This year's fundraiser will honor two organizations that have provided invaluable support for Bergen CASA: Kundert Volvo of Hasbrouck Heights and the Lorin Konner Sherman Memorial Fund.
Friday, March 22, 2024
NY/NJ Event: Bergen CASA Holds Casino Night to Benefit Kids in Foster Care April 17, 2024: Honorees are Kundert Volvo and Lorin Konner Sherman Memorial Fund
This year's fundraiser will honor two organizations that have provided invaluable support for Bergen CASA: Kundert Volvo of Hasbrouck Heights and the Lorin Konner Sherman Memorial Fund.
NYC/NJ Area Event: The Ridgewood Guild International Film Festival Runs Three Nights in April - NJ Premiere of The Zombie Wedding, Harlan Coben Q & A, Shorts, Networking Party & More
The Ridgewood Guild International Film Festival (RGIFF) celebrates its 13th year with an enthralling program of independent films and special events spanning three nights and two locations in Bergen County, New Jersey. The event takes place in Bergen County on April 16, 18, and 25, 2024. For tickets and info visit https://ridgewoodguildfilmfest.com/
Tribute Concert for Sinead O'Connor and Shane MacGowan At Carnegie Hall - A Night of Powerful Performances to Bring out the Irish in All of Us - And a Special Song by Roisin Murphy - Video
Carnegie Hall hosted a tribute to the music and lives of Shane MacGowan and Sinead O’Connor on March 20, 2024. These types of tributes can sometimes be staid affairs, but not this one. When you have two of the best Irish songwriters of the last 40 years it quickly turned into a celebration more like an Irish wake at the local pub. The only thing missing was a perfect pour of a Guinness.
Thursday, March 21, 2024
New York Women in Film and Television Present their 2023 MUSE AWARDS March 27, 2024: Honorees Are Fran Drescher, Kyra Sedgwick, Raney Aronson Rath, Alex Borstein, Tantoo Cardinal, Latasha Gillespie, Michele Stephenson and Millicent Simmons.
By Suzanne "Suzee" Ordas Curry
As a member of this organization for many years, I always attend their annual gala as the organization always honors amazing, accomplished women which serve as role models for all in attendance. This year is no different, with the honorees being:
I always walk away from this event feeling inspired and uplifted, be it from the speeches and words of wisdom and inspiration from the honorees, or from the conversation and contacts I make with other women in the industry who are all talking about the new projects that they are working on.
No matter the age you are, looking to the future, following your passion and putting the pieces of the puzzle together to create and be what you want to are, I feel are the keypoints of a successful, happy life for a woman.
This event is open to the public. If you are not a member, but are interested in getting into the entertainment industry in the New York City area or just wanting to know what is going on and connect with the shakers and movers in this area, become a member or attend one of their many events throughout the year.
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Feel Good Interview Series: Honorary Oscar Winner Diane Warren - 11 Things to Know About this Talented Artist
By: Markos Papadatos, #Powerjournalist
Diane Warren is a living legend in the contemporary music landscape having penned some of the most endearing songs of our time. She shared 10 interesting and fun things about herself.
In her illustrious career as a songwriter, Warren has written nine No. 9 singles and 33 Top 10 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 charts. She is tied for having written the most No. 1 songs as a sole writer in Billboard history. These solo-penned hits include Paloma Faith's "Only Love Can Hurt Like This," Toni Braxton's "Un-Break My Heart" and Cher's "If I Could Turn Back Time."
Tuesday, March 19, 2024
NY Area Event: Axial Theater Presents Staged Reading of "What The Constitution Means to Me" Starring Cady McClain, Patrick McGuinness, Najah Imani Muhammad and Marissa Lowe
As a 15-year-old, Heidi Schreck earned her college tuition by winning Constitutional debate competitions across the United States. In this hilarious, hopeful, and achingly human show, Schreck resurrects her teenage self to trace the profound relationship connecting four generations of women with the founding document that shaped their lives. Audience Advisory: Although presented in a thoughtful style, the material contains some discussion of violence against women that some may find triggering
Thursday, March 14, 2024
Special Oscars Interview: Female Oscar Winners Da 'Vine Joy Rudolph, Emma Stone, Billy Eilish, Emma Thomas and Jennifer Lame Talk about their 2024 Academy Award Wins and What is Means for Females
Friday, March 1, 2024
Feel Good Interview Series: Martin Kove of ‘The Karate Kid’ ,‘Cobra Kai’ and the Hallmark Movie "A Taste of Love" - 8 Things to Know About Him
The Famous Rehearsal Club in New York City - Get a Peak into the Lives and Stories of the Ladies Who Lived There in the Book "Cinderallas of West 53rd Street" - And Attend their NYC Cabaret on May 7th
Friday, February 23, 2024
Feel-Good Interview Series: Savannah Guthrie of Today Show/NBC News and Author of "Mostly What God Does": 10 Things to Know About Her
Thursday, February 22, 2024
Herflix Presents Two Free Films and Panel Event for Black History Month with Neema Barnette and Judy Chaikin
Emmy-nominated Actor Turned Author Jon Lindstrom (General Hospital) Debuts Bestselling Novel "Hollywood Hustle": See him on Tour and in NYC in February
Jon is doing a book tour and will land in New York City on February 27th at the Mysterious Book Shop from 6-7pm. For details visit: https://www.mysteriousbookshop.com/products/jon-lindstrom-hollywood-hustle-preorder-signed
According to Jon's website, the story is such: Winston Greene, a has-been film star, wakes one morning to find his six-year-old granddaughter at his bedside—traumatized, unattended, and gripping onto a thumb drive. She comes bearing video proof that her mother, Win’s troubled adult daughter, has been kidnapped by a murderous gang demanding all his “movie money” for her safe return. But what they don’t know is…his movie money is long gone.
Thursday, February 15, 2024
New Play "DILL" by Jeryl Brunner Directed by Jesse Eisenberg Debuts as Part on NYC's Chain Theatre One Act Festival
Appearing as part of the Chain Theatre Program is a new play entitled "Dill" by Jeryl Brunner, directed by actor/director Jesse Eisenberg. The play stars Ben McHugh and Jeryl Brunner.
Tickets are available on the website. The play runs on 2/15, 2/18 and 2/23 at the theater on 312 36th Street in Manhattan. Use code DILL. Visit:
The Last Teardrop Premieres at AMC Theater in Harlem as Part of Black History Month: Updated with Photos From the Event
Friday, February 9, 2024
Feel-Good Interview Series: Get to Know Actor James Hyde of Daytime Dramas, Lifetime and More: 9 Things to Know About Him
His other TV credits include "As the World Turns," "Another World," "CSI," and "Monarca." Hyde is a native of Lancaster, Ohio. He will be doing the play "The Kernel of Truth" in Wisconsin. He went on to share nine interesting and exciting things about himself.
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Feel-Good Interview Series: Meet British Actor Danny Griffin of Hallmark's Gilded Newport Mysteries - 9 Things to Know About Him
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Aristic Director Cady McClain Announces Lineup for New York's Axial Theater - Free Play Readings, Black History Month and More
Monday, February 5, 2024
Feel- Good Interview Series: Get to Know Avery Kristen Pohl of 'General Hospital' - 9 Things to Know About Her
Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Julia Verdin's MAYA the Film Now in Theaters and Online - Isabella Feliciana, Patricia Velasquez, Rumer Willis Star in this Thriller - Where to Watch
Thursday, January 25, 2024
Stories to Inspire: The Lizette P. Parker Memorial Foundation Celebrates People Making a Difference in the Community for Black History Month
Friday, January 19, 2024
Feel Good Interview Series: Get to Know Actor/Musician Constantine Maroulis Of American Idol, Rock of Ages and More ... 6 Things to Know About this Tony-Nominated Performer
Feel Good Interview Series: Charlie Weber of "How to Get Away with Murder" and "The Painter" - 9 Things to Know About Him
Review of Maya the Film starring Patricia Velasquez, Rumer Willis, Atiana De La Hoya, Cherie Jimenez - Thrilling and Engaging with a Message for Young Women
The story of Maya feels at first like one we’ve heard before. Girl has a difficult home life, girl uses the internet to escape home life, girl puts her trust in someone untrustworthy, and we all learn from her mistakes. What this particular telling of the story does differently though is it truly puts you in the shoes of the lead character, Maya, played by Isabella Feliciana, and makes you think, would I have done the same?
Wednesday, January 17, 2024
Feel Good Interview: From "General Hospital," "The Bold and Beautiful" and "Power" - Oh So Much to Learn about Actor and Producer Adam Huss
Friday, January 12, 2024
Review of Trinity's Triumph Film - Written by a Father Stephen Fichter, This Emotionally-Charged Narrative Explores the Dynamics of Friendship, Faith and the Pursuit of a Higher Calling
Monday, January 8, 2024
Feel Good Interview: Actor Bruce Greenwood of "Fall of the House of Usher," "Star Trek," "Gerald's Game" and more.... 8 Things To Know About Him
Feel-Good Interview: Model/Actor Adam Senn of Hit the Floor & A Cowboy Christmas Romance - 8 Things To Know About Him
By: Markos Papadatos, #Powerjournalist
Adam Senn is an actor and model. He is known for his starring role as professional basketball player Zeo in Hit The Floor on VH1. He shared eight interesting facts about himself.
Most recently, he starred in A Cowboy Christmas Romance opposite Jana Kramer and Max Ehrich. This new Lifetime movie got a little controversy due to a steamy scene between Senn's character and Jana Kramer's character, which made it the first in a Lifetime Christmas movie.
As a model, Senn has modeled for such brand as Gucci, Tom Ford, Versace, Dsquared, Tommy Hilfiger, and Nautica.
Thursday, December 21, 2023
Feel-Good Interview: Get To Know Actor/Singer Marshall Williams of Glee and Jingle Bell Jubilee - 8 Things to Know About Him
Williams is best known for his role as Spencer Porter on Glee, and Albert Banks in How to Build a Better Boy.