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What Tony and Eva Do For Fun!
Tony Parker and Wifey Eva Longoria-Parker have revealed a little about themselves that I never would have come up with. Apparently, the two are some serious fans of the musical ‘Grease’. In the video they spoof ‘Grease’ characters Danny and Sandy. Pretty funny stuff and while Tony admits that this is Eva’s favorite film, I’m thinking that no matter how sprung he is….he has got to be a pretty big T’Bird fan himself. Personally, I think that this probably started with some dress up antics ...
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Opinion: A flurry of Google Alerts
Original at tayloristheboogie2 (WordPress)
• Thu, Jan 14
By peaches Yes, Grease started up again after a Holiday Hiatus so the Google alerts are flyin’! With Ace Young joining the cast as Danny, more and more writers are using the American Idol connections as a starting point. And - Stage Review: Grease by Jeff Ritter Published: January 13, 2010
Best Movie Dance Scenes of All TimeOriginal at thegirlfromtheghetto (WordPress)
• Tue, Jan 12
By thegirlfromtheghetto GREASE I have spent years perfecting my hand jive, and it is all because of this movie. I loved Grease and I just want to dance whenever I hear this song. Damn you Cha-Cha, for ruining it for Sandy and Danny. I’m still made at you, all these years later. SWING KIDS FOOTLOOSE TITANIC FAME
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What Tony and Eva Do For Fun!Original at machronicles.com
• Mon, Dec 28
By marcyac Tony Parker and Wifey Eva Longoria-Parker have revealed a little about themselves that I never would have come up with. Apparently, the two are some serious fans of the musical ‘Grease’. In the video they spoof ‘Grease’ characters Danny and Sandy. Pretty funny stuff and while Tony admits that this is Eva’s favorite film, I’m thinking that no matter how sprung he is….he has got to be a pretty big T’Bird fan himself. Personally, I think that this probably started with some dress up antics in the bedroom and then they told two friends and so on…. On his website, Tony has posted this video and he is inviting his Fans to submit their own musical parady in full costume. Tony and Eva will pick their favorite and they will fly the winner to San Anton... [read the full post]
Eva Longoria and basketballer husband Tony Parker in Grease's Summer Nights spoof
Original at NEWS.com.au
• Sun, Dec 27
the Grease classic Summer Nights. Longoria, the Desperate Housewives star and fashion model, lapped it up playing Olivia Newton-John's character Sandy ... VIDEO: Eva & Tony - Grease Is Their WordPeople Magazine
Megan Mullally returning to Broadway in Terrence McNally play - Los Angeles Times
Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com
• Tue, Dec 22
Mullally's most recent Broadway appearance was in Mel Brook's musical "Young Frankenstein." She has also starred in revivals of "Grease" and "How to Succeed ... Megan Mullally and Patton Oswalt To Star in Broadway Production of Lips ...TheaterMania.com
'Grease': Another View | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/14/2009
Original at Philadelphia Inquirer
• Mon, Dec 14
Straight-laced new girl Sandy Dumbrowski and bad boy Danny Zuko meet on the first day of school on the heels of their short-lived summer love affair, ... Chestnut Hill/Springside: 'Grease' | Philadelphia Inquirer | 12/14/2009Philadelphia Inquirer all 2 news articles »
Theater Review: Ensemble cast makes "Grease" memorable at the Overture
Original at Dane101
• Fri, Dec 11
While Danny and Sandy's story comprises the narrative framework for Grease, a number of sub-plots surrounding their friends fill out the story. ...
Grease runs like well-oiled machine
Original at Times & Transcript
• Mon, Dec 7
Meghan Trainor, a Grade 11 Harrison Trimble student who shares the role of Sandy and also plays Noodles, one of the Pink Ladies, said everyone tries to show ...
Walker's "Grease" Helps an Old Favorite Run Smoothly
Original at Harvard Crimson
• Sun, Dec 6
“Grease” concerns itself with the familiar romance between Danny and Sandy, two students who must deal with their clashing personalities among the other ... Idols' will make 'Grease' extra slickUW Badger Herald all 2 news articles »
Legally Blonde - The Musical Begins Dec. 5 at West End's Savoy Theatre
Original at Playbill.com
• Fri, Dec 4
mcfadden, winner of itv1's "Grease is the Word" reality TV contest to play the role of Sandy in Grease (which she proceeded to do when the production first ...
Grease review
Original at zoeeirene (WordPress)
• Mon, Nov 23
By Zoe Pease Grease is a musical set in the 1970s of two teenagers who fall in love over the summer holidays, good girl Sandy and cool guy Danny. But when they unexpectedly find they are at the same high school, will they be able to rekindle their romance as they seem so different there. Sandy becomes friend...
THEATER | At the Orpheum, "Grease" is still the word
Original at Twin Cities Planet
• Thu, Nov 19
Choreographer-director Kathleen Marshall's revival of Grease brings back the magic of Rydell High; however, it fell short of ... Throwback at the theater: "Grease" at the OprheumMacalester College The Mac Weekly What to do in Topeka tonightKTKA.com all 4 news articles »
Students recreate '50s in musical 'Grease'
Original at Beaver Dam Daily Citizen
• Fri, Nov 6
A young, enamored couple — Sandy, played by senior Taylor Bokota and Danny, played by junior Moses Alvarez — rekindle their feelings for one another in the ...
Olivia Newton-John
Original at adaumbellesquest.com
• Sun, Oct 25
By adaumbelle is a woman who represents many things to many people. For some she is Olivia Newton-John the Grammy, Country Music, American Music, Emmy, and People’s Choice Award winning artist. For others, she “Sandy” from the mega hit movie musical “Grease,” and for countless millions she’s an inspir...
Taylor Hicks: When you get parodied by "Weird Al" Yankovic, you've arrived.
Original at tayloristheboogie2 (WordPress)
• Thu, Oct 1
By peaches Nice little interview by phone with Taylor. A few little tidbits and info on Grease. The author (David Menconi) appears to be a fan. BY DAVID MENCONI – Staff writer In the future, every “American Idol” finalist will spend at least 15 minutes on Broadway. Which means Taylor Hicks is ahead of t...
Grease is the Word
Original at mishmish.org
• Mon, Sep 21
By MishMish The Grease Lightening song was good, except instead of Danny Zuko taking the lead for the song it was Kenickie. He did do a good job, though – it was just different. Saturday night was so much fun! Elaine bought us tickets to see Grease for my birthday at the Hobby
Taylor Hicks on Grease, Hamlet, going the distance
Original at tayloristheboogie2 (WordPress)
• Thu, Sep 10
By peaches Hicks heeded his own advice and stepped onto the Broadway stage in 2008 as the teen angel in the Broadway revival of Grease. He’s reprising that role in Theater Under the Stars’ current production. He’s also plugging a new CD, The Distance, with an acoustic show Monday at Warehouse Live.
Taylor Hicks, the singer-actor touring with 'Grease'
Original at Detroit Free Press
• Thu, Jun 4
When Taylor Hicks signed on to play the part of Teen Angel in a Broadway revival of "Grease" last summer, fans of the 2006 "American Idol" winner helped make the show a surprise hit. Since then, the gray-haired performer has toured with "Grease" ...
Star alums return to help youth theater
Original at Arizona Republic
• Mon, Jun 1
AZ Crumm, who played in "Grease" on Broadway after winning the NBC reality competition "Grease: You're the One That I Want," will combine his comedic and singing abilities at tonight's concert. "Max is probably one of the three funniest kids I've ever met ...
Grease is the Word
Original at ciaralira (WordPress)
• Wed, May 27
By Ciara Grease is the word, but peer pressure is the theme. Plot: Discussion: What do you think about Grease? Love it? Hate it? Is it really timeless as proponents claim? GREASE, the musical, has come to town with American Idol 5 star Taylor Hicks as Teen Angel. Mr. Wond
The Blu-Ray Review: Grease: Rockin' Rydell Edition (1978)
Original at Hollywood News
• Thu, Apr 30
UK - Colin Jacobson, Colin Jacobson Heck, had she been the right age for it, I could actually see Andrews as Sandy in Grease!) For an 11-year-old in 1978, Grease really was the word. My friends and I simply adored the flick, and I think I saw it something like six or seven times over the ...
LIVE REVIEW: Grease
Original at Willamette Week
• Wed, Apr 22
OR When it comes to the live Broadway touring show of Grease, cheese is the word (is the word that you heard, it's got groove it's got meaning, bah-bah-bah-BAAAAH). From the Brylcreemed hair and cotton candy pink jackets to rampant pelvic thrusting and ...
Grease extends booking period
Original at IndieLondon
• Thu, Apr 9
By Anne Speaking about Quinn, the producer of Grease, David Ian, said: “I am absolutely delighted to have a performer of Ray’s stature in Grease. He has proven what an incredible talent he is on Dancing On Ice and I know he will truly thrill audiences as Danny Zuko.” Read more about Grease
How To: Students set to revive classic musical ‘Grease’
Original at Danville Register and Bee
• Tue, Mar 24
VA On the set, the T-Birds, led by greaser Danny Zuko, sing “Grease Lightning” and share tips about how to use a car to attract girls. The pedal pusher, pink jacket-clad Pink Ladies have slumber parties and try to transform innocent Sandy Olsson “Sandra ...
Review: 'Killing Diaz' at the Lounge Theatre
Original at latimes.com
• Thu, Jan 15
CA - And their creepy friend Tyler (Max Crumm, fresh off his Broadway stint in "Grease," which he won on the TV contest "Grease: You're the One That I Want"), ...
Opinion: Sluggish 'Grease' impedes traction
Original at Minneapolis Star Tribune
• Wed, Dec 31
REVIEW: A lackluster tour based on the current Broadway revival slides into town without much impact. By GRAYDON ROYCE, Star Tribune I was at the show last ... American Idol' Taylor Hicks gets slick with 'Grease' role AZ Central.com The word on 'Grease' and Taylor Hicks Theater Loop - Chicago T...
Grease - Jimmy Osmond shortens run
Original at IndieLondon
• Wed, Dec 17
By Anne The current cast is led by Danny Bayne as Danny Zuko and Nicola Brazil as Sandy, with Ray Quinn as Doody. The production is directed by David Gilmore, choreographed by Arlene Phillips, and produced by David Ian and Paul Nicholas, by arrangement with Robert Stigwood.
Jeff Conaway Has Seen Better Days, But We Still Kinda Love HimOriginal at nerve.com
• Fri, Nov 21
By Jake Kalish This is sad, not only because of who Conaway is but who he was -- you know, Kenickie from Grease and Bobby Wheeler from Taxi. So if you like Conaway and want to see him pre-junk, grab the DVD set of Taxi, seasons 1-3. Then watch some more Celebrity Rehab, feel bad about yourself and Bobby Wheeler,...
Grease Is The Word
Original at Sadly, No!
• Fri, Sep 26
By Travis G. Palin’s Palliative, by Kathleen Parker, Sept. 5 Summer lovin’ happened so fast: Palin delivered. A Time to Worry, by Kathleen Parker, Sept. 19 I worry. The Palin Problem, by Kathleen Parker, Sept. 26 It was fun while it lasted. Do it for your country.
Opinion: Direct to DVD Sequel Plots Revealed!
Original at snarkerati.com
• Thu, Sep 18
By Kirsten Anderson “Grease” The REAL Grease 2: This kind of awesomely bad badness will never be topped. Yes, what is more fun than the fifteenth iteration of Bring It On, with performers fifteen generations away from star quality or talent? “Grease”
Masterclass Lady's Media Blitz: Monday, September 15th, 2008
Original at masterclasslady.com
• Mon, Sep 15
By masterclasslady American Idol star Taylor Hicks to join "Grease" tour Boston Herald, United States - By AP Hicks, the gray-haired soul singer who won the fifth season of the hit Fox reality show in 2006, will star as "Teen Angel" in an upcoming national ...read more Broadway News gt; Canadian Idol News
Taylor Hicks on the Today Show
Original at amyjh (WordPress)
• Mon, May 19
By peaches Grease doesn’t fit that statement either! sigh I guess the conclusion I have come to is this: I may not be a huge Grease fan, and I am holding my breath a little in anticipation (apprehension) of Taylor’s next album. However, who am I to argue with this face:
Opinion: Grease: You're the One That I Want: Was the NBC Reality Show Really a Failure?
Original at TV Series Finale
• Thu, Aug 30
After 11 episodes of Grease: You're the One That I Want!, Max Crumm and Laura Osnes were named as the leads of the latest Broadway revival of the musical Grease. The reality show attracted an average of only eight million viewers and NBC cancelled it after one season. Some would say that the se...
Grease - Theater - Review - New York Times
Original at Amusement Parks USA
• Mon, Aug 20
By Showpeople am sorry to report that the limp new production of Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey’s “Grease,” which opened last night at the Brooks Atkinson Theater, is not governed by the rules of audience control that applied to “Grease: You’re the One ...
Broadway Hopes for Grease Lightning in a BottleOriginal at Gothamist
• Tue, Jul 24
By Jen Carlson Max Crumm and Laura Osnes, who will play Danny Zuko and Sandy Dumbrowski, were not even born yet when the original stage version came out in 1972, or even when the movie came out in 1978. They're children of the 80s, so to get in to the mindset a crash course was in order. To prepare everyone the di...
'Grease' and 'Grease 2': Where Are They Now?
Original at Cinematical
• Thu, Jul 19
By Patricia Chui Anyway. With fellow Rydell High alums Travolta and Pfeiffer finally starring in a movie together, and a musical at that, we took the opportunity to look up some other Pink Ladies and T-Birds and find out where Grease and Grease 2 stars are now. What do you think of their careers? What about tho...
Grease Stars Crumm and Osnes Host "Grease" Nick at Nite Debut, July 1 - Playbill.com
Original at playbill.com
• Sat, Jun 30
Playbill.comGrease Stars Crumm and Osnes Host "Grease" Nick at Nite Debut, July 1 Playbill.com, NY - The new Broadway revival will be directed and choreographed by Tony Award winner Kathleen Marshall (The Pajama Game). The show officially opens Aug. 19. ...
Danny and Susan win 'Grease' roles
Original at Digital Spy
• Sun, Jun 10
Danny Bayne and Susan McFadden win the roles of Danny and Sandy.
Susan McFadden favourite for Grease win
Original at RTE.ie
• Fri, May 18
Irish singer Susan McFadden, sister of former Westlife star Brian McFadden, is currently favourite to win the reality show 'Grease is the Word' with her performing partner Danny Bayne.
Why John Travolta needn't envy Tom Hanks
Original at Entertainment Weekly
• Tue, Apr 10
By Joshua Rich Well, my gosh, who wouldn't be? And, of course, setting aside the films Travolta turned down, he's made some even more boneheaded decisions in the movies that he actually opted to do (Battlefield Earth, duh, among others). He may have had more ups and downs than anybody in Hollywood, but ca...
Podcast: Travolta stars in Wild Hogs
Original at BBC News
• Mon, Apr 9
Grease and Saturday Night Fever star, John Travolta, has proved a hit as a leather-clad biker in Wild Hogs.
Viewers Pick Broadway's 'Grease' Stars
Original at NewsOK.com
• Mon, Mar 26
NEW YORK (AP) -- Max Crumm and Laura Osnes are the ones America's television viewers want. Crumm will play Danny Zuko and Osnes will be Sandy Dumbrowski, the lead roles in the $10 million revival of "Grease," opening on Broadway this summer.The winners, chosen by audience votes, were annou...
TV viewers choose Danny and Sandy for the Broadway revival of 'Grease'
Original at Asbury Park Press
• Mon, Mar 26
Max Crumm and Laura Osnes are the ones America's television viewers want. Crumm will play Danny Zuko and Osnes will be Sandy Dumbrowski, the lead roles in the $10 million revival of "Grease," opening on Broadway this summer. The winners, chosen by audience votes, were announced Sunday dur...
Podcast: Crumm may be one that they want
Original at AZ Central.com
• Wed, Mar 21
By Weldon B. Johnson Ahwatukee's Max Crumm is one of two finalists for the lead male role in a Broadway production of Grease.{b} Crumm family no strangers to stage
Grease: You're the One That I Want Recap: The Final Four
Original at BlogHer
• Mon, Mar 19
Ashley/Austin and Max/Laura sing "Endless Love." Then they switch: Ashley/Max and Austin/Laura sing "I've Had the Time of My Life." But the judges and I have a clear disconnect, as each of them choose the Max/Laura pair as their choice for the night.
Podcast: 'Slacker Danny' stays in hunt
Original at AZ Central.com
• Thu, Mar 15
Ahwatukees Max Crumm made it through another round of eliminations in the NBCTV reality series Grease Youre the One That I Want.
Podcast: Valley crooner continues to shine
Original at AZ Central.com
• Sun, Mar 11
By Carrie Watters Valley crooner Max Crumm continued to shine tonight - earning a ''safe'' spot based on audience's votes on the NBC reality show ,Grease: You're the One That I Want.
More Than 50 Stars Set To Present at the Golden GlobesOriginal at TV with MeeVee » Jericho
• Mon, Jan 15
By meevee Last week, Grease: You’re the One That I Want danced its way through Los Angeles and Chicago, as the star search for a big-budget Broadway revival of the most famous musical of all time commenced. Pickings were slim in the Windy City. Will the producers fare any better when the cattle call rea...
TV Review: Grease: You're The One We Want
Original at Blogcritics
• Wed, Jan 10
By Playgoer Unlike Idol, You’re the One is not supposed to be exclusively an amateur night. The rules of Idol require that contestants not have any current contracts or talent representation; You’re the One, on the other hand, is simply an open casting call, for novices as well as active Broadway perf...
Jan. 2: Oprah Opens School, Eva Longoria Learns French, Survivor Goes to Fiji
Original at TV with MeeVee » Jericho
• Tue, Jan 2
By meevee Glitterati Gossip: Olivia Newton-John To Guest Star on NBC’s “Grease” Olivia Newton-John will guest star in the first two episodes of the new reality competition, Grease: You’re The One That I Want, which will air on NBC beginning January 7th.