A life lived very large — although his plus-size physicality would be the source of perpetual insecurity and eventual health woes — Allan Carr was both the quintessential Hollywood showman and ...

In 'The Fabulous Allan Carr,' Jeffrey Schwarz recalls the producer's extravagant career, from 'Grease' glory to Oscar shame.

Carr, meanwhile, was shell-shocked by the reaction to his show, and spent much of the next 10 years in relative seclusion. “Allan was blindsided completely, and it devastated him,” said ...

If he wasn’t the very first Oscar consultant, Allan Carr certainly ranks as the most successful, not to mention colorful, flamboyant and unlikely.

How Brett Ratner Got ‘Grease’ Mastermind Allan Carr’s Infamous Party House. After buying his Beverly Hills home, the director never met Carr, who was run out of Hollywood in 1989, but he ...

Film Review: ‘The Fabulous Allan Carr’ The life and times of the late Hollywood showman who hit with ‘Grease’ and missed with ‘Can’t Stop the Music.’ ...

Available from video streaming services from June 5, “The Fabulous Allan Carr” doubles as a history of the gay experience in Hollywood, both in the carefree pre-AIDS 1970s and in the dark days ...

Allan Carr has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. Some of his notable nominations include Best Revival at the Tony Awards for "Cyrano de Bergerac" and "Much Ado about Nothing." ...