Pope Leo XIV Holds His First Public Mass And Makes His Presence Known As An American for The World

Pope Leo XIV Holds His First Public Mass And Makes His Presence Known As An American for The World

Report by Brad Balfour There are so many symbolic things in the election of American Bishop Robert Prevost who became the pope of the Catholic Church, that it’s hard to contain them in any one piece. Being renamed Pope Leo...
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It’s a Brilliant Time to Attend “The United States vs. Ulysses” at Irish Arts Center in Light of Current Issues

It’s a Brilliant Time to Attend “The United States vs. Ulysses” at Irish Arts Center in Light of Current Issues

Review by Brad Balfour Play: “The United States vs. Ulysses”Playwright: Colin MurphyDirector: Conall MorrisonCast: Clare Barrett, Ross Gaynor, Morgan C. Jones, Mark Lambert, Ali White, Jonathan WhiteDates: April 30 – June 1Where: Irish Arts Center726...
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The Great New York State Fair Will Again Feature The Steve Miller Band in August

The Great New York State Fair Will Again Feature The Steve Miller Band in August

Preview by Brad Balfour/Paddy McCarthy The Great New York State Fair is happening again this coming summer. So be ready as there will be great talent with music for everybody’s taste. The Fair starts Wednesday, August 20, 2025, and runs...
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Actor-Producer George Clooney — in his Broadway debut — Garners Tony Noms for His Hit Play “Good Night, and Good Luck”

Actor-Producer George Clooney — in his Broadway debut — Garners Tony Noms for His Hit Play “Good Night, and Good Luck”

Photos: Roger Wong Report by Brad Balfour Back in the 1950s and ’60s, a few journalists rose to prominence as voices of integrity and trust. At the top of the heap was former CBS European war correspondent, Edward Roscoe Murrow. He...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy Just back from being Out&About in sunny Ireland with weather that was better than if you were in Spain. I had a whirlwind six days in my native Cork and as I said the weather was just...
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Australia’s Albanese In Landslide Election Win

Australia’s Albanese In Landslide Election Win

Australia has re-elected Anthony Albanese as Prime Minister, making history in the process and defying polls. In an astonishing result, the left-leaning Australian Labor Party (ALP) confounded expectations that months ago put it on a course for defeat. Instead...
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Out&About

Out&About

By Paddy McCarthy I visited Stamford, Connecticut with my wife Patricia for the weekend while I was Out&About to visit my daughter Christina and her husband Kevin Coyne, and of course their Golden Doodle dog Tootsie, I have to mentions...
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Classic Rocker John Cafferty Returns with a New Album after 37 Years  — “Sound of Waves”

Classic Rocker John Cafferty Returns with a New Album after 37 Years — “Sound of Waves”

Photo: Terry Lee Cafferty Exclusive Interview by Brad Balfour For many bands having a song is a film can boost one’s career. But for John Cafferty and his Beaver Brown band, they not only wrote and performed songs for the...
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In “We Were Dangerous,” Māori Actress Rima Te Wiata is a Commanding Presence

In “We Were Dangerous,” Māori Actress Rima Te Wiata is a Commanding Presence

Exclusive Q&A By Brad Balfour Though the nation of New Zealand may seem like a far-off isolated place, disconnected from much of the world, it is in fact a fount of creative filmmaking, and a major global cinematic center. Much...
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Irishtown” Director Nicola Murphy Dubey Reveals the Process of Creating a New Comedy out of Ciara Elizabeth Smyth’s Words

Irishtown” Director Nicola Murphy Dubey Reveals the Process of Creating a New Comedy out of Ciara Elizabeth Smyth’s Words

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