Two Friends, NOTD & Deerock – Skyline Stage at the Mann – Philadelphia, PA – June 17, 2023 A Night on Planet Two Friends Two Friends – aka Eli Stones and Mathew Halper – are known for their “Big Bootie Mixes” and their bi-annual festival “Big Bootie Land.” Stones and Halper are longtime friends and … Continue reading
THE BLACKENING (2022) Starring Grace Byers, Jermaine Fowler, Melvin Gregg, X Mayo, Dewayne Perkins, Antoinette Robertson, Sinqua Walls, Jay Pharoah, Yvonne Orji, Diedrich Bader and James Preston Rogers. Screenplay by Tracy Oliver & Dewayne Perkins. Directed by Tim Story. Distributed by Lionsgate. 97 minutes. Rated R. The Blackening starts with a fun and somewhat subversive … Continue reading
THE FLASH (2023) Starring Ezra Miller, Sasha Calle, Michael Keaton, Michael Shannon, Ron Livingston, Maribel Verdú, Kiersey Clemons, Antje Traue, Temuera Morrison, Saoirse-Monica Jackson, Rudy Mancuso, Luke Brandon Field, Gal Gadot, Jason Momoa, Jeremy Irons, Nicolas Cage, George Clooney and Ben Affleck. Screenplay by Christina Hodson. Directed by Andy Muschietti. Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. … Continue reading
Ruel & Carlie Hanson – The 9:30 Club – Washington, DC – June 13, 2023 Ruel and Carlie Hanson filled the place on their second sold-out DC show accompanying his most recent album, 4th Wall. After lining up around the block, fans eagerly packed into the venue waiting for the night to begin. The show … Continue reading
FLAMIN’ HOT (2023) Starring Jesse Garcia, Annie Gonzalez, Dennis Haysbert, Tony Shalhoub, Emilio Rivera, Matt Walsh, Pepe Serna, Bobby Soto, Jimmy Gonzales, Brice Gonzalez, Vanessa Martinez, Carlos Sanchez, Hunter Jones, Carlos Solórzano, Jayde Martinez, Fabian Alomar , Mario Ponce, Eric Marq, Alejandro Montoya Marín, Howard Ferguson Jr. and Lora Martinez-Cunningham. Screenplay by Lewis Colick and … Continue reading
Dermot Kennedy – Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island – Chicago, IL – June 7, 2023 sonder n. the realization that each random passerby is living a life as vivid and complex as your own – populated with their own ambitions, friends, routines … It’s no huge surprise that Sonder is the name of Dermot … Continue reading
Ed Sheeran, Khalid & Dylan – Lincoln Financial Field – Philadelphia, PA – June 3, 2023 The Ed Sheeran World Tour is called + – = ÷ x (Mathematics, if you prefer words to symbols) and it added its fifth tour stop the other night in Philadelphia. Sheeran hadn’t played at The Linc in four … Continue reading
Dave Mason & Orleans – Keswick Theatre – Glenside, PA – June 2, 2023 Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dave Mason (he was inducted as a member of Traffic) has had a long, winding, fascinating career. He has had a stellar career as a sideman: as Wikipedia explains, “Over the course of his career, … Continue reading
SPIDER-MAN: ACROSS THE SPIDER-VERSE (2023) Featuring the voices of Shameik Moore, Hailee Steinfeld, Brian Tyree Henry, Luna Lauren Vélez, Jake Johnson, Jason Schwartzman, Issa Rae, Karan Soni, Daniel Kaluuya, Oscar Isaac, Shea Whigham, Greta Lee, Mahershala Ali, Andy Samberg, Amandla Stenberg, Rachel Dratch, Jorma Taccone, Taran Killam, Metro Boomin, Kimiko Glenn, Zoë Kravitz and JK … Continue reading
THE LITTLE MERMAID (2023) Starring Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Noma Dumezweni, Art Malik, Javier Bardem, Melissa McCarthy, Jessica Alexander, Martina Laird, Emily Coates, Christopher Fairbank, John Dagleish, Jude Akuwudike, Russell Balogh, Adrian Christopher, Lorena Andrea, Simone Ashley, Karolina Conchet, Sienna King, Kajsa Mohammar, Nathalie Sorrell, Jodi Benson and the voices of Daveed Diggs, Awkwafina and … Continue reading
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