View the gallery The Tonys really pulled it out, y'all. I was hard-pressed to come up with THAT many worst-dressed contenders, and I feel like I edited out a lot of worthy best-dressed women simply because... something had to give. As usual, the polls are
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View the gallery So many cocktail frocks!
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View the gallery The Tonys are always such a fun awards show to watch -- no one else brings out tap-dancing on the regular, which is a mistake. Let's wrap up the red carpet. [Photos: Getty, Fame/Flynet]
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View the gallery Did I squeak aloud when Common appeared on my TV? You know me well enough to know the answer is yes. Also, having Common introduce Hamilton felt very personal. IN A GOOD WAY. Thank you, Tony Awards. (PS: If you're looking for the Dudes of
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View the gallery Remember a couple of years ago, when Anna Wintour decided she needed to gussy up the red carpet of the Tonys, and both "consulted" the nominees on their wardrobe and also got a bunch of models invited? I know she helped again this year -- at
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View the gallery This dress is custom, from a fabric we have seen before, and I may never get tired of that pattern. [Photos: Getty]
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View the gallery As you guys know, I love Uzo, and I cannot wait to be reunited with Crazy Eyes when Orange Is The New Black returns. I have questions about what is happening in the Time Hump Chronicles! Additionally, her thrilled and delighted reaction when The Color Purple -- starring
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I assume, here, that someone had just asked Diane if she was revving up for a Golden Girls musical. And I assume with equal confidence that her response was, "YOU BETCHA! Right after I finish Chicos: The Movie."
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Every time I see Lucy Liu in person -- it just happened again few weeks ago at Hamilton, at which I believe the Hallelujah Chorus played while she drifted to her excellent seat -- I am stopped short and I think, "Oh, wow. Yes. You really are that gorgeous." And
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View the gallery I wish this had been an actual in-ring bout -- a battle of elan and wills, rather than fists -- but merely imagining Marnie Michaels trying to take down Angela Bower is giving me a much-needed giggle. [Photos: Getty]
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View the gallery Both the acting categories for women seemed largely decided before the telecast even started, which must be weird for the nominees -- or, then again, perhaps it's AWESOME because you don't stress out. Regardless, we've already covered Cynthia Erivo and the ladies
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Cynthia walked into the building as the presumptive winner, and she did not mark that occasion with a subdued strapless black gown or anything beige and sparkly. She went as far out into the galaxy's undiscovered corners as her voice can. I love her for going all-in
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View the gallery Because I couldn't bear to separate them a minute sooner than their schedules dictate. You also need to know that Renee Elise Goldsberry is 45. (I would have guessed 35, and only that because I know her as Evangeline from One Life To Live and
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View the gallery Notes of great importance: 1. I love Keri Russell. If you haven't watched The Americans, you MUST catch up on it while it's on hiatus. It is tremendous, she is amazing in it, and she looks fantastic throughout. 2. Keri Russell ALSO just
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View the gallery This dress makes me want a Stanley Cup-size goblet of Pimm's, a.k.a. my forever summer cocktail. I LOVE IT. (The dress. Also the Pimm's.) [Photos: Getty]
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