Entries Tagged as ‘Entertainment’

March 10, 2008

‘Aftermath: Population Zero’ is worth a look

Last night, I was able to watch “Aftermath: Population Zero” on the National Geographic Channel. The docu-drama explored, with expert research, what life on Earth would be like in a post-human era. The show, to say the very least, was stunning and incredibly well produced. If you’re even remotely curious as to what the Earth [...]

January 16, 2008

Help ‘Special Angels’ and ‘Putting the Pieces Together’

If you’re an avid reader of The Observer, you’ve probably heard the name Debbie Wetralik. Debbie is the founder of Putting the Pieces Together and Special Angels, two groups designed for families with kids who have autism. Debbie sent this press release today, and I hope you’ll get a chance to support this great Dine [...]

December 2, 2007

Finally, my (likely) next-to-last Imus posting

The day I’ve been waiting for since April 12 is finally coming. After months of speculation, rumors, arguments — and sometimes-nasty dialogs — Don Imus returns to the radio Monday morning at 6, on WABC 770-AM on your radio dial. I’ve been blogging about Imus a lot since he went off the air, and except [...]

November 30, 2007

The I-Man returneth Monday

Radio host Don Imus returns to the radio Monday at 6 a.m. on WABC radio. It’s been eight months since Imus was banished from the radio — and TV — so it ought to be interesting to hear what the show is like, and who comes on as guests. If you don’t have access [...]

November 30, 2007

NYC Library displays doctored photos

The New York Public Library has some interesting doctored photos on display. Here are two of them. What are your thoughts? We’ll post them here. Click here to send us e-mail. Include your full name and home town to be included.
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October 15, 2007

Imus comeback slated for Dec. 3 on WABC

Don Imus will return to the radio Dec. 3 on 770-WABC radio, the Drudge Report announced today. Click here to read the story. We’ll have more in Imus’ comeback when more information is available.

September 16, 2007

Ice-T’s blunt and open speech at HCCC

Legendary rapper-turned-actor Ice-T was at Hudson County Community College last week giving a keynote speech. His story is one you’ll want to read about. The Observer’s Correspondent Ramon Luna was there and has a great recap of his speech — and you’ll find it in Wednesday’s edition of The Observer.

— Observer Photo By Ramon Luna

September 16, 2007

‘Juice’ arrested in Vegas

OJ Simpson has been arrested in Las Vegas. Click here to read the story.

September 16, 2007

Harvestfest in Bloomfield today

Looking for something to do today? Try Bloomfield’s Harvestfest. Click here for information.

September 7, 2007

Clips from film ‘Over the GW’

In the Sept. 12 edition of The Observer, Assistant Editor Celeste Regal writes a spellbinding review of the independent film “Over the GW,” which is directed by Nick Gaglia, 24. What follows are clips from the film and from a round-table of survivors from a rehab program that is the focus of the film.