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Lena Hall is an American actress, singer and songwriter best known for her work on Broadway originating the role of Nicola in Kinky Boots, and her Tony Award-winning performance as Yitzhak in the 2014 revival of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, which also earned her a Grammy nomination for the musical's official album. She made history by becoming the first person to play both Hedwig and Yitzhak in the same production during the national tour of the musical in 2016. Her other Broadway credits include Cats, 42nd Street, Dracula, the Musical and Tarzan, the Musical. Hall has also starred in Off-Broadway productions such as Radiant Baby, Bedbugs!!!, Rooms: A Rock Romance, The Toxic Avenger, Prometheus Bound, Chix6, and the 2017 original play How to Transcend a Happy Marriage. Hall has appeared in films such as Sex and the City (2008), The Graduates (2008), Born from the Foot (2009), The Big Gay Musical (2009), and Becks (2017), for which she received widespread critical acclaim. She has also appeared on TV shows like ABC's All My Children, HBO's Girls, Amazon Prime's Good Girls Revolt, and voiced the role of Countess Coloratura on My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic. In 2020, she will star on TNT's science fiction epic Snowpiercer. Hall was the lead singer of the band The Deafening, they released an album with original songs in 2012 titled Central Booking. In 2015, Hall released her first solo album, Sin & Salvation: Live At the Carlyle.
Part 2 of a chat with Emmy-winning actor Cady McClain, known for her years as Dixie Cooney on ABC's All My Children, which explores Cady's decision to pursue directing and arts advocacy. Cady talks about artists' muses and how resilience can be found in the creative process. Recent film Seeing is Believing: Women Direct can be seen at Seed and Spark.
In her role as All My Children's Dixie, Cady McClain earned a place in TV Herstory for her award-winning acting. More than just half of a 90s "supercouple," Dixie was every woman. In this first of a 2 part interview, Cady shares with us her early years in acting and her time on ABC's All My Children. Part 2 explores her roles behind the scenes as a filmmaker and advocate for women in storytelling. Recent film: Seeing is Believing: Women Direct
Join Sara and Matthew as they welcome the ever iconic Susan Lucci (Actress, TV Host, Author, best known for portraying Erica Kane on ABC's All My Children) for a chat about why she prefers bubbly, what she wishes her grandkids would call her, and her alter ego - Erica Kane! Plus, we get a sneak peek at the upcoming documentary, "Always at the Carlyle," and hear actress/singer Rita Wilson as she shares her story about a brief brush with The Carlyle legend, Bobby Short in the Disco Era!
Talk about bursting the "soap" bubble! No more evil twins, kidnapped brides, and children that go from infants to teens in just a few months? Say it ain't so! With the recent announcement of the cancelling of ABC's "All My Children" and "One Life to Live," the television genre known as The Soap Opera seems to have finally met a fate it cannot reverse. On Monday's HearSay, Cathy wants to hear your thoughts and memories about the original "guilty television pleasure" - soaps!
Liz Hendrickson, who fans loved as Frankie/Maggie on ABC's All My Children, will be coming back to BuzzWorthy Radio! As Y&R's Chloe, she she may have lied to get into people's lives, but the fans have accepted her into their hearts. Watch out for www.buzzworthyradio.net to see some behind-the-scenes video of if only Liz was Susan Lucci. Also, hear what is coming up on Y&R for Chloe and Chance, portrayed by John Driscoll.
Adam Mayfield, who plays the role of Scott Chandler on ABC's All My Children, will be making an appearance on BuzzWorthy Radio. Scott Chandler, the son of Ellen Wheeler's late Cindy Parker. Cindy married Stuart Chandler during the groundbreaking AIDS storyline in the late 80s and Stuart adopted Scott. Daniel Cosgrove (who now works for Wheeler on GL) and Forbes March played the role after the character was aged. Mayfield has done episodic work on BOSTON PUBLIC, GIRLFRIENDS and JUST SHOOT ME. He has also done some indie film work.