Empire State of Mind
Death in Greenwich Village: As Anti-Septic Hudson Yards Opens, 40 Year Old Spaghetto Trattoria Is Closed by New Landlords
I know, everyone is excited about Hudson Yards. It's glass, steel, and chrome. It's so ugly it's mind blowing. A whole new futuristic neighborhood...
new york city
New York Times Story About Homeless 8 Year Old Chess Champion Raises $81K In Less Than Three Days for Kid, Family
On Saturday, 8 year old Tanitoluwa Adewumi and his family were living in a New York City shelter. They are homeless.
But a story in...
Movies
New York Film Critics Vote: “Roma” Wins Best Film, Director; Ethan Hawke Best Actor, Regina Hall Best Actress, Regina King Best Supporting Actress, Richard...
All roads lead to "Roma," trust me.
The votes are coming ever 20 minutes or so from the New York Film Critics. Keep refreshing...
Alfonso Cuaron's...
new york city
Farewell to BB King’s in Times Square: Greedy Landlord Forces Out Yet Another Live Venue in NYC
I am really sorry to see that BB King's in Times Square will close at the end of the month. Isn't this what the...
Empire State of Mind
“Sopranos” Sequel, Not a Scorsese Movie– Manhattan US Attorney Indicts 10 Mobsters (with Nicknames) Associated with the Bonnano Crime Family
Doesn't "The Sopranos" sound like something from TV? "The Godafather"? Well, guess again. Today the US Attorney's office rounded up 10 frightening sounding members...
Celebrity
George Michael’s Name Is Sadly Added to the List of Music Icons Who Died in 2016
Prince, David Bowie, Leonard Cohen, Natalie Cole. Now we can add the name of George Michael to the list of music icons who died...
Movies
(Watch) Ron Howard’s Trailers for “The Beatles– Eight Days a Week” Documentary
Ron Howard's Beatles documentary about their short touring life, "Eight Days a Week." is coming on September 15th. That's the day the Beatles also...
Celebrity
UPDATE Global Citizen Concert? Staff Salaries Are Up $1 Million, Group Finished 2014 in the Red
UPDATE Rihanna, Kendrick Lamar, Usher, Selena Gomez, and Metallica have been announced this morning. None of them are asking questions.
EARLIER I've been asking...