Wreck-It Ralph stars as Ralph (voice of John C. Reilly, “Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby,” “Step Brothers”) who is tired of being overshadowed by Fix-It Felix (voice of Jack McBrayer, “30 Rock”), the “good guy” star of their game who always gets to save the day. But after decades doing the same thing and […]
Kobra Street Art – Wordless Wednesday
Walking the Highline Park, we came across this Eduardo Kobra rendition of the famous Times Square V-J Day by Alfred Eisenstaedt. I will say that iPhone camera does not do the mural justice. The colors are so vibrant and really pop. Here is a view of the mural from the Highline so you can see […]
3 Things I learned Doing Vanellope Wreck-It Ralph Voice Over Recording
As part of our Wreck -It Ralph Press Day at Disney Animation Studios tour, we were privy to not only learning about how the voiceovers for Wreck-It Ralph were done but were able to actually record a segment from the movie. I must admit that I was shocked we were going to be able to […]
Spoon Wedding Dress – Wordless Wednesday
Look closely, it’s a wedding dress made entirely of spoons. Fishs Eddy, one of my favorite stores selling affordably priced dishes, glasses, flatware and more always has the most unique window displays.
URBAN Circolombia Review at the New Victory Theatre – Acrobatically Swaggerific
URBAN- Circolombia from Cali, Colombia, now playing at the New Victory Theater is an edgy, acrobatic, circus-style spectacle but not the clown kind. From the barrios of Cali, Colombia, URBAN is a take-no-prisoners acrobatic tour de force that balances risk and reward, defiance and delight. We loved the show from beginning to end. The show featured phenomenal acts with performers […]
Wreck-It Ralph Press Day – Sugar Rush Cars to Animation Lesson #DisneyMoviesEvents
Wreck-It Ralph Press Day held at the famed Disney Animation Studios located in Burbank, California was equal parts educational, entertainmenr and just plain awesome fun. Interspersed throughout the day, we viewed 3 movies (Wreck-It Ralph, Paperman and Monsters, Inc 3D: reviews will be forthcoming); just call me Roger Ebert! After screening Wreck-It Ralph, which was not totally theatre ready […]
Harlem Globetrotters Meet and Greet At The Barclays Center Brooklyn
Meeting the World Famous Harlem Globetrotters was quite an experience for my daughter and me. As someone who grew up watching them on television, this was quite the big deal. My daughter had the best time watching the athletes and of course all their antics. Don’t miss out as the Harlem Globetrotters as they bring […]
Tim Burton Frankenweenie Child Actor Cast Interviews #DisneyMoviesEvents
Before we headed to the “White Carpet” Frankenweenie Premiere at the El Capitan Theatre, we had the opportunity to interview three of the main characters from the Frankenweenie cast: Charlie Tahan (voice of “Victor Frankenstein”); Robert Capron (voice of “Bob”) and Atticus Shaffer (voice of “Edgar ‘E’ Gore”). All three boys were a delight to interview bringing an enthusiasm […]
Tim Burton’s Frankenweenie Movie Review
Tim Burton, famed director of Alice in Wonderland and The Nightmare Before Christmas introduces his newest creation “Frankenweenie,” a touching tale about a boy and his dog. After unexpectedly losing his beloved dog Sparky, young Victor harnesses the power of science to bring his best friend back to life—with just a few minor adjustments. He […]
Mountain View Wordless Wednesday
I love New York but every few weeks, my daughter and I head up to a friend’s weekend home and hang out. There is nothing more calming and peaceful than getting up before the rest of the house awakens, enjoying a cup of coffee and stare off at this view.











