By Ron Leir Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A Kearny bonnie lass is looking forward to a very special…
Category: Entertainment
Kearny’s Tom Schnauz back on small screen
with ‘Better Call Saul’
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent Had an email exchange the other day with Kearny native…
‘Sleeping Beauty’at W.H.A.T.
The West Hudson Arts Theater Company (W.H.A.T.), 65 Oakwood Ave., Kearny, continues its run of family theater stage performances with Disney’s “Sleeping…
Teenager Tayla Grace prepares for big time in music world
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent Sometimes, when 17-yearolds sing, it’s nice — but there’s only so much…
Pooches on parade in Arlington Park
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent KEARNY – A lot of towns — including some locally —…
Who’s who of Kearny ‘celebs’ in ‘Tribute to Old Time Radio’
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent KEARNY – Most Kearny residents are quite used to seeing Mayor Alberto…
Netflix has made watching TV unnecessary and frustrating
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent So you’ve got to wait a while before you can watch your…
Learn ‘How to Get Away With Murder’ Thursday nights on ABC
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent If you’ve been a fan of “Grey’s Anatomy” at any point during…
‘West Wing’ fans rejoice: ‘Madam Secretary’ will bring you your politics fix
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent Fans of “The West Wing” can finally rejoice. After seven years without…
Dino Costa coming to you live, online, from his Western digs
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Glenn Beck did it when he had had…
Williams’ death reminds us success is no defense against depression
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent Some of the comments were disturbing and beyond ignorant. “But he was…
See ‘On the Town’ on Broadway
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST — If you’re one of the many people who love…
‘Happy Valley’ New Netflix police show will leave you wanting more
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent Whenever Netflix releases new shows, they always put a little tag under the…
Kearny band ‘A Midnight Tragedy’ has its eyes set on big goals
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent KEARNY — You’d almost think that a kid who grew up in…
‘Polarized’ impossible to put down after picking it up
By Ryan Sloane Observer Correspondent With some summer night’s heat so oppressive you don’t want to venture outside, there’s…
‘The Hunt With John Walsh’ on CNN is already paying off
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent John Walsh lived every parent’s nightmare back in 1981, when his then…
New twist to ‘The Addams Family,’ performed by Teen Drama, at W.H.A.T.
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent KEARNY– There’s no doubt you’ve likely seen “The Addams Family” at…
W.H.A.T. presents ‘The Addams Family’ July 30-Aug. 2, including preview tonight at Angry Coffee Bean
KEARNY — Teen Drama, a theater company for teens celebrating its fifth anniversary this summer, in…
‘House, M.D.’ meets ‘Royal Pains’ in new USA drama ‘Rush’
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent Take the pill-popping Dr. Gregory House, from “House, M.D.,” and combine him with…
‘Jersey Boys’ … on stage & screen
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent NEW YORK CITY – For nearly nine years, “Jersey Boys” has…
Canadian imports, especially ‘Rookie Blue,’ are keeping summers free of repeat TV
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent If you’re reading this, chances are you’re a fan of good television.…
‘Rectify’ explores life after prison
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent Imagine what it must be like knowing you’re innocent of a crime.…
It’s dinner, music & comedy … and much more, at Whiskey Cafe
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent LYNDHURST – If you’re looking for a New York City-like night…
W.H.A.T. is going on in the arts scene in West Hudson? ‘The Fantasticks’ is, for starters
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent KEARNY – While West Hudson County hasn’t quite been noted for being…
Jack Bauer returns in new version of ‘24’
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent There’s no question that when “24” went off the air after eight…
From Kearny to Hollywood: How Thomas Schnauz made it big on the small screen
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent If you’re a fan of “Breaking Bad” — and let’s face it,…
‘Law & Order UK’ brings twists that couldn’t work in the USA
By Kevin Canessa Jr. Observer Correspondent If you’re a fan of the “Law and Order” series…
Walker’s potential realized in ‘Brick Mansions’
By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent Sometimes you just don’t know what you have until it’s…
Jersey Sound plays Whiskey Cafe Saturday
By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent Using decades of experience gained in prior bands, Jersey Sound has become one…
Killing Horse label marks 4th anniversary
By Anthony J. Machcinski Observer Correspondent Since 2010, a great deal of things have changed in the…