11/26/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY: Les Twins Judge Showcase – Cypher Town Hip-Hop Festival 2025
Cypher Town is all about growing Hip-Hop culture worldwide. Based in Budapest, Hungary, we run breaking competitions, a hip-hop dance school, and have hosted an annual hip-hop festival since 2023. We try to bring and connect top talents and high energy to every event, including our hip-hop stage at Sziget… Continue reading
11/26/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: BigXthaPlug ft. Post Malone – Cold
Cold is by Hip Hop artist, BigXthaPlug featuring Post Malone, released on November 21, 2025. The song is featured on BigXthaPlug’s album I Hope You’re Happy (Deluxe). Continue reading
11/26/25 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Jason Derulo Shares His Haitian Thanksgiving Turkey
Jason Derulo is creating new naked news when a recent instagram photograph was removed due to”aroused genitalia”. Continue reading
11/25/25 O&A NYC FALL COMFORT FOOD: Slow Cooker Jambalaya – Grilling and Smoking With AB
“AB here, and I’ve got a flavor-packed journey for your taste buds that you won’t want to miss. Picture this – a tantalizing dance of chicken, andouille sausage, shrimp, and aromatic Cajun spices slow-cooking to perfection. That’s right, we’re diving into the world of Slow Cooker Jambalaya, a dish that’s… Continue reading
11/25/25 O7A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Rudyard Kipling’s If Read By Morgan Freeman
If— a poem by English poet Rudyard Kipling was written circa 1895 as a tribute to Leander Starr Jameson. It is written in the form of paternal advice to the poet’s son, John. This rendition is recited by Morgan Freeman. Continue reading
11/24/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Vegan Thanksgiving
Where’s the turkey? Its Thankgiving! Not at the Vegan Thanksgiving. Continue reading
11/23/25 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY HOLIDAY SERIES: Whitney Houston – O Holy Night
Whitney Houston, The Voice, shares her soulful rendition of O Holy Night. Continue reading
11/23/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Wayne Thanksgiving – SNL
Locals (Chance the Rapper, Leslie Jones, Kenan Thompson, Chris Redd) tell Bruce Wayne (Beck Bennett) that Batman is too forceful with the people in their neighborhood. Continue reading
11/23/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW: NewYork Knicks at Orlando Magics – Full Game Highlights
The Orlando Magic defeated the NewYork Knicks, 133-121 tonight in Orlando. Franz Wagner finished with a team-high 37, 7 and 6 rebounds for the Magic, while tallied 27, 5 and 3 rebounds in the game. Continue reading
11/23/25 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Oscar Peterson and Friends – Mary Lou Williams (Episode 01)
Oscar Peterson and Friends features conversation and a musical collaboration, including a piano duet, between Oscar Peterson and Mary Lou Williams. The conversation includes Williams reminiscing about the early days of jazz and bebop, mentioning figures like Bud Powell and Thelonious Monk, and reflecting on how jazz music can affect people’s… Continue reading
11/23/25 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Trust In God- Aware Worship (Featuring Mark Gutierrez)
Aware Worship is a worship collective founded by Calvin Nowell. In the summer of 2024 we found ourselves ministering to each other at The Aware Worship Worship Retreat in Nashville, TN. This worship song, Trust In God, was taught on the spot and lead by worship leader, Mark Gutierrez. May… Continue reading
11/22/25 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Tems – Big Daddy
Temilade Openiyi known professionally as Tems is a Nigerian artist, songwriter, and record producer. Continue reading
11/22/25 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY – ANYTHING GOES: Carol Of the Bells – arr. By Isaac Cates
Carol of The Bells, a timeless classic, creatively but tastefully arranged by Isaac Cates and sung by the group Ordained. Continue reading
11/22/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Hey Mon – In Living Color (Season 1)
Hey Mon! Meet the Heally’s the hardest work Jamaican family. Continue reading
11/22/25 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Radio City Music Hall – Christmas Spectacular
If you live in New York City one spectacular way of starting the Christmas Holiday Season is to go Rockefeller Center, and see the Radio City Music Hall‘s Christmas Spectacular Show featuring the Radio City Rockettes. Continue reading
11/21/25 O&A NYC IRIRE FRIDAY: Skip Marley – In Our Sight
Skip Marley Minto is a Reggae artist. He is the son of Cedella Marley and David Minto, and grandson of Bob Marley and Rita Marley. He has received two Grammy Award nominations and an MTV Video Music Award nomination. Continue reading
11/21/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Rickey Smiley – Black Folks Thanksgiving Menu
Rickey Smiley’s Black Folks Thanksgiving Menu is a popular comedy routine that humorously highlights the vast array of dishes and abundance of food typically found at a Black Thanksgiving celebration, contrasting it with a more minimalist White Folks Menu. Continue reading
11/21/25 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: Esplanade – Paul Taylor
An esplanade is an outdoor place to walk; in 1975 Paul Taylor, inspired by the sight of a girl running to catch a bus, created a masterwork based on pedestrian movement. Continue reading
11/19/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ MOVIE TRAILER: Spider-Man: Brand New Day – First Look Trailer (2026)
The title Spider-Man: Brand New Day is indeed the official name for the next Tom Holland film, scheduled for release on July 31, 2026, from Sony Pictures and Marvel Studios. Continue reading
11/19/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY: Boneless vs Vypa – Zilla Madness 2.0
Next Level Squad presents High Level Street Dance battles at Zilla Madness 2.o. Boneless versus Vypa is going to be crazy. Vypa has a movement like no other. Continue reading
11/19/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Moneybagg Yo & G Herbo – Feet On Land
Feet On Land is a single by Hip Hop artists Moneybagg Yo and G Herbo, released on October 24, 2025. Produced by Krazy Mob, it contains a sample of “Killa Cam (Intro)” by Cam’ron. Continue reading
11/19/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Epstein Island – Quiet, Piggy
Just another day with Little Donny on Epstein Island. Boss da plane, da plane! Continue reading
11/19/25 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Eddie Murphy Gets Revenge on Dave Chapelle – The Nutty Professor (1996)
Buddy Love (Eddie Murphy) gets his revenge on the insult comic Reggie (Dave Chapelle), by heckling him on stage with jokes and throwing him into a piano. Continue reading
11/18/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Leslie Jones Stops Your Annoying Relatives From Ruining Thanksgiving
This Thanksgiving, don’t worry about how to handle your annoying relatives. For $29.99, Leslie Jones will teach you how to shut down awkward conversations. Continue reading
11/18/25 O&A NYC LIVE PERFORMANCE: Patti LaBelle, Nona Hendryx Perform Lady Marmalade Live on ‘GMA’
Patti LaBelle and Nona Hendryx performed their hit song Lady Marmalade live on Good Morning America (GMA) on November 3, 2025. Continue reading
11/18/25 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Debbie Allen Receives Honorary Oscar Award
The 16th Governors Awards presents Honorary Oscars to Debbie Allen, Tom Cruise and Wynn Thomas, and the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award to Dolly Parton. The four Oscar® statuettes were presented at the Academy’s 16th Governors Awards on Sunday, November 16th, 2025, in Los Angeles. Continue reading
11/17/25 O&A NYC FALL COMFORT FOOD: Real Jamaican Banana Fritters
Yah Mon! These Real Jamaican Banana Fritters are a great fall comfort food breakfast. Continue reading
11/17/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Minelli x Busta Rhymes – Azucar
Azucar is a collaboration single by Romanian artist Minelli and Hip Hop artist Busta Rhymes. The track was released digitally in late October and early November 2025 by Global Records, with an accompanying official music video premiering on November 6, 2025. Continue reading
11/17/25 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Polly (1989)
Polly is a Musical Film adaptation of the classic novel Pollyanna by Eleanor H. Porter, set in 1950s Alabama. It features an all African-American cast (with the exception of Celeste Holm) and stars Keshia Knight Pulliam in the title role alongside Phylicia Rashad as her aunt. Continue reading
11/17/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ VIDEO GAME TRAILER: Elden Ring Nightreign The Forsaken Hollows – Gameplay Reveal Trailer
The Elden Ring universe is expanding further with the announcement of the first major DLC for the multiplayer co-op spin-off, Elden Ring Nightreign, titled, The Forsaken Hollows.This new DLC continues the studio’s tradition of expanding its dark fantasy universe with fresh challenges, lore and atmospheric environments. Continue reading
11/16/25 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Count Basie – I Needs To Be Bee’d With 1965
A Quincy Jones and Count Basie classic. From BBC Show of the week London, Nov 1965 Soloists: Count Basie and Al Grey. Continue reading
11/16/25 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Cece Winan – The First Noel
O&A NYC heralds in the holiday season a little early with the release of a new classic. CeCe Winans has a popular rendition of the classic hymn The First Noel. She has released multiple versions, including a recent solo single in November 2025 and a collaboration with her brother BeBe… Continue reading
11/16/25 O&A NYC SUNDAY MORNING FUNNIES: Chaos In The Church – Comedy Skit
Chaos In The Church as Pastor turns other cheek and received a hot slap while preaching. Continue reading
11/15/25 O&A NYC ITS SATURDAY – ANYTHING GOES: Cirque du Soleil O”, KÀ, AMALUNA -60 Minute Special
Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled experience like never before as Cirque du Soleil proudly unveil O”, KÀ, AMALUNA an electrifying high-action intensity 60-minute special that will leave your heart pounding, your jaw dropping, and your senses on high-alert! Continue reading
11/15/25 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Paul Taylor Dancemaker (1998)
A look at Paul Taylor (1930-2018) and his dance company over several months in 1997. Preparation of Taylor’s piece, Piazzolla Caldera, from conception and rehearsals to opening night at City Center, frames the film. Continue reading
11/14/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ VIDEO GAME TRAILER: Pokémon Pokopia – Extended Trailer
Nintendo and The Pokémon Company are officially releasing Pokémon Pokopia for the Switch 2 on March 5, 2026. The upcoming game, which will receive a trailer later in the week, is described by Engadget as “a life sim game in the vein of Animal Crossing.” Continue reading
11/14/25 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY PT.2: Les Twins One Shot In Tokyo, Japan
Throwback To Tokyo 2013 — when Les Twins and YAK Films joined forces for the Blu-ray project One Shot Les Twins. A rare look at their evolution through raw, cinematic dance moments captured in one continuous flow. Continue reading
11/14/25 O&A NYC IRIE FRIDAY: Vicious – Freak
Freaks is a popular Hip Hop and Dancehall song by the artist Vicious (also known as Lil Vicious), released in 1994. The track features a collaboration with the legendary beatboxer and rapper Doug E. Fresh. Continue reading
11/14/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Here And Now – One On Won
A recent college graduate who majored in psychology returns to his old neighbourhood in Harlem to become a counselor at a local youth centre ( Malcolm Jamal Warner). Continue reading
11/14/25 O&A Shall We Dance Friday: Promethean Fire- Paul Taylor Dance Company
Promethean Fire (2002) is danced to the music of three of Leopold Stokowski’s famous Bach transcriptions (Opus 116). The ensemble work is one of Paul Taylor’s six ballets set to the music of the baroque master. This excerpt is the first movement choreographed to the celebrated Toccata and Fugue in D minor. Continue reading
11/13/25 O&A NYC AUTO: 1964 Aston Martin DB5 Goldfinger Continuation | Jay Leno’s Garage
The 1964 Aston Martin DB5 Goldfinger Continuation video on Jay Leno’s Garage features the limited-edition continuation car built by Aston Martin with a host of working Bond gadgets from the film. Leno tests the car’s features, such as rotating license plates, simulated machine guns, a rear bulletproof shield, and an… Continue reading
11/13/25 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Lena Horne – If You Believe (The Wiz 1978)
If You Believe was one of the many magical performances from the 1970s musical film, The Wiz. Actress and Living legend Lena Horne was one of the most talented, elegant & beautiful performers of her time! Great song, great musical, great message! Continue reading
11/12/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY: Team USA vs Red Bull Dancers
Team USA’s finest takin’ on the Red Bull Dancers. Get ready for a showdown!Team USA: CapJay, Fantaye, Outrage, Havoc, Lxffy, Storyboard P, Dnoi, Slim Boogie. Red Bull Dancers: MT Pop, The D Soraki, Kyoka, Poppin’C, Majid, Stalamuerte, Jean-Michel Cruel, Rubix. Continue reading
11/12/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Young M.A – Thumperz
Thumperz is the title of a recent single by Hip Hop artist Young M.A (Katorah Kasanova Marrero). The track was released on November 7, 2025, via M.A Music / 3D, and the accompanying visual has been described as a “movie” by the artist. Continue reading
11/12/25 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: STORYBOARD P DANCING AT SADLER’S WELLS/ LONDON
In May of 2012 flexin/mutant performer and New York Dance and Performance Awards (The Bessies) winner Storyboard P was invited to perform at the Breakin Convention at the world renowned Sadler’s Well in London, England. It was this very performance that helped Storyboard P win this prestigious dance award. Continue reading
11/11/25 O&A NYC DANCE BY WALTER RUTLEDGE: Paul Taylor Dance Company Gala Recap
Taylor Time is in full swing. The Paul Taylor Dance Company held their Gala performance tonight at New York State Theater in Lincoln Center. The evening presented two world premieres by Resident Choreographers Lauren Lovette and Robert Battle and the Taylor classic Sunset. This is a quick recap of the… Continue reading
11/11/25 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: If You Believe – The Wiz Broadway 50th Anniversary (Film by Samira Fuller-Farquhar)
In commemoration of the 50th anniversary of The Wiz on Broadway, “If You Believe” features original cast members Dee Dee Bridgewater (Glinda) and Joni Palmer (Munchkin/Dancer). Continue reading
11/11/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Yo Mama’ Joke Battle Scene – Bebe’s Kids (1992)
Robin Harris (Faizon Love) hits it off with the gorgeous Jamika (Vanessa Bell Calloway), whom he meets at her boss’ funeral. On the ride back, Harris is introduced to her well-behaved son (Wayne Collins), and asked if he wants to go with them to the amusement park the next day.… Continue reading
11/10/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Jon Batiste Lean On My Love (ft. Andra Day)
Lean On My Love (ft. Andra Day) from Jon Batiste’s album Big Money Continue reading
11/10/ 25 O&A NYC FALL COMFORT FOOD:The Ultimate Shrimp and Grits Recipe – Smoking and Grilling With AB
Once again Grilling and Smoking with AB delivers with his Southern Comfort on a Plate: The Ultimate Shrimp and Grits Recipe. Indulge in the Southern flavors of Shrimp and Grits. Creamy, cheesy grits topped with succulent shrimp and savory andouille sausage. Continue reading
11/10/25 O&A NYC DANCE REVIEW BY WALTER RUTLEDGE: Hope Boykin – How Love Sounds – Paul Taylor Dance Company
The Paul Taylor Dance Company‘s New York City season opened on Tuesday November 4 at the New York State Theater in Lincoln Center for 20 performances through November 23. The opening night performance presented Paul Taylor’s Concertiana and Cascade, and the New York premiere of Hope Boykin’s How Love Sounds.… Continue reading
11/9/25 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ: Diana Ross Live: The Lady Sings Jazz and Blues—Stolen Moments (1993)
Diana Ross performs standards from the Great American Songbook live from the Ritz theater in New York. Continue reading
11/9/25 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: CeCe Winans – Holy Forever
Holy Forever the popular praise and worship song performed by CeCe Winans was released as a single on October 6, 2023. The song is featured on her Grammy-winning album More Than This, released in April 2024. The powerful lyrics draw inspiration from Revelation 4, focusing on the eternal and unending worship of God. Continue reading
11/9/25 O&A NYC SUNDAY MORNING FUNNIES: Key & Peele – Black Jesus Ain’t No Pimp
In true New Testament style Jesus (Jordan Peele) saves Mary Magdalene from her angry Pimp (Keegan-Michael Key). Will Jesus turn the other cheek? Continue reading
11/8/25 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Shallipopi & Gunna – HIM
HIM is a collaborative single by Afrobeat artist Shallipopi and Hip Hop artist Gunna. The song was released on October 24, 2025.The track is described as a fusion of trap and Afrobeats, blending the sounds from Benin City (Shallipopi’s origin) and Atlanta (Gunna’s origin). Continue reading
11/8/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION SHOW: LFJ Runway Show Bold Prints, Modern Femininity – Lagos Fashion Week
LFJ graces the Lagos Fashion Week 2025 runway with a collection that celebrates craft, culture, and contemporary elegance. Known for her signature fusion of bold prints and intricate embellishment, Jules reimagines modern African femininity in full bloom. Continue reading
11/8/25 O&A NYC BY WALTER RUTLEDGE: A Video Of The Herb Ritts Supermodel Photography Exhibition
By Walter Rutledge In the spring of 2014 The Edwynn Houk Gallery,745 Fifth Avenue, presented an exhibition of rare, vintage photographs by celebrated American photographer Herb Ritts. The exhibition focused exclusively on the five models in his iconic work, Stephanie, Cindy, Christy, Tatjana, Naomi, Hollywood, 1989. O&A NYC shares images from… Continue reading
11/7/25 O&A NYC IRIE FIRDAY: Lila Iké ft. Protoje – All Over the World
Lila Iké born Alecia Tameka Grey, is a Jamaican Reggae artist. Continue reading
11/7/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: An Ancestor Wants to Marry My Daughter – Mr Macaroni
An Ancestor Wants to Marry My Daughter is a comedy skit series by Nigerian comedian Mr Macaroni. The skits feature veteran Nollywood actor Pete Edochie playing an elder who seeks to marry Mr Macaroni’s fictional daughter, Motunde (played by a female cast member whose name is also Motunde). Another character… Continue reading
11/7/25 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY SPECIAL: Honoring Fela Kuti Through Music, Movement & Style – Lagos Fashion Week 2025
Tribute to Fela is a celebration of the legendary Fela Anikulapo Kuti, the pioneer of Afrobeat whose music, activism and sense of identity reshaped African sound and culture forever. Continue reading
11/7/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FASHION SHOW: Pettre Taylor Redefining Contemporary African Fashion – Lagos Fashion Week 2025
At Lagos Fashion Week 2025, Pettre Taylor unveiled a collection that celebrated refined craftsmanship, clean silhouettes, and unmistakable elegance. Each piece reflected the designer’s mastery of minimalist sophistication, blending contemporary structure with a quiet power that spoke volumes. Continue reading
11/6/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ MOVIE TRAILER: Michael (2026) – Official Trailer
A teaser trailer for Michael, the film about the musician’s rise debuted on Thursday and gave the first glimpse of his real life nephew, Jaafar Jackson, portraying his late uncle.In the trailer, the younger Jackson is seen portraying some of Michael Jackson’s most iconic moments, including his famous Moonwalk dance… Continue reading
11/6/25 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Musiq – Just Friends (Sunny)
Just Friends (Sunny) is the first single from Musiq Soulchild’s debut album Aijuswanaseing.It was released in 2000 as a single. The song was written for and also included on the soundtrack to the film Nutty Professor II: The Klumps. Continue reading
11/6/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Key & Peele – A Racist Country Music Sing-A-Long
When your black neighbor was raised in Perkerwood County, Texas we know these country bops wouldn’t got down well in the hood. Continue reading
11/5/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ DANCE PARTY: Zilla Madness 6 – Krow vs Gee
Zilla Madness is back! With High Level Street Dancers entering the danger zone, going head to head putting there careers on the line to maintain bragging rights. Krow showed his opponent (Gee) that Bonebreaking is not just dance its also a form of Art. Continue reading
11/5/25 O&A NYC WALESTYLEZ HIP HOP WEDNESDAY: Dave East, Big Sean and Bun B – Man In The Mirror
Man In The Mirror is by Hip Hop trio Dave East, Big Sean and Bun B was released around October 31,2025.The video was directed and edited by Watch The Screen 777, and the track was produced by High Honors Music. Continue reading
11/5/25 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Dave Chappelle Meets Obama (Animated Standup)
What happens when Dave Chappelle tells the story of meeting Barack Obama brought to life with animation! Continue reading
11/4/25 O&A NYC DANCE BY WALTER RUTLEDGE: Paul Taylor Dance Company Sneak Preview
The Paul Taylor Dance Company opened its New York City season tonight in State Theater at Lincoln Center. I very really can just watch a performance without a critical eye. This evening the Taylor Company indulged me with a ticket to tonight’s performance. Review(s) will follow, but it would be… Continue reading
11/4/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ VIDEO GAME TRAILER: Welcome To Springfield – Fortnite | The Simpsons
Fortnite has launched a month-long collaborative event with The Simpsons on November 1. This mini-season began with an in-game live event featuring Kang and Kodos, which transformed the Battle Royale island into a cel-shaded Springfield, including iconic locations like Moe’s Tavern, Kwik-E-Mart, and Springfield Nuclear Power Plant. Continue reading
11/4/25 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: I’m Coming Back – Powerful Motivational Speech Video
I’m Coming Back is a Powerful Motivational Speech Video is a fearless and emotionally charged motivational video created and edited by Absolute Motivation.This powerful motivational speeches compilation captures the energy of redemption and resilience. Continue reading
11/4/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Shenseea – Boss Up
Boss Up is by Reggae artist Shenseea, released on October 24, 2025. It is her debut single under her new record deal with Columbia Records, both divisions of Sony Music Entertainment, following her departure from Interscope Records. Continue reading
11/4/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: The Great Fatsby
Step into The Great Fatsby — a Cole Porter–style musical romp through Donald Trump’s gilded Gatsby fantasy, where greed glitters, democracy wilts, and everyone’s in on the grift. Champagne, chaos, and Cole Porter rhythm collide in this Jazz Age fever dream. Continue reading
11/4/25 O&A NYC FALL COMFORT FOOD: The Secret to Perfect Steakhouse Mashed Potatoes Revealed!
The Secret to Perfect Steakhouse Mashed Potatoes Revealed! – Are you looking for a secret to perfect steakhouse mashed potatoes? Look no further! In this video, we’ll reveal the secret to making the perfect mashed potato dish that everyone will love.”- Smokin’ & Grillin with AB Continue reading
11/2/25 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Dee Dee Bridgewater At Birdland Jazz Club (January 23rd 2025)
Birdland Jazz Club presented music legend and NEA Jazz Master Dee Dee Bridgewater for a four-day eight show engagement January 22nd through January 25th. Dee Dee Bridgewater remains a force to be reckoned with after fifty years at the top of her craft. Continue reading
11/2/25 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Mahalia Jackson – Just A Closer Walk
Mahalia Jackson, known as The World’s Greatest Gospel Singer, sings one of her signature songs – Just A Closer Walk With Thee. Continue reading
11/2/25 O&A NYC SUNDAY MORNING FUNNIES: The Exorcist 2 featuring Richard Pryor (SNL)
In this racially-charged parody of The Exorcist, two priests (Richard Pryor,and Thalmus Rasulala) confront a little girl (Laraine Newman) who’s possessed by the devil, says vile things and insults their mothers. This skit is from Saturday Night Live’s first season in 1975. Continue reading
11/1/25 O&A NYC SATURDAY MORNING CONCERT: Tems – Tiny Desk Concert
Tiny Desk is giving the ladies their flowers (Tems). We’re releasing nine Tiny Desk Concerts from Black women artists, from veterans who’ve paved the way for what we hear today in Black music, to those who are carving out their own paths. Continue reading
11/1/25 O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WALESTYLEZ: Flavour and Baaba Maal – Afroculture
Flavour is back and he’s not just representing Nigeria; he’s representing the entire continent! His new collaboration with Senegalese legend Baaba Maal, titled Afroculture, is a vibrant masterpiece that blends Highlife, griot traditions, and modern African rhythm into one unforgettable sound. Continue reading
10/31/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY SPECIAL: Billie Eilish – All The Good Girls Go To Hell
All The Good Girls Go To Hell is by Pop artist Billie Eilish and the sixth single from her debut studio album, When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go?. Continue reading
10/31/25 O&A NYC HALLOWEEN: Halloween Aftermath (2025)
The shape has vanished. Cole Dalton, a lucky survivor of Halloween night 2018, tries his hardest to heal, move on, and forget the events of that fateful night, ever unaware that evil is always near. Continue reading
10/31/25 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: New York City Breakers Celebrate Katherine Dunham At The Kennedy Center Honors (1983)
The New York City Breakers were the first Hip Hop group and to perform in Washington D.C for a sitting President, specifically Ronald Reagan, during the 1983, Kennedy Center Honors. Continue reading
10/31/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ NETFLIX TRAILER: Stranger Things 5 – Official Trailer
Netflix has finally dropped the official trailer for the highly-anticipated Stranger Things season five. The upcoming final season will be split into two volumes, with the finale also hitting select theaters. Season five of the long-running series is set in Fall 1987. The town of Hawkins is still reeling from… Continue reading
10/31/25 O&A NYC DANCE BY WALTER RUTLEDGE: A Conversation with Robert Battle
Its Taylor Time! The Paul Taylor Dance Company returns to Lincoln Center’s State Theater November 4 through 23. The company will present a total of eighteen works including the New York premiere of choreographer Hope Boykin and world premieres by resident choreographers Lauren Lovett and Robert Battle. Out and About… Continue reading
10/30/25 O&A NYC HALLOWEEN: Fright Night 2 (1988)
Fright Night 2 released in 1988, is the Horror and Comedy sequel to the popular 1985 film Fright Night. The movie features the return of the original stars, William Ragsdale as Charley Brewster and Roddy McDowall as Peter Vincent. Continue reading
10/30/25 O&A NYC THROWBACK THURSDAY: Vincent Price Raps Thriller (1987)- The Tonight Show with Joan Rivers
Actor Vincent Price performs the iconic rap from Michael Jackson‘s mega hit Thriller. This was the first and only time performed the verses live on television. Continue reading
10/30/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Looney Tunes – Happy Hare-lloween | Classic Cartoon Compilation
Happy Hare-lloween is used by WB Kids for a clip collection that highlights Halloween moments from the 1977 television special Bugs Bunny’s Howl-oween Special. Continue reading
1O/29/25 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Halloween With The Addams Family – MGM
There are multiple Halloween With The Addams Family productions, including a 1964 TV episode and a 1977 television film. The most well-known is the 1964 episode from the original series, featuring two bank robbers who take refuge in the Addams mansion on Halloween night. Continue reading
10/29/25 O&A NYC HALLOWEEN: Under The Thicket (Animation Short Film)
Under The Thicket is a Animation Short Film written and directed by Caleb Worcester. The story follows a ghost on a journey through an autumn forest, where it meets a mysterious black cat and ultimately discovers the truth about its past. Continue reading
10/28/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ FOOTWEAR: Nike Air Max 95 Zip Loyal Blue
Nike is diving back into its archive, resurrecting a striking silhouette from the early 2000s with the return of the Air Max 95 Zip. This unique iteration swaps the traditional lacing system for a streamlined, zippered shroud, offering both a futuristic aesthetic and easy wearability. Continue reading
10/28/25 O&A NYC INSPIRATIONAL TUESDAY: Rudy – Fortune’s Truth (1993)
When he hears that Rudy (Sean Astin) has quit, Fortune (Charles S. Dutton) reveals that years back, he also quit the team and has regretted it ever since. Continue reading
10/28/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: The Citizens of Halloween – This Is Halloween
This Is Halloween is the opening song of The Nightmare Before Christmas composed by Danny Elfman. Continue reading
10/28/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: The Merryville Brothers: Haunted Castle – SNL
When a ride malfunctions at an amusement park, three animatronic barbershop singers (Bruno Mars, Tom Hanks, Taran Killam, Bill Hader) known as the Merryville Brothers come to life and attack the patrons (Jay Pharoah, Vanessa Bayer). Continue reading
10/27/25 O& NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: Frankenstein Legacy (2023)
England, 1875. A century after Victor Frankenstein’s doomed experiment, his journals have traded hands for decades. Frankenstein’s secrets did not die with him. As graves are torn up and patients disappear from the asylum, William Browning sets out to find who stole his father’s body – and finds horrors close… Continue reading
10/27/25 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Bride of Blackenstein – Saturday Night Live
Everyone is familiar with Frankenstein – but you probably never saw the tale of Bride of Blackenstein starring Michael Che, Kenan Thompson and Nicki Minaj. Continue reading
10/27/25 O&A NYC HALLOWEEN: Silly Symphony – The Skeleton Dance
The Skeleton Dance finds a quartet of skeletons coming to life on a moonlit night in a graveyard, engaging in bone-rattling frivolity until the sun comes up. Continue reading
10/27/25 O&A NYC SONG OF THE DAY: Ty Dolla $ign ft. Chlöe – Wit It
Wit It by Ty Dolla $ign has released a music video featuring Chlöe, a standout from his new album TYCOON. The cinematic visual expands the world introduced in Ty’s TYCOON trailer, where “taikuns,” once great lords, now symbolize greed, excess and corruption. Continue reading
10/26/25 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ CONCERT: Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers – Live in Belgium (1958)
A 1958 performance of jazz icons Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers live from Belgium featuring Art Blakey on drums, Lee Morgan on trumpet, Benny Golson playing saxophone, Bobby Timmons on piano and Jymie Merritt on bass. Continue reading
10/26/25 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Tye Tribbett – “Only One Night Tho
A live performance of Only One Night Tho by gospel recording artist, composer Tye Tribbett. He is also the pastors of Live church in Orlando, Florida. Continue reading
10/26/25 O&A NYC THE SUNDAY MORNING FUNNIES: The Great Choir Fight – Key & Peele
In The Great Choir Fight by comedy duo Key & Peele opens with the choir learning that their leader is running late, a gospel choir attempts to rehearse without him, only to immediately start bickering with each other. Continue reading
10/25/25 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ SPORTS REVIEW: Boston Celtics at NewYork Knicks – Full Game Highlights
NewYork Knicks defeated the Boston Celtics, 105-95 tonight in New York. Jalen Brunson finished with a team-high 31 points with 5 assists and 3 rebounds for the Knicks, while Karl-Anthony Towns tallied 26 points, 13 rebounds and 4 three pointers in the game. Jaylen Brown recorded 23 points, 4 rebounds… Continue reading











































































































