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GRAMMYS: Adele returns, Whitney remembered
Busted! Whitney Houston’s daughter Bobbi found getting high on cocaine after funeral.
Bobby Brown rushes to a casino after Whitney’s funeral.
Bobbi Kristina Brown, known coke fiend now being urged to enter rehab.
Was Whitney Houston a secret lesbian? Did self disgust...
David Bowie turns 65. How one man’s style, grace and presence ‘rocked’ the world.
It's a testament to David Bowie the singer, artist, actor and performer who hasn't ostensibly performed live since 2004 (when he had a heart attack which questioned his motives for pursuing a grueling schedule when all the things he...
Douglas Booth: The Burberry model who is set to now become the sudden star of the acting world.
He's only 19 years old but apparently Douglas Booth has been rubbing shoulders with acting royalty since he was 15 when he got his first agent and first film at the age of 16. Having already starred opposite in...
Patrina Morris: The heady rise of a Romantic.
Listening to the heady melodic aura of Patrina Morris is like succumbing oneself to a double scooping of caramel velvet cake, except without the calories. It was perhaps a random listening to her pop samba rhythms that had me beguiled...
Down and dirty with Eric Holness and the underground beat at Bedstuy.
To the un- initiated the mere mention of Bedford Stuyvesant sends most people running for the hills and wondering why anyone in their right mind would want to trek out all the way from the city to deep Brooklyn....
Voula Duval: ‘In search of a Trophy Wife.’
There's something to be said about society's approximation about all things glamour and shiny. But what happens if your supposed calling doesn't happen the way it's suppose to? How is one to reckon with one's lot? And what value...
BONNAROO 2011 OR BUST.
I am the quintessential Northeastern big city girl - heat, humidity, sweat, dust, and dehydration (unless it's from copious amounts of alcohol) are NOT a few of my favorite things. While these are conditions I would do anything to...
Pop glam band ‘Creature’ hit Pianos.
Last week saw me re-live my days of lower east side living by going to my favorite local spot Pianos to see Montreal-based indie rock band, Creature. I've certainly seen Pianos packed before but never on a Monday night...
‘Beginner’s Guide’ A Good Start For GenArt Film Fest
In showbiz, it’s not enough to write a good script. You need to find someone willing to direct the thing (unless you direct it yourself), find investors to pay for it and hire a small army of cast and...
Class in se-SSION at Ps1. Like getting fisted in a Grecian bathhouse.
SSION. Let’s say it together “SHUN.” Isn’t that fun? This band is so gay! This weekend, frontman Cody Critcheloe and his menagerie of fabulous, talented punk...
Best of Tribeca: The Heartbreaking Rise of the House of Kaye
“Red! The color red! Look for it! Listen for it! Red!” Brandishing a possibly blood-stained piece of cardboard, a wide-eyed and long-bearded prophet for a new age, complete with acoustic guitar and whole foods recyclables, visionary director Tony Kaye urges...
Doctor Who At Bell House Creates Perfect Storm of Nerd Love
With the right crowd, any show can be a smash. It doesn’t matter if it’s sketch comedy, Flamenco dancing, chocolate-faced clowning around or even age-of-the-apocalypse drama-- attract the right people, and you’ll have a hit. Tuesday night at the Bell House, Doctor...
Robert Wilson’s “Snow on the Mesa”: A Martha Graham performance and Gala
“85 years of the intangible, never to be re-experienced or repeated in
the same way again.” -Artistic Director, Janet Eilber
Bodies powdered white, like dough-- emerged unto the Rose Theater stage, representing Robert Wilson’s...
‘Avenue of the Americas’ Better Than Advertised
Certain messages are timeless—they hold special meaning regardless of the when they’re heard. Sidney Lumet’s media frenzy Network was one such work. Avenue of the Americas may prove to be another.
Written by veteran playwright Martin Blank and directed by Katherine M. Carter, the two bring an...
Players Give Lifetime Achievement Award To Kevin Spacey
It’s said you can judge a man by the company he keeps. Acting/Producing/Directing juggernaut Kevin Spacey keeps very good company indeed. Monday night saw Spacey receive the highest honor of the Players Foundation for Theatre Education: the Edwin Booth Lifetime Achievement Award. Witnessing...
