Ricki Lake, who became a breakout star at 18 after landing the lead role in Hairspray, the 1988 John Waters film, was ...

Ricki Lake’s breakout role in 1988’s Hairspray didn’t lead to the usual trappings of Hollywood success — like a big Beverly ...

In 2022, the original "Hairspray" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of ...

You can really tell a lot about a person based on how they first became aware of Ricki Lake. People of a ... Tracy Turnblad ...