{"id":197150,"date":"2026-04-14T18:25:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T18:25:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/197150\/"},"modified":"2026-04-14T18:25:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T18:25:40","slug":"theres-never-been-a-drag-show-like-pageant-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/197150\/","title":{"rendered":"There\u2019s never been a drag show like \u2018Pageant Queens\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pluribus, The Pitt, and a 50th anniversary celebration of Charlie\u2019s Angels are among the top shows announced as part of this year\u2019s PaleyFest LA line-up, with stars Rhea Seehorn and Noah Wyle expected to attend.<\/p>\n<p>Running April 4-12 at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, The Paley Center for Media\u2019s annual PaleyFest LA once again brings a collection of celebrated TV shows for special screenings and panels. Other featured shows include Nobody Wants This, Emily in Paris, Your Friends &amp; Neighbors, and Scrubs, which is notably being rebooted and will debut Feb. 25 on ABC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPaleyFest LA is a one-of-a-kind celebration where iconic talent, passionate fans, and unforgettable moments all come together,\u201d Paley Center\u2019s president and CEO Maureen J. Reidy said in a statement. \u201cWe are thrilled to welcome audiences back to the Dolby Theatre this April and are deeply grateful to our partners at Citi and the William S. Paley Foundation for their continued support in making this festival possible.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the festival\u2019s contemporary focus, this year, PaleyFest LA will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of Charlie\u2019s Angels with Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith, and Cheryl Ladd in attendance. That original show ran for five seasons from 1976 to 1981, laying the groundwork for the 2000 movie with Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu, and Cameron Diaz, as well as the most recent 2019 reboot with Kristen Stewart, Elizabeth Banks, and Ella Balinska.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full schedule and participating talent below:<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, April 4th at 7:00 pm \u2013\u00a0Pluribus<\/p>\n<p>Big Screen Presentation of the season one finale by the Producers &amp; Conversation with the\u00a0Creatives and\u00a0Stars!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Featuring: Rhea Seehorn (Carol\u00a0Sturka); Karolina Wydra (Zosia);\u00a0Carlos-Manuel Vesga (Manousos);\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Samba Schutte (Mr. Diabat\u00e9); Gordon Smith, Executive Producer &amp; Writer; and Jenn Carroll, Co-Executive Producer &amp; Writer\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Monday, April 6th\u00a0at 7:30 pm\u00a0\u2013 Charlie\u2019s Angels 50th\u00a0Anniversary Celebration\u00a0(Original Network ABC and Sony Pictures Television)<\/p>\n<p>The Iconic Series and Its Legendary Stars Celebrate a TV Milestone!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Featuring: Kate Jackson, Jaclyn Smith, and Cheryl Ladd\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday, April 7 at 7:30 pm\u00a0\u2013 Shrinking\u00a0(Apple TV and Warner Bros. Television)<\/p>\n<p>Screening\u00a0of the Season\u00a03\u00a0Finale\u00a0&amp; Conversation with the\u00a0Creatives and\u00a0Stars!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Featuring: Bill Lawrence,\u00a0Co-Creator, Showrunner, Executive Producer; Brett Goldstein,\u00a0Co-Creator,\u00a0Executive Producer, Writer, (Louis); Jason Segel,\u00a0Co-Creator, Executive Producer, (Jimmy); Jessica Williams (Gaby); Michael Urie (Brian); Luke Tennie (Sean); Christa Miller (Liz); Lukita\u00a0Maxwell (Alice); and Ted McGinley (Derek)<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday, April 8 7:30 pm \u2013 Nobody Wants This\u00a0(Netflix and 20th\u00a0Television, a Disney company)<\/p>\n<p>Big Screen Presentation of an\u00a0Episode Selected by the Producers &amp; Conversation with the\u00a0Creatives and\u00a0Stars!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Featuring: Kristen Bell, Executive Producer (Joanne); Adam Brody (Noah); Justine Lupe (Morgan); Timothy Simons (Sasha); Jackie Tohn (Esther); Erin Foster,\u00a0Creator, Executive Producer, Writer; Jenni Konner,\u00a0Co-showrunner, Executive Producer, Writer; and Bruce Eric Kaplan,\u00a0Co-showrunner, Executive Producer, Writer\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Friday,\u00a0April\u00a010 at 7:30 pm \u2013 Emily in Paris\u00a0(Netflix and Paramount Television Studios)<\/p>\n<p>Big Screen Presentation of an Episode Selected by the Producers &amp; Conversation with the\u00a0Creatives and\u00a0Stars!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Featuring: Darren Star, Creator, Executive Producer &amp; Writer; Andrew Fleming, Executive Producer &amp; Director; Lily Collins, Producer (Emily Cooper); Ashley Park (Mindy); Lucas Bravo (Gabriel);\u00a0Samuel Arnold (Julien); Bruno Gouery (Luc); and Lucien Laviscount (Alfie)<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, April 11 at 2:00 pm\u00a0\u2013 Scrubs (ABC and 20th\u00a0Television, a Disney company)<\/p>\n<p>Big Screen\u00a0Preview\u00a0of a New Episode &amp; Conversation with the\u00a0Creatives and\u00a0Stars!<\/p>\n<p>Featuring: Zach Braff,\u00a0Executive Producer (John \u201cJ.D.\u201d Dorian); Donald Faison,\u00a0Executive\u00a0Producer\u00a0(Christopher Turk); Sarah Chalke,\u00a0Executive\u00a0Producer\u00a0(Elliot Reid); and Bill Lawrence, Executive Producer\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Plus additional guests to be announced.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, April 11 at 7:00 pm\u00a0\u2013 Your Friends &amp; Neighbors\u00a0(Apple TV and Apple Studios)<br \/>Big Screen\u00a0Preview\u00a0of a New Episode &amp; Conversation with the\u00a0Creatives and\u00a0Stars!\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Featuring: Jon Hamm, Executive Producer (Andrew \u201cCoop\u201d Cooper); Amanda Peet (Mel Cooper);\u00a0Olivia Munn (Samantha Levitt); and Jonathan Tropper, Creator, Showrunner, Writer, Director, &amp; Executive Producer<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, April 12 at 7:00 pm \u2013 The Pitt\u00a0(HBO Max and Warner Bros. Television)<\/p>\n<p>Celebrating\u00a0This Year\u2019s Emmy and Golden Globe Award Winner for Best Drama Series! Preview Screening and Conversation.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Featuring: R. Scott Gemmill,\u00a0Executive Producer; Noah Wyle (Dr. Michael Robinavitch); Katherine LaNasa (Dana Evans), Supriya Ganesh (Dr. Mohan), Taylor Dearden (Dr. King), and Isa Briones (Dr. Santos)<\/p>\n<p>LA Blade will be on the scene! For more information, head to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.paleycenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">PaleyCenter.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Pluribus, The Pitt, and a 50th anniversary celebration of Charlie\u2019s Angels are among the top shows announced as&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":197151,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[78582,78583,10584,74317,46062,78584,78585,9,24,63,74318,78586,122,124,123,78587,78588,78589],"class_list":{"0":"post-197150","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-alexis-gabrielle-sherrington","9":"tag-drag-culture","10":"tag-drag-queens","11":"tag-layla-larue","12":"tag-lgbtq-representation","13":"tag-lgbtq-visibility","14":"tag-los-angeles-blade","15":"tag-new-york","16":"tag-new-york-city","17":"tag-nyc","18":"tag-pageant-queens","19":"tag-pageant-queens-prime","20":"tag-queens","21":"tag-queens-headlines","22":"tag-queens-news","23":"tag-queer-media","24":"tag-queer-television","25":"tag-shae-shea-lareese"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=197150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/197150\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/197151"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=197150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=197150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=197150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}