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entertainment2 days ago•16 min saved

Julia Louis-Dreyfus Heads to Broadway in Other Desert Cities with Harris and Janney

Julia Louis-Dreyfus will make her Broadway debut in Jon Robin Baitz’s Other Desert Cities, starring Ed Harris, Allison Janney and a cast that includes Joe Keery and Lily Rabe. The 16-week limited engagement runs at Broadway’s Hudson Theatre, with previews Sept. 29 and opening night Oct. 18, 2026, ending Jan. 17, 2027. The play centers on a politically connected family and a daughter’s tell-all book; it premiered off-Broadway in 2011 and was a 2012 Pulitzer Prize finalist.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#allison-janney #broadway #ed-harris

theater2 days ago•16 min saved

Louis-Dreyfus Heads to Broadway in Other Desert Cities Revival

Julia Louis-Dreyfus will make her Broadway debut in a fall revival of Jon Robin Baitz’s Other Desert Cities at the Hudson Theatre, alongside Ed Harris, Allison Janney, Joe Keery and Lily Rabe. Previews begin September 29 with opening night on October 18 and a limited run through January 17. John Benjamin Hickey directs this revival, which originally premiered at Lincoln Center in 2011 before transferring to Broadway.

via Variety|

#allison-janney #broadway #ed-harris

theater2 days ago•16 min saved

Julia Louis-Dreyfus Makes Broadway Debut in Other Desert Cities Revival

Julia Louis-Dreyfus will make her Broadway debut in the first Broadway revival of Jon Robin Baitz’s Other Desert Cities, headlining with Ed Harris, Allison Janney, Joe Keery and Lily Rabe. The 16-week limited engagement opens Oct. 18, 2026 at the Hudson Theatre after previews from Sept. 29, 2026, directed by John Benjamin Hickey; the play, which premiered Off-Broadway in 2011, centers on a Palm Springs family confronting a buried secret, with a full design team and producers backing the revival.

via Deadline|

#allison-janney #broadway #ed-harris

entertainment14 days ago•25 min saved

Louis-Dreyfus Reflects on Seinfeld, SNL and Family Ties Ahead of Cannes Debut of Tangles

At Cannes, Julia Louis-Dreyfus participates in The Hollywood Reporter’s Awards Chatter for a career-spanning chat—from Northwestern and SNL to Seinfeld, The New Adventures of Old Christine and Veep, with a nod to her MCU work. She discusses producing and voice-acting in the adult-animated film Tangles, which tackles Alzheimer’s in her family and was created with Seth Rogen; the conversation also covers end of Seinfeld, balancing motherhood and work, and the drive to stay relevant in Hollywood.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#cannes #entertainment #julia-louis-dreyfus

entertainment14 days ago•16 min saved

Louis-Dreyfus, Rogen Lead Cannes Clip for Alzheimer’s Drama 'Tangles'

THR unveils an exclusive first clip of Leah Nelson’s Cannes-bound Tangles, an animated drama headlined by Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Seth Rogen (with Abbi Jacobson, Beanie Feldstein, Bryan Cranston and others), about a daughter returning to her hometown as her mother’s Alzheimer’s worsens. The film will have a special Cannes screening, and Louis-Dreyfus will record a live Awards Chatter podcast in Cannes. Domestic rights are handled by UTA/CAA and international rights by Charades, produced by Monarch Media, Point Grey Pictures, Giant Ant Films, and LYLAS Pictures.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

#alzheimers-disease #bryan-cranston #cannes

entertainment14 days ago•476 min saved

Selina Meyer’s Veep-Written Roast Takes The Late Show Curtain Call

Julia Louis-Dreyfus’s Veep writers helped Selina Meyer roast Stephen Colbert on his Late Show farewell, delivering a string of sharp political zingers that Colbert savored, including a barb about his mortality.

via Vulture|

#entertainment #julia-louis-dreyfus #late-show

culture5 months ago•2 min saved

Seinfeld Cast Reunites for Rare Christmas Eve Photo

Larry David, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, and Jerry Seinfeld reunited and shared a joyful Christmas Eve photo on social media, celebrating their longstanding friendship and remembering Rob Reiner, who influenced their careers and passed away earlier this month.

via ABC News|

#christmas #culture #jerry-seinfeld

entertainment8 months ago•1 min saved

Julia Louis-Dreyfus's Democratic Spirit Rooted in Her Father's Legacy

Julia Louis-Dreyfus shared that her father, civil rights activist Gérard Louis-Dreyfus, was proud to be on Nixon's enemies list, reflecting his commitment to democracy and activism, which she attributes to her family background.

via CNN|

#civil-rights #democracy #entertainment

movie-review2 years ago•4 min saved

"Julia Louis-Dreyfus Shines in Grim Fairy Tale 'Tuesday'"

"Tuesday" is a chaotic blend of horror, humor, and absurdity, featuring a cosmic parrot as the Grim Reaper and a mother-daughter relationship at its core. Despite Julia Louis-Dreyfus's standout performance, the film's numerous elements and lack of clear focus make it a confusing and bizarre experience.

via The A.V. Club|

#a24 #daina-o-pusic #grief

entertainment2 years ago•3 min saved

Julia Louis-Dreyfus' AI-written acceptance speech leads to mistaken identity as Julia Roberts

Julia Louis-Dreyfus used AI chatbot ChatGPT to write her acceptance speech for the WSJ. Magazine Innovator Awards, but the program mistakenly mixed her up with Julia Roberts and listed off some of Roberts' film roles. The audience laughed at the confusion, highlighting the irreplaceable role of writers and actors. Martin Scorsese, who also received an award at the event, warned against the overuse of new technology without human involvement, emphasizing the importance of creativity coming from individuals.

via Fox News|

#ai #chatgpt #entertainment

health-and-entertainment2 years ago•3 min saved

Julia Louis-Dreyfus: From Cancer Diagnosis to A-Lister

Julia Louis-Dreyfus reflects on her breast cancer diagnosis in 2017, revealing that she initially burst into laughter upon hearing the news, considering it a "horrible black comedy." The diagnosis came the morning after she won an Emmy Award. Louis-Dreyfus underwent chemotherapy and a double mastectomy, maintaining a positive attitude throughout her treatment. She chose to share her story before it got leaked to the media and embraced her situation with a sense of humor. Now celebrating five years of being cancer-free, she emphasizes the importance of fighting all cancers and making universal healthcare a reality.

via Page Six|

#breast-cancer #comedy #emmy-award

health2 years ago•3 min saved

Julia Louis-Dreyfus: From Cancer Survivor to A-Lister

Julia Louis-Dreyfus revealed in an interview that she was diagnosed with stage two breast cancer the day after winning her sixth Emmy Award. She described the shock as feeling like a "horrible black comedy." After undergoing a double mastectomy and chemotherapy, she was declared cancer-free in 2018. Louis-Dreyfus discussed how her battle with cancer changed her outlook on life, leading her to live more mindfully and reduce stress. She emphasized the importance of enjoying life and maintaining a positive mindset.

via Daily Mail|

#breast-cancer #emmy-award #health

health-and-wellness2 years ago•1 min saved

Julia Louis-Dreyfus: From Cancer Survivor to Mindful Living

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, who was diagnosed with stage 2 breast cancer in 2017 and declared cancer-free in 2018, reflects on her health journey and how it has changed her mindset. The actress, now living in remission for five years, speaks about living more mindfully and making the most of her life after facing the reality of mortality. She will be honored at WSJ. Magazine's Innovator Awards.

via Yahoo Entertainment|

#breast-cancer #health-and-wellness #julia-louis-dreyfus

entertainment2 years ago•3 min saved

SAG Members' Telluride Journey: Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Emma Stone, and More

Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Emma Stone navigate the Telluride Film Festival amidst the ongoing Screen Actors Guild strike. Louis-Dreyfus becomes the first actor to take advantage of the interim agreement, allowing her to promote her film "Tuesday." She expresses solidarity with the union and criticizes the Alliance of Motion Picture Television Producers (AMPTP) for not reaching a deal. Stone, on the other hand, attends the festival incognito, avoiding Q&As and press for her film "Poor Things." Other actors, such as Sandra Hüller, Laura Linney, Maya Hawke, and Dakota Johnson, also participate in the festival with films covered by interim agreements. The strike's impact is subtly felt throughout the festival, with sponsors forgoing logo signage and local businesses offering perks to SAG-AFTRA members.

via Hollywood Reporter|

#emma-stone #entertainment #julia-louis-dreyfus

entertainment2 years ago•8 min saved

"Julia Louis-Dreyfus: A Look at Her 2023 Net Worth"

Julia Louis-Dreyfus, known for her roles in Seinfeld, Veep, and the Marvel Cinematic Universe, has amassed a net worth of approximately $250 million. Her successful career includes a record-breaking 11 Primetime Emmy Award wins and iconic roles in popular TV shows. While she didn't receive royalties from Seinfeld like her co-stars, she negotiated higher salaries and earned recognition for her performance. Her role in Veep earned her six consecutive Emmy Awards, and her recent work in the MCU suggests her net worth could potentially exceed $1 billion in the future.

via Cosmopolitan|

#entertainment #julia-louis-dreyfus #marvel-cinematic-universe