NJ Celebrities
At CBS, Nate Burleson Fulfills a Dream That’s Bigger Than Football
New Jersey resident Nate Burleson spent 11 years in the NFL. Now he’s enjoying a meteoric broadcasting career that’s transcended sports.
The Gaslight Anthem’s Reunion Comes With Great Expectations
After a years-long hiatus, the New Brunswick band announced a reunion in March. Now they're gearing up for a Jersey concert—and a brand-new album.
‘Clerks’ Director Kevin Smith Returns to a Jersey Shore State of Mind
The Red Bank native proves the Garden State is not just a quick stop. He's back to launch a film house and reboot his cult-classic film.
Parkway Rest Stop, Renamed for Celia Cruz, Prompts a Ride Down Memory Lane
For a writer whose late mother adored the barrier-breaking Queen of Salsa, the Forked River service area serves as a poignant link to the past.
Most Recent in Jersey Celebrities
Ridgewood native Kim Ng talks about her 1998 World Series win with the New York Yankees, her current role as senior vice president of baseball operations and being the highest ranking woman in sports....
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Brian Geraghty portrays New York City police commissioner and future president Teddy Roosevelt in the TNT series "The Alienist."...
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Laura Benanti jumped from Paper Mill Playhouse to the Great White Way. Now the Tony winner from Kinnelon is adding TV roles and comedy to her growing résumé. ...
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The host of MSNBC Live with Stephanie Ruhle discusses the challenges of covering President Trump, the importance of financial freedom and her documentaries on Haiti and ocean conservation. ...
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Steve Perillo, CEO of Perillo Tours, keeps the family travel business humming while navigating his own road as a respected composer....
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New Jersey celebrities share sweet memories of youth in the Garden State. ...
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Alice Waters and Anthony Bourdain share stories about eating around New Jersey in the days of their youth. ...
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Judy Blume, Junot Diaz, Akhil Sharma and more tell tales about how New Jersey shaped them as writers, and as people. ...
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Perth Amboy Mayor Wilda Diaz and former Governor Brendan Byrne sound off on their Jersey memories. ...
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Actor Danny DeVito, comedian Demetri Martin, choreographer Savion Glover and more share tales of their youth. ...
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The Harrison native and entrepreneur talks about Latin representation, her animal rights advocacy and the instant kinship she feels with New Jerseyans....
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In a new book, Jersey-born astronaut Scott Kelly shares memories of his time in space and his sometimes painful return to terra firma. ...
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In 1955, Dorcas Reilly created green bean casserole for Campbell’s. For my family, and so many others, it isn’t Thanksgiving without it....
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Fitness motivator Shaun T's new self-help book, T is For Transformation, goes beyond calorie-burning moves and weight loss pep talks....
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The creator of the HBO series "The Leftovers" talks about the true, down-to-earth Jersey attitude, and how the state influenced his work....
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After years of false starts, it appears a film about accomplished musician Tommy James might actually get made....
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Shark Tank star Barbara Corcoran and Malcolm in the Middle actor Frankie Muniz compete for the Mirror Ball during season 25 of ABC’s Dancing With the Stars....
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Online startup Boxed has Jersey roots and a philanthropic bent. But has it got what it takes to compete with the retail giants? ...
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As a performer, mentor, educator, radio host and festival curator, Montclair’s Christian McBride has plenty on his plate. But that does nothing to dim his enthusiasm for a life in music. ...
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The director of the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers Debbie Walsh talks about helping more women run for office....
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