Ever wanted to attend a taping of Live with Regis and Kelly? Host Regis Philbin has been crossing the street from his Central Park West apartment and shooting Live out of New York’s WABC since the series began as a local morning show in 1983. It went national in 1988 (with then co-host Katie Lee Gifford) and is still one of
Still in a New York state of mind, so allow me to tip the TVFMF hat to HBO. The premium cable network sponsors a summer long outdoor film festival in the most civilized patch of green on the planet–Byrant Park. The Manhattan greenspace is an inspiring find. Just a few blocks from the noise and neon
The Kleirer clan: Sabrina, Michele and Samantha. Ready for their close up NEW YORK–What can you get for US$28.5M in Manhattan?Found out Thursday as I toured a castle in the sky with the amazing Kleier’s of Gumley Haft Kleier. These well-connected residential real estate agents are featured on Selling New York, which premieres on HGTV Canada Sept.
MANHATTAN, N.Y.–The New York Post is hilarious AND informative.Brazenly tabloid, the no B.S. newspaper is dropped at the door here at the Bryant Park Hotel and makes for perfect breakfast reading. Today I learned: That former Edmonton Oiler Mike Comrie–who just married Hilary Duff over the weekend in Santa Barbara–is heir to the family that owns
MANHATTAN, NY–New York New York, it’s a wonderful town–to promote NBC. The Peacock network is in your face all over mid-town Manhattan. Get in a cab, there’s a TV set in the seat back with Craig Robinson from The Office welcoming you to NBC Taxi TV. Plenty of NBC (as well as other networks) bus and billboard ads on
MANHATTAN, N.Y.–This is the spectacular view from the 26th floor of the Trump Tower. The Fifth Avenue landmark occupies a coveted corner of Manhattan real estate, as its savvy owner Donald Trump will tell you. His large corner office–cluttered with dozens of signed footballs and framed photos with no wall space left for them to be
Baranski, Margulies, Noth: now they can laugh about it BROOKLYN, N.Y.–The Good Wife lives the good life. She does if you take a close look at her well crafted studio surroundings, as I did Monday with a van load of TV writers from the New York City area. CBS was hosting a press tour-like session with
BRAMPTON, ONT.–Been away so long, Brampton feels like the road to me. Suitcase is barely unpacked and here I am loading up again. Boarding a plane to New York Monday morning (courtesy Global airlines) with a set visit and interviews in the afternoon. It is the second season of The Good Wife, last season’s best new drama, and Julianna