Montreal Memoir Wins National Vine Award
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 7, 2021
The Smallest Objective (New Star Books), Sharon Kirsch's Montreal memoir, has won a Vine Award for Canadian Jewish Literature (History). The Vine Awards is an annual national program that honours both the best Canadian Jewish writers and non-Jewish Canadian authors who deal with Jewish subjects.
VIFF Announces Participants for Short Forum & Catalyst Program
by Sarah Jae Leiber - Sep 15, 2020
Vancouver International Film Festival 2020 (VIFF) is delighted to announce the complete programming lineup for the Canadian short film series VIFF Short Forum, coupled with the cohort for the Catalyst mentorship program.
EAT (RED) SAVE LIVES 2017 Kicks Off Today
by Marina Kennedy - Jun 1, 2017
Today, EAT (RED) SAVE LIVES led by Chef Mario Batali brings the culinary world to the table to raise money for The Global Fund and awareness around the AIDS fight, with activations across the United States and around the world on social media.
Photo Flash: Iggy Azalea Hosts Longines Masters of LA Gala with Kaley Cuoco and More
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2016
The Long Beach Convention Center opened its doors for the start of the 2016 Longines Masters of Los Angeles today, one of the most prestigious equestrian events in the world that brings together the top riders for four days of competition. As the elite-level riders and horses kicked off season two of the Longines Masters Series, guests were treated to adrenaline-charged competition, live entertainment, and a marvelous Opening Gala. Scroll down for photos!
OLD DOGS & NEW TRICKS Season 3 DVD Out Today
by TV News Desk - Jun 6, 2015
The third-season DVD of the fiercely intelligent, highly entertaining and sometimes outrageous digital TV series Old Dogs & New Tricks is out today, June 5, 2015.
Neiman Marcus to Donate Percentage of Sales to Paper Mill Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Nov 19, 2013
This year Neiman Marcus' Fashion Director, Ken Downing, has curated an exclusive gift collection of 37 gifts ranging in price from $32 - $1,800. Ten percent of the sales of each of these gifts will benefit a local charity supporting arts experiences for youth. NM Short Hills has selected Paper Mill Playhouse.
Old Dogs & New Tricks: Seasons 1 & 2 Available on DVD November 26th
by Robert Diamond - Oct 29, 2013
That's the question explored by the acclaimed web series OLD DOGS & NEW TRICKS: COMPLETE SEASONS 1 & 2, available for the first time on DVD November 26th from Wolfe Video. The series will also be available for streaming on the same day from WolfeOnDemand.com.
Kimpton's Iconic Sir Francis Drake Hotel Completes $10 Million Renovation
by Robert Diamond - Jul 24, 2013
SAN FRANCISCO, July 24,2013 - Originally built in 1928, Kimpton's Sir Francis Drake unveils the completion of its multi-million dollar renovation during its 85 th anniversary. The iconic boutique hotel sits 21 stories high in the heart of the city, mere steps from Union Square. The completed renovation features a sophisticated and opulent modern design that perfectly complements the historic spirit and original Gothic Revival and Regency architecture of the hotel. All popular public spaces, including the famed Starlight Room; 18,000 square feet of meeting and event space; and 416 guest rooms and suites have been completely redesigned by Dawson Design Associates. The 'new' Sir Francis Drake is characterized by regal architecture and sophisticated style, allowing for a refined feeling of comfort and an elegant sense of modernity, referencing both its 1920s roots and the needs of its contemporary guests.
Mena Suvari to Appear on E!'s FASHION POLICE Tonight
by Caryn Robbins - Mar 16, 2012
E!'s FASHION POLICE welcomes celebrity guests Mena Suvari & Jonathan Adler tonight, March 16th. Also, for the first time ever, the 'Fashion Police' ‘Worst of the Week' is……… a fashion police host!