Video Odds & Ends: Idina Menzel & Kristin Chenoweth Reunite for Hillary Clinton & More
Here's a quick roundup of stories videos you may have missed from today.
Idina Menzel & Kristin Chenoweth Reunite
A slew of stage favorites including Tony winners Idina Menzel, Kristin Chenoweth, Alan Cumming and Billy Porter, along with Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Ben Platt and Ellen Greene, were just some of the talents who teamed up for Hillary Clinton on July 26. Check out below their cover of Rachel Platten's "Fight Song." Expect more big Broadway names to appear later today at the Democratic convention. Hopefully, the politicos in the room where it happens in Philadelphia have learned their lesson and won't be requesting any more Hamilton tickets.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson Auditions for Hamilton
Speaking of Lin-Manuel Miranda's Tony-winning hit, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, during his final week of performances in Fully Committed, appeared at #Ham4Ham on July 27 to audition for the role of Lafayette/Jefferson. The Modern Family star's take on what was required was slightly different to Tony winner Daveed Diggs' interpretation, let's put it that way.
First Trailer of M. Night Shyamalan's Betty Buckley Film
We have our first look at Betty Buckley in M. Night Shyamalan’s latest thriller, Split, and it looks as terrifying as you would expect. The Tony winner previously appeared in his 2008 movie The Happening. Also starring James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy, Jessica Sula, and Haley Lu Richardson, the film is slated for release on January 20, 2017. Buckley is currently appearing on stage on the West Coast in Grey Gardens.
Zachary Quinto's 'Gypsy Spock'
Broadway alum Zachary Quinto recently celebrated the release of the latest Star Trek movie with a little help from "Gypsy Spock" and dubsmash. Needs to be seen to be believed...
P.S. Netflix's Gilmore Girls will air on November 25 and we are counting down the days to see what Tony winners Sutton Foster and Christian Borle have in store for us in the revival!
