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A New Dine-In Movie Theater Has Come Up With An Innovative Tactic To Silence...
Shutterstock As dine-in movie theaters such as the Alamo Drafthouse and Movie Tavern are on the rise, there is also a growing faction of viewers who are ready to skip the experience altogether thanks...
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EAT THIS CITY: Chef Nick Padilla Shares His ‘Can’t Miss’ Food Experiences in...
Erin Taj for UPROXX EAT THIS CITY takes us to the best places to eat in a different city each week. This week, we go to Brooklyn with Chef Nick Padilla! How to boil down Brooklyn in a sentence or...
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New Yorkers Are Freaking Out Over This Rainbow Bagel, And You Will, Too
INSIDER food Finally, a breakfast food to put in your Lisa Frank lunchbox. Scot Rossillo has been making rainbow bagels at his Bagel Store in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, for 20 years now, but the demand...
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Brooklyn May Get A Bronze Statue Of Notorious B.I.G., But It Needs Your Help
Via Tanda Francis/HHHOF As one generation recedes into the night and another takes over, we are now at the point where rappers can get the props they so richly deserve. The Hip-Hop Hall of Fame Museum...
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Captain America Is Coming Home To Brooklyn As A Statue
Marvel Captain America busted onto the comic book scene in 1941 by punching out Hitler. Now that’s an entrance. Since then, Steve Rogers went from being the ‘kid from Brooklyn’ to a multi-generational...
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HBO Now Highlights For August (Including ‘Scarface’ And ‘The Night Of’ Finale)
Universal Pictures Summer is still in full swing, meaning that you’re hit by a wall of heat every time you attempt to exit your home. Sure, you could push through and go outside, but why do that when...
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Bill Murray Is About To Make His Son’s Bar The Most Popular Place In Brooklyn...
HBO If you aren’t a fan of crowds, you should probably avoid 21 Greenpoint, a brand new bar in Brooklyn, this weekend. The watering hole is sure to be even more packed than a grand opening usually is,...
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Bill Murray Knocked Back Shots And Sang Rolling Stones Tunes During His...
Would you like to be served a drink by treasured American actor Bill Murray? Of course you would. That sounds like a pleasant way to spend a Friday night and tons of New Yorkers apparently agree. As...
View ArticleSequels and Westerns and Robots, Oh My! Drew McWeeny’s Ten Favorite Films of...
Why do we make lists at all? It's a fair question, and one you probably think often when you're bombarded with list after list after list at this time of year. And it's one I ask myself when I spend...
View Article2015’s Unforgettable Performances: Blanchett, Hamm, Dunst, more
2015 delivered a wealth of compelling, unforgettable performances, from talented child actor Jacob Tremblay in “Room” to Michael Shannon”s outstanding comic performance in “The Night Before” to...
View ArticleGet lost in ‘Brooklyn’ all over again with this exclusive deleted scene
HitFix is pleased to debut this exclusive deleted scene from the Oscar-nominated drama Brooklyn, which stars Saoirse Ronan as an Irish woman whose past catches up with her after she immigrates to New...
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A Commuter Train Derails In Brooklyn, Causing ‘Total Chaos’ And Injuring...
Via Aaron Neufeld on Twitter Early Wednesday morning, a A Long Island Rail Road (LIRR) commuter rail train derailed and crashed at Atlantic Terminal in Brooklyn, New York. According to one witness...
View ArticleAfter Years Of Holding Out, The Wrens Invited Brooklyn To Their Home To Hear...
The Wrens are sharing their first new music since 2003’s Meadowlands. But there’s a catch. Fans will have to stop by the house of frontman Charles Bissell in Brooklyn and listen to the new songs in...
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Swans Announce Final Shows, Including A Three Night Residency In Brooklyn
Scenic Swans announced last February that they were making what would be their last album, concluding their core lineup with 2016’s The Glowing Man. Shortly after this, Larkin Grimm, who formerly...
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NYC’s Infamous And Beloved Biggie Mural Is Being Demolished Because Of A...
A Biggie mural that has loomed large in Brooklyn’s Bedford Avenue for a few years is about to come down. According to DNAInfo, the mural is being demolished so that the building it’s on can be...
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An 8th Grade Metal Band From Brooklyn Landed A Million Dollar Record Deal...
Via The Avant/Garde Diaries In the music business, it usually takes years for a band to put a dent in the local and regional music scene. That was then, but now we have the Internet, where fame is just...
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Last Night’s Brooklyn Raw Is Now 1,000 Times Better Thanks To The ‘Sandow Cam’
Via WWE Last night’s edition of WWE Monday Night Raw had a lot of memorable moments — the unexpected return of The Rock, a bull wrestling an alligator, and so on — but one of the true highlights...
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The Best And Worst Of WWE Raw 10/6/14: A Crock Of Bull
Take off your jacket, you're sweating. Pre-show notes: – Sorry in advance. – With Spandex is on Twitter, so follow it. Follow us on Twitter and like us on Facebook. You can also follow me on Twitter. –...
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The NBA And adidas Unveil 2015 All-Star Game Uniforms Commemorating NYC
adidas NBA All-Star Collection Lay Down East (photo. adidas) The NBA and adidas got it right this year with All-Star game uniforms that didn’t try and overdo it with bold colors and outrageous designs....
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James Franco, J-Lo and Ryan Reynolds bringing new films to 2015 Sundance Film...
The Sundance Institute effectively filled out its slate for the 2015 Sundance Film Festival with the announcement of the always star-friendly premieres category. It's also where many former Sundance...
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Review: ‘Brooklyn’ is a romance that hits those with a heart hard
PARK CITY – Sometimes the elements of a movie just gel together so well and you find yourself enjoying the ride so much that you instantly forgive the material for any of its inherent limitations....
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Prefabricated Mini-Apartments Are About To Invade New York City
Getty Image New York is about to follow trend with Los Angeles, San Francisco, and other parts of the world, unless you’re already reading this from a closet space you rent somewhere in Manhattan. If...
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Two Major Pot Busts Went Down This Week, Including A Secret Underground Farm...
Shutterstock Colorado, Washington, and a few other states either have or will soon acquire legalized marijuana, thereby encouraging high school students from across the country to apply to their...
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Brooklyn Hipsters Are Trying To Open A Museum Dedicated To Nancy Kerrigan And...
Getty Image In a blatant attempt to out-Portlandia the show Portlandia, two residents of Williamsburg, Brooklyn have announced their intention to open a museum dedicated to the rivalry between 1994...
View ArticleRound Up: ‘Brooklyn’ and ‘Danish Girl’ set dates and Spielberg’s latest gets...
Awards season has transformed into pretty much a 12 month a year event (outside of maybe a few weeks in June) which means there is news to report about some of the more anticipated prestige players of...
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Hall And Oates Are Suing An Artisanal Brooklyn Granola Company Over ‘Haulin’...
Getty Image Because Page Six already beat me to the “they won’t go for that” joke, I’ll just say that Daryl Hall and John Oates really must not be fans of granola. The musical duo known as Hall &...
View ArticleA ‘Jeopardy!’ Contestant Used Her Intro Time To Invite Alex Trebek To Watch...
Unless you’re a genius on the level of Ken Jennings or that really lonely contestant, chances are you’ll never end up on Jeopardy!. If you do get to test your intelligence on America’s second-favorite...
View ArticleThese Artists Added A Bust Of Edward Snowden To A Brooklyn War Memorial
A group of artists in the New York City area have installed a 100-pound bust of Edward Snowden into an existing memorial in Brooklyn. The Prison Ship Martyrs Monument memorializes more than 11,500 men...
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HBO Has Ordered A Brooklyn Bar To Stop Showing ‘Game Of Thrones’
HBO HBO is apparently cracking down on non-subscribers watching Game of Thrones, in light of the massive leak of the first four episodes of Season 5. The network has sent a cease and desist to...
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Linday Lohan’s Community Service Is About To Wreak Havoc At A Brooklyn Day Care
Getty Image In case you’re not caught up, Lindsay Lohan is having some issues completing her court-ordered 30 days of community service. This stems from a reckless-driving charge from an incident in...
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Someone Set Up A Public Memorial For Jon Snow In Brooklyn
HBO Look, it’s been 36 hours since the much-discussed Game of Thrones season finale. If that headline is a spoiler, you’re probably not watching Game of Thrones. It’s not as if we yelled JON SNOW IS...
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Yes, Hipsters Are Going To Adult Preschool In Brooklyn
Shutterstock Have you ever thought that you wasted your youth? Not your high school years, when your waistline was as small as your responsibilities. No, do you ever think that you just didn’t enjoy...
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‘The Martian’ and Michael Moore lead 2015 Toronto Film Festival selections
The 40th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival now has something of a slate. Festival toppers Cameron Bailey and Piers Handling presided over a press conference Tuesday morning where...
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Brooklyn Is Now Home To A Giant, 25-Foot Sinkhole
My Fox NY A woman walking her dog this morning in Brooklyn’s Sunset Park neighborhood was having a regular morning until she realized she had narrowly missed walking across a section of the street that...
View Article‘Bridge of Spies’ headling to NYFF: Get the lowdown on the entire slate
After revealing its centerpieces earlier this month, the Film Society of Lincoln Center has announced the full slate for the 2015 New York Film Festival and the big news is Steven Spielberg is back....
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I Took My Dog On A Brooklyn Bar Crawl And I Am Very Sorry About That
Back in June, I adopted a fantastic dog named Peggy Olson. A mutt who I think is a Carolina Dog, Peggy is about a year and a half old and was rescued from a Texas kill shelter by Badass Brooklyn...
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Museum Celebrating Breakfast Cereal Set To Open (In Brooklyn, Of Course)
"Tony, my dear tiger friend, inform Count Chocula and the Honey Smacks frog! The day is ours!" After being filled with elephant pooh, human pooh, and Yoko Ono for far too long, American museums can...
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‘Brooklyn’ Might Be The Most Legitimately Touching Tear-Jerker Ever
TIFF Brooklyn, is pretty good, I guess, if you like adorable Irish people and trying super hard not to cry. From director John Crowley, adapted from the Colm Toibin novel by High Fidelity author Nick...
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Films We Saw At TIFF: The Definitive Ranking
Lionsgate Full disclosure, I was using the royal “we” in this headline. There was no jury or rules committee that voted on these, it’s all based strictly on the opinion of yours truly (the only basis...
View Article‘Spotlight’ takes the lead in the last Contender Countdown on HitFix
It the Venice, Telluride and Toronto Film Festivals have come to an end it means you can pretty much start seriously talking about Best Picture nominees. We haven”t written much about Oscar over the...
View ArticleClueless White Jogger Accuses White Guy Of ‘White Privilege’ In Very White Video
White people accusing other white people of being white is never not funny. It’s the banana phone of human interactions. In the video above, recorded in Brooklyn, one white dude pushing a stroller...
View ArticleWWE Announced The Location Of SummerSlam For The Next Two Years
WWE has announced they will be “cool for the summer” in Brooklyn for the next two years. There was a tremendous amount of fan support for the triple-header of NXT TakeOver, SummerSlam, and WWE Raw at...
View ArticleThe New Trailer For ‘Brooklyn’ Proves People Have Always Had A Hard Time...
We’ve all had that friend, the one who gives it all up to move to Brooklyn, has a hard time fitting in, then races back home and cries wildly in our arms, telling stories of confusing dance steps and...
View ArticleSee Saoirse Ronan in an Exclusive Clip from “Brooklyn”
As we head into Oscar season, one of the eagerly anticipated offerings of the week's ahead is the John Crowley directed “Brooklyn”, starring Saoirse Ronan and Julie Walters and features a script by...
View ArticleGirls On Film Podcast No. 5. – Lady Gaga and Classic Movies
Greetings! On this episode of Girls on Film, Roth, Alicia and Miri chat about 'Spotlight', 'Brooklyn' and 'A Star is Born' and crush on Lady Gaga. Subscribe to Alicia's channel HERE! Subscribe to...
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‘Brooklyn’ Finds Rich Drama In The Story Of A Woman Torn Between Two Countries
Fox Searchlight Early in Brooklyn, Ellis Lacey (Saoirse Ronan) attends a dance in her Irish village, accompanied by her best friend. By then she’s already given up on the place. Unlike her older sister...
View ArticleThis Three-Eyed Fish Caught In Brooklyn Is Nothing Like ‘The Simpsons’...
This video shows an apparent three-eyed catfish caught by a risk-taking fisherman in Brooklyn. The term “fisherman” should be used lightly here, for nobody should ever forage for food in the Gowanus...
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Finding Answers And Fighting Fear At The ‘House Of Yes’
Mike Shane Via FlavorPill A few days ago, I went to The House Of Yes — a former Brooklyn ice warehouse — and laid on the floor with approximately 50 of my closest complete strangers, while watching...
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People Were Captivated By The NYPD’s Corralling Of A Cow On The Loose In...
runaway cow in Prospect Park pic.twitter.com/r2x4CO3kmp — Kenny Ducey (@KennyDucey) October 17, 2017 In the ancient internet times of 2015, a pair of llamas got loose and ran wild in Arizona, leaving...
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Someone Trolled Paul Manafort By Placing A Robert Mueller Pumpkin Outside His...
Halloween is over, but someone’s trick on Paul Manafort is making headlines. Trump’s beleaguered former campaign manager might well feel haunted by Special Counselor Robert Mueller, who indicted...
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