by Downtown Magazine | Dec 26, 2016 | Culture, Dining
George Wallace has been one of the top American stand-up comics for decades. The Atlanta native moved to New York City in the 1970s, finding success as an advertising executive. While working in the advertising world, he tried stand-up comedy, getting his start...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 26, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
It’s been more than 50 years since “Satisfaction,” “Get Off My Cloud” and a lot of musical gems by The Rolling Stones first hit the charts. Yet unlike many of the band’s 1960s peers, there is still new music coming out from...
by Darren Paltrowitz | Dec 22, 2016 | Culture, Music, Uncategorized
As the sons of teen idol Ricky Nelson and actress Kristin Harmon and the grandsons of actor and bandleader Ozzie Nelson and actress Harriet Hilliard, Matthew and Gunnar Nelson are the third generation of famous Nelsons. Their debut studio album After The Rain, as...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 21, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Featured, Movies
Based on the true account of a hacker, Anonymous was helmed by the creative team of Sanzhar Sultan, Akan Satayev and Timur Zhaksylykov. Starring Callan McAuliffe — the youngest winner of the international GQ Man Of The Year Award for “Breakthrough...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 16, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Music
Singer, songwriter and author Storm Large first found notoriety as a finalist on the singing competition show Rock Star: Supernova. In the 10 years since her reality TV tenure, things have been non-stop for the Portland resident. Beyond touring with Pink Martini,...
by Downtown Magazine | Dec 16, 2016 | Culture, Entertainment, Events, Movies
Simply put, Norman Lear is in rarified air within the television world. He began as a comedy writer in the 1950s, writing sketches for both Martin & Lewis and Rowan & Martin. Norman created his first network series in 1959, The Deputy, as starring Henry Fonda....
