It was a cloudy spring day in 1985 when sunshine suddenly brightened the WPIX studio with the presence of the incomparable Liberace. His warm smile showcased teeth as white as the keys on the piano.

Scott Thorson was just 16 years old when he met Liberace, the man who would change his life forever. More than 50 years later, on the heels of the Matt Damon and Michael Douglas film based on their ...

Following Michael Douglas’ uncanny ability to inhabit the skin of Liberace, I spent Memorial Day locating an Aug. 22, 1988, interview with Liberace’s lover Scott Thorson — depicted by Matt Damon.

Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from ...

Back during the Milwaukee Rep's 2010-11 season, the company showcased the world premiere of "Liberace!," a glance into the life of the Milwaukee-born musical sensation. For star Jack Forbes Wilson and ...

We'll get to see Michael Douglas playing the piano as Liberace in HBO's May 26 movie "Behind the Candelabra" — and the Oscar winner does a fine, fine job of playing the over-the-top performer — but ...

Scott Thorson, best known as the former lover of entertainment icon Liberace, died on Aug. 16 in Los Angeles at age 65. The cause of death has not been disclosed, though sources indicate Thorson had ...

The Liberace beloved by audiences was nothing like the strange, perverse figure portrayed in HBO’s “Behind the Candelabra.” He used television to spread the fame he was already enjoying in live ...