(HOLLYWOOD PRESS CORPS) — Sunset Strip —  As the sun dipped below the iconic palm trees lining the Sunset Strip, the red carpet was on fire on January 21st, as heavy metal fans and rock enthusiasts gathered for the Heavy Metal Hall of Fame’s Blowout Bash. The evening kicked off with an electrifyingContinue Reading

Claudio Mascarenhas is known for his multifaceted career as an actor, opera singer, and practitioner of martial arts. As an opera singer, he is listed as a Bass Baritone with performance highlights including roles in Iolanta, Pagliacci, and Don Giovanni in New York City productions. Yesterday I went to see ClaudioContinue Reading

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Robert Browning Associates (RBA) is set to present its Fall 2025 World Music Season at Roulette Intermedium in Brooklyn, NY. Celebrating 49 years of showcasing global sounds, the series features a diverse lineup of international artists.  Upcoming performances include master violinist L. Shankar with leading percussionists, a performance by vocalistContinue Reading

The Algonquin Hotel, a historic landmark in Midtown Manhattan, has long been a hub for literary and theatrical figures. It is particularly famous as the meeting place for the Algonquin Round Table of the 1920s, that brought together luminaries such as Dorothy Parker, Robert Benchley, Harold Ross, Alexander Woollcott, FranklinContinue Reading

(HOLLYWOOD PRESS CORPS) Agoura Hills, Calif. (July 10th, 2025) — Last Thursday evening, The Canyon was the place to be as the Get Together Foundation, in partnership with Rock Cellar Productions, hosted “An All-Star Tribute to The Beach Boys.” Sold out weeks in advance, the benefit honored the late BrianContinue Reading

Lola Bonfiglio and Carnie Wilson. Photo by Alex Kluft. Thursday night, The Canyon was packed for a special “All-Star Tribute to The Beach Boys,” co-hosted by the Get Together Foundation and Rock Cellar Productions. The sold-out benefit concert honored the late Brian Wilson, taking the audience on a 28-song journey throughContinue Reading

On Monday, April 21, The Acting Company’s 2025 Gala, celebrated over 50 years of actors at one-night classic event. Bringing classic and new plays to audiences nationwide, allowing artists and students to envision themselves in extraordinary roles, the evening featured a silent auction, special guest stars, engaging performances, a diningContinue Reading

On March 30, 2025, David Rothenberg, radio host, activist, author, founder of the Fortune Society, legendary theater publicist, and beloved WBAI Radio broadcaster, celebrated the release of his new book, Manhattan Mayhem, with a release party at Fortune Society’s Castle Gardens. Special guests included were former New Jersey Governor James McGreevey, and two-time Tony Award winner Christine Ebersole, who surprisedContinue Reading

After a long and storied career as a theatre professional, radio host, activist, and author, the 91 year old David Rothenberg will release “Manhattan Mayhem” in April 2025. “Manhattan Meyhem” is a collection of 18 short fiction stories, inspired by his life in Manhattan. For anyone captivated by New York, Mr. Rothenberg’sContinue Reading

(HOLLYWOOD PRESS CORPS) — Worldwide — The Hollywood Press Corps recently had the pleasure of sitting down with the vibrant and multifaceted David Rothenberg, a theater professional, political activist, author, radio host, and press agent. Rothenberg is set to release his highly anticipated book, “Manhattan Mayhem,” in April 2025, and he shared insights intoContinue Reading