Big Apple Buzz
By Flo Anthony
Orlando Bloom and Condola Rashad may have ended their run on Broadway in Romeo and Juliet, but the Shakespeare classic got new life in cinema. The on-stage lovers joined Screenvision for the premiere. National Cinema advertising leader and alternative content provider, Screenvision along with newly formed company Broadway HD (founded by Tony-award winning Broadway producers Stewart F. Lane and Bonnie Comley) have teamed up to bring this Broadway production to movie theaters nationwide. This is part of Broadway HD's strategy of making Broadway more accessible to all……..
Jimmy Fallon recently popped into midtown Manhattan eatery Bill's Food & Drink to have dinner in the downstairs tavern with three friends. The group dined on steak washed down with wine. Afterwards, Fallon joined the eatery's piano player to sing a set of songs for his friends. The entire bar joined him on "Hey Jude," followed by the generous new The Tonight Show host buying two rounds of drinks for everyone……..
December Resident Cover Girl Alexa Ray Joel bought her mom Christie Brinkley an Eli Halili Bohemian necklace for her 60th birthday at the Eli Halili Boutique in Soho…….
If you need a new pied e terre and have $35,000 a month to spend on it, you can sublease Janet Jackson's apartment in Trump International Tower. The 34th floor Columbus Circle pad has three bedrooms and three and a half bathrooms, and boasts sweeping views of Central Park. Jan purchased the 2,093 square-foot apartment in 1998. It comes either furnished or unfurnished…….
Back in the Big Apple from making an appearance at the Berlin Film Festival with his girlfriend, Diane Kruger, actor Joshua Jackson, braved the cold wearing the Timberland Abington Classic Leather Boot in brown while out and about running errands………
Actress Mindy Cohen and Million Dollar Listing New York's Ryan Seihart recently joined The Fabulous Beekman Boys at Andaz 5th Avenue Hotel to celebrate the launch of Fresh Air, a new amenity line created exclusively by Beekman/802 for Andaz's New York City Hotels. The line will include a shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion, as well as a facial bar and body bar……
Prefunc Ambassador Five-Time World Boxing Champion Zab Judah, NBA legend Charles Oakley, Two-Time Super Bowl winner Bobby Hamilton of the New England Patriots, Philanthropist Jean Shafiroff, Jazz Maestro Mino and the Empress of R&B Natasha C. Coward, were just a few of the A-listers who hit the Cafe on Broadway in midtown on Super Bowl Eve to join Prefunc's executives led by Viraj Gandhi. Enjoying an open bar after drinking a shot of the hangover herbal supplement, guests noshed on a football menu which included assorted pizzas, chicken wings, chicken tenders, quiche and assorted cheeses and fruit…….
