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

(HOLLYWOOD PRESS CORPS) â€” Los Angeles, California â€”  Attending the Kol Nidre service at the Temple of the Arts in Beverly Hills was a profound honor, filled with emotional moments and inspiring stories. The atmosphere was charged with spirituality as members gathered to observe one of the holiest times in the Jewish calendar.Continue Reading

(HOLLYWOOD PRESS CORPS) â€” Los Angeles, California â€” These live stories are an extension of the Terrifying True Stories podcast about haunted places, creepy events, and plenty of ghost stories. All photos by Ellen Zuckerman The first installment this season took place at Heritage Square Museum in Los Angeles, which is a uniqueContinue Reading

By Ellen Zuckerman (HOLLYWOOD PRESS CORPS) â€” Los Angeles, California â€” The Rocky Horror Picture Show, the cult classic that defined midnight movies, is turning 50! Fans celebrated at the official Rocky Horror Picture Show 50th Anniversary Convention on September 27, 2025, produced by the Rocky Horror Picture Show Fan Club in partnershipContinue Reading

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By Ellen Zuckerman (HOLLYWOOD PRESS CORPS) â€” The Cortège is a surreal, wordless ritual of myth & mourning and bills itself as a revival of the lost art of pageantry and a “festive funeral for our times.” It is a theatrical spectacle that blends mythic pageantry, live ritual, and cutting-edge technology. The Cortège isContinue Reading

The celebration of was an unforgettable night, bringing together a star-studded lineup of legendary musicians. The stage was graced by icons like Flea from the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Vernon Reid of Living Colour, and Robert Trujillo from Metallica, each adding their unique flair to the evening. Those are my heros. The performances were a testament toContinue Reading

thewrong.org The Wrong Biennial is a decentralized, non-profit, and collaborative art event that showcases contemporary digital art to a global audience.  Founded in 2013, it serves as a digital-native alternative to traditional art biennials, challenging the elitism and geographical limitations of the established art world.  The biennial operates through aContinue Reading

Next to Google NYC Headquarters and many other tech companies and start-ups, you will find, under a scafolding, the entrance of ARTECHOUSE NYC (439 W. 15th Street, NYC), in the heart of the Chelsea Market, in the exciting Meat Packing District.  Just getting into ARTECHOUSE NYC is a misterious, seductive endevour, making you wonder what is waiting forContinue 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) —  Last night, the Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles transformed into a vibrant jazz haven as legendary bass player Brandino celebrated his birthday with a free concert that showcased the incredible talent of his world-class jazz quartet. From 7 to 9 PM, attendees were treated to anContinue Reading