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Celebrity Bulletin , September 18 2026


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This Just In

 

Cyndi Lauper
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The 2x GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter and Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, commemorate 40 years of her monumental sophomore album, True Colors, with the release of a deluxe edition. The digital deluxe edition which includes two previously unreleased bonus tracks, "The River Cried" and LAUPER's version of "Across The Universe," giving longtime fans new material from the True Colors era, was released on Sept. 15. A 2LP will be available on Dec. 4 in a limited-edition rainbow sprinkle variant. The freshly pressed 2LP will feature "The River Cried," a never before released track, and select performances from LAUPER's Live at Le Zenith Paris show in 1987. Also announcing this week, Bonhams will present a career-spanning auction of pieces from CYNDI LAUPER's personal collection this fall, spanning costumes, fashion, instruments, awards, and memorabilia from across four decades. The sale will include a public exhibition in New York, with live and online auctions to follow. Further details will be announced by Bonhams.
Media Contact (Lauper): Shore Fire Media, Chris Taillie 
ctaillie@shorefire.com

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Next 30 Days

 

Ann Harada
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The beloved stage and screen veteran will be honored by Primary Stages (ERIN DALEY, Artistic Director; CASEY CHILDS, Founder) at their 2026 Fall Gala with the Einhorn Mentorship Award. Cherry Lane Alternative (Andrew Leynse Commitment to New Plays Award),  and CATHY BENDALL (inaugural Theater Service Award) will also be honored. The event will take place on Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, at 6 PM at Sony Hall. The evening will feature appearances and performances by JENNIFER BARNHART, JULIE BENKO, STEPHANIE D'ABRUZZO, ALI EWOLDT, FRANCIS JUE, ALAN MURAOKA, and BRYCE PINKHAM. 
Manager: Davis Spylios Management, Harris Spylios harris@dspylios.com 

Press Contacts (Gala): Print Shop PR, Matt Ross matt@printshoppr.com & Claire Wojciechowski claire@printshoppr.com

 

Rosalia
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The Grammy winner, who just wrapped her global Lux tour, will be in NYC next month to take the stage for the second time as musical guest on the Oct. 10th edition of "Saturday Night Live."

PR (Rosalía): The Lede Company, Amanda Silverman 
amanda.silverman@ledecompany.com, Cara Hutchison 
Cara.Hutchison@ledecompany.com & Alex Labrie 
Alex.Labrie@ledecompany.com // Columbia Records, Kim Harris 
kimberly.harris@sonymusic.com

Media Contacts ("SNL"): Lauren Roseman 
Lauren.Roseman@nbcuni.com, Lauren Manasevit 
Lauren.Manasevit@nbcuni.com & Cassidy Aquino 
Cassidy.Aquino@nbcuni.com

 

Katseye
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The Grammy Award-nominated global girl group who recently released their third EP, WILD, and are currently on their sold out WILDWORLD tour, will make their debut as musical guest on "Saturday Night Live" 52nd season premiere on Sept. 26. The Wildworld Tour will play UBS Arena in Belmont Park, NY on Saturday & Sunday, Oct. 24 & 25 at 8 PM.

PR (KATSEYE): Interscope Capitol Labels Group, Kristen Kanopka kristen.kanopka@umusic.com 

Media Contacts ("SNL"): Lauren Roseman 
Lauren.Roseman@nbcuni.com, Lauren Manasevit 
Lauren.Manasevit@nbcuni.com & Cassidy Aquino 
Cassidy.Aquino@nbcuni.com

 

Rosie O'Donnell
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The comedienne / actress returns to Broadway in The Rocky Horror Show at the Studio 54 Theatre. O'DONNELL will temporarily step into the role of 'The Narrator' for a limited two-week engagement from Oct. 6 through Oct. 18, 2026, while original cast member & Tony Award nominee RACHEL DRATCH takes a brief leave of absence. DRATCH is scheduled to return Oct. 20, 2026.

PR (O'Donnell): PMK Entertainment, Cindi Berger cindi.berger@rcpmk.com

Press Contacts (Rocky Horror ...): Polk & Co., Matt Polk contact@polkandco.com, Alana Karpoff alana@polkandco.com, 
Chaliece Dillon chaliece@polkandco.com & Niamh McCarthy niamh@polkandco.com

 

Tamar Greene
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The performer, best known as Broadway's longest-running 'George Washington' in Hamilton, will lead See Humans' workshop of their new musical STARCADIA, a 90-minute immersive musical theatre experience led by The Starpeople, cosmic storytellers who have opened a portal to their realm to share the story of a rare planetary alignment. Performances are Oct. 7, 8, 10 & 11 at Masquerade (218 W. 57th St.), beginning at 10:30 PM, with drinks in the Lake Bar and a free-roaming immersive pre-show.
Manager: Lohne / Graham Management, Megan Lohne lgtalentreps@gmail.com 

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

 

Shane Gillis
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The comedian, who broke two Guiness World Records® this summer with his sold-out performance at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field, and whose Netflix series "Tires" was just renewed for a fourth season, will be in NYC next month to make his third "Saturday Night Live” hosting appearance on Oct. 10.

PR (Gillis): Care of Public Relations, Carolina Hurley carolina@careofpr.com 

Press Contact ("Tires"): Netflix Public Relations pr@netflix.com

Media Contacts ("SNL"): Lauren Roseman 
Lauren.Roseman@nbcuni.com, Lauren Manasevit 
Lauren.Manasevit@nbcuni.com & Cassidy Aquino 
Cassidy.Aquino@nbcuni.com

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Later this year

 

Danya Taymor
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The Tony winner will direct STEVEN SATER and DUNCAN SHEIK’s seminal musical, Spring Awakening, based on the play by FRANK WEDEKIND, playing for a limited 12-week Off-Broadway engagement at Studio Seaview. Performances for the Tony Award®- and Olivier Award®-winning musical begin Nov. 27, with an official opening night set for Dec. 17 and run through Feb. 14, 2027. The cast features a mix of rising stars & Off-Broadway newcomers. Choreography by CELIA ROWLSON-HALL, making her theatrical debut.

Agent: CAA, Diana "Di" Glazer diana.glazer@caa.com 

Press Contacts (Spring Awakening): DKC/O&M 212/695-7400, Rick Miramontez rick@omdkc.com, Marie Bshara marie@omdkc.com & Ellie Detweiler ellie@omdkc.com

 

Drew Michael
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The Emmy Award-nominated comedian will make his Off-Broadway debut in Love Me, an immersive and hilarious theatrical experience from the mind of the former "SNL" writer, this fall at NY's SoHo Playhouse (15 Vandam Street, NYC) for a strictly limited engagement directed by Peabody Award winner PRASHANTH VENKATARAMANUJAM. Produced by Deaf West Theatre (DJ KURS, Artistic Director and JEFF PERRI, Managing Director), OHenry Productions, NIMITT MANKAD, and VENKATARAMANUJAM, Love Me is written and performed by MICHAEL and will play 22 performances only between Saturday, Oct. 24–Sunday, Nov. 22, 2026.
Press Contacts (Love Me): Aperture PR, Michelle Farabaugh michelle@aperturepr.com, Adrian Bryan-Brown & Angela Yamarone angela@aperturepr.com

 

Michael Park
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The actor-singer and Grammy Award® winner (Dear Evan Hansen, "Stranger Things") will alternate as 'Galileo Galilei' at certain performances of Galileo, the new musical inspired by the life of GALILEO GALILEI starring four-time Tony Award® nominee RAÚL ESPARZA (his first Broadway appearance in 14 years), alongside JEREMY KUSHNIER, and Tony and Grammy Award® nominee JOY WOODS. Performances begin on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at the Shubert Theatre (225 W. 44th St.), with an opening night set for Sunday evening, Dec. 6.
Manager: Power Entertainment Group, Marnie Sparer marnie@powerentertaingroup.com

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

 

Dave Chappelle
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UPDATED: Due to overwhelming demand, a second 7:30 PM show has been added on Saturday, Nov. 7th as The New York Comedy Festival & LN will Present: Dave Chappelle Karmageddon on Friday, Nov. 6, 2026 at 7:30 PM at Madison Square Garden.

PR (Chappelle): RPR Department, Carla Sims carla.sims@rprdepartment.com

Publicity (NYCF): Frank Publicity, Stephanie Davidson 646/861-0843 
stephanie@frankpublicity.com // New York Comedy Festival, Greg Charles 
gcharles@carolines.com

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International

 

Cate Blanchett
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The Academy Award winner will attend the 39th Tokyo International Film Festival (TIFF) which Oct. 26-Nov. 4, 2026. Her presence highlights the Japanese premieres of 5 short films produced through the Displacement Film Fund (DFF). BLANCHETT, UNHCR Global Goodwill Ambassador, co-founded the fund to champion & elevate the work of displaced filmmakers across the world. Her trip coincides with a major personal honor as The Japanese Art Association has named her the Theater/Film Laureate for the prestigious 37th Praemium Imperale Award. The Awards Ceremony will take place on Oct. 28 at the Meiji Kinenkan in Tokyo.

Agent / Manager: RGM Artists, Robyn Gardner +612 9281-3911 info@rgm.com.au / US Agent: CAA, Hylda Queally hqueallyasst@caa.com

UK PR (Blanchett): Wildkat PR, Tim McKeough tim@wildkatpr.com 

 

Kate Nash
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The Platinum-selling recording artist, BRIT Award-winning singer, songwriter, actor and activist will release her new album Cailín, a love letter to her Irish heritage on Jan. 22, 2027 via iconic label Kill Rock Stars. NASH's new Single & Video "Spilt Milk" is out now. In support of her forthcoming new album, NASH will perform at Other Voices Derry on Sept. 25 & 26. This edition marks the beginning of the 25th Anniversary Year of Other Voices. KATE also announced three intimate Irish shows in October, which sold out immediately, and she will return to Ireland in February for another run of shows beginning Monday, Feb. 8, 2027 at Cyprus Ave. in Cork. U.S. tour dates will be announced soon.
 
PR (Nash): Shore Fire Media KateNashPR@shorefire.com

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Out of Town

 

Madonna
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The music icon will open the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards on Sept. 27, 2026 live from the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, marking MADONNA's first live performance at the VMAs in 23 years. She is also the most nominated artist at this year's ceremony leading the pack with 11 nominations. 

PR (Madonna): Align Public Relations, Nicole Perez-Krueger, Brit Reece & Paul Samaha teammadonna@align-pr.com  

PR Contact (VMAs): Triple 7 Public Relations vmas@triple7pr.com 

 

Darlene Love
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The Grammy Award winner, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inductee, and original "Queen of Christmas" will serve as the 2026 Honorary Festival Chair at the Hot Springs Documentary Film Festival (HSDFF), North America's longest running all-nonfiction film festival, which will feature the US Premiere of the documentary Darlene Love: I Know Where I've Been. The 35th Annual HSDFF will take place from Oct. 9-17, 2026 in Hot Springs National Park, AR.

PR (Love): Project Publicity, Len Evans 212/445-0066 len.evans@projectpublicity.com

Festival Contact: hsdfi@hsdfi.org

 

Emily Blunt
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The British Golden Globe and Actor Award winner and Academy Award-nominee will receive the 19th annual Kirk Douglas Award for Excellence in Film from the Santa Barbara International Film Festival at their black-tie gala fundraiser on Thursday, Dec. 10, at The Ritz-Carlton Bacara, Santa Barbara. All proceeds go to SBIFF's Educational Programs. *Red Carpet Cocktail Reception 5:30 PM / Dinner & Tribute with celebrity guests 7 PM
PR (Blunt): Apex Public Relations, Megan Senior megan@theapex-pr.com & Jennifer Plante jennifer@theapex-pr.com 

Event Inquiries: SBIFF, Roger Durling, Executive Director roger@sbiff.org

 

Pam Grier
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During the 18th Annual Santa Fe International Film Festival taking place Oct. 14-19, 2026 in Santa Fe, NM, the acclaimed actress, singer & activist will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award, followed by a Q&A hosted by Emmy Award-winning screenwriter KIRK ELLIS,  on Oct. 17th at the Lensic Performing Arts Center in Santa Fe, NM. ZACH McCLARNON of AMC's "Dark Winds" is scheduled to receive the prestigious Visionary Award on Oct. 16. 

 

Manager: LINK Entertainment, Sean Fay sean@link-ent.com & Brian Wilkins Brian@link-ent.com 

Event Contact (SFIFF): CONTACT@SANTAFE.FILM

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