Long before social media and smartphones, a proud 1964 promotional film captured the essence of midcentury Long Island—and the newspaper that helped shape it. Titled […]
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The Stranger, the Star, the Storyteller: Long Island’s Own Billy Joel Like You’ve Never Seen Him
Billy Joel might be the only person alive who can sell out Madison Square Garden for the hundredth time and still seem like someone you […]
Fun Things To Do on Long Island For Star Wars Day 2025
May the Fourth Be With You, Long Island! Whether you’re a Rebel, a Sith, or just in it for the snacks, Star Wars Day is […]
Guide to Free Comic Book Day on Long Island, Saturday, May 3, 2025
Below we list all the spots you can go to across Long Island and what deals and special events they will be offering on Free […]
Look Up, Long Island: A Smiley Face in the Sky Will Greet Early Risers on April 25
If the sky seems a little friendlier this week, there’s a good reason. Just before dawn on Friday, April 25, a rare planetary alignment will […]
Long Island’s Eternal Con Is Back for 2025—And Fans Are Already Talking
After more than two years of silence, Eternal Con has officially reappeared. The beloved Long Island comic convention quietly updated its website and social media […]
Doctor Who Fans Find Their Home at LI Who Convention This August
By John Segreto Every year, a ripple in space and time brings hundreds of Doctor Who fans to Long Island—not for just another fan convention, […]
New York Comic Con 2025 Gears Up for Another Pop Culture Takeover
New York Comic Con is back this fall with a four-day fan extravaganza set for Thursday, October 9 through Sunday, October 12, 2025, at the […]
We’re Not Gonna Fake It: Crazy Facts About Long Island’s Twisted Sister
You’ve headbanged to “I Wanna Rock” at Mulcahy’s more times than you care to admit—but did you know Long Island’s iconic glam-metal rockers, Twisted Sister, […]
Good Brain! Science Says It Doesn’t Care If It’s Klingon, Elvish, or English
New MIT study shows your brain processes sci-fi and fantasy languages just like real ones. Think learning Klingon is just for hardcore Trekkies? Or that […]