The Oscars 2020 Oscars On My Mind – To Worry About Them in This Age of Greater Anxiety The 92nd Academy Awards ceremony Dolby Theatre Los...

Joe Pesci, Al Pacino, Martin Scorsese, Robert De Niro and Harvey Keitel at New York screening of “The Irishman.” Robert De Niro, Al...

Todd Phillips at the Deadline Awardsline screening of “Joker” in New York. Todd Philips and Joaquin Phoenix Director and Actor Formed a...

Director Dexter Fletcher at the Dolby Soho screening of “Rocketman” in New York. by Brad Balfour Thanks to director Dexter Fletcher,...

Greta Gerwig at a New York screening of Little Women. Greta Gerwig Makes Little Women with Big Characters and Award Ambitions by Brad...

Chrissy Metz at the New York screening of “Breakthrough.” Chrissy Metz Breakthrough Faithfully Makes Actress a Film Star and Garners Her...

Tony Smith Tony Smith Veteran New Yorker Preserves the Disco Experience as Sirius Radio’s Master DJ by Brad Balfour To fully appreciate...

Mike Greenly Mike Greenly From the Corporate World to the Billboard Charts, a Songwriter Moves on Up by Brad Balfour When a tune’s...

Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse SPIDER-MAN: INTO THE SPIDER-VERSE (2018) Featuring the voices of Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld,...

Duane Betts Duane Betts Musician Makes the Case for Both Nature and Nurture When It Comes to Rock N’ Rolling by Brad Balfour Genetics may not determine everything, but for rocker Duane Betts, it was a great place to start. As the son of veteran musician Dickey Betts, who had been a co-founder of the Allman Brothers Band and its main guitarist for many years, Duane might have had opportunities that most young musicians looking to build a catalog of music and career don’t autom

Melissa McCarthy at the New York Press Day for “Can You Ever Forgive Me?” October 13, 2018 at the Whitby Hotel. Photo by Brad Balfour....

James Frecheville at the New York press day for “Black 47.” James Frecheville Plays Hardened Fighter Feeney Getting Revenge in Black 47...

Donnie Kehr Donnie Kehr Brings “The Greatest Piano Men” to the Stage This August by Brad Balfour Multi-talented musician Donnie Kehr has...

Ciaran O’Reilly and Charlotte Moore at the Irish Repertory Theatre, The Irish Repertory Theatre Thrives on a String of Hits as it...

Altan Altan Irish Ensemble Makes for Thoroughly Modern Traditionalists by Brad Balfour When the Irish group Altan visited New York...

Celtic Woman Celtic Woman Quartet Brings Their Sounds for A Seasonal Celebration by Brad Balfour If any group has become synonymous with...

D.A.R.K. L to R: Andy Rourke, Dolores O’Riordan, Olé Koretsky. Photo credit: Jen Maler A Great and Emotional Loss in The Death of Singer...

Hayley Mills Hayley Mills Is Still A “Party Face” At New York’s City Center by Brad Balfour When the question’s been asked: “Where are...

Golden Globe Awards Assessing Last Year’s Movies Through the Lens of This Year’s Golden Globe Nominees by Brad Balfour Just as the...

Bright BRIGHT (2017) Starring Will Smith, Joel Edgerton, Noomi Rapace, Lucy Fry, Édgar Ramírez, Ike Barinholtz, Happy Anderson, Kenneth...