Browsing: Lin Manuel Miranda

Check out the first trailer for the Apple TV+ upcoming series “Dear…”. In this first look, we see Lin-Manuel Miranda, Spike Lee, Oprah, Stevie Wonder and more read letters from fans.

HBO just released a brand-new official series teaser trailer for their upcoming joint adaptation with BBC of  Philip Pullman’s literary trilogy (Northern Lights, The Subtle Knife, The Amber Spyglass). His Dark Materials follows Lyra (Dafne Keen), a seemingly ordinary but brave young woman from another world. Lyra’s search for a kidnapped friend uncovers a sinister […]

As Disney prepares to unleash the next few classic animated films to get the live-action treatment, sounds like the action is heading under-da-sea soon. We’re talking of course of the aquatic tale, The Little Mermaid. There are a few things we know for sure, namely that original animated Little Mermaid score composer Alan Menken is on board, as […]

Lin-Manuel Miranda just gave us the best pre-Christmas present; the final Hamildrop. If you are familiar with the term, the Hamildrops have been a series of remixes and special recordings of songs from Miranda’s hit Broadway show, Hamilton. The ‘drops have been happening throughout 2018, and this last one broke our hearts in the best ways. […]

We really enjoy finding out what creative personalities are drawn to, their favorite lists of things and inspirations. Just this week, Lin-Manuel Miranda revealed a list of his five favorite musicals, as well as some pretty great stories as to why. In an interview with The New York Times, in no particular order, the “In The […]

Remember how Warner Bros. won the hot bidding war for the film rights to Lin-Manuel Miranda’s first hit stage show, “In The Heights”? Okay well if you don’t, back in May, it was a highly sought-after property that was suffering a bit from the initial interest of someone with the initials H.W.  Shortly thereafter, good ol’ […]

At long last, we have a full-length trailer for the upcoming Mary Poppins Returns continuation film of the classic Disney live-action flick. In Disney’s “Mary Poppins Returns,” an all new original musical and sequel, Mary Poppins is back to help the next generation of the Banks family find the joy and wonder missing in their lives […]

FX has just greenlit a new series called Fosse/Verdon based on Sam Wasson’s Bob Fosse biography. This alone is exciting, considering how deep into the dance genre and culture of performance art they’ve been going lately with Pose (which got picked up for a second season). The Hollywood Reporter tells us that Lin-Manuel Miranda is re-teaming with “Hamilton” and […]

Lin-Manuel Miranda isn’t just “Hamilton Guy”, even though many will know him soley for that.  Before he was rapping about the nation’s founding fathers and changing the face of Broadway, Miranda had another notable but less well known hit show called “In The Heights”. That musical chronicles a mostly hispanic group of denizens of the Washington […]

NBC’s The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon continues to be the late night show that keeps on giving, and last night’s ‘Hamilton Polka’ lip syncing segment is proof of that. Weird Al Yankovic and Lin-Manuel Miranda had been teasing individual song releases for the better part of a month, and two days ago we found out they […]