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'Mean Girls' Movie Musical Cast Revealed, Including Broadway's Renee Rapp Returning as Regina George

The movie Mean Girls was turned into a Broadway musical a few years ago and now the musical is being turned into a feature film!

Tina Fey is returning as the writer of the movie musical and she will produce the film for Paramount. She received a Tony Award nomination for writing the musical’s book and her husband Jeff Richmond co-wrote the music.

The 2004 movie version of Mean Girls, which starred Lindsay Lohan and Rachel McAdams, was a hit at the box office and became a cult phenomenon.

Here is the synopsis: “Cady Heron may have grown up on an African savanna, but nothing prepared her for the wild and vicious ways of her strange new home: suburban Illinois. How will this naïve newbie rise to the top of the popularity pecking order? By taking on The Plastics, a trio of lionized frenemies led by the charming but ruthless Regina George. But when Cady devises a plan to end Regina’s reign, she learns the hard way that you can’t cross a Queen Bee without getting stung.”

Click through the slideshow to meet the cast of the movie…

Derek Hough, Ashley Park, Soko & More Attend the Rimowa x Porsche Celebration

Some stylish stars stepped out to attend a celebration for the Rimowa x Porsche collaboration this weekend!

Derek Hough and his girlfriend Hayley Erbert, Emily in ParisAshley Park, and singer-actress Soko were among the celebs who attended the event on Friday (April 8) in West Hollywood, Calif.

Also in attendance at the event were Alicia Silverstone, Snowfall‘s Damson Idris, The Sex Lives of College GirlsRenee Rapp and Gavin Leatherwood, Riverdale‘s Hart Denton, Nope‘s Brandon Perea, One of Us Is Lying‘s Chibuikem Uche, social star Blake Gray, Luka Sabbat, Jasmine Daniels, Vagabon, and JustJared.com‘s Jared Eng.

The party celebrated the launch of Rimowa and Porsche‘s special-edition suitcase. Guests were treated to a “highly immersive experience that included an original series of RIMOWA x Porsche films, a custom art installation, and a thrilling surprise-and-reveal moment when the new product was finally shared.”

Click through the gallery for more photos from the event… More Here! »

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'Sex Lives of College Girls' Renewed for Season 2 at HBO Max!

Great news for fans of the HBO Max show The Sex Lives of College Girls, the show created by Mindy Kaling and Justin Noble – the show has been renewed for a second season.

The series stars Pauline Chalamet, Amrit Kaur, Reneé Rapp, and Alyah Chanelle Scott in the four title roles.

Here’s a synopsis: The show follows four college roommates as they arrive at New England’s prestigious Essex College. A bundle of contradictions and hormones, these girls are equal parts lovable and infuriating as they live out their new, free lives on campus.

Be sure to stream season one if you haven’t already! It’s currently available on HBO Max.

Mindy Kaling Gets BJ Novak's Support at 'The Sex Lives of College Girls' Premiere!

Mindy Kaling had the support of her longtime friend BJ Novak at the premiere of her new TV series!

The 42-year-old actress is the creator of the new HBO Max series The Sex Lives of College Girls and the premiere took place on Wednesday night (November 10) at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles.

Also in attendance at the premiere were the show’s stars Pauline Chalamet, Amrit Kaur, Renee Rapp, Alyah Chanelle Scott, Midori Francis, Ilia Isorelys Paulino, Lauren “Lolo” Spencer, and Renika Williams.

The 10-episode series follows four college roommates as they arrive at New England’s prestigious Essex College. A bundle of contradictions and hormones, these girls are equal parts lovable and infuriating as they live out their new, free lives on campus. The first two episodes will premiere on Thursday, November 18.

FYI: Mindy is wearing an Alessandra Rich dress, Jimmy Choo shoes, and Kallati jewelry. Pauline is wearing Dior. Midori is wearing a Bach Mai dress.

Click through the gallery to see 50+ photos of the stars of The Sex Lives of College Girls… More Here! »

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Lin-Manuel Miranda, 'Queer Eye' Stars, & More Attend the 'Cats' World Premiere!

Lin-Manuel Miranda poses for a photo on the red carpet at the premiere of Cats on Monday (December 16) at Lincoln Center in New York City.

The Hamilton star was joined by so many other Broadway stars to support the stage-to-screen adaptation of the musical.

Queer Eye stars Antoni Porowski and Jonathan Van Ness were both at the event to support their friend Taylor Swift, who stars in the movie.

Some of the Broadway stars who attended the premiere included HerculesKrysta Rodriguez, Hadestown‘s Reeve Carney and Eva Noblezada, Mean GirlsRenee Rapp, former On Your Feet stars Ana Villafane and Josh Segarra, future Company actress Katrina Lenk, former Wicked star Jenna Leigh Green, and Cats‘ original Tony-winning star Betty Buckley.

Also in attendance were Booksmart‘s Beanie Feldstein, model Sara Sampaio, singer Jennifer Nettles, CBS News’ Gayle King, Orange Is the New Black‘s Emma Myles and Dale Soules, theater owner Jordan Roth (in perfect high-fashion Grizabella cosplay), and of course, Cats composer Andrew Lloyd Webber.

MORE PHOTOS: See what the Cats cast wore to the premiere!

50+ pictures inside of celeb guests at the Cats premiere… More Here! »

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Meet Renee Rapp, Broadway's New Regina George, with These 10 Fun Facts! (Exclusive)

Renee Rapp is the new star of the Broadway musical Mean Girls and we caught up with her to learn some things most fans might not know!

The 19-year-old actress won the Best Actress Award at the National High School Musical Theatre Awards last year. She’s from Charlotte, North Carolina and her role in Mean Girls is her Broadway debut.

Renee played Regina George for two weeks earlier this summer and now she’s officially joining the show TONIGHT (September 10). Make sure to get your tickets now!

Here are 10 Fun Facts about Renee:

  • 1. I have seen the Mean Girls movie over 25 times now.
  • 2. My favorite TV show is Shark Tank and my business idol is King Mark Cuban.
  • 3. My favorite food is a potato due to its widespread versatility and starchy quality.
  • 4. I am a Pop/R&B recording artist with music on the way.
  • 5. My favorite shoes are my Nikes (please sponsor me).

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