Tag Archives: New York

Keck’s Exclusives: First Look: Castle’s Season 6 Surprises

Posted on July 23, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By William Keck No wishy-washy “maybe” or “Give me time” from Kate Beckett. In the September 23 premiere of ABC’s Castle, the detective (Stana Katic) will give Richard Castle (Nathan Fillion) a definitive response to his marriage proposal. Whatever her response — … Continue reading →

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Before Trayvon Martin, There Was Oscar Grant

Posted on July 22, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Hrang Vartanian A mural by street artist LNY, with some help from artists COST, ENX, and Ellis Gallagher, now dominates the very busy corner of Bedford Avenue and North 6th Street in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. The work is a creative commission … Continue reading →

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In America, You’re Still Your Skin Color

Posted on July 22, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Christopher A. Darden and Michele Noble When Juror B37 detailed to CNN’s Anderson Cooper how she and her fellow jurors came to their verdict, we, as a nation, had a myriad of reactions—some judicial, some moral, and some just plain … Continue reading →

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Fantasia returns to Broadway in Duke Ellington show

Posted on July 18, 2013 by The Soul Brother
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Part-Time Workers Say Schedules Are Getting More Erratic

Posted on July 18, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Marilyn Geewax In the 1980s, a popular fast-food commercial touted chicken-breast sandwiches — and mocked chicken nuggets sold by competitors. In the ad, a competitor’s doofus clerk explains nuggets. “All the parts are crammed into one big part,” he said. … Continue reading →

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Thanks To Obamacare, New Yorkers’ Health Insurance Premiums Will Plunge 50 Percent

Posted on July 17, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Igor Volsky Health care premiums on the individual market will tumble by at least 50 percent as a result of the Affordable Care Act, the New York Times reported on Wednesday. The state joins Oregon, Montana, California, and Louisiana … Continue reading →

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Michael Jackson – They Don’t Care About Us

Posted on July 15, 2013 by The Soul Brother
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Bernhard Goetz on George Zimmerman: ‘The Same Thing Is Happening’

Posted on July 12, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Harry Siegel and Filipa Ioannou “I’m surprised,” said Bernhard Goetz, outside of his 20-story apartment building on Manhattan’s 14th Street, the same street he lived on back in 1984, when he shot four black teenagers on a downtown No. 2 … Continue reading →

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Black Nativity

Posted on July 1, 2013 by The Soul Brother

If you caught the BET Awards last night, you may have already seen this. Black Nativity opens on Thanksgiving Day-EVE on November 27, 2013. The movie is based on Libretto by Langston Hughes and the screenplay adapted by Kasi Lemmons (Candyman and Silence of the … Continue reading →

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Stars, politicians, friends and family pack 1,500 seat funeral for ‘Sopranos’ star James Gandolfini

Posted on June 28, 2013 by The Soul Brother

By Tara Palmeri Friends and co-stars filled a Manhattan cathedral today to remember James Gandolfini, a “big teddy bear,” whose larger than life role as Tony Soprano often consumed him in darkness.There were enough actors and extras to film a … Continue reading →

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