David Levy
@itsdlevy.me
Middle-aged gay man.
Comms at Actors’ Equity Association (@actorsequity.bsky.social)
Cohost of Muppeturgy (@muppeturgy.com)
Stamford, CT
(he/him/his)
Comms at Actors’ Equity Association (@actorsequity.bsky.social)
Cohost of Muppeturgy (@muppeturgy.com)
Stamford, CT
(he/him/his)
Stephen Schwartz is talking about a Wicked follow-up in the exact same way Richard O'Brien once spoke of Shock Treatment. theankler.com/p/more-oz-wi...
More Oz? ‘Wicked: For Good’ Team Explore New Project — ‘Not a Sequel, an Adjunct’
SCOOP: Stephen Schwartz reveals he and Winnie Holzman are developing ‘another idea’ — and takes me inside the making of the film’s new soundtrack
theankler.com
November 25, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Stephen Schwartz is talking about a Wicked follow-up in the exact same way Richard O'Brien once spoke of Shock Treatment. theankler.com/p/more-oz-wi...
This, incidentally, is what too many of my friends' Letterboxd reviews of musical comedies from the 1930s sound like.
I find it difficult to watch the Muppets. Kermit is a domestic abuse victim and everyone is cool with it?!
November 24, 2025 at 8:33 PM
This, incidentally, is what too many of my friends' Letterboxd reviews of musical comedies from the 1930s sound like.
The problem with the ending of Wicked: For Good is that it cuts off the clear pathway to sequels that previous iterations of Oz knew were a sure thing: pairing the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman as a vaudeville comedy act.
November 24, 2025 at 5:59 PM
The problem with the ending of Wicked: For Good is that it cuts off the clear pathway to sequels that previous iterations of Oz knew were a sure thing: pairing the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman as a vaudeville comedy act.
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The leftism leaving people's bodies like cartoon ghosts when people say "artists need to be paid" and "don't steal books."
i have never wanted to make a YouTube video before, but now i want to make one that's basically: Books Are Not Free Content For You, Stop Stealing From Authors, You Scabs.
we are not the enemy.
every dollar folks think they're taking from Amazon, they're taking from authors more.
we are not the enemy.
every dollar folks think they're taking from Amazon, they're taking from authors more.
November 24, 2025 at 6:10 AM
The leftism leaving people's bodies like cartoon ghosts when people say "artists need to be paid" and "don't steal books."
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Did someone say sex cardigan?
November 24, 2025 at 5:06 AM
Did someone say sex cardigan?
Somehow I missed that after "Out of Oz," Maguire wrote a whole spin-off trilogy about the further adventures of Rain.
Is it any good?
Is it any good?
November 24, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Somehow I missed that after "Out of Oz," Maguire wrote a whole spin-off trilogy about the further adventures of Rain.
Is it any good?
Is it any good?
Weird Al (opening for The Monkees)
Who was the best opening act you've seen live?
November 24, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Weird Al (opening for The Monkees)
For her next act, Ariana should take a page from the Diana Ross playbook and record all the songs from Wicked whether Glinda sang them or not.
November 24, 2025 at 1:53 PM
For her next act, Ariana should take a page from the Diana Ross playbook and record all the songs from Wicked whether Glinda sang them or not.
If you touch me, you’ll understand what happiness is, Charlie Brown.
November 24, 2025 at 12:41 PM
If you touch me, you’ll understand what happiness is, Charlie Brown.
The white knit garment Glinda is wearing in the final shot is her sex cardigan and you won’t convince me
otherwise.
otherwise.
November 24, 2025 at 1:21 AM
The white knit garment Glinda is wearing in the final shot is her sex cardigan and you won’t convince me
otherwise.
otherwise.
Finally seeing Wicked 2 this afternoon. Can’t wait to find out if it all works out for those kooky kids.
November 23, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Finally seeing Wicked 2 this afternoon. Can’t wait to find out if it all works out for those kooky kids.
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Today in 1944 Meet Me in St. Louis, starring Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, and Mary Astor, premiered at Loew’s State Theater on Washington Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri.
November 22, 2025 at 3:05 PM
Today in 1944 Meet Me in St. Louis, starring Judy Garland, Margaret O'Brien, and Mary Astor, premiered at Loew’s State Theater on Washington Avenue in St. Louis, Missouri.
Next fall, Netflix should release Diana: The Musical to cinemas for its fifth anniversary.
November 22, 2025 at 2:15 PM
Next fall, Netflix should release Diana: The Musical to cinemas for its fifth anniversary.
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They said it couldn’t be done but we did it. We finished The Muppet Show! We thought we’d take some time to process our feelings and answer your questions. Thank you all for listening to this very silly thing for all these years!
www.muppeturgy.com/episodes/fin...
www.muppeturgy.com/episodes/fin...
A Very Special Muppet Show Finale — Muppeturgy
They said it couldn’t be done but we did it. We finished The Muppet Show! We thought we’d take some time to process our feelings and answer your questions. Thank you all for listening to this very s...
www.muppeturgy.com
November 22, 2025 at 1:51 PM
They said it couldn’t be done but we did it. We finished The Muppet Show! We thought we’d take some time to process our feelings and answer your questions. Thank you all for listening to this very silly thing for all these years!
www.muppeturgy.com/episodes/fin...
www.muppeturgy.com/episodes/fin...
In this episode of Breaking Stories, Kyle and Zeo dive into claims of retaliation, union busting, and Vegas nightlife secrets at the Chippendales that the tourists never see. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jx4k...
Chippendales vs. Their Own Dancers
YouTube video by Breaking Stories with Kyle and Zeo
www.youtube.com
November 21, 2025 at 10:17 PM
In this episode of Breaking Stories, Kyle and Zeo dive into claims of retaliation, union busting, and Vegas nightlife secrets at the Chippendales that the tourists never see. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jx4k...
Handyman came in to change a lightbulb and caught me in my Snuggie listening to the Wicked: For Good soundtrack and I'm not sure which I am more embarrassed about.
November 21, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Handyman came in to change a lightbulb and caught me in my Snuggie listening to the Wicked: For Good soundtrack and I'm not sure which I am more embarrassed about.
The new Rufus Wainwright Kurt Weill album is good, but it sounds exactly, phrase for phase, what you imagine a Wainwright Sings Weill would sound like.
November 21, 2025 at 3:35 PM
The new Rufus Wainwright Kurt Weill album is good, but it sounds exactly, phrase for phase, what you imagine a Wainwright Sings Weill would sound like.
It seems as though the Tony Awards administration committee decided to use they/them pronouns for everyone in their latest press release. This is also a form of misgendering.
November 21, 2025 at 3:09 PM
It seems as though the Tony Awards administration committee decided to use they/them pronouns for everyone in their latest press release. This is also a form of misgendering.
I think the connective tissue here is supporting performances that threaten to outshine the leads.
November 21, 2025 at 2:38 PM
I think the connective tissue here is supporting performances that threaten to outshine the leads.
My “Following” tab today is showing me a lot of skeets from accounts I don’t follow (without any indication of them being reskeeted by accounts I do). Is this happening to everyone?
November 20, 2025 at 3:04 PM
My “Following” tab today is showing me a lot of skeets from accounts I don’t follow (without any indication of them being reskeeted by accounts I do). Is this happening to everyone?
Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance. Keshet provides a wide range of resources for marking this day in a Jewish context. May the day come soon when we only need to celebrate and remember trans elders who died of old age. www.keshetonline.org/trans-day-of...
Transgender Day of Remembrance 2025 - Keshet
www.keshetonline.org
November 20, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Today is Transgender Day of Remembrance. Keshet provides a wide range of resources for marking this day in a Jewish context. May the day come soon when we only need to celebrate and remember trans elders who died of old age. www.keshetonline.org/trans-day-of...
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This seems… ominous
We want to speak directly to members of the Military and the Intelligence Community.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
The American people need you to stand up for our laws and our Constitution.
Don’t give up the ship.
November 19, 2025 at 9:16 PM
This seems… ominous
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110 years ago today, Utah executed labor organizer and songwriter Joe Hill, whose critique of capitalist greed continues to inspire artists and galvanize activists to this day.
Learn more about Hill and his impact through this project The Tribune launched to mark the 100th anniversary of his death.
Learn more about Hill and his impact through this project The Tribune launched to mark the 100th anniversary of his death.
The Legacy of Joe Hill
The Legacy of Joe Hill: Did Utah execute an innocent man by firing squad on Nov. 19, 1915? A century later, Joe Hill inspires artists and galvanizes activists.
local.sltrib.com
November 19, 2025 at 7:53 PM
110 years ago today, Utah executed labor organizer and songwriter Joe Hill, whose critique of capitalist greed continues to inspire artists and galvanize activists to this day.
Learn more about Hill and his impact through this project The Tribune launched to mark the 100th anniversary of his death.
Learn more about Hill and his impact through this project The Tribune launched to mark the 100th anniversary of his death.
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I spoke with BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg about his wonderful new Netflix comedy Long Story Short, which tells the story of a Jewish-American family throughout different stages of their lives:
How the 'BoJack Horseman' creator got real with 'Long Story Short'
Raphael Bob-Waksberg breaks down his Netflix animated comedy about a Jewish-American family
www.whatsalanwatching.com
November 17, 2025 at 2:03 PM
I spoke with BoJack Horseman creator Raphael Bob-Waksberg about his wonderful new Netflix comedy Long Story Short, which tells the story of a Jewish-American family throughout different stages of their lives:
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Tonight and on November 24th TCM is showing an amazing selection of films to celebrate Trans Images on Film. Several of these films are rarely, if ever, shown on TV today.
www.tcm.com/articles/Pro...
www.tcm.com/articles/Pro...
November 17, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Tonight and on November 24th TCM is showing an amazing selection of films to celebrate Trans Images on Film. Several of these films are rarely, if ever, shown on TV today.
www.tcm.com/articles/Pro...
www.tcm.com/articles/Pro...