United States
Kelsey Goeres has been writing for as long as she can remember. She received her bachelor's degree in journalism from California Lutheran University, where she was the Features Editor of her school paper, The Echo. Today, she is the Senior Editor of an online entertainment publication called cheatsheet.com. Now living in the Bay Area, when Kelsey was a Los Angeles resident, she reviewed theatre at The SoCal Review. In addition to journalistic writing, she is a passionate poet, whose had her writing published in various journals and anthologies across the country. Most recently, you can find her prose poem, "Duplex," found in "Oxygen: Parables of the Pandemic” published by River Paw Press.
Dolly Parton was the host and musical guest of Saturday Night Live in April 1989. She came out beaming, comfortable, ready for a night of comedy. Her hair, voluminous and bright blonde, surrounded her head like a thick, curly helmet. She wore an electric blue jumpsuit with a rhinestone peacock wrapping around her midsection.
Brett Kissel is a romantic at heart. The country singer, who refers to his wife as "so kind, so beautiful," really does feel life ain't the same when she's not around. So was born his recent collaboration with 98 Degrees.
Pen15's Sami Rappoport got into acting after auditioning for Shrek The Musical in fifth grade. She initially planned on trying out for a small part but walked away with the role of Donkey. "I just fell in love with it," she told Showbiz Cheat Sheet exclusively.
Amazon Prime's The One That Got Away is a reality dating show that asks the question: What if you already met the person you're supposed to be with? TOTGA stars a group of singles - Ashley Algarin, Nigel Sydnor, Kasey Ma, Vince Xu, Jeff Perla, and Allyssa Anderson - and a rotating cast of characters from the singles' pasts, people they met at the wrong time.
Steven Spielberg's West Side Story is coming to theaters on December 10. We spoke to Ana Isabelle, who plays Rosalia in the film, about what it was like to work with the famous director, what she brings to the role, and how she continues to deepen her craft. Isabelle's parents are musicians.
Read Kelsey Goeres' review of "Happy Days" by Samuel Beckett at the Mark Taper Forum.
Read Kelsey Goeres' review of Matthew Bourne's "Cinderella" at the Ahmanson Theatre.
Kelsey Goeres' prose poem "When I Think of my Mother, I Like to Think of Her on Vacation" in Issue 6 of The Dillydoun Review.