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Hamilton This article is more than 10 months old‘I see the trees from Bluey everywhere’: Hamilton creator Lin-Manuel Miranda embraces BrisbaneThis article is more than 10 months oldMusical theatre impresario hails animated series during visit while saying Hamilton’s Australian-based cast gave it ‘local flavours’ Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Lin-Manuel Miranda has sent everything from a Pulitzer to five Grammys straight to his figurative pool room, but the accolade that most impresses his two kids is distinctly Australian.

She's usherig in a new season as she prepares for the release of her next record, andOlivia has decided its time to put rumors to rest. The R&B veteran has an extensive, respected resumé in the industry, and during the inception of Love & Hip Hop, millions of viewers watched as she demanded her time in the spotlight. There have been several ebbs and flows throughout Olivia's career—from J Records to G-Unit—and in a recent chat with TheJasmineBrand, she spoke about her journey.

Redeem now The UK's newest aircraft carrier conducted a series of tests off the east coast of the US in October. The tests saw several firsts for the carrier, including the first launch of a fully loaded F-35B. The US and UK have worked together closely to expand the capabilities of the UK's new carriers. At the end of October, the Royal Navy took its naval-aviation capabilities to the next level by launching a fully loaded F-35B from the aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales for the first time.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell froze when answering questions asked by reporters about whether he would run for re-election. It's the second such incident involving the Kentucky senator. It has sparked discussions about the age at which politicians should step aside. The 2024 election cycle has seen its first candidate drop out. Miami Mayor Francis Suarez announced this week that he would suspend his campaign. Despite beginning his bid for the GOP nomination in June, the Floridian did not qualify for the first Republican debate.

Swatch, the fabulous dog known for his hard work on "Project Runway," has died. The pup's owner, Eric Sauma, tells TMZ ... the Boston Terrier passed away over the weekend, going peacefully in his sleep. Eric's parents went to go wake Swatch up for breakfast, but he already crossed the rainbow bridge. We're told he made it to the end of his breed's lifespan, dying at 15 & a half years old -- slightly older for his breed.

TMZ.com Some folks can't get enough Shemar Moore -- even in 2021 -- and that goes for the younger generation too ... just ask this woman who's got the dude's shots hanging at her crib. A gal named Aliyah Vallen has set the Internet ablaze after posting a photo of five Alize bottles sitting on a counter at her house -- of varying flavors -- and adding the caption, "

This $5M mansion could be all YOURS for just $150... or could it? Special Olympics accused of running scam to raise fundsSpecial Olympics Washington's banner prize in a charity raffle is a stunning Seattle area home or $4M bucksA brochure neglects to mention contest rules stipulating that 75,000 of the $150 tickets must be sold before the grand prize is given awayThe rule is spelled out only on the contest website

If there’s one thing we can depend on as a society, it’s fried greatness from the State Fair of Texas. The 24-day “fried food capital of Texas,” running until Oct. 19 in Dallas, includes live music, livestock competitions, an auto show and, most importantly, a grand exhibit of all the different foods that can be thrown into a deep fryer. This year, the fair featured another slew of new fried absurdities, including Deep-Fried Sweet Tea, Deep-Fried Brisket and Deep-Fried Pumpkin Spice Oreos.

Dynasty star Elizabeth Gillies is a married woman. She exchanged vows with her now-husband, Michael Corcoran, in August 2020, though kept the news under wraps until a profile of their big day was published a month later. Corcoran also works in the industry, and the two have a connection that dates back to her first hit show. Elizabeth Gillies became famous for ‘Victorious’ Gillies began acting when she was a child. Aside from a recurring role in the NBC drama The Black Donnellys, she didn’t score many gigs until she was cast in the Nickelodeon sitcom Victorious, about students at a Hollywood performing arts high school for teenagers looking to make it in show business.