain. My favorite memory is canning ...
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Created on 13 April 2021
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Rachel Brosnahan Dishes on Why Midge Maisel Isn’t a Feminist and How She Manages Acting As an Introvert: Exclusive BUST Interview
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(TV)
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... that I could do? I think I wanna do it.” Doing a few high school musicals revealed singing and dancing were not her strong suits, but she wasn’t giving up on acting. “At some point I realized that A) this ...
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Created on 07 April 2021
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9 Virtual Activities To Do Inside When Netflix Can No Longer Save You
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(Entertainment)
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... PBS (because why not support public broadcasting?), you can watch beloved Broadway musicals and plays from The Sound of Music to Kinky Boots to Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing.
Smaller theater companies ...
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Created on 18 March 2020
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“The Hustle” Composer Anne Dudley On Her Creative Process And Storytelling Through Music: BUST Interview
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(Movies)
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... people don’t do musicals like that, because it’s very challenging. We felt we were breaking new ground.
I see you’ve done scores for horror films. I can imagine that with horror, the sound is sometimes ...
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Created on 31 May 2019
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The Original "Beauty And The Beast" Was VERY Different From Than The Disney Movi
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(Books)
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... tale. It has since gone on to inspire multiple books, movies, musicals, and even my own Victorian romance novel, The Lost Letter. The idea that one must look past appearances to see the true value of a ...
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Created on 30 May 2018
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There Shouldn't Be Shame In Liking “Girl Music
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(Music)
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... changes around this time too. While I liked music as a kid (Disney, musicals, etc.), it wasn’t until I was about 12 years old that I started to really care about popular music. Boy bands like *NSYNC and ...
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Created on 27 March 2018
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Performance Artist Alison S.M. Kobayashi Brings Life To A 1950s Found Family Recording In Her One-Woman Show "Say Something Bunny!
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(Arts)
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... Productions of 2017, where musicals such as Hamilton typically dominate the spotlight. Created and performed by Alison S.M. Kobayashi, Bunny! is an imaginative one-woman show that centers around a found ...
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Created on 01 March 2018
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Luka Kain Plays A Genderqueer Teen In The Beautiful New Musical "Saturday Church": BUST Intervie
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(Movies)
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Saturday Church, a visually striking indie musical that has been making the rounds since its debut at the 2017 Tribeca Film Festival, is heading to theaters this weekend. It’s a coming of age story ...
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Created on 12 January 2018
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Blondie Is Back With 'Long Time' — So It's The Perfect Time To Read Our 2007 Interview With Debbie Har
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(Music)
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... seems to be a trend—turning cult movies into musicals. It just happened with Hairspray, and you acted in the original John Waters version. Do you worry that these musical productions are going to leave ...
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Created on 20 April 2017
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Looking Back At Mary Tyler Moore's Legac
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(TV)
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... woman was even more powerful given her popularity as a TV wife. She also starred in musicals, opposite Elvis Presley in Change of Habit (1970) and Julie Andrews in Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967).
Moore ...
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Created on 25 January 2017
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8 Graphic Novels That Are Seriously Inspiring Required Reads
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(Books)
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Please don’t get mad at me, but if you’re looking for a list of graphic novels that have already become Broadway musicals, I can’t help you here. Yes, I love Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home as much as the ...
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Created on 03 August 2016
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How Amy Heckerling Made The Classic "Clueless": 52 Weeks Of Director
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(Movies)
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... movies, musicals, and comedies. After graduating from high school, Heckerling attended NYU’s Tisch School of the Arts to study film. She had to take out a large loan to cover her expenses, which she has ...
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Created on 25 March 2016
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The 'Mean Girls' Musical Is Going To Be So Fetc
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(Entertainment)
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Tina Fey is baking us “a cake filled with rainbows and smiles” in the form of a hotly-anticipated Broadway musical based on her film Mean Girls! Fey has been dropping hints that we might soon see our ...
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Created on 10 March 2016
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Jessica Williams On Beyoncé, Feminism, And Dealing With Haters: BUST Interview
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(TV)
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... Just For Kicks; did musicals in high school; and later took improv classes at the L.A. Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre. Williams impressed Stewart and landed the gig, and soon found herself experiencing ...
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Created on 12 February 2016
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Maria Thayer Is More Than Just A Love Interest In 'Those Who Can't': BUST Intervi
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(TV)
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... do. My dream when I was leaving [high school in] Minnesota was to be in the chorus of a Broadway musical. How long have you been singing? Were you in your high school musicals? Yeah. I was in Annie three ...
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Created on 10 February 2016
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10 Not-So-Classic Sleepover Movie Standbys
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(Movies)
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... (1964)
My inspiration as a babysitter, tbh.
Speaking of musicals… I cannot recommend a re-watch of this movie strongly enough, especially if you haven’t seen it since your childhood. First of all, ...
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Created on 21 July 2015
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Making Friends Through Mix CDs
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(Music)
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... of pop culture, past and present. She knew so much more about movies and TV and especially about music than I did.
For context, I was just getting over a half-decade obsession with Broadway musicals; ...
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Created on 23 June 2015
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Real Life Ad Ladies Whose Skills Would Have Put Don Draper To Shame
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(Feminism)
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... “I had done plays and musicals on and off Broadway, and advertising didn’t seem like anything special. I thought, ‘Oh, this too? What the hell. Why not?’” When Grey’s creative director left to start the ...
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Created on 15 May 2015