2024 was a big year for dance at the Oscars, including a history-making performance, a heart-pumping ensemble number, and a surprise addition to the “In Memoriam” segment. We’re still rooting for a “Best Choreography” category as dance continues to be an integral part to each year’s nominated films. But until then, we still enjoy seeing our beloved artform […]
It’s funny to hear the New York Times describe choreographer Mandy Moore as “not a household name”—because, in our dance universe, she’s basically THE household name. But that’s why we’re excited the Times just put out a great profile of Moore, talking about her work on the drop-dead gorgeous song-and-dance film La La Land. If […]
Yes, I’ve done this before. But during last night’s “So You Think You Can Dance” episode, dancer-celebrity doppelgängers kept popping into my head. (Maybe because this season’s cast is so ridiculously attractive?) Without further ado: Matthew Kazmierczak and Ryan Gosling Janelle Issis and Kourtney Kardashian Witney Carson and Carrie Underwood Chehon Wespi-Tschopp and Ricky Martin […]
How American in Paris-y is the poster? LOVE. You guys! We need to FREAK OUT talk about La La Land. It’s out in select cities December 9, it stars Ryan Gosling and Emma Stone, it’s already getting Oscar buzz—and it’s the most fabulously song-and-dance-y thing to hit the big screen since, oh, the movie musicals […]
For the three people in the world who aren’t already in love with Ryan Gosling: This video should take care of that. Behold 10-year-old Ryan (and his sister, Mandi who’s not a bad little dancer herself) performing at a talent show in 1991. To “Everybody Dance Now.” In hammer pants. There is, of course, Roger […]