See You at the Movies: Maestro and the Mahaiwe

Hanging at the Mahaiwe with 600 of my closest friends, family, and neighbors A notable opportunity came my way in late November; an invitation to see an advance screening of Maestro at the historic Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington, Mass. Seeing the much-buzzed-about, Bradley Cooper-helmed film in a venue that couldn’t be better … Continue reading See You at the Movies: Maestro and the Mahaiwe

Oscars Fashion 2018: Jennifer Garner and everyone else

The biggest Red Carpet event of the year (arguably) brings me great, escapist joy. I do, in fact, care 'what you're wearing,' and more importantly, who created it. Happily, this was a very colorful Oscars in terms of fashion, giving us a lot to review. So let's. https://www.instagram.com/p/Bf7xF6xDpMd/?taken-by=jennifer.garner First, let me say this: I generally … Continue reading Oscars Fashion 2018: Jennifer Garner and everyone else

The Noms are Out!

It's the first official step toward our annual Oscar Party and Food Contest ... the nominations have been released. This is it, kids: a veritable menu from which to choose your edible, Oscar-themed creation and vie for the prizes and glory that come with a win. Let's take a peek at some of the contenders … Continue reading The Noms are Out!

The Excitement Builds…Golden Globe noms announced

OK, kids ... this is one of the big ones. The Golden Globe nominees were announced last week, giving us our first glimpse at what are expected to become the quintessential films and shows of 2014. The winners in the film categories (to be announced at the Big Show on January 11, with Amy and … Continue reading The Excitement Builds…Golden Globe noms announced

From the Couch with Jammie Pants: The Oscars 2014 Fashion Post

Surveying what the stars are wearing with an appropriate level of snark is one of the most enjoyable parts of awards season, especially when it's from the couch, phone in one hand and chips and dip in the other. I'm lucky to have a boyfriend who likes to get into the action with me, and … Continue reading From the Couch with Jammie Pants: The Oscars 2014 Fashion Post