Posts Tagged ‘Bette Midler’
Thursday, February 15th, 2018
WRAL
Oscar funnyman to show: play up envelope mess, not harassers
February 15, 2018
By LYNN ELBER

LOS ANGELES — Put comedy writer Bruce Vilanch on the spot by asking if he has a political gag suitable for the Oscars, and he makes a game try.
“There’s probably a joke in Trump buying three billboards outside Ebbing, Missouri,” Vilanch said, “because that’s all he does is publicize himself. So it seems to me you have a nice, clean shot on the ninth hole.”
He doesn’t have to sweat polishing the riff on best-picture nominee “Three Billboards.” While he’s crafted one-liners for hosts and presenters for 23 Oscar shows, he’ll be watching comfortably at home and with Koosh balls at the ready. Read More
Tags: Academy Awards, Bette Midler, Billy Crystal, Bruce Vilanch, Cher, Chicago Tribune, Comedian, Comic Relief, Hollywood Squares, Jack Palance, Jimmy Kimmel, Whoopi Goldberg
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Thursday, August 31st, 2017
Tickets on Sale Now for Reel Hope Boulder: Behind the Screen with Bruce Vilanch
Alaina Green ??August 28, 2017 – 6 Elul 5777

Boulder Jewish Family Service (JFS) will host its fifth annual fundraiser, “Reel Hope Boulder” on Saturday, October 14 at the Boulder JCC, 6007 Oreg Avenue. Guests will enjoy an entertaining evening with award-winning writer, comedian, songwriter, and actor Bruce Vilanch. Ron Bostwick, a freelance event producer and announcer, will interview Vilanch to showcase a “behind-the-screen” account of Bruce’s storied decades-long career. Bostwick has interviewed numerous celebrities at the Boulder International Film Festival, as well as featured speakers at three Reel Hope Boulder events. Read More
Tags: Audience, Barry Cryer, Beat the Clock, Berkeley College, Bette Midler, Kendrick Lamar, MTV Video Music Award, New Jersey, Paterson, Taylor Swift, The Weeknd
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Thursday, August 10th, 2017
Bruce has put something into a lot famous mouths —
Jokes! Stories! Filthy Songs!
You’ve probably seen him in a square, on broadway, or on stage —
Tonight he tells you all about everybody and everything, from Whoopi the star to Jabba the Hutt. And he’ll dance. Really.
LOCATION
Sage Inn and The Landing Bistro & Bar
336 Commercial Street
Provincetown, MA 02657
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TICKETS: Click Here
Tags: Anna Kendrick, Bette Midler, David Oyelowo, Dolly! (musical), Hello, https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bruce-vilanch-tickets-36493816989, Kevin Spacey, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mark Hamill, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, Santo Loquasto, Tony Award
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Tuesday, July 18th, 2017
Boulder Jewish News
Boulder JFS Presents Reel Hope Boulder: Behind the Screen with Bruce Vilanch
Alaina Green ??July 16, 2017 – 22 Tamuz 5777 Events
Boulder Jewish Family Service (JFS) will host its fifth annual fundraiser, “Reel Hope Boulder” on Saturday, October 14 at the Boulder JCC, 6007 Oreg Avenue. Guests will enjoy an entertaining evening with award-winning writer, comedian, songwriter, and actor Bruce Vilanch. Ron Bostwick, a freelance event producer and announcer, will interview Vilanch to showcase a “behind-the-screen” account of Bruce’s storied decades-long career. Bostwick has interviewed numerous celebrities at the
Boulder International Film Festival, as well as featured speakers at three Reel Hope Boulder events.The evening’s schedule will be:
6:30 p.m.: Sponsor reception with Bruce Vilanch for all sponsors
7:00 p.m.: Wine and beer reception with substantial hors d’oeuvres
8:00 p.m.: Program
Sponsorships starting at $540 are available now. Tickets are $90 and go on sale August 28. All proceeds support the life-transforming work of Boulder JFS. For tickets, sponsorships, and more information, visit www.jewishfamilyservice.org/reelhopeboulder or contact Bonni Raderman at 720.749.3404. Read More
Tags: 70th Golden Globe Awards, Bette Midler, Broadway theatre, Dear Evan Hansen, Dolly! (musical), Film, Hello, Johnny Carson, Kevin Spacey, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, Tony Award
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Friday, June 16th, 2017
BOULDER JEWISH NEWS
Save the Date for Reel Hope Boulder Featuring Bruce Vilanch
Alaina Green ??
June 3, 2017

Join Boulder Jewish Family Service (JFS) for the fifth annual Reel Hope Boulder featuring award-winning writer, comedian, songwriter, and actor Bruce Vilanch on Saturday, October 14 at 7:00 pm at the Boulder JCC, 6007 Oreg Avenue. This fundraising event will include a wine and beer reception with substantial hors d’oeuvres and a first-hand account of Bruce’s storied decades-long career. Sponsors will enjoy an exclusive reception with Bruce at 6:30 pm. Read More
Tags: 5th Avenue Theatre, Associated Press, Bette Midler, Broadway theatre, Dolly! (musical), Emmy Award, Grammy Award, Hello, Natasha, New York City, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, Tony Award
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Sunday, May 21st, 2017
Broadway World
The Hollywood Museum Announces Fourth Annual Real to Reel: Portrayals and Perceptions of LGBTQs in Hollywood Exhibit
by BWW News Desk
May. 20, 2017
The Hollywood Museum is thrilled to announce its 2017 salute to the LGBTQ community‘s contributions to the entertainment industry. The fourth annual “REAL to REEL: Portrayals and Perceptions of LGBTQs in Hollywood” exhibit, in partnership with Los Angeles City Council member Mitch O’Farrell, is an educational, entertaining and informative retrospective of LGBTQ images in film, TV, new digital platforms featuring costumes, props, photos, and iconic imagery all telling the story of the milestones and influence that LGBTQ characters and plot lines have had in Hollywood from early stereotypes to modern-day representations. Additionally, REAL to REEL celebrates LGBTQ icons those individuals and couples who may be openly LGBTQ or not, and who support the LGBTQ community. Read More
Tags: Bette Midler, Broadway theatre, Dolly Parton, Goldie Hawn, Hollywood Walk of Fame, Kate Hudson, Kurt Russell, Los Angeles, New York City, Tony Award
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