Awards Season 2023: Nominations for the 95th Oscars® coming January 24. Watch here.
Prior to the 95th Oscar nominations announcement—coming Tuesday, January 24 at 8:30 AM EST—Bill Kramer, the Academy CEO, shared in …
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Timelines can be an effective way of presenting actions over time. Here’s a stellar example.
I turned to a news channel a few minutes ago. I watched a woman say, “I don’t recognize our country …
“We need to change the world one 5-year-old at a time,” Marlo Thomas on Free to Be…You and Me.
In the spring of 1974, LaRae Petrovich and I ran into each other in the office break room. She asked …
Jennifer Aniston & Lisa Kudrow have a virtual reunion on Variety’s Actors on Actors@Home. Enjoy!
Jennifer Aniston and Lisa Kudrow have two of the best smiles and most infectious laughs in the business and they …
Connecting the World with Words: A conversation on relevance during a time of virus and unrest.
Connecting the World with Words From the National Book Festival Presents series—Dr. Carla Hayden, Librarian of Congress, and Lonnie Bunch, Smithsonian Institution …
Video: On restoring Alexander Calder’s mobile, Red Lily Pads (1956), at the Guggenheim.
The Guggenheim’s Nathan Otterson, Senior Conservator, Objects, and Tracey Bashkoff, Director of Collections and Senior Curator, describe the demanding process …
Joy, Joy, Joy. And, Happy Holidays! Here’s a video visit to the 2019 Christmas Windows in New York City.
From Bergdorf to Bloomingdales and Macy’s to Saks—take a video stroll through Rockefeller Center and down Fifth Avenue. @JamesandKarla bring …
Rib roast to chop suey, ready-to-eat Christmas dinners for pick up or delivery in Baltimore: 11 suggestions.
Jacob and I always cook a big Thanksgiving dinner (Jacob is the turkey master), and for New Years Day we …
You know Megan Mullally is hosting the Screen Actors Guild Awards, right? What to expect? Here’s a clue.
How much fun do you think this year’s SAG Awards will be? I’m thinking a laugh riot with some wonderfully …
Painting becomes a performance—Banksy shreds self at Sotheby’s seconds after successful sale.
I’m not a fan of Banksy’s art, but his works of political and social commentary thrill me. So, I’m loving …
“You, too, can have a career in television.”
As World War II was winding down—and prior to plastics—the hot new careers were in television. In 1945, the U.S. government …
Iris Apfel. Wisdom aged like a fine wine.
I’ve written about Iris on BrockelPress before. Jacob and I are totally on board with her thoughts on style, design, and making …
FBI releases footage connected to Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist.
UPDATE, JUNE 2O, 2017 — I’m fascinated by art forgery and art heists. Regarding the forgers, it’s their personalities and motives …
For International Women’s Day
Revisiting my dear, dear friend, Bea, for a little celebration of #InternationalWomensDay .
Jesse Jackson 1984, “The most honest, courageous politician I have ever met.”
On this day, February 6th 1959 : Talks began between the U.S.S.R and Castro. The Soviet Union agreed to buy …
John Waters’ “Kiddie Flamingos” screening in NYC
From ArtNews: John Waters to show a 74-minute ‘Pink Flamingos’ sequel at Marianne Boesky Gallery Director John Waters, shown below in an over-Botoxed fake …
VIDEO: Andy Warhol – The Complete Picture
IMDb says, “Andy Warhol: THE COMPLETE PICTURE is the definitive account of the life and work of the most enigmatic …