Last week was a newhound’s dream… here are some of the headlines that you may have missed: The Le Petit Marche Drama: Le Petit Marche – DOH’d DOH: Third Strike for Le Petite Marche Le Petit Marche Blames Clerical Errors and Red Tape for Department of Health Shutdown Le Petit Marche to Re-open Tomorrow? Danish […]
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Happy Birthday Paul Giamatti, The Most Famous Man in Brooklyn Heights*
Master thespian/nabe resident Paul Giamatti turns 41 today. In his career, the actor has played many memorable roles – “Miles” in Sideways, Harvey Pekar in the biopic American Splendor, “Pig Vomit” in Howard Stern’s Private Parts (today is coincidentally the real Pig Vomit’s birthday as well), and most recently starring as John Adams in the […]
Barkin Coming to Heights for Film
Signs were posted all over Brooklyn Heights this weekend announcing the filming of Brooklyn’s Finest an upcoming motion picture starring Ellen Barkin, Ethan Hawke and Don Cheadle.
Who is the New Mailer
The passing of Norman Mailer marks the death of consensus over who is the most famous resident of Brooklyn Heights. There are many "notable" neighbors here, but their fame is totally dependent on your perspective. We have many actors, writers, pundits and moguls among us but who has managed to cut through the clutter of […]
Nabe Thesp to Host Hillary Fund Raiser
RTE Ireland reports that nabe resident/actor Gabriel Byrne will be hosting a fund raiser for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton at his home later this month. Clinton's campaign has also created Irish-Americans for Hillary Group which will solicit ex-pats living in Ireland for donations.
Nabe Thesp Enters Treatment
Nabe resident/actor Gabriel Byrne's new series, Treatment, has been picked up by HBO for a run of 45 episodes according to the Hollywood Reporter. Based on the popular and critically acclaimed Israeli series of the same name ("BeTipul" in Hebrew), "Treatment" centers on a therapist (Byrne) who is calm, smooth, insightful and nonconfrontational with his […]
Nabe’s Fave Irish Actor Enjoys Edinburgh Film Fest
Brooklyn Heights' favorite Irish actor, Gabriel Byrne, is in Scotland this week to take in the Edinburgh Film Festival. While there, Byrne accepted the Bank of Scotland Herald Angels Award for Aussie director Ray Lawrence's film Jindabyne, in which he stars. He also got his freak on with fellow thesps John Hurt, Charlize Theron and […]
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