by Deborah Wilker | Dec 28, 2018 | Articles, Featured, Interviews, Music, The '90s
Editor’s note – Jan. 1, 2016: This interview with Debbie Harry has always been one of my favorites. She was kind and candid – and particularly generous with her time given that she had a concert just a few hours later. This one started out as a...
by Deborah Wilker | Dec 25, 2018 | Articles, Featured, Interviews, TV and Film
TRIBUNE PUBLISHING | May 2013 By DEBORAH WILKER On Scandal — ABC’s off-the-wall political thriller — even the heroes do ugly things. They cheat on their wives, scrub murder scenes, rig the voting booth. But unlike the other hits from writer/producer Shonda Rhimes...
by Deborah Wilker | Nov 25, 2018 | Articles, Featured, Interviews, Music, Stage
CITY & SHORE | Oct. 3, 2015 By DEBORAH WILKER Into the Woods, yes. Into the real woods? Forget it, Bernadette Peters says of the Woodstock era.“Get me a nice bedroom with a bathroom,” she says. “I am not a camper!” [fusion_builder_container...
by Deborah Wilker | Nov 17, 2018 | Articles, Biz, Featured, Interviews, Music, Stage, TV and Film
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER | 6:45 AM PST 2/14/2018 by DEBORAH WILKER “I like to put him in a movie once in a while,” says Frank Marshall of Jimmy Buffett, who has uncredited cameos in both Jurassic World movies, including June’s Fallen Kingdom....
by Deborah Wilker | Nov 13, 2018 | Articles, Biz, Featured
BILLBOARD | 11/15/2017 by Deborah Wilker A panel discussion at Billboard’s Touring Conference & Awards on Tuesday (Nov. 14) that was set to focus on the unique demands of full service talent agencies and expanding opportunities for artists in branding, digital and...
by Deborah Wilker | Oct 21, 2018 | Articles, Featured, Music, Reviews, Stage
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER | 3:11 PM PDT 10/20/2018 by DEBORAH WILKER When it debuted on Broadway in December 2016, Dear Evan Hansen was that rarest of modern-day musicals — a wholly original, baked-from-scratch piece with an unfamiliar score by emerging songwriters and a...
by Deborah Wilker | Aug 28, 2018 | Articles, Featured, Music, Reviews, Stage
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER | 4:02 PM PDT 8/25/2018 BY DEBORAH WILKER In the divine vocals, chart-topping singles and supple dance moves of Ain’t Too Proud — The Life and Times of The Temptations, audiences will surely find a lot to love next year when this...
by Deborah Wilker | Aug 8, 2018 | Articles, Biz, Featured, Interviews, Music, Stage
BILLBOARD | July 21, 2018 By DEBORAH WILKER If you too have stumbled across that cryptic 13-second Facebook video from the Zac Brown Band in recent weeks — the one with the dancers, horns and glitter teasing an “epic,” one-night-only event in Denver with Cirque du...
by Deborah Wilker | Jul 15, 2018 | Articles, Biz, Featured, Reviews, Stage
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER | 6:30 AM 7/14/2018 by THR Staff From a rarely staged musical to a starry revival, The Hollywood Reporter critics pick the season’s can’t-miss shows in New York, L.A. and London. The Boys in the Band Booth Theatre, New York (through...
by Deborah Wilker | Jul 4, 2018 | Articles, Featured, Music, Reviews, Stage, TV and Film
THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER | 4:01 PM PDT 7/3/2018 by DEBORAH WILKER CHICAGO — If Cher had ever envisioned a cage match between ex-husbands Sonny Bono and Gregg Allman, it’s heartwarming to think she may have done so in the Cher-iest way possible: In one of the...
