SPOTTED! Kevin Jonas filming “Celebrity Apprentice” at Pie Face on 7th Ave & 36th St in NYC.

Do you fancy yourself an Academy Awards trivia buff? Here is your chance to put your knowledge to the test! Join us on the TCM Classic Film Tour, Saturday, March 1st for the ultimate Oscar trivia showdown! Your tour guide will lead you through Manhattan, taking you to locations where your favorite classic movies were…

You’ll want to catch it! Check out the Contagious Comedy show on Tuesday, February 25th from 6p-8p @ Dave & Buster’s in the Theater District.  Comedic lineup includes; Lisa Blythe Perlman, Eric Neumann, Michael Rakosi, Christine Boudreau, Sasha Srbulj, Marc Gerber, Ron Nobles, Maya Klausner, Dan Perlman, Frank Favia & Jacey Powers. $20: show plus appetizer buffet for tickets purchased online in advance. Book online at contagiouscomedy.eventbrite.com.  For more details go to contagiouscomedynyc.com. Not only are there deals on food + fun, but also half price drinks from 4:30p-7:30p & raffle prizes at the end of the show! Don’t forget to check out the first ever Contagious Comedy podcast after the show too.

New York is iconic to most, and is a vivid picture in the dreams of many. This is due largely to the fact that the city has served as the backdrop for so many great films, and we all fall a bit more in love with the sights and sounds of the city through the stories we see play out on the big screen.  Check out this list of movies that take you on a journey into New York, and see if your favorite film made the cut. Annie Hall – In this off-beat romance, a Neurotic New Yorker named Alvy Singer falls in love with a free spirited woman named Annie Hall. This is a quintessentially New York film directed, written and starring Woody Allen. Check out Coney Island, where Woody Allen’s character is from. Serendipity – Starring John…

By Lauren Nicholson Valentine’s Day is almost upon us, lovebirds! Are you looking to ditch the conventional ideas of flowers and boxed chocolates? We suggest treating your sweetheart to a romantic adventure instead. We’ve pulled together a list of Valentine’s Day date ideas inspired by TV shows and movies filmed in New York City. 1….

Stefan Raab from TV Total Live (a German late night show) will be joining On Location Tours on the Sex and the City Hotspots Tour on Sunday, January 26!  We’re seeking German Sex and the City fans living in the New York City area who would like to join us for an abbreviated version of the Sex and the City tour at 2:45 pm.   If interested, please email your contact information to [email protected] with subject line “SATC Tour with TV Total Live.” Please note: the tour will be in English.

Jennifer Lawrence has made a splash this 2014 award show season thanks to her recent role in the blockbuster hit American Hustle. Lawrence’s character, Rosalyn Rosenfeld, is an outspoken woman with an unforgettable nail polish obsession.  It just so happens the woman who fancied-up J Law’s nails in American Hustle is Galina Frishman of the id.Salon in…

The 2014 Oscar Nominations have been announced! Among the vast pool of talented nominees are a few productions which filmed right here in New York City.  In honor of these award-worthy films, we’ve pulled together a list of some of the exterior locations you can spot on screen for The Wolf of Wall Street, American…

New York is a hell of a town, no one will deny that. But how great is it? So great that many celebrities have come out of the area and many more call the city home. Here is a list of some that reside everywhere from chic Downtown, to hip Brooklyn and everywhere in between. Jay Z –This rapper has New York written all over him and weaved into his amazing rap lyrics. His name even comes from the J and Z trains that still run through the Marcy Projects in Brooklyn where he grew up. Now that those days are behind him, he and his superstar wife Beyonce and fabulously cool kid live in trendy Tribeca, in the same building with former New York Housewife Bethenny Frankel. Alicia Keys – Born and raised in New York’s iconic Hell’s Kitchen,…

Buy tickets to any of On Location Tours’ flagship sightseeing tours and receive $5 off each ticket now through March 6th!  Must use code WINTER14 during the purchase process. Offer valid on travel/tour dates through March 31, 2013.  Buy your TV and movie tour tickets now!

Boston, one of the country’s most beautiful cities during the summer, gets dark and cold during the Winter and we thought it would be fun to come up with a list of things to do to help us get through the month. 1. Embrace winter sports! For the 7th time in history, U.S. Figure Skating brings the 2014 Prudential U.S. Figure Skating Championship to Boston’s TD Garden and the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center from January 5-12.  2. Learn to cook food that will impress your friends at Sofra’s Mediterranean Cuisine Cooking Classes. Award-winning Chefs Ana Sortun and Maura Kilpatrick of Sofra and Oleana hold almost-weekly cooking classes/demonstrations at 6:30pm at Sofra (1 Belmont Street, Cambridge). In addition to samples including wine pairings for everything the chefs demonstrate, you get a recipe book to take home with you. 3. Head…

If you’re trying to break out of the tradition of Chinese food and a movie on Christmas Day, are looking to skip out on holiday dinner, or are visiting NYC and are in need of fun things to do, there are plenty of locales open on Christmas Day in New York City!  Here is our list of ideas: Go Out to Eat: Not sure where to eat on the 25th? OpenTable, has a list of over 200 restaurants in Manhattan that are not only open for dining but also have a variety of specials! Check reviews and make your reservations directly on the OpenTable website. Catch a Movie: If there’s one spot that can be trusted nationwide to be open on Christmas it’s the movie theaters and there are a quite a few anticipated blockbusters hitting the big screen on…