John Pinette (left) in the Hairspray role Divine made famous: Edna Turnblad, stage mom extraordinaire to plucky Tracy Turnblad. Comedian John Pinette puts on the curves for one of Broadway’s hottest ...
In this undated still, Divine and Ricki Lake star as mother and daughter in John Waters' 1988 film "Hairspray." FilmOut, San Diego's LGBTQ Film Festival, is screening John Waters’ "Hairspray" this ...
Culture Shock, a traveling film series, presents John Waters’ 1988 cult classic HAIRSPRAY starring Divine, Ricki Lake and Debbie Harry August 31st at 7pm at the .ZACK (3224 Locust Blvd, St Louis, MO ...
When John Waters shocked audiences with “Pink Flamingos” more than 50 years ago, he probably didn’t foresee major museum exhibitions of his trashy aesthetic and irreverent filmmaking. But half a ...
Gag writer Bruce Vilanch has bounce to the ounce. If only he'd been warned about panty hose, moaned the 5-foot-11 scribe, starring as Edna Turnblad in the ballyhooed national tour of the Broadway ...
Harvey Fierstein is back in town and he's dressed to thrill. The triple Tony Award-winner brings his distinctive rasp (and a knack for negotiating high heels) to the 5th Avenue Theatre when the ...
Cult director John Waters has produced some of the most shocking and outrageous scenes in film history that have delighted fans for over 60 years of pure filth. He began his career with low-budget ...