Wishing Joe Mac, A Very Happy Birthday
I would like to thank Ronnie McGinn for his editorial content for this article on Joe Mac as I had not much to do to make it any better. At one stage Ronnie got The Dixies to reunite and also...
Fill the Star Trek void After the San Diego Comic Con at-home event with the Film “Unbelievable!!!!!”
News by Brad Balfour Years in the making and perfect for filling the Star Trek void after the San Diego Comic Con at-home event, comes the film “Unbelievable!!!!!” – which stars hip-hop superstar Snoop Dogg , a puppet named Kirk...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy I am so happy for a friend of mine who is also a feature correspondent for this paper on a regular basis from Ireland. Again, I am excited that one of his novels has finally got exposed...
Fleetwood Mac Co-Founder Peter Green Dies, Aged 73
Fleetwood Mac co-founder Peter Green has died at the age of 73. A statement from Swan Turton solicitors, acting on behalf of the family, confirmed the news on Saturday. It said: “It is with great sadness that the family of...
Val Doonican – The County Waterford Sinatra
Each week we will highlight one artist from Paddy McCarthy’s regular Music And Entertainment Guide for your reading pleasure. To read the full weekly guide, visit our ePaper. As you can see this week in our Music Page I like...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy I am not going to list anymore bars and restaurants that have closed as it is so sad to know this is happening. But. I am going to tell you of some of these bars and restaurants...
Drive-In Theaters Return To New York and Beyond – Thanks to The Corona-verse
Story by Brad Balfour It’s an understatement to say that 2020 has brought on some unexpected twists — like a global pandemic, lockdowns and social distancing — and the resurgence of drive-in theaters is also one result. Tribeca Films is...
Orla Fallon To Release New Album ‘Lore’ On July 24
Each week we will highlight one artist from Paddy McCarthy’s regular Music And Entertainment Guide for your reading pleasure. To read the full weekly guide, visit our ePaper. You might have heard her before from when she was a member...
Out&About
By Paddy McCarthy Can you believe this? It has now been over 160 days since I was Out&About, now isn’t that something? Now I am not looking for sympathy as Andy Cooney’s new single that he has done with his...
Film Director Mary McGuckian Takes On Female Genital Mutilation in “A Girl From Mogadhishu”
“A Girl from Mogadishu” Director/Writer: Mary McGuckian cast: Aja Naomi King, Barkhad Abdi, Maryam Mursals Airs On Showtime, July 15th, 2020 Story by Brad Balfour In a world where black people are being killed by a policeman’s knee to the...