Bruce Vilanch
Born | November 23, 1948 |
Hometown | New York City, New York (state), United States |
Net worth | $8 million |
Height | 5'7" (1.70m) |
Parents | Henne Vilanch , Jonas Vilanch |
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The Oscars Were Safe, Conventional and Old-Fashioned, Which Made Them an Ideal Vehicle for One Movie’s Triumph: TV Review
- Just as the Coca-Cola company, after smudging a perfect product in 1985 with the New Coke, brought that product back and called it Coca-Cola Classic, the 95th Academy Awards telecast made a game attempt to rectify the mishaps of the past few years — the ratings slippage, the pared-down-like-a-skeleton-in-a-train-station 2021 edition, the debacle of The […]
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Bruce Vilanch Compares Will Smith Oscar Slap to 1954’s ‘A Star Is Born’
As the head writer for every Academy Awards ceremony between 2000 and 2014, no one knows more about how a joke can live or die on the Oscars stage than Bruce Vilanch. The Hollywood Reporter caught up with the legendary quip-writer, 73, to get his take on Will Smith’s instantly infamous slapping of guest presenter […]
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Todd Graff and Andrew Lippa to Host Starry Podcast ‘The Great Broadway Game Show Competition’
The Broadway Podcast Network has announced “The Great Broadway Game Show Competition,” a new musical theater game show premiering Nov. 22. Hosted by creator Todd Graff and Andrew Lippa, “The Great Broadway Game Show Competition” sets Broadway stars in teams against each other as they compete to “Name That Show Tune” while sharing stories from […]
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Ground-breaking ‘Francesco’ is centerpiece of Fort Lauderdale Film Festival
A decade ago, Russian-born filmmaker Evgeny Afineevsky came to South Florida promoting his low-budget Jewish comedy starring Lainie Kazan, Bruce Vilanch, Saul Rubinek, John Lloyd Young, Jai Rodriguez and Carmen Electra – the not-so-subtly titled, “Oy Vey! My Son is Gay!”
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World Of Wonder Sets ‘The Vivienne Takes Hollywood’ With ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Winner
RuPaul's Drag Race UK winner The Vivienne is traveling across the pond to the U.S. to embark on an adventure in her new series The Vivienne Takes Hollywood. The new World of Wonder six-part series will feature UK's very first Drag Superstar The Vivienne as she makes her first music video. Along the way she will be […]
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A Hostless Oscars? The Last Time the Academy Tried That, Things Got Ugly
But be careful what you wish for, all you who have longed for a hostless Oscars after Kevin Hart dropped out in December — and the Academy failed to line up a replacement.After all, the last Academy Awards show that didn’t have a host, the 61st Oscars in 1989, is widely considered the worst Oscars ever. No, the lack of a host didn’t really have much to do with the show’s multitudinous failures. And no, this year’s producer, Donna Gigliotti, and co-producer and director, Glenn Weiss, aren’t likel
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A Gay Take On 'The Golden Girls' Has Been Picked Up For Development
"Silver Foxes" will follow a new fabulous foursome in Palm Springs.
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‘The Golden Girls’ and ‘Gilmore Girls’ Team to Develop Gay Senior Citizen Comedy ‘Silver Foxes’
Super Deluxe has commissioned the comedy from "Roseanne" and "Gilmore Girls" collaborators Stan Zimmerman and James Berg.
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"Homophobia" stalls George Takei's Golden Girls remake
<em>Silver Foxes</em> is struggling to find a network.
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A 'Golden Girls' Reboot Set To Star George Takei Reportedly Stalled By Homophobia
The creators of "Silver Foxes" say Hollywood is ignoring their new comedy.
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WATCH: Filmmakers At Work On A Gay Twist On 'A Christmas Carol'
For self-professed "movie addict" and long-time Chicago-based film critic Richard Knight, Jr., it was probably only a matter of time until he put down the pen -- or laptop, as it were -- and took up the craft himself. In collaboration with executive producers Tracy Baim (Windy City Times, "Hannah Free") and David Strzepek ("Hannah Free," "Jamie and Jessie Are Not Together") and others, Knight isn't looking to make just any old movie, however: "Scrooge & Marley," his first-ever feature film, is
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