Goo Goo Goo Joob

The Beatles’ cinematic legacy continues with two recent DVD releases

The Beatles ushered in the early 1960s British Invasion with a grand flourish, easily overtaking AM radio and record charts with their still-infectious rock’n’roll, as well as conquering

Seasons Cretins

East Syracuse native Tom Kenny reveals the inside story behind It’s a SpongeBob Christmas!

The cast of Bikini Bottom looks very different in the new holiday special It’s a SpongeBob Christmas! and with good reason. Instead of the traditional cartoon style used by the TV series SpongeBo

Boogie Nightmare

Somewhere between Clarence Darrow and Dirk Diggler rests the conundrum known as Mark Suben, Cortland County’s recently re-elected district attorney, and now outed by the media for his secre

Land O’Flakes

There’s no business like snow business in the new Warren Miller ski flick Flow State

While no two snowflakes have the same pattern, it’s safe to admit that the annual snow-obsessed ski documentary from Warren Miller Entertainment follows a sure-fire formula: Just mix some nug

Stone in Expansion Mode

When the Turning Stone Casino first opened in July 1993, it wasn’t much more than a concrete building that held various games of chance plus a juice bar that served up chicken wings. That was

Regan-nomics

Popular comic Brian Regan brings his stand-up to Syracuse on Veterans Day The New Times Interview

If you have to pigeonhole a stand-up comedian (ewww, that’s gotta hurt), the genre known as observational comedy is the best way to go, because everything is fair game and the topics are univ

The Play’s The Thing

Central New York boasts a thriving community theater market, so it was a no-brainer that a trio of companies have decided to join forces in the spirit of cooperation. “The District” is t

Fakin’ It

Old-school Broadway composers are parodied in Rarely Done’s The Musical of Musicals

Famed Broadway shows get their uproarious comeuppance in Rarely Done Productions’ second helping of...

Golden Years

WSYR-Channel 9 celebrates five decades with an upcoming birthday special

On Sept. 9, 1962, the ABC-TV affiliate WNYS-Channel 9 made its debut on the Central New York dial, and nothing has ever been quite the same. Not only did WNYS’ premiere force a shift in the a

Shock Treatment

Creepshow rocker Alice Cooper officially kicks off his new tour at the Turning Stone on Friday: The New Times Interview

It wouldn’t really be Halloween time in Central New York without an Alice Cooper concert. And sure enough, everybody’s favorite ghoulish rock’n’roller returns to the region wit