James Garner, the wry and handsome leading man who slid seamlessly between television and the movies but was best known as the amiable gambler Bret Maverick in the 1950s western “Maverick” and the cranky sleuth Jim Rockford in the 1970s series “The Rockford Files,” died on Saturday night at his home in Los Angeles. He […]
YONKERS — The Empire City Casino Summer Concert Series continues as heavy metal legends Queensryche take the stage this evening Sunday, July 20. The Seattle-based band has been enjoying a renaissance the past year, recording a well received new album and touring the world with new lead singer Todd La Torre. A legal fight between […]
Marvel made a big announcement Wednesday night when they revealed that the new Captain America is going to be Sam Wilson, aka the Falcon. What’s the big deal? Well, not only is a popular character changing hands, but Sam Wilson – who had long played Cap’s friend and crime-fighting partner as the Falcon – is […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Formed by George and Liana Bekker, Babbling Brook is a brand new community theatre company with the purpose of bringing works of Shakespeare and other classics to Rockand’s beautiful parks. The company is set to launch its first production the next two weekends with “Twelfth Night” July 25, 26 and 27 at the Clark Recreation Center, 59 Campbell […]
BY GEORGE J. DACRE Nyack Village Theatre, Nyack’s smallest theatre, situated in the back of an office building in the heart of downtown Nyack, has been gaining a positive reputation for its live dramatic performances. Currently the classic “Twelve Angry Men” is showing at the upstairs venue at 94 Main Street. “Putting 12 men on stage at the same time is […]
BY MICHAEL RICONDA NEW CITY – Comedian Bobcat Goldthwait, known for his acerbic stand-up routine and role as Zed in the “Police Academy” series, will be performing at the Palisades Mall’s Levity Live Comedy Club at the end of the week. Bobcat will show off a style that has slightly changed with his shifting priorities, […]