Local award-winning filmmaker completes “Misery Loves Company,” filmed and produced in Rockland County

BY ALAN McGEORGE Award-winning filmmaker Peter O’Brien, 29, of Congers, has recently completed work on his second feature film, “Misery Loves Company.” Written, produced and directed by O’Brien, a graduate of the creative writing program at Purchase College, SUNY, the narrative film is a story of personal growth and emotional understanding in the guise of […]

PUDDIN’ DON’T

PUDDIN’ DON’T

Puddin’ Don’t is a creation of Jake Barlow, inspired by all manner of silliness, like Berkeley Breathed’s Bill the Cat, Chuck Norris Facts, The movie Machete, and the great Marty Feldman. Puddin’ Don’t can be found daily online at www.puddindont.com.

Montvale’s 3rd Annual Street Fair

Montvale’s 3rd Annual Street Fair

On Sunday, June 2 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Paragon Drive will be turned into a “Giant Street Festival,” and you can’t beat the price of admission. Free! The Third Annual Montvale Street Fair will feature over 100 quality exhibitors, a special arts & crafts section, a kid’s area, community section, two food courts […]

“Squabbles” A Lot Of Fun At Elmwood Playhouse, Nyack

BY GEORGE J. DACRE This is a play about a family that gets through happenstances. They find themselves–a young couple expecting a baby and the mother’s father–squeezed in to live together in a small apartment in Stamford, Connecticut when the mother-in-law becomes an unexpected guest after home burns down. Abe Dreyfus, the father (played wonderfully […]

Losing the Buzz

Losing the Buzz

“Hangover III” more like a cough syrup come-down By Vincent Abbatecola Director Todd Phillips handles a lot of boys-just-want-to-have-fun comedies, such “Due Date,” “Old School” and “Road Trip.” When “The Hangover” was released in 2009, it was the ultimate edition to this specialty trend. In a story about three friends trying to locate a fourth […]

What’s Happening 5/23

BY GEORGE J. DACRE – Relive the legend of Ricky Nelson with his twin sons Mathew and Gunnar Nelson at Westchester Broadway Theatre, Monday, June 3. Ricky Nelson Remembered showcases Nelson’s life with never before seen interviews with artists he influenced including Paul McCartney and Chris Isaak. Tickets at 914-592-2222 or broadwaytheatre.com. – “Laughter on […]