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James Sims is the Digital Content Editor at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts. He also covers the theatre scene for various publications including BroadwayWorld.com and the Huffington Post. Follow him on Twitter @simsjames.
July 1, 2009March 18, 2012

4 Films for 4th of July

Movies By James Sims2 Comments on 4 Films for 4th of July
That firecracker of a holiday, Independence Day, is nearly upon us. And what better way to celebrate the 4th of July then by watching a few great films. That is of course, if you can take time away from blowing…
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June 29, 2009September 29, 2012

The Wrap: Let’s Hear It For Maya Rudolph!

Movies, Television, The Wrap By James Sims7 Comments on The Wrap: Let’s Hear It For Maya Rudolph!

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Whenever I bring up leading “Saturday Night Live” ladies, nearly all of my pop culture obsessed friends proclaim Tina Fey is the best and brightest. There is no disputing that her comic writing skills are untouchable — “30 Rock” is …

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June 22, 2009April 10, 2012

Perez Hilton & Will.I.Am in Twitter Brawl

Digital By James Sims3 Comments on Perez Hilton & Will.I.Am in Twitter Brawl
Twitter has come to the forefront of mainstream media over the last two weeks following the political uprising in Iran. As an election became suspect of fraud, many Iranians took to Twitter so they could organize meetings and tell the world what was happening.
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June 6, 2009March 18, 2012

Conan O’Brien Debuts, Tweet by Tweet

Television By James Sims8 Comments on Conan O’Brien Debuts, Tweet by Tweet

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As Conan O’Brien kicked off his first week hosting The Tonight Show, I decided to live Twitter the debut. From a marathon run from New York City to Los Angeles, President Barack Obama putting world policy debates on hold to …

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June 3, 2009March 12, 2021

Liza Minnelli Talks Will Ferrell, Tony’s & More

Broadway By James Sims12 Comments on Liza Minnelli Talks Will Ferrell, Tony’s & More
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One fantastic perk of working the Broadway scene is the opportunity to randomly meet an entertainment legend.  Today’s star power doesn’t come anywhere near that of stage and screen greats like Frank Sinatra, Ethel Merman or Judy Garland.  …

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May 28, 2009March 18, 2012

Sofa Snark – Boom Goes LOST & Gossip Girl Graduates

Television By James Sims6 Comments on Sofa Snark – Boom Goes LOST & Gossip Girl Graduates
My Sofa Snark video blog has been on a bit of a hiatus these last few weeks, but with most of prime-time shuttering for the summer, I decided to wrap up the juiciest finales. I also revamped the webisode with…
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Backstage at Broadway’s Next to Normal
May 18, 2009September 9, 2012

Backstage at Broadway’s Next to Normal

Broadway By James Sims4 Comments on Backstage at Broadway’s Next to Normal
Of all the shows on Broadway this season, “Next to Normal” packs the biggest punch. It’s a heavy dramatic story line following a family’s downward spiral as it deals with a crisis. Best of all is the score.…
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May 13, 2009March 18, 2012

U2 Approved Night of American Idol

Television By James Sims9 Comments on U2 Approved Night of American Idol
adamhomeWe don’t need another hero, but America certainly craves another pop idol. After all, the world would be a grim place without Ruben Studdard around. Simon Cowell already weighed in, on Oprah, saying Adam Lambert deserves to win. And we…
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May 11, 2009May 16, 2013

J.J. Abrams Flies Star Trek into Black Hole

Movies By James Sims4 Comments on J.J. Abrams Flies Star Trek into Black Hole
J.J. Abrams has stretched his theory of alternate realities to the limit with his re-imagining of "Star Trek."
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May 10, 2009March 18, 2012

It Takes a Frog to Save Disney

Movies By James Sims9 Comments on It Takes a Frog to Save Disney
princessfrogI randomly flipped on “Who Framed Roger Rabbit” the other day and quickly recalled a gathering I attended a few years back where Andreas Deja, a Disney animator, spoke about bringing the zany rabbit to life. Deja had joined…
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