For John Waters, “Hairspray” is the story he keeps returning to. He wrote and directed the original 1988 film, which spurred a Broadway musical, remade “Hairspray” again as a movie in 2007, wrote the ...

Bynes posted a photo of herself cozying up with "Hairspray" producer Neil Meron. The producers of Hairspray Live! This live TV version of the Broadway adaptation of the immortal John Waters film (and ...

Oscars Producer Craig Zadan Dead at 69 'Hairspray Live!' Was the Least-Watched Recent TV Musical, But Why? 'Hairspray Live!': The All-Star Cast Sings the Praises of the Source Material as They Prep ...

In a corner of the NBC backlot in Universal City, a generic city street set has been transformed into 1960's Baltimore for the upcoming production of Hairspray Live!, which airs on December 7. Signs ...

In honor of the December 7 NBC broadcast of Hairspray Live!, Playbill tests your knowledge of the 1988 movie, the 2002 Broadway smash musical, and the 2007 film. Hairspray Live!’s Motormouth Maybelle ...

NBC’s “Hairspray Live!” Wednesday night played to the lowest ratings of any of the network’s live musical specials. Trade reports Thursday said the adaptation of the Broadway production, based on John ...

"Hairspray" has become the ultimate crowd-pleaser. The 1988 cult-classic film about hair hoppers and segregation in '60s Baltimore has spawned a Broadway musical, a big-budget movie musical and a live ...

The stars of Hairspray Live! are counting down the days until their highly anticipated live broadcast, and ET got a few of them to open about the experience. "We've cried ten hundred times today," ...

NBC has revealed its next live musical and we're already counting down the days until it airs. The network is set to produce a live version of "Hairspray" next December, NBC chairman Robert Greenblatt ...