NYC in Pop Culture

Born in NYC: Unforgettable George Carlin

George Carlin was known for his stand-up routines as well as TV appearances and roles in  films. He was born on May 12, 1937,...

Robin Gibb – Another lonely night in New York

"Another Lonely Night in New York" is a 1983 single by the late British singer-songwriter Robin Gibb from his second solo album How Old Are You?. The song managed...

Totally NY; New York Cliché

Welcome to our new category. It will feature interesting blogs and websites linked to New York City. We love stories and world wide web...

Where Were You When The World Stopped Turning?

Where Were You When the World Stopped Turning is a song written by the American singer-songwriter Alan Jackson. It was the lead single from his tenth...

Humphrey Bogart; drunkard from Casablanca

Humphrey Bogart was committed to the art from the time he decided to pursue acting. He appeared in more than 80 films and yet...

“The Age of Innocence” by Edith Wharton

The Age of Innocence is Edith Wharton's twelfth novel, initially serialized in four parts in the Pictorial Review magazine in 1920, and later released...

Rear Window (1954)

Rear Window is a 1954 American Technicolor mystery thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and written by John Michael Hayes based on Cornell Woolrich's 1942 short story "It Had to Be Murder". Originally released by Paramount Pictures,...

Lou Reed – Walk on the Wild Side

"Walk on the Wild Side" is a song by Lou Reed from his second solo album, Transformer (1972). It was produced by David Bowie and Mick Ronson, and released as a...