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Tag: Lin-Manuel Miranda

Freestyle Love Supreme sets Broadway run for Fall 2019
News

Freestyle Love Supreme sets Broadway run for Fall 2019

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 19, 2019June 19, 2019

The hip-hop improv comedy group now known famously for featuring Lin-Manuel Miranda as its frontman used to play for audiences at Ars Nova more than …

52 TV pilots selected for 2017 New York Television Festival Independent Pilot Competition
News / TV

52 TV pilots selected for 2017 New York Television Festival Independent Pilot Competition

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyAugust 15, 2017August 15, 2017

The New York Television Festival has announced the 52 official selections for the 2017 Independent Pilot Competition. They include 31 comedy pilots featuring the talents …

Alamo Drafthouse celebrates grand opening of Brooklyn cinema with new comedian “Don’t Text/Don’t Talk” PSAs
Movies / Video

Alamo Drafthouse celebrates grand opening of Brooklyn cinema with new comedian “Don’t Text/Don’t Talk” PSAs

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 27, 2016

Alamo Drafthouse, a 25-location chain of movie theaters based in Austin that prides itself on offering high-quality food with their movie offerings (and has expanded …

Lin-Manuel Miranda’s declaration of love: His Best Score acceptance speech for “Hamilton” at the Tony Awards
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Lin-Manuel Miranda’s declaration of love: His Best Score acceptance speech for “Hamilton” at the Tony Awards

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 13, 2016

Lin-Manuel Miranda and his improvised comedy hip-hop group Freestyle Love Supreme have scaled even greater heights on Broadway, first with Miranda’s semi-autobiographical In The Heights, …

Comedy Album of the Year Grammy nominees for 2014-2015
Audio / CDs/DVDs

Comedy Album of the Year Grammy nominees for 2014-2015

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyDecember 7, 2015December 7, 2015

The 58th annual Grammy Awards announced the full slate of nominations this morning, and somewhere Nikki Cox is telling her husband told you so. Cox …

TV / Uncategorized

Get to know Freestyle Love Supreme before they premiere their new Pivot TV series

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyOctober 17, 2014

Freestyle Love Supreme has been racking up individual accolades over the past several years, from Tony and Grammy Awards (In The Heights) to reviving The …

Pivot orders Freestyle Love Supreme to series, plus new docu-series, renewal of “Please Like Me”
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Pivot orders Freestyle Love Supreme to series, plus new docu-series, renewal of “Please Like Me”

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyApril 16, 2014April 16, 20141

New cable channel Pivot enjoyed Freestyle Love Supreme‘s improvised hip-hop comedy special in March so much, it announced today it has ordered up 10 additional …

Freestyling the lyrics to the closing number of the 2013 Tony Awards
TV / Uncategorized

Freestyling the lyrics to the closing number of the 2013 Tony Awards

Sean L. McCarthyby Sean L. McCarthyJune 11, 2013June 11, 2013

Neil Patrick Harris closed out his hosting duties on the 2013 Tony Awards on Sunday night with a freestyle rap and backing melodies from five-time …

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