Iconic New York City Restaurant Serendipity3 Celebrates “The Notebook” on Broadway, Opening March 14th

Iconic New York City Restaurant Serendipity3 Celebrates “The Notebook” on Broadway, Opening March 14th

Report by Brad Balfour Serendipity3 225 E 60th StreetOpen seven days a week, 11 a.m. until 11 p.m. ESTFor more information or to book a reservation, visit www.serendipity3.com Though I’ve lived in New York for many years, a stop at Serendipity3, the...
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Dynamic Sci-Fi Director Gareth Edwards Envisions an Artificial Intelligence-infused World Decades From Now in His Latest Film — “The Creator”

Dynamic Sci-Fi Director Gareth Edwards Envisions an Artificial Intelligence-infused World Decades From Now in His Latest Film — “The Creator”

Story by Brad Balfour Employing actors with global reputations and locations are over the world, master sci-fi film director Gareth James Edwards has now put out “The Creator.” The film considers the effects of the Artificial Intelligence revolution in tec...
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Thomas G. Waites Transitions To Filmmaker from Veteran Actor with “Target” — His Directorial Debut

Thomas G. Waites Transitions To Filmmaker from Veteran Actor with “Target” — His Directorial Debut

Photo: Brad Balfour Interview by Brad Balfour Actor, teacher and now director Thomas G. Waites doesn’t shy away from taking chances or courting controversy. For his first directorial outing, he pushed the envelope creating “Target” — a gender-bendi...
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Spring is Here and So is The Big Apple Comic Con

Spring is Here and So is The Big Apple Comic Con

Preview by Brad Balfour Big Apple Comic Con“Back to Spring”Saturday & Sunday March 25 – 26, 202310am-7pm (early admission 9am)General Admission $35 Saturday; $30 Sunday;VIP Admission $90Two day General Admission $50;Kids under 14 $15; Kids un...
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CraicFest 25 Kicks Off Feb 24th with a Craic Concert at Rockwood Music Hall and Continues Into March

CraicFest 25 Kicks Off Feb 24th with a Craic Concert at Rockwood Music Hall and Continues Into March

“The Ghost of Richard Harris” Preview by Brad Balfour CraicFest 25February 24 & March 2-4Various Locations While working as a doorman at Club Macanudo in 1999, native Irish New Yorker Terence Mulligan met famed director Jim Sheridan. As a result,...
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The New York International Children’s Film Festival Is Back This March

The New York International Children’s Film Festival Is Back This March

Preview by Brad Balfour New York International Children’s Film FestivalMarch 3 – 19, 2023 Various venues in NYC The New York International Children’s Film Festival, is back again in its live version, running this March 3rd to the 19th, 2023....
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The Closing Ceremony of Origin 1st Irish Festival 2023 Celebrates Contemporary Performing Arts Celtic Style

The Closing Ceremony of Origin 1st Irish Festival 2023 Celebrates Contemporary Performing Arts Celtic Style

On Monday January 30, at 7 pm, the Closing Ceremony of  Origin 1st Irish Festival 2023 was held at the Irish Arts Center ( 726 11th Avenue at 51st Street), the site of the Festival's three-day finale. A total of 12 Festival events took place through Tuesda...
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Experience Marriage, Monsters & More On Stage at the Origin 1st Irish Festival 2023

Experience Marriage, Monsters & More On Stage at the Origin 1st Irish Festival 2023

Preview by Brad Balfour Origin Theatre’s 1st Irish FestivalJanuary 9 – 31, 2023Various Venues Throughout New York Now in its 15th installment — and returning to being fully in-person for the first time since the pandemic’s start — the...
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“The Forever Purge” Is A Futuristic New Film That’s More A Part of These Times Than Ever

“The Forever Purge” Is A Futuristic New Film That’s More A Part of These Times Than Ever

  Review by Brad Balfour Director: Everardo Gout Cast: Ana de la Reguera, Tenoch Huerta, Josh Lucas, Cassidy Freeman, Leven Rambin, Alejandro Edda, Will Patton The fifth in a cinematic series, “The Forever Purge” is the ultimate conclusion of an...
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A Unique Streaming Service Helps Alleviate Suffering of Those Who Have Lost Loved Ones During the Pandemic and Beyond

A Unique Streaming Service Helps Alleviate Suffering of Those Who Have Lost Loved Ones During the Pandemic and Beyond

Feature by Brad Balfour During the pandemic lockdown, various technologies came to the rescue. Many felt they couldn’t survive without their devices, phones or laptops. Streaming services reigned supreme and Amazon provided every product possible. So Christo...
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