Broadway will go dark for a moment on Tuesday, September 8 at 6:45 p.m., when the marquees of all 41 Broadway theatres dim simultaneously in memory...
STERN ROLLS THE DICE … AGAIN — (Via Barrett Media) What They Said: “As the ‘King of All Media,’ I am honored to bring my SiriusXM show to...
DOLLY LOVE — (Via Forgotten Hits) The day of Dolly Parton’s death, her music was streamed 26.3 million times … incredible … more than any other...
Every night in September, just before midnight, Times Square will abandon reality for three minutes. For September’s Midnight Moment, artist duo LIZN’BOW transforms the district’s monumental...
I Play Rocky TIFF Thursday, when tickets went on sale, I sat down with my carefully constructed festival calendar and started turning intentions into actual seats....
As I prepare to see more films than I can possibly imagine over the three weeks of TIFF51, I decided to take myself to Christopher Nolan’s...
“Dusting off the old robes. New York — see you all in February,” Grint announced on Instagram. It took 25 years, eight films and one very...
A WORLD WITHOUT DOLLY? — Pundit-Roger Friedman may have summed it up the best by saying: It’s hard to imagine but country superstar Dolly Parton has died. The great...
There are stars, there are icons, and then there are those extraordinarily rare people who somehow become part of the American vocabulary. Dolly Parton was one...
Labor Day weekend always arrives with a strange mixture of celebration and denial. Technically, summer isn’t over. Emotionally, however, New Yorkers know exactly what the weekend...
LUCKY ENDING — Here’s the logline: Lucky is an American crime thriller television miniseries created by Jonathan Tropper for Apple TV. It stars Anya Taylor-Joy, Annette Bening,...
For four decades, Ken Fallin has been looking at famous faces and seeing what the rest of us miss. A few strokes of ink become a...
LANTERNS — When Lanterns was announced for HBO/MAX with Damon Lindelof attached, I knew there’d be some sweeping changes … and there were. Lindelof did Lost; Watchmen and The Leftovers; all of which...
Hayden Panettiere died Sunday at 36 years old. On this coming up Friday she would have been 37. Thirty-seven. There will be tributes. There will be...
For most of musical theatre history, getting a Broadway musical onto the big screen meant Hollywood had arrived to transform it. Sets became locations. Stage actors...
VALLI COME, VALLI GO? — The big media news in the last few days has been whether Frankie Valli has officially retired. The 92-year-old singer canceled...
LIONESS — Taylor Sheridan’s epic series Lioness, has taken a fierce new turn for its third season as Zoe Saldana’s character Joe has been outed and captured initiating a fierce plan...
I have my press pass firmly in hand, a TIFF schedule finally staring back at me, and suddenly September 10 is more alive than ever. After...
Live From The Hotel Edison Times Square Chronicles Presents, is normally filmed from the Hotel Edison, but today we went Zoom Style. Live From The Edison...
MADONNA’S CONFESSIONS — So, was Madonna Confessions On The Dance Floor, Vol 2 a hit … or, miss? After a purported 72% drop in sales and...
Artavazd Pelechian’s “Land of the People“ My TIFF cinematic adventure is already beginning to look slightly dangerous, and now TIFF has given me another reason to...
If New York City has ever felt like one giant movie set, that’s because it is. From Midtown sidewalks to Brooklyn brownstones and neighborhoods throughout the...
