East West Players Keeps ‘Spring Awakening’ Hyper-Sexual, Hyper-Rebellious, And Hyper-Relevant

SPOILER ALERT: This article includes specific details from Spring Awakening. You've been warned. Spring Awakening is one of my favorite musicals -- easily sits in my personal top 5 next to problematic fave Miss Saigon, the synth campiness of Phantom of the Opera, the...

Problematic Fave Podcast: Peppermint Talks Whodunit Comedy ‘Murder By Death’ And The Yellowface Of It All

Before there were flames on the side of Madeline Kahn's face in Clue, Peter Sellers was doing full-on yellowface in the Robert Moore's whodunit? Murder By Death -- and we talked to singer, dancer, actor, and RuPaul's Drag Race icon Peppermint all about it! Set up as a...

Problematic Fave Podcast: ‘Joy Ride’ Filmmakers And Cast Get Heartfelt And Filthy When Discussing New Comedy

I've never said so many "chlamydia" so many times during a press conference. In this different, BONUS episode of Problematic Fave, we bring you into the world of press conferences! I had the opportunity to moderate the press conference for the forthcoming comedy Joy...