Catskill, NY
Real Estate
Massive Catskill Film Studio, Development Site Along Hudson River To Be Auctioned For $6.35M Massive Catskill Film Studio, Development Site Along Hudson River To Be Auctioned For $6.35M
Massive Catskill Film Studio, Development Site Along Hudson River To Be Auctioned For $6.35M A massive production studio and waterfront development site in downtown Catskill is heading to auction, offering a rare investment opportunity at nearly half its original listing price. The 20,208-square-foot Lumberyard, a New York State Qualified Production Facility, will be sold to the highest bidder on Wednesday, March 20. Originally listed in 2023 for $11.5 million, the property now has a reserve price of $6.35 million — about 45 percent lower than its initial asking price. The auction follows Gov. Kathy Hochul’s recent announcement of a $10 million state grant to revitalize downtown Ca…

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by Chris Spiker
Hackensack, NJ
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Robert De Niro Netflix Movie Casting NJ Residents As Extras: Here's How To Apply Robert De Niro Netflix Movie Casting NJ Residents As Extras: Here's How To Apply
Robert De Niro Netflix Movie Casting NJ Residents As Extras: Here's How To Apply New Jersey residents have a chance to appear in a major Hollywood thriller starring Robert De Niro, as the upcoming Netflix film "The Whisper Man" is currently casting extras, according to the NJ Motion Picture & TV Commission. The film, directed by James Ashcroft ("The Rule of Jenny Pen," "Coming Home in the Dark") follows a crime writer and his retired detective father as they uncover long-buried secrets tied to a notorious serial killer, the commission said. New Jersey residents interested in being an extra should email [email protected] with the subject “NJ Residents” and include: …

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by Cecilia Levine
Hackensack, NJ
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Disney Drops 'Freakier Friday' Trailer: Lindsay Lohan, Jamie Lee Curtis Swap Bodies (Again!) Disney Drops 'Freakier Friday' Trailer: Lindsay Lohan, Jamie Lee Curtis Swap Bodies (Again!)
Disney Drops 'Freakier Friday' Trailer: Lindsay Lohan, Jamie Lee Curtis Swap Bodies (Again!) Lightning is striking twice, and things are about to get freakier.  Disney has officially dropped the trailer for "Freakier Friday," a sequel to the 2003 smash hit "Freaky Friday," bringing back Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis for another round of body-swapping mayhem. The highly anticipated film is set to hit theaters on Aug. 8, 2025. Production on the sequel kicked off in June 2024 in Los Angeles, and Disney is bringing back some familiar faces. Alongside Lohan and Curtis, original cast members Mark Harmon, Chad Michael Murray, Christina Vidal Mitchell, Haley Hudson, Lucille Soong…

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by Cecilia Levine
Riverhead, NY
Lifestyle
Casting Call: Mob Thriller Filming On Long Island Looking For 'Fearless' Actors Casting Call: Mob Thriller Filming On Long Island Looking For 'Fearless' Actors
Casting Call: Mob Thriller Filming On Long Island Looking For 'Fearless' Actors Lights, camera… crime. If you’ve ever dreamed of playing a ruthless mob enforcer or a cocky young hustler with a New York accent, now’s your chance—a new crime thriller is gearing up to film on Long Island later this year, and they’re on the hunt for actors to join the action. The untitled Italian-American mob-inspired crime thriller is the latest project from Chuck and Karolina Morrongiello, the filmmaking duo behind horror flicks Amityville: Mt. Misery Road and The American Ripper. This time, they’re bringing their signature dark, twisted storytelling to the world of organized crime, and …

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by Michael Mashburn
Kenilworth, NJ
Lifestyle
Newborns Needed For Jennifer Lopez Movie Filming In Kenilworth Newborns Needed For Jennifer Lopez Movie Filming In Kenilworth
Newborns Needed For Jennifer Lopez Movie Filming In Kenilworth Do you think your newborn is already displaying acting chops? A Jennifer Lopez film shooting in Union County is looking for newborns, 15 days old to four months. The movie, "Office Romance" is being produced by Netflix and is directed by Ol Parker, who helmed "Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again," and "Ticket to Paradise." Filming will take place on Wednesday, March 12 in Kenilworth. Pay is $350 for individuals and $500 for twins. For more information, click here.

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by Sam Barron
White Plains, NY
Lifestyle
Upcoming Spielberg Flick Seen Filming In White Plains: Report Upcoming Spielberg Flick Seen Filming In White Plains: Report
Upcoming Spielberg Flick Seen Filming In White Plains: Report Legendary director Steven Spielberg's next movie may have ties to the Hudson Valley and New Jersey, as the esteemed filmmaker was spotted shooting scenes in Westchester and Morris counties, according to reports.  The "Jaws" director, age 78, was seen directing a scene in White Plains last week, The Daily Mail reported on Thursday, Feb. 27.  According to the outlet, the film is reportedly titled "The Dish" and will be the director's latest production since "The Fabelmans," which came out in 2022. Spielberg was seen directing a scene featuring actress Emily Blunt, who was pictured …

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by Ben Crnic
Yonkers, NY
Lifestyle
'Dexter: Resurrection' Films Scenes In Yonkers (PHOTOS) 'Dexter: Resurrection' Films Scenes In Yonkers (PHOTOS)
'Dexter: Resurrection' Films Scenes In Yonkers (Photos) Westchester residents who are fans of television's most iconic serial killer may be thrilled to learn that the "Dexter" franchise's next show will have local ties to the county.  Scenes for "Dexter: Resurrection," an upcoming sequel series to Showtime's popular "Dexter" show, were filmed in Yonkers on Woodworth Avenue, city officials said on Tuesday, Feb. 26.  The upcoming series, set to premiere in June, will be the second sequel to the original series and will follow "Dexter: New Blood." It will see Michael C. Hall again reprising his role as the titular anti-hero serial killer.…

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by Ben Crnic
Massapequa, NY
News
Alec Baldwin Threatens Trump Impersonator Over On-Set Shooting Joke: 'I'd Snap Your F-ing Neck' Alec Baldwin Threatens Trump Impersonator Over On-Set Shooting Joke: 'I'd Snap Your F-ing Neck'
Alec Baldwin Threatens Trump Impersonator Over On-Set Shooting Joke: 'I'd Snap Your F-ing Neck' Actor Alec Baldwin didn’t take kindly to a comedian’s goading over the on-set shooting that killed his friend and cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. The 66-year-old Baldwin could be heard threatening comedian Jason Scoop, a stand-up comedian and YouTuber known for his impressions of President Donald Trump, who joked about the incident in a tense video uploaded Monday, Feb. 24. In the clip, Scoop–while impersonating Trump–approaches Baldwin as he loads luggage into an SUV and mockingly offers him a pardon for “murdering” Hutchins if Baldwin kisses his ring. “Kiss the ring, Alec. Kiss the big…

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by Michael Mashburn
Paramus, NJ
Lifestyle
'Young Latina Girl' Needed For Jennifer Lopez Movie Filming In NJ 'Young Latina Girl' Needed For Jennifer Lopez Movie Filming In NJ
'Young Latina Girl' Needed For Jennifer Lopez Movie Filming In NJ Is your New Jersey child a young Jenny From The Block? A Jennifer Lopez film shooting in New Jersey is looking for kids to play a "young Latina girl," the younger version of Lopez's character. The movie, "Office Romance" is being produced by Netflix and is directed by Ol Parker, who helmed "Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again," and "Ticket to Paradise." The scene will be shot on Wednesday, Feb. 12 in a location somewhere in the Garden State. Anyone interested should email [email protected] with subject line "ig young girl," with the following information: Child and guardian’s names Phone nu…

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by Sam Barron
Huntington, NY
Lifestyle
Spielberg Movie Casting Extras For Filming In Huntington Spielberg Movie Casting Extras For Filming In Huntington
Spielberg Movie Casting Extras For Filming In Huntington Want to rub elbows with Hollywood royalty? A Steven Spielberg film starring Emily Blunt is being produced on Long Island, and you could be part of the action. Spielberg’s latest flick, currently operating under the working titles Non-View and The Dish, is set to shoot in Huntington on Tuesday, March 4. The production team is casting extras to appear as wrestling fans in a scene. The film, starring the Golden Globe Award-winning Blunt and written by blockbuster screenwriter David Koepp (Jurassic Park, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny), promises to be an epic cinematic experience. It …

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by Michael Mashburn
Yonkers, NY
Lifestyle
Yonkers Locale Appears In Marvel's New 'Daredevil' Trailer Yonkers Locale Appears In Marvel's New 'Daredevil' Trailer
Yonkers Locale Appears In Marvel's New 'Daredevil' Trailer Marvel fans from Westchester with a keen eye may have spotted a familiar landmark in the new trailer for "Daredevil: Born Again."  According to Yonkers Mayor Mike Spano, the Yonkers City Hall Ceremonial Courtroom makes an appearance in the show's new trailer, released on Wednesday, Jan. 15.  Indeed, the space can be spotted for a few seconds in the trailer, which features Charlie Cox as Matt Murdock/Daredevil, a blind lawyer who leads a double life as a vigilante in New York City.  The show is set to premiere on Tuesday, March 4, and also stars Vincent D'Onofrio as Wils…

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by Ben Crnic
Pound Ridge, NY
Lifestyle
Pound Ridge's Blake Lively Sues 'It Ends With Us' Co-Star Justin Baldoni For Sexual Harassment Pound Ridge's Blake Lively Sues 'It Ends With Us' Co-Star Justin Baldoni For Sexual Harassment
Pound Ridge's Blake Lively Sues 'It Ends With Us' Co-Star Justin Baldoni For Sexual Harassment Blake Lively is suing "It Ends with Us" co-star and director Justin Baldoni, alleging sexual harassment and "severe emotional distress," according to multiple reports. The lawsuit, obtained by TMZ, follows months of reports about behind-the-scenes tension during the production of the film, an adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel, which was spotted filming in Hoboken, NJ. Lively, age 37, claims the 40-year-old Baldoni created an inappropriate work environment, including discussing cast members' genitalia, past sexual behavior, and making comments about her weight and late father,…

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by Joe Lombardi