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Sundance 2020 for Tinsel & Tine 10th Anniversary
Very excited to have been approved for press credentials! Unfortunately, I didn't receive the Sundance Institute Press Diversity Stipend, which is fantastic that they even do this as a way to make certain the fest has coverage from the most amount of diverse voices. But disappointing they had so many applicants, that not every deserving journalist could receive from their coffers.
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THE HADLEY on the Parkway
Received an invitation to The Hadley Restaurant to try their brunch menu and create a "Tine" post. This new dining spot opened just a little before the holidays on The Ben Franklin Parkway as part of Park Towne Place East Tower. It's a wonderful extension to the Park Towne Resident's living rooms; however, The Hadley is completely open to the public.
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5 Questions for SXSW Shorts Filmmakers 2021
Tinsel & Tine's 5 Questions Series continues with our first ever coverage of SXSW! March 16-20, 2021. Below is a deeper look at a cross section of shorts in competition (Narrative, Documentary, Animated and Student) and the filmmakers behind them ...
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Jane G’s DIM SUM HOUSE PHILLY Now in Rittenhouse
One of my favorite spots in University City is Jane G's DIM SUM HOUSE, mainly because they've perfected the Dan Dan Noodle. Now you can enjoy them, and so much more in Center City! As of February 20, 2020 @DimSumHousePhilly is now open in Rittenhouse (1930 Chestnut St). Menu will feature a special section of Jane G’s classic dishes - including a nod to Chef Georges Perrier, a local and long-time celebrity patron of the former Jane G’s.
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COMING 2 AMERICA
I wondered how they were going to pull off the fact that Prince Akeem (Murphy) had a son he didn't know about when in Queens he only had eyes for his Queen Lisa McDowell (Shari Headley). Considering the explanation involves former SNL cast member, high octane Leslie Jones, I'd say the plot works.
