February 11, 2020  

bizbash.com – Oscars 2020: Steal-Worthy Event Design Ideas From the Week’s Most Stylish Parties

In addition to the seated dinner from chef Wayne Elias and Crumble Catering, the evening included a cocktail reception and a late-night performance from British singer-songwriter Sam Fender. Sponsor IMDb once again broadcast its annual “IMDb Live” streaming show, co-hosted by Aisha Tyler and Dave Karger. Additional sponsors included Cadillac, Gilead Sciences, M&Ms, and MAC.

Full article here: https://www.bizbash.com/style-decor/event-design/media-gallery/21115152/oscars-2020-event-design-ideas-from-the-academy-vanity-fair-elton-john-warner-bros-and-more

February 10, 2020  

local21news.com – Central Pennsylvania Restaurants Taking Part in ‘Give a Child a Voice’ Fundraiser

A Dauphin County teenager dying from stage four brain cancer is continuing his fight to build his foundation.

Eric Erdman’s “Give a Child a Voice” is inspiring kids who’ve been victims of bullying and abuse.

Erdman, a survivor of abuse, was told he had months to live.

“I’ve been sleeping a lot more. And my headaches, they’re getting worse,” he said.

However, he’s not letting those symptoms slow down his mission to give every child a voice.

“I’m still kicking,” he added.

The foundation is collecting money to help one deserving school in the country win a gym makeover.

Full article here: https://local21news.com/news/local/central-pennsylvania-restaurants-taking-part-in-give-a-child-a-voice-fundraiser

February 8, 2020  

bravotv.com – Take an Exclusive First Look Inside the New Garden at Tom Tom

Tom Tom recently debuted its new outdoor seating space, and Lisa Vanderpump had a hand in its every romantic detail. Previewing the space for a local news station, the Vanderpump Rules boss recently said, “This is the flower garden. This is my garden, so to speak. And my hand’s been over all of this. I’ve been up a ladder for the last couple of days… I’m really making it into this romantic kind of conservatory type of feel. I’m very happy with it; it’s very pretty.”

Full article here: https://www.bravotv.com/vanderpump-rules/style-living/exclusive-look-inside-new-garden-tom-tom

February 7, 2020  

la-story.com – Oscar’s Red Carpet Events: Elton John’s Party Serves Up an Amazing Dinner by Chef Elias!

Sir Elton John and husband David Furnish will be hosting the 28th annual Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party alongside the cast of Netflix’s Queer Eye (Jonathan Van Ness, Tan France, Karamo Brown and Bobby Berk).

British singer-songwriter Sam Fender will be performing at the event, which will be held at West Hollywood Park in Los Angeles, Calif., on Feb. 9, 2020. Also performing: Elton John and Cynthia Erivo and other nominees for Best Original Song.

Full article here: https://la-story.com/2020/02/oscars-red-carpet-events-elton-johns-party-serves-up-an-amazing-dinner-by-chef-elias/

 

February 6, 2020  

spectrumnews1.com – Elton John’s Oscars Party Chef Offer Tips for Eating Like the Stars

LOS ANGELES — Rocket lettuce for the Rocketman.

“Arugula is rocket lettuce also,” said Chef Wayne Elias.

This Rocketman salad will be served at The Elton John AIDS Foundation Oscars Viewing Party as one of the five courses crafted by Chef Wayne Elias. He has been serving Hollywood’s biggest night for 16 years, but this one will be quite different. Elton John is nominated for an Oscar.

Full article here: https://spectrumnews1.com/ca/la-west/news/2020/02/06/learn-to-eat-like-the-stars-with-chef-behind-elton-john-s-oscars-party#

February 6, 2020  

queerforty.com – “Fat Bitch” Director Proves She’s Beyond Labels When Talking About “Never Been Kissed” Musical Parody

Emma Hunton’s voice is practically gone.

The director of Rockwell Table & Stage’s “Never Been Kissed: The Unauthorized Musical” overdid her cheering and screaming on opening night of the musical parody. Obviously, she’s happy with the results – and it seems the audience was too.

Emma and I were suppose to talk about the show playing at Rockwell through Feb. 23, but I sidetracked the conversation.

Full article here: https://queerforty.com/fat-bitch-director-proves-shes-beyond-labels-when-talking-about-never-been-kissed-musical-parody