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Ellise Shafer While receiving amfAR’s Award of Inspiration at the AIDS nonprofit’s Venice gala on Sunday night, Ava DuVernay recalled the first time she fell in love with movies. “It was the original ‘West Side Story,'” DuVernay said.

David Byrne and Fat Boy Slim’s historical musical Here Lies Love is currently running on Broadway in New York and, last month, NME attended an exclusive preview of the show.Based on the duo’s album of the same name – which was released in 2010 and featured a host of guest vocalists, including Florence + The Machine’s Florence Welch, Santigold, and Tori Amos – Here Lies Love tells the sensational and true story of Imelda Marcos.Marcos was the wife of dictator Ferdinand Marcos and the country’s “first lady” from 1965 to 1986. An all-Filipino cast, quickly shifting immersive stage design (stagehands in pink jumpsuits directed the crowd as the catwalk took on different configurations during the show) and state-of-the-art sound technology help bring the biography to life.The Broadway Theatre, where the musical has been running in previews since June 17 before opening on July 20, has been transformed into a retro club, with the orchestra converted into a standing-room-only nightclub (all 900 of the seats that are typically housed there have been removed) under a towering mirror ball and fuschia neon lights in homage to Studio 54.

posted a health update Sunday claiming that she was “lucky to be alive” after she received a small gift from her manager, Guy Oseary, while surrounded by loved ones.According to the singer’s Instagram account, the present was a Polaroid taken by Andy Warhol of artist Keith Haring wearing a jacket with Michael Jackson’s face painted on it. “If you zoom into this picture I am holding you will see a -polaroid taken by Andy Warhol of Keith Haring wearing a jacket with Michael Jackson’s face painted on it,” wrote Madonna, 64. “A perfect triangle of Brilliance.”“Artist who touched so many lives including my own.

Madonna is grateful for her six children following her health scare and hospital stay.

EXCLUSIVE: Jean-Michel Basquiat is set to be the subject of a new feature documentary, King Pleasure, from Val and Pepsi, Where’s My Jet? producer Boardwalk Pictures and Quinn Wilson, former creative director for Lizzo.

Barbie” movie pokes some fun at Mattel’s fictional CEO played by zany Will Ferrell, the real lifestory of one Mattel honcho was anything but fun and games.The first — and the last — female to run the show at Mattel after co-founder Ruth Handler was ousted for cooking the toy company’s books was Brooklyn-born, Queens College co-ed Jill Barad, who quickly rose from hawking cosmetics on the road as a sales trainee for Coty cosmetics to becoming chairman of the board while decked out in a Barbie pink suit, shoes and lipstick.At age 45, in 1996, she became one of only two women running a Fortune 500 company. But she was brought down by “a manifestation of greed” and what one Barbie designer called “the Princess Diana fiasco.”Barbie’s sales soared under Barad, who was a fan: She had 52 Barbies plus Andy Warhol’s rendition of the doll displayed in executive suite.

Owen Gleiberman Chief Film Critic Nearly every mainstream animated feature (and just about every comic-book movie too) sets a tone and visual design that the audience plugs into; the movie, bold and shiny and clever as it may be, won’t deviate much from that. But the images in “Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse” have an intoxicating unpredictability. The film makes you feel like you’re dropping through the floors of a modern art museum on acid, yet there’s a thrilling moment-to-moment logic to it all. The madly eclectic images express something — an eyeball-tickling explosion of quantum physics, or a subliminal nod to some comic-book style from decades ago that’s so retro it’s new, not to mention bedazzling. This feels like it could have been the first movie designed to earn a thumbs up from Andy Warhol and Stephen Hawking.

are currently under renovation and have been freshly equipped with lights.Last Saturday, they were formally turned on for the first time.“Perhaps the most iconic landmark in our parks system, the NYS Pavilion in Flushing Meadows Corona Park is a reminder of our city’s historic past, and a beacon towards the future,” said NYC Parks Commissioner Sue Donoghue in a press release.

Jay-Z has shared a new remix of his 2009 track ‘Empire State Of Mind’ featuring Gil Scott-Heron, and debuted it at his first live performance in four years.The rapper unveiled the remix at an event sponsored by the Louis Vuitton Foundation and Tiffany & Co in Paris on Friday (April 14). It was his first onstage appearance since 2019.‘New York (Concept De Paris)’ sees Jay-Z take his hit single ‘Empire State Of Mind’ and mash it up with Gil Scott-Heron’s ‘New York Is Killing Me’.It takes verses from the original track and combines them with the latter’s 2011 cult favourite, creating a new homage to the American city.

Even Kim Kardashian‘s kids have their moments!

Lily Moayeri Jean-Michel Basquiat was the quintessential New York City artist during his life and after his death. So the arrival of the exhibition Jean-Michel Basquiat: King Pleasure© at the Grand LA in the heart of downtown Los Angeles is a welcome one for those left-coasters who couldn’t catch the display at RXR’s Starrett-Lehigh Building in New York in 2022, where it attracted 210,000 visitors over eight months. King Pleasure (stylized as King Pleasure©) is presented by Basquiat’s family, with his sisters, Lisane Basquiat and Jeanine Heriveaux guiding and curating the project. This is the first time the artist’s family has opened his estate’s vault, which they have administered since his untimely death in 1988 at the age of 27. Designed by architect David Adjaye with Abbott Miller of Pentagram creating the exhibition’s identity, King Pleasure features over 200 rare and never seen before pieces.

fantastic. Standing blonde and bold at 11 inches tall with tip toes and preternaturally perky tits, Barbie, full name Barbara Millicent Roberts, was introduced by Mattel Inc. on March 9, 1959, at the American International Toy Fair in New York City.In astrology it’s not only people but pets, places and plastic effigies that have birth charts.

Chloe Sevigny was spotted on the Manhattan set of season two of FX's Feud: Capote and the Women on Thursday afternoon.The Russian Doll actress, 48, wore a platinum-blonde wig, bright red lipstick, and a long blue coat tied at the waist to more authentically embody fashion icon C. Z.

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Police are desperately searching for a mother-of-three from Massachusetts who mysteriously disappeared on New Year’s Day after missing her flight to Washington D.C.

Jennifer Connelly was seen walking the red carpet of her husband's new Broadway musical The Collaboration in New York City Tuesday, before the show was called off due to a positive COVID amid cast and crew.The 52-year-old actress, who starred as a futuristic warrior in a Louis Vuitton campaign last month, walked during entrances at the Samuel J. Friedman Theatre in advance of Paul Bettany's Broadway debut, but the performance was canceled ahead of curtain time.The Oscar-winning A Beautiful Mind actress donned a black Louis Vuitton monogram sparkle long-sleeved dress with black heels as she prepared to attend the performance.

The wig gives it away, otherwise we’d be hard-pressed to immediately – or even slowly – recognize Paul Bettany’s fast-talking, extroverted and inquisitive artist character in Anthony McCarten’s The Collaboration as that historic icon of cryptic, mumbled monosyllables Andy Warhol.

Tonight’s opening night performance of Broadway’s The Collaboration has been canceled due to a positive Covid case in the company.

, Beyoncé has been laying low in recent weeks. But the singer did step out on Sunday, November 27 for a date night at the infamous celeb enclave Giorgio Baldi with husband-rapper Jay-Z. She kept things pared back for the occasion, wearing a navy blue pleated tennis skirt, strappy heels, and a long-sleeve tee from the Whitney Museum merch store. While Bey is one to make trends, not chase them, the look fits in with . This year Miu Miu, which has dished out court-ready skirts aplently, took over a tennis club.

On Monday, Oscar nominee Chloë Sevigny made her somber debut, clad in funeral attire, on the Manhattan set of season two of FX's Feud: Capote and the Women.The New Englander - turning 48 next week - wore a platinum-blonde wig, pearls, and a black wrap dress to more authentically embody fashion icon C. Z.