Showbiz Cheat Sheet sat down with Tony-Award winning producer Ron Simons. He’s best known for Porgy and Bess, A Gentleman’s Guide to Love and Murder, and Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations. Here’s what he told us about his fascinating career and vision for Broadway.
Ron Simons was caught between two passions Early in his career, Simons juggled his passions for technology and the arts. Before becoming a Broadway sensation, he started out in the technology field. Read More...
I love animals, but let’s face it, many are dumb, and some are quite useless. These are the five most useless.
1. The Rhinoceros. I hate Rhinos. They’ve been endangered for years, but I’m not sure I see the need. They’re incredibly gray, their skin is all leathery, and their meat probably tastes like crap. Rhinos have a giant horn, which would be useful IF THEY ATE ANYTHING OTHER THAN VEGETABLES! They’re like a vegetarian wielding a giant meat cleaver. Read More...
Emma Watson gives an impressive performance as Nicki, one member of the Hollywood thieving ring depicted in Sofia Coppola’s latest film, The Bling Ring. But it makes us wonder: What ever happened to Alexis Neiers, the real-life criminal who inspired Watson’s role? And did Paris Hilton ever get her jewels back, by the way? And how many of those kids charged with robbing celebrities actually saw the inside of a prison cell? Read More...