Arts & Entertainment
Jon Batiste Surprises Montclair Film Festival Audience After ‘American Symphony’ Screening
October 25, 2023
The Netflix documentary follows the celebrated musician's professional triumphs and personal struggles as his wife, Suleika Jaouad, battles a recurrence of leukemia. ...
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Iconic Alexander’s Mural Is Returning to Paramus
October 20, 2023
The panels will be on view at the new Valley Hospital when it opens in April....
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Springsteen Speaks at Monmouth University Event Announcing $45M Expansion of His Archives
October 19, 2023
"I will try to do my best to do nothing for the rest of my life to embarrass a building," Springsteen joked in a brief speech....
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Eric Alter's Generations, a production of seven one-act plays, is kicking off a six-show run at the Grove Street Theatre in Montclair.
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E Street Band’s Jake Clemons Talks Stone Pony, Pre-Show Rituals and the Supernatural
October 15, 2023
Clemons will play a solo show in Asbury Park on October 21....
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Podcast Celebrates the Artists Who Make Jersey City Tick
October 11, 2023
On Tarik Talk, local painters, writers, musicians and more chat about "their creative process, their fears, things that make them happy.”...
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How Evelyn McGee Colbert Turned the Montclair Film Festival Into a Cultural Powerhouse
October 10, 2023
"Montclair is New Jersey’s Hollywood,” says McGee Colbert, who cofounded Montclair Film and is married to Stephen Colbert. This year's festival runs from October 20-29....
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How Do Makeup Artists Transform Faces for TV and Film? This NJ Academy Will Show You
September 29, 2023
The School of Makeup Effects (SOME) in Totowa teaches everything from color theory to prosthetic application....
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Montclair Art Gallery Spotlights Teensy-Tiny Pet Portraits
September 27, 2023
Tiny Gallery, located on a homeowner's front lawn, currently features a miniature version of an artist's pandemic-era project. ...
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New ‘George to the Rescue’ Season Stars NJ
September 22, 2023
George Oliphant's home-renovation show filmed five recent episodes in the Garden State, from East Orange to Point Pleasant....
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Recognize This? Prime Video’s ‘Shelter,’ Based on Harlan Coben Novel, Was Filmed All Over NJ
September 14, 2023
The adaptation features locations like the Jersey Shore and the Great Falls of Paterson, plus Livingston High School, which Coben attended....
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George Oliphant of George to the Rescue fame lives with his wife and kids in a beautiful 1912 home formerly owned by his grandparents....
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Tyler Bates wanted to take the Newark venue to another level—and he has....
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"Telemarketers" is told from the perspective of two unlikely heroes who dare to fight a system designed to grind down powerless, small-town guys like them....
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The Tony-winning actress grew up in Kinnelon and now lives in Montclair with her family. ...
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Clinch and his Transparent staff have been preparing for this year's Sea Hear Now Festival, which takes place September 16-17....
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The legendary film director will discuss his storied career in an onstage conversation at NJPAC. The festival is also honoring him with a special tribute....
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NJ Author Is One of the Most Banned in the Country
September 5, 2023
George M. Johnson wrote All Boys Aren’t Blue and grew up in Plainfield....
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Author Martha McPhee on Returning to Her NJ Childhood Home
September 3, 2023
McPhee's first memoir, Omega Farm, arose amid her homecoming to Hunterdon County, where she cared for her ailing mother and confronted her chaotic youth....
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Residents clash about what reading material should be available to children....
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