On March 28th at the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles, PaleyFest LA premiered the first two episodes of HACKS Season 4, followed by a panel discussion featuring Jean Smart, Hannah Einbinder, Rose Abdoo, Meg Stalter, Mark Indelicato, Carl Clemons Hopkins, and co-showrunners Paul W. Downs, Lucia Aniello, and Jen Statsky.
Events
When Gilmore Girls coined the phrase, “It’s a lifestyle. It’s a religion.” (in season 1, episode 14, and no I did not need to look that up), nobody could have predicted how that phrase would go on to describe not only the enduring fan culture of the show itself but the extended body of work by Creator, Writer, and Executive Producer Amy Sherman-Palladino.
On The Scene: BroadwayHD Presents Pippin’s 50th Anniversary Concert Screening and Panel
On March 24 at the SVA Theater in Chelsea, The Knockturnal attended BroadwayHD’s celebration of 10 years streaming with a panel of original and recent Pippin stars and its creator Stephen Schwartz.
All In for a Cause: The Dara Lynn Foundation Benefit Dinner & Poker Tournament
Last night, I had the privilege of attending the Dara Lynn Foundation 1st Benefit Dinner & Poker Tournament. This remarkable event brought together passionate advocates, celebrity guests, and community members to raise awareness and funds for children with autism and intellectual disabilities.
Queer-Forward GLAAD Media Draws a Crowd of Black and Brown Baddies to its Annual Honors Celebration
What do you get when you put three-hundred dapper queer Black icons in one venue? One hell of a steppers set.
The Westminster Kennel Club hosted a special screening of “The Friend” in New York City and it was certainly a barking good time.
New York Women in Film & Television made a magnificent statement when they hosted the annual Muse Awards on March 25.
Anthony Gargiula Performs latest single “Empty Chair” at For The Music, Sony’s SoundClub Event Series
Sony’s SoundClub event series once again proved its commitment to bridging the gap between artists, creators, and music lovers, this time with a special night celebrating singer-songwriter Anthony Gargiula at The Sun Rose at The Pendry West Hollywood.
Japan Takes Over LA: Ado, ATARASHII GAKKO!, and YOASOBI at Matsuri ’25!
Japanese entertainment has long enjoyed significant popularity in America, and recent performances by Ado, ATARASHII GAKKO!, and YOASOBI in Los Angeles highlighted the current strength of the scene.
Gracie Abrams Performs Intimate, Acoustic Show In Brooklyn In Celebration of AMEX Members Week
As Gracie Abrams took the stage at the Brooklyn Paramount last night, she couldn’t hide her excitement for one thing in particular: the intimate nature of the venue. “It’s so nice to be hanging out this way,” Abrams said. “I love that we get to hang out, nothing about this feels remotely work-related. It feels like we’re hanging out.”