May 11th, 2020
Entertainment
Grab a drink, a comfy chair, and join Cincinnati Opera Center Stage on Zoom for an inside look at what it takes to bring opera to life! To kick off the first Cheers to Opera event this Tuesday May 12 from 6 – 7 p.m., warm up with an opera cocktail demonstration with Molly Wellmann. […]
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May 11th, 2020
Entertainment
Exploring virtually every aspect of the guitar’s personality, the New York Guitar Festival, since 1999, has presented many of the world’s most influential guitarists at Carnegie Hall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Sawdust, (Le) Poisson Rouge, Brookfield Place Winter Garden, and 92nd Street Y. Reverend Gary Davis: In Search of the Harlem Street Singer […]
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May 11th, 2020
Education
While the Taft Museum of Art may be currently closed, their online resources have greatly expanded! Join the Taft Museum of Art and Urban Sketchers each Monday at 12 p.m. on YouTube, for a weekly creative prompt. Inspired by the Taft collections and architecture, join a group of fellow art lovers (of all skill levels) […]
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May 11th, 2020
Entertainment
While the Cincinnati Zoo may be temporarily closed, they are continuing to bring you all of their cutest new faces virtually! Help the Cincinnati Zoo celebrate their newest arrivals during May! You can see pictures of the adorable Zoo Babies on their website at http://cincinnatizoo.org/events/zoo-babies/. Brought to you by First Financial Bank, Cincinnati Zoo & […]
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May 10th, 2020
Movie Reviews
Extraction is streaming on Netflix now. Not all action movies are created equally. You know that, and you know there’s a wide world of difference between an honest-to-God classic like Die Hard and a disappointment sandwich like A Good Day to Die Hard. Like me, you’re likely stuck in coronavirus lockdown, and you’re likely looking […]
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May 6th, 2020
Movie Reviews
The Room is currently streaming on Shudder. Some people love home renovation projects. Can’t get enough of them. I am not one of those people, due to a comical lack of handyman skills. An example? My involvement in a house painting project with my wife ended with an irritated lesson in proper brush techniques and […]
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April 21st, 2020
Movie Reviews
Coffee & Kareem is streaming on Netflix. We can’t help what we find funny. Who knows where it comes from in the first place? We all have those particular peccadillos that crack us up and make little to no sense. That’s just it—our sense of humor is simply that, a sense. There’s no logic, no […]
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April 14th, 2020
Movie Reviews
Spenser Confidential is streaming on Netflix. Gather round, children, and let Graybeard Tim regale you with tales of the Long Ago Times! Back in the day, there were three tiers of screened entertainment. The first was theatrical films. This was where the Scorseses, Spielbergs, and Coppolas of the world lived, and actors like Harrison Ford […]
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April 9th, 2020
Entertainment
Although Coachella 2020 has been postponed due to current events, music fans can still experience the festival through the documentary “Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert,” which gives viewers an inside look at Coachella and explores its two decades of history. YouTube Originals and Coachella have partnered to create a feature-length documentary “Coachella: 20 Years […]
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April 6th, 2020
Movie Reviews
Portrait of a Lady on Fire is streaming on Hulu. Connections are everything. We all know that humans are social animals. We all know that there’s an inescapable aspect of us that yearns to be around others. That connection might be on a professional level, a familial level, a romantic level. Even introverts, who might […]
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