Lin-Manuel Miranda

Lin-Manuel Miranda returned to the role of Alexander Hamilton as Hamilton opened a three-week run in Puerto Rico Friday night. It took a year of preparation for the actor to bring his Tony-winning phenomenon to San Juan. He did so to raise money for Puerto Rico which was hit hard by Hurricane Maria in 2017. […]

African-Americans in Ohio and Pennsylvania aren’t here for Donald Trump. According to a recent poll, zero percent of Blacks in those states said they would vote for Trump over Hillary Clinton. The poll, conducted by NBC News, The Wall Street Journal, and Marist, showed that 88 percent of the 848 Black voters from Ohio who […]

    @kwellscomm TLCNaptown.com News & Sports While Donald Trump’s plans include a trip back here to Indiana for a GOP presidential campaign rally Tuesday evening in Westfield, The Washington Times, is citing an Indiana delegate to the Republican National Convention who’s telling them Indiana Governor Mike Pence has a “95-percent probability” to become Donald […]

Cities all across the country pour out their hearts and support those who lost their lives and were injured in the Orlando shooting.  Here in Indy the LGBTQ community held a vigil at the Egyptian Room in the Old National Centre.  There are ways you can help Orlando from Indianapolis.  You can donate blood and […]

The hit Broadway musical “Hamilton” is adding another prize to its trophy case. The hip-hop juggernaut and hottest ticket on Broadway, has won the 2016 Pulitzer Prize in Drama. This win was widely-expected but the writer, composer and star Lin-Manuel Miranda, who plays our nation’s ten-dollar founding father and U.S. Treasury Secretary Alexander Hamilton on stage. Miranda […]

A recent casting notice for the Broadway hit musical “Hamilton” is catching some heat. The ad posted by the show’s producers specifically said it was looking for “non-white” performers. Civil rights attorney Randolph McLaughlin said he believes the ad violates New York City Human Rights Law because it discriminates. A press representative for the show […]

Barack Obama helps “Hamilton” star Lin Manuel Miranda drop a freestyle in the Rose Garden at the White House.   Meanwhile First Lady Michelle Obama teams up with Missy Elliot and Queen Latifah for her keynote speech tomorrow at the South By Southwest festival. Keisha talks to us about her best moment in television history […]

"Drop the beat" said President Obama to the drummer that played while he and Lin-Manuel Miranda, creator of the Broadway musical "Hamilton" filmed a freestyle in The White House Rose Garden.