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David Burtka Brings the Kids to 'Pip's Island' Opening!

David Burtka poses with his adorable eight-year-old twins Harper and Gideon on the red carpet at the opening of Pip’s Island on Monday (May 20) in New York City.

Pip’s Island is an immersive and interactive, groundbreaking family adventure and theatrical experience. The opening night event benefited Hole in the Wall Gang Camp.

David‘s husband Neil Patrick Harris took to Instagram to rave about the show. He wrote, “Congrats to @pipsisland on a spectacular opening! Run and bring your kids to an incredible immersive theatre experience that allows them to travel through different worlds and ignite self-discovery!”

Also in attendance were Jane Krakwoski and her son Bennett, as well as Younger‘s Peter Hermann with his kids Amaya and Andrew.

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Jodie Comer & Benedict Cumberbatch Win Big at British Academy Television Awards 2019

Jodie Comer and Benedict Cumberbatch hold up their trophies after their big wins at the 2019 Virgin Media British Academy Television Awards held at The Royal Festival Hall on Sunday (May 12) in London, England.

The 26-year-old actress won the Leading Actress award for her work on Killing Eve while the 42-year-old actor won the Leading Actor award for his work on Patrick Melrose.

Killing Eve was a big winner of the night. The show also picked up the award for Best Drama Series and Fiona Shaw won for Best Supporting Actress. Benedict‘s show Patrick Melrose also picked up the award for Best Mini-Series.

Also in attendance were Killing Eve‘s Phoebe Waller-Bridge, Damian Lewis, Helen McCrory, Doctor Who‘s Jodie Whittaker, Julia Stiles, James Norton, Jane Krakowski, Queer Eye‘s Bobby Berk, Steve Coogan, David Schwimmer, Will Poulter, Ruth Wilson, Maya Jama and Kelsey Grammer with wife Kayte Walsh.

FYI: Jodie is wearing a Stella McCartney dress, Alexandre Birman shoes, a Stella McCartney bag, and Pomellato jewels. Phoebe is wearing an A Teodoro dress, Christian Louboutin shoes, a Michael Kors bag, and Nina Runsdorf earrings. James is wearing a Corneliani suit.

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'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' Cast Honored by Harvard Lampoon Club!

Jon Hamm, Tituss Burgess, and Jane Krakowski buddy up before boarding the “Unbreakable Kimmy Ship” float on Thursday afternoon (May 9) in Cambridge, Mass.

The cast joined Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt executive producers Robert Carlock and Sam Means on the bus as they traveled towards the Lampoon castle in Cambridge, where they were honored by the prestigious Harvard Lampoon club.

Once they reached the castle, the cast and crew were presented with special awards. Following the award ceremony, the cast and executive producers will undergo a private initiation ceremony.

The day before, Netflix announced that Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt will be getting an interactive special that will be released in 2020! It’s being reported that the special wil be similar in style to Black Mirror‘s “Bandersnatch” episode, where viewers can make choices for the characters.

FYI: Jon is wearing Brooks Brothers.

10+ pictures inside of the cast at the event…More Here! »

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Tina Fey & Ellie Kemper Joined By Jon Hamm at 'Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt' Screening!

Tina Fey hits the stage alongside Ellie Kemper and Tituss Burgess while attending the special screening and Q&A for their hit series Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt held at SAG Foundation Screening Room on Wednesday (April 8) in New York City.

The trio were also joined by co-stars Jon Hamm, Jane Krakowski, Carol Kane and Tina‘s co-creator Robert Carlock.

During the event, Tina announced that an all-new interactive Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt special is set to debut on Netflix in 2020.

“We’re thrilled to announce that we’re about to start production on an all-new Interactive Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt special, set to debut on Netflix in 2020,” Tina said. “Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt was one of the first original comedy series on Netflix, and now it will be its first interactive comedy event. Fans will be able to make choices on behalf of our characters, taking different story paths with, of course, different jokes. I think it’s a great fit for our show and will be a great way to officially complete the series.”

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Ben McKenzie & Morena Baccarin Join Rose Byrne & Bobby Cannavale at 'Tootsie' Opening

Ben McKenzie and Morena Baccarin made it a date night at the opening of Tootsie!

The couple stepped out for the Broadway musical on Tuesday evening (April 23) at the Marquis Theatre in New York City.

They were also joined at the musical by Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale.

Other attendees included Debra Messing, Kristin Chenoweth, Bryan Cranston, Tyra Banks, Jane Krakowski, Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Carol Burnett.

“WOW. Tonight was EPIC. @Tootsiemusical opened tonight on #Broadway and it was Amazinggggggggg! It is the funniest musical I’ve ever seen in my life. Run to see it. You never know who you’ll see there!” Debra wrote on her Instagram after the show.

Tootsie, based on the 1982 movie, follows an out-of-work actor who reinvents himself as actress Dorothy Michaels to wins the part in a soap opera.

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Neil Patrick Harris Helps Husband David Burtka Launch New Cookbook 'Life Is a Party'

Neil Patrick Harris adorably leans on husband David Burtka‘s shoulder while supporting him at the launch of of his new cookbook “Life Is a Party: Deliciously Doable Recipes to Make Every Day a Celebration!”

The 45-year-old A Series of Unfortunate Events actor and the 43-year-old Dance‑Off star coupled up for the event held at The Top of The Standard on Monday (April 15) in New York City.

They were joined by Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt actress Jane Krakowski and more.

David posed in his rainbow jacket alongside a rainbow he spotted in the sky outside. Check out all of the fun photos of the couple in our gallery!

READ MORE: Neil Patrick Harris & David Burtka Open Up About Life at Home

35+ pictures inside of Neil Patrick Harris, David Burtka, and more at the event… More Here! »

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Glenn Close, Dianna Agron & More Celebrate Broadway's 'The Prom' at Ryan Murphy's Benefit Performance!

Glenn Close is all smiles as she hits the carpet at Broadway’s The Prom special benefit performance hosted by Ryan Murphy on Tuesday (April 9) at the Longacre Theatre in New York City.

The Golden Globe winner was joined by Glee‘s Dianna Agron and Matthew Morrison with wife Renee Puente, Olympian Gus Kenworthy, Andrew Rannells and Project Runway mentor Christian Siriano at the performance benefiting Hetrick Martin, GLAAD, and The Trevor Project.

Also in attendance were Pose stars Billy Porter, Dominique Jackson, MJ Rodriguez, Hailie Sahar, Angelica Ross and producer Janet Mock, Riverdale‘s Casey Cott, The Boys In The Band‘s Robin De Jesus and Michael Benjamin Washington, The Politician‘s Laura Dreyfuss and David Corenswet, Jane Krakowski and Annaleigh Ashford.

It was recently announced that Ryan will be turning the Broadway musical into a new movie event for Netflix.

FYI: Ryan is wearing a Burberry trench coat. Dianna is carrying a Gucci bag. Janet is wearing an Adeam dress.

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