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Celebrity Bulletin , July 11 2025


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Arrivals

 

Laurie Metcalf

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Producers SCOTT RUDIN and BARRY DILLER present Little Bear Ridge Road, the new play by SAMUEL D. HUNTER (his Broadway debut), which will premiere on Broadway for a limited 18-week run this fall starring LAURIE METCALF and MICAH STOCK, reprising their acclaimed performances from the production's smash-hit world premiere at The Steppenwolf Theatre Company, with direction by JOE MANTELLO. Performances will begin on Tuesday, Oct. 7, 2025, ahead of a Thursday, Oct. 30 opening night at Broadway's Booth Theatre (222 W. 45th St). Rounding out the company from the initial run at Steppenwolf Theatre are JOHN DREA ('James') and MEIGHAN GERACHIS ('Paulette').

Agent: WME, David Kalodner dk@wmeagency.com

Press Contacts (Little Bear...): DKC/O&M 212/695-7400, Rick Miramontez rick@omdkc.com & Ellie Detweiler ellie@omdkc.com

 

Taraji P. Henson

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The Golden Globe Award® winner and Academy Award®, Tony Award®, SAG Award®, and Emmy Award® nominee will star along with six-time NAACP Image Award® winner CEDRIC "THE ENTERTAINER" in a new production of AUGUST WILSON's Joe Turner's Come and Gone on Broadway. Directed by Golden Globe Award and four-time Emmy Award winner DEBBIE ALLEN, the play will open in Spring 2026 at a Shubert Theatre TBA.

PR (Henson): 2PM Sharp, Maggie Bryant mbryant@2pmsharp.com

Press Contact (Joe Turner's...): DKC/O&M, Rick Miramontez rick@omdkc.com & Briana Sanchez briana@omdkc.com

 

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Las Vegas

 

Lee Brice

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The multi-Platinum Curb Records recording artist and songwriter will join the lineup of the Las Vegas Songwriters Festival presented by MGM Resorts International and Entersong Entertainment taking place Aug. 21-24. With more than 10 billion career streams, the country music superstar will kick off the four-day event at House of Blues Las Vegas inside Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino. Fans will have the opportunity to experience Lee Brice: Stories and Songs as the ACM and CMA Award winner performs hits from his catalog – which includes nine No. 1 singles – alongside some of the songwriters who helped bring those songs to life, including BILLY MONTANA, JERROD NIEMANN, LIZ ROSE and many more.

Manager: Red Light Management, Enzo DeVincenzo 
enzo@redlightmanagement.com

Record Co.: Curb Records, Jessie Lowe
jlowe@curb.com

Media Contact (Las Vegas Songwriters Festival): Essential Broadcast Media, Ebie McFarland ebie@ebmediapr.com / (Mandalay Bay): MGM Resorts International, Scott Ghertner sghertner@mgmresorts.com & Allyson Wadman awadman@mgmresorts.com


 

Dolly Parton

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The global superstar and Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee is headed to the Las Vegas Strip with a brand-new limited-run engagement at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace. Dolly: Live in Las Vegas will feature six performances running from Dec. 4-13, 2025 during National Finals Rodeo.

PR (Parton): True Public Relations, Marcel Pariseau marcel@truepublicrelations.com

Event Media Contacts: (Live Nation Las Vegas): Kelly Frey Kelly@KFPublicity.com // (Caesars Entertainment) Robert Jarrett
RJarrett@caesars.com


 

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Next 7 days

 

Beth Leavel

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The Tony winner will join her Old Friends co-star, BERNADETTE PETERS, to co-host PETERS27th Annual Broadway Barks! star-studded Dog and Cat Adoption Event fron 3 PM-6:30 PM at Shubert Alley (between 44th & 45th Sts. & 7th & 8th Aves) this Saturday, July 12th. Media coverage is welcome for 4 PM Photo Op / Interviews with PETERS & LEAVEL and 4:45 PM Celebrity Arrivals prior to the 5 PM Opening Number, Animal / Celebrity Presentations.

PR (Leavel): LSG Public Relations, Lisa Sharon Goldberg lisa@lsgpublicrelations.com 

Event Media Contact / RSVP: Katz PR, Sean Katz 201/522-4823 SEAN@KatzPR.com or Judy Katz 201/788-3331 JUDY@KatzPR.com

 

Lil Yachty

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The rapper officially released his latest song, "Won't Diss You," along with an accompanying music video today. The surprise track follows last month's release of "MURDA," and LIL YACHTY's run of shows with TYLER, THE CREATOR on the Chromakopia World Tour, ahead of their upcoming NYC Madison Square Garden dates on July 14 & 15.

PR (Lil Yachty): Biz 3 Publicity, Josue Olivares josue@biz3.net

 

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Next 30 Days

 

Baayork Lee

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The Entertainment Community Fund (formerly The Actors Fund), along with Tony Award®-winning producers CHRISTOPHER KETNER and HUNTER REGIAN, announced the one-night-only special concert A Chorus Line Official 50th Anniversary Celebration on Sunday, July 27 at 7:30 PM at Broadway's Shubert Theatre, benefitting Entertainment Community Fund programs serving dancers. Original cast member BAAYORK LEE will direct & remount the original MICHAEL BENNETT and BOB AVIAN choreography, starring alongside heroriginal 1975 Broadway cast mates KELLY BISHOP, WAYNE CILENTO, PRISCILLA LOPEZ and DONNA McKECHNIE, with special performances by CHARLOTTE d'AMBOISE, JESSICA VOSK, TONY YAZBECK and others.

Contact (Lee): National Asian Artists Project (NAAP), Baayork Lee info@NAAProject.org

Event Press Contacts: DKC/O&M 212/695-7400, Rick Miramontez rick@omdkc.com, Kendall Edwards kendall@omdkc.com & Bailey Everett bailey@omdkc.com // Motley Crew Media for Christopher Ketner and Hunter Regian: Nicole Shiro nicole.shiro@motleycrewmedia.com

 

David Wright

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The former New York Mets Captain will have his No. 5 retired and be inducted into the Mets Hall of Fame during a July 19 ceremony at Citi Field in Flushing, Queens, before the 4:10 PM Mets game against the Cincinnati Reds. WRIGHT will become the 10th individual to have his number retired by the Mets and the second, along with TOM SEAVER, to enter the team's Hall of Fame on the same day.

Event Contact: New York Mets, Zach Weber zweber@nymets.com

 

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Later this year

 

Reese Witherspoon

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The Oscar-winning actor, producer, New York Times bestselling author and Reese's Book Club/Hello Sunshine founder has teamed with#1 international bestselling author and TV creator HARLAN COBEN for the new thriller Gone Before Goodbye, out Oct. 14th via Grand Central Publishing. Gone Before Goodbye is WITHERSPOON's debut novel and is based on her original idea. 'An Evening with Reese Witherspoon & Harlan Coben' will take place in NYC at The Town Hall on Oct. 13th

PR (Witherspoon): The Lede Company, Meredith O'Sullivan meredith.osullivan@ledecompany.com & Chelsea Thomas chelsea.thomas@ledecompany.com 

Press Contacts (Gone Before Goodbye): Matthew Ballast 212/364-1237 matthew.ballast@hbgusa.com & Staci Burt 212/364-1570 Staci.Burt@hbgusa.com

 

Ruston Kelly

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The Nashville-based singer-songwriter, who will release his new album Pale, Through the Window, on Sept. 12th on Rounder Records, will bring his 2025-2026 Pale, Through the Window Headline Tour to NYC's Bowery Ballroom on Oct. 18th with special guest SAM MacPHERSON.

PR (Kelly): Shore Fire Media, Matt Hanks mhanks@shorefire.com, Andrea Evenson aevenson@shorefire.com & Taylor Perry tperry@shorefire.com

 

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International

 

Terry Gilliam

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The multi-hyphenate will attend the Umbria Film Festival in Montone, Italy (July 8-13, 2025) for the July 12th event "Becoming X into the Gilliamverse," entirely dedicated to the 40th anniversary of Brazil, his iconic 1985 film.

Agent: Casarotto, Ramsay & Associate, Mel Kenyon mel@casarotto.co.uk 

Festival Contact: info@umbriafilmfestival.com 

 

Paul Feig

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The director will be in Sydney, Australia in October to receive the inaugural SXSW Sydney Screen Pioneer Award at the SXSW Sydney Festival (Oct. 13-19, 2025). The festival will also showcase a retrospective of FEIG's work.

PR (Feig): The Lede Company, Leah Chang leah.chang@ledecompany.com.

PR Contact (Festival): SXSW Sydney Press Office, Amy Chilcott amy.chilcott@sxswsydney.com

 

Tom Morello

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The singer-songwriter-guitarist & activist has releasesd his new song and video, "Pretend You Remember Me," in support of immigrant rights across America, from his first solo rock project, released through Mom+Pop MusicMORELLO also directed the video which features freed political prisoner LEONARD PELTIER. The song's release is in partnership with the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights of Los Angeles (CHIRLA), a nonprofit organization that has served and protected the Los Angeles immigrant community since 1986. MORELLO began the next leg of his 2025 tour last night in Vancouver with three more sold-out headlining Canadian shows and various festival appearances, including Ottawa Bluesfest.

Manager: Vector Management, Nicki Loranger nicki@vectormgmt.com 

PR Contact (Mom+Pop Music): e2PR, Ellyn Solis ellyn@e2pr.biz 

 

Shonda Rhimes

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The multi-hyphenate will be in Scotland to receive the inaugural Edinburgh TV Festival Fellowship Award at its 50th anniversary edition running Aug. 19-22.  The guest of honor will also deliver a Masterclass on her career and the industry. 

Agent: CAA, Chris Silbermann chris.silbermann@caa.com & Dan Norton dan.norton@caa.com

PR Contact (Festival): Edinburgh TV Festival, info@thetvfestival.com

 

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Out of Town

 

Dogstar

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The actor-musician and his LA-based, independent rock band DOGSTAR return to the Los Angeles concert stage to headline the Regent Theater downtown on Friday, July 18.

Manager: Q Prime, Cliff Burnstein
cliff@qprime.com & Peter Mensch 
peter@qprime.com

 

Trey Parker

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Comedy Central is headed to the San Diego Comic-Con (July 24–July 27) with an adult animation panel featuring "South Park" creators TREY PARKER & MATT STONE on July 24, 2025 in Hall H. They will be at the convention for the first time in nearly a decade.

Agent (Parker & Stone): WME, Gaby Morgerman 
gmorgerman_asst@wmeagency.com