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Bytes From the Big Apple: A Script, a Cast, a time and a place.
31st March 2011 | 5 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
In terms of originality and inventiveness, January 12th 1960 will forever stand as an indelicate date on the entertainment calendar. Not because Emile Ford and the Checkmates were topping the charts with 'What Do You Want to Make Those Eyes at Me For'. Not because "Tommy the Toreador" was doing the rounds across the U.K. And not because the strong arm crooner Don Arden was busy emceeing the Gene Vincent Show on...
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Bytes From the Big Apple: Misteltoe in Manhattan
16th December 2009 | 0 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
I love high standards. I love the way that Times Square turns into a sea of green, red, silver and gold each and every Christmas. I love the smell of roast chestnuts wafting up from nearby street corner braziers. I love the towering Norwegian spruce that stands tall outside Rockefeller Centre. I love the fact that the Muppets jammed on Chuck Berry's 'Run, Rudolph Run' the night that the tree's...
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Bytes From the Big Apple: A Really Big Tim McGraw Webcast
22nd October 2009 | 3 comments | 0 votes yet, click here to agree or disagree
Of late, the Ed Sullivan Theatre at 1697-1699 Broadway has been subjected to a level of interest not seen since the days when Elvis Presley appeared there in the fifties and the Beatles in the sixties. The venerable venue first made headlines after it opened as Hammerstein's Theater back in November 1927. Its grand title was bequeathed in honour of Oscar Hammerstein 1, whose opera-producing son Arthur was responsible for...
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