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You saw NBC’s “The Wiz Live!” last night and now you need the soundtrack in your life. Sony Music Masterworks and Broadway Records are making it available Dec. 11 across all digital service providers (download and streaming), and the CD will be released on Dec. 18, the companies announced. The album every song from the […]

Fresh off the heels of NBC’s The Wiz Live, Stephanie Mills talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about last night’s production and her new single with her famous cousin, K-Ci. Are her plaid skirt and shiny shoes officially retired? “I’m 58-years-old…I could not have played Dorothy. Shanice is absolutely amazing. I was talking to the head of […]

Neyo is just one of the superstars cast in NBC’s The Wiz Live! He joins Queen Latifah, David Alan Grier, Mary J. Blige, Elijah Kelly, Common, Uzo Aduba, Amber P. Riley and newcomer, Shaniece Wilson in the live three-hour production. He talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about performing live, the original song the […]

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NEW YORK (AP) — Soon, a determined girl named Dorothy will ease on down that road in NBC’s “The Wiz Live!” Hers is an odyssey that began in 1900 with the publication of L. Frank Baum’s “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,” then continued with the classic 1939 movie musical starring Judy Garland, followed by the […]

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NBC dropped a new 40-second teaser for its upcoming live broadcast of “The Wiz,” with a first look at Queen Latifah as “the all powerful Wizard of Oz,” as her character proclaims in the clip. We also get a first look at “Orange is the New Black” star Uzo Aduba as Glinda the Good Witch, […]