"Heathers: The Musical", streams exclusively September 16, 2022 on The Roku Channel:
"...the first day of school, 1989, and 'Veronica Sawyer' is frustrated with the hellish competitive social hierarchy at 'Westerburg High School', where nerds and underclassmen are pushed around by brutish, idiot jocks like 'Ram Sweeney' and 'Kurt Kelly'.
"After trying to defend her best friend, the cheerful, overweight 'Martha Dunnstock' aka 'Martha Dumptruck', Veronica longs for the days when life was simple and everyone was friends.
"She wishes desperately to be above the drama, but there is only one elite clique who can do that: the 'Heathers', the three most beautiful, most popular girls in school, including weak-willed head cheerleader 'Heather McNamara', bulimic, personality-lacking yearbook committee chair 'Heather Duke' and 'mythic bitch queen' of the school, 'Heather Chandler'.
"When Veronica uses her talents as a forger to get the Heathers out of detention,...
"...the first day of school, 1989, and 'Veronica Sawyer' is frustrated with the hellish competitive social hierarchy at 'Westerburg High School', where nerds and underclassmen are pushed around by brutish, idiot jocks like 'Ram Sweeney' and 'Kurt Kelly'.
"After trying to defend her best friend, the cheerful, overweight 'Martha Dunnstock' aka 'Martha Dumptruck', Veronica longs for the days when life was simple and everyone was friends.
"She wishes desperately to be above the drama, but there is only one elite clique who can do that: the 'Heathers', the three most beautiful, most popular girls in school, including weak-willed head cheerleader 'Heather McNamara', bulimic, personality-lacking yearbook committee chair 'Heather Duke' and 'mythic bitch queen' of the school, 'Heather Chandler'.
"When Veronica uses her talents as a forger to get the Heathers out of detention,...
- 8/2/2022
- by Unknown
- SneakPeek
Exclusive: Former President Bill Clinton is partnering with iHeartMedia to launch a new podcast in early 2021. The podcast will build on one that Clinton hosted last year for the Clinton Foundation, which is also a partner in the new project, according to a source familiar with the plans. The podcast will be distributed via the iHeartPodcast Network. The foundation’s original podcast, Why Am I Telling You This?, also featured Chelsea Clinton as host, with guests including Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, José Andrés, Former U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy, early childhood education experts Ralph Smith and Dr. Susan Neuman, Stonewall Inn co-owner Kurt Kelly, NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship coach Dawn Staley and Partners in Health co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer. One episode featured a conversation between former President George W. Bush and Clinton that was taped as part of Presidential Leadership Scholars program, which their foundations work on together.
- 9/8/2020
- by Ted Johnson
- Deadline Film + TV
The Stonewall Inn in New York, site of the landmark 1969 riots that paved the way for the modern LGBTQ rights movement, will remain open through the pandemic thanks to a $250,000 donation.
The Washington Blade reports that the Gill Foundation, which provides grants to queer organizations across the U.S., pledged the quarter-million-dollar donation to help cover rent and utility bills while the bar is temporarily shut down due to Covid-19.
“Stonewall is a cornerstone of LGBTQ history and it must be protected. LGBTQ history is American history,” the Gill Foundation said in a statement.
The Washington Blade reports that the Gill Foundation, which provides grants to queer organizations across the U.S., pledged the quarter-million-dollar donation to help cover rent and utility bills while the bar is temporarily shut down due to Covid-19.
“Stonewall is a cornerstone of LGBTQ history and it must be protected. LGBTQ history is American history,” the Gill Foundation said in a statement.
- 6/30/2020
- by Claire Shaffer
- Rollingstone.com
Big moment at Yankee Stadium on Tuesday ... when some of the team's biggest stars helped to unveil a new plaque in Monument Park paying tribute to the gay rights movement. Pitchers Cc Sabathia and Dellin Betances -- along with G.M. Brian Cashman -- held the ceremony to reveal the Stonewall Inn plaque ... which honors the people who fought back during a violent police raid at the Stonewall Inn gay bar in NYC back in...
- 6/26/2019
- by TMZ Staff
- TMZ
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