New York’s Big Apple Comic Con Celebrates the Holiday Season Through Its 3rd Annual Christmas Con
November 29, 2022 No Responses

New York’s Big Apple Comic Con Celebrates the Holiday Season Through Its 3rd Annual Christmas Con

Preview by Brad Balfour Big Apple Comic Con’s Christmas ConSaturday, December 17th 202210 am – 7 pm (early admission 9 am)  New Yorker Hotel 481 8th Ave @34th St Tickets: General Admission $30VIP Admission $85Kids under 14 $15Kids under 10 are FreeWhat would make this...
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Composer/Singer/Songwriter Randy Edelman Performed Heartfelt Compositions at City Winery Offering a Preview of His Shows to Come in December
October 27, 2022 No Responses

Composer/Singer/Songwriter Randy Edelman Performed Heartfelt Compositions at City Winery Offering a Preview of His Shows to Come in December

Report by Brad Balfour Along with Randy Newman, Paul Williams and Van Dyke Parks among others, pop singer/songwriter Randy Edelman has established himself as a member of the snarky, eccentric songster sub-genre. The 75-year-old tells tales of failed love, unre...
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The Incredible New York Comic Con Smashes into 2022 As the City’s Premier Pop Culture Event
September 30, 2022 No Responses

The Incredible New York Comic Con Smashes into 2022 As the City’s Premier Pop Culture Event

[William Shatner from last year. Photo: Brad Balfour] New York Comic ConOctober 6th – 9th, 2022Javits Center Preview by Brad Balfour As I look forward to this year’s New York Comic Con, I can’t help but mention that I finally...
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The NY Armory Week Features Art Fairs Extending From the Seaport District to Madison Avenue
September 7, 2022 No Responses

The NY Armory Week Features Art Fairs Extending From the Seaport District to Madison Avenue

Report by Brad Balfour With Armory Week kicking off now, you can trek from the Seaport District to Hudson Yards and Madison Avenue to visit some of the leading art galleries as well as well a lot of under-the-radar newcomers...
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Director Ron Howard’s “Thirteen Lives” Provides an Inside Look into the Rescue of 13 Thai Boys Trapped Deep in A Cave
September 2, 2022 No Responses

Director Ron Howard’s “Thirteen Lives” Provides an Inside Look into the Rescue of 13 Thai Boys Trapped Deep in A Cave

Feature by Brad Balfour Back in 2018, the story broke internationally that a junior football team named the Wild Boars and their 25 year-old assistant coach were trapped deep in the Tham Luang Nang Non cave in Chiang Rai, in the...
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Making Music on Her Own Terms, Performer/Composer Ruth Weber Stays True To Her Own Melodies
August 16, 2022 No Responses

Making Music on Her Own Terms, Performer/Composer Ruth Weber Stays True To Her Own Melodies

Profile by Brad Balfour Most kids, when they embark on a musical trajectory, focus on making pop hits, club gigging and eventually radio. At the very least. Supposedly, they hope for a career that means big tours, private jets and...
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Director Baz Luhrmann Employs Flashy Music Video Tricks To Propel His Pop Culture Biopic “Elvis” to Success
July 4, 2022 No Responses

Director Baz Luhrmann Employs Flashy Music Video Tricks To Propel His Pop Culture Biopic “Elvis” to Success

Review by Brad Balfour Film: “Elvis”Director: Baz LuhrmannCast: Austin Butler, Tom Hanks, Olivia DeJonge, Helen Thomson, Richard Roxburgh, Kelvin Harrison Jr., David Wenham, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Luke Bracey, Dacre Montgomery, Leon Ford, Gary Clark Jr., Y...
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Actor Mark Wahlberg as Producer Gets His Passion Project “Father Stu” Out In Time for Easter
April 16, 2022 No Responses

Actor Mark Wahlberg as Producer Gets His Passion Project “Father Stu” Out In Time for Easter

Review by Brad Balfour “Father Stu”  Cast: Mark Wahlberg, Jacki Weaver, Mel Gibson, Teresa Ruiz, Malcolm McDowell At 50-years-old, actor Mark Wahlberg has built a solid career as a macho male warrior, such as playing an embattled soldie...
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John Carpenter and Sandy King – Halloween Offers Legendary Director and Wife/Partner Opportunities
November 3, 2021 No Responses

John Carpenter and Sandy King – Halloween Offers Legendary Director and Wife/Partner Opportunities

Sandy King Q&A by Brad Balfour Horror films fascinate some people, while they repel others. A classic slasher series such as Halloween prompts extreme passions either way. Creating a supernatural menace that’s both relentless and hair-raising but see...
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Fandom Comes Alive Again at New York Comic Con 2021
October 1, 2021 No Responses

Fandom Comes Alive Again at New York Comic Con 2021

New York Comic Con October 7-10Javits Center If it weren’t for comic books, I might have lived the mundane life of a college professor or some such. Or maybe not. But I do believe my start as an outlier was...
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