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A group of people watching a movie in the park. Next Avenue, UnLonely Film Festival

A Commitment to Films That Make You Think

Mike Paseornek, a past producer at Lionsgate Films, brings his expertise to the UnLonely Film Festival, celebrating its seventh season
June 1, 2023
A woman holding a bouquet of flowers and smiling. Next Avenue, Nancy Travis, Hallmark, Ride

Nancy Travis is Happy to Play a Modern Heroine

In the Hallmark series ‘Ride,’ she plays a strong-willed woman and is a role model for the real-life younger cast members
May 25, 2023
Hemingway look a likes on stage. Next Avenue, summer art festivals, 2023

Summer Festivals Are Abundant in Communities Across the Country

Arts, crafts, music, dance and culinary specialties draw locals and visitors alike
May 23, 2023
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A still from The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel. Next Avenue, Tony Shalhoub, Monk

Tony Shalhoub Says He's More Adrian Monk Than Abe Weissman

With ‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ ending and a new ‘Monk’ movie on the horizon, the talented actor continues to offer a master class with his roles
May 1, 2023
Lucinda Williams holding her guitar. Next Avenue

Lucinda Williams Is Telling Secrets

At 70, the singer-songwriter, who has recovered from a 2020 stroke, finds new ways to live creatively and has a memoir and an album to show for it
April 25, 2023
Two painted portraits. Next Avenue, artist paintings, Jean Smith

Rebel Artist With a Dream

Musician and painter Jean Smith is attracting attention in her 60s by selling $100 portraits to fund a sanctuary for progressive artists
April 18, 2023
Two people sitting by a fire. Next Avenue, Korean Drama

Crash Landing on Me: A Surprise Passion for Korean Drama

It's a genre with a narrative focus on society's underdogs and viewers over 50 are tuning in
April 3, 2023
A photo of 4 band members. Next Avenue, Susanna Hoffs, book, the bangles

Susanna Hoffs Proves It's Never Too Late to Fulfill a Lifelong Dream

The singer/songwriter from The Bangles discusses the writing of her debut novel, 'This Bird Has Flown,' and shares musical memories of Prince and Burt Bacharach
March 28, 2023
Still of two actors on stage. Next Avenue, El último sueño de Frida y Diego, Gabriela Lena Fra

A Love for Frida Kahlo Brings Composer's First Opera to Life

Award-winning composer Gabriela Lena Frank captures the unique story of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera in a new way
February 3, 2023
A black and white photo from Wednesday on Netflix. Next Avenue, Luis Guzman

Luis Guzmán on Playing Gomez in 'Wednesday' and What He Does the Rest of the Week

Actor Luis Guzmán talks about his iconic Netflix role as well as his overall career, and the time he found his son talking to Jack Nicholson
December 23, 2022
A screenshot from pulp fiction.

Take a Deep Dive Into 50 Years of Films

'The Curious Movie Buff' is a new book filled with random facts about 80+ 'must watch' and 'must watch again' movies
December 15, 2022
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