Out & About NYC Magazine was founded to offer the arts and lifestyle enthusiast a fresh new look at New York City. We will showcase the established and the emerging, the traditional and the trendy. And we will do it with élan, and panache with a dash of fun.

7/22/24 O&A NYC HOLLYWOOD MONDAY: The Contract – Full Movie

Frank Carden (Morgan Freeman), one of the world’s greatest assassins, is handed a lucrative contract to kill a highly secretive billionaire. But in a twist of fate, Carden is involved in a car accident during the job, and when his gun is found after he is admitted to a hospital, federal marshals arrest him. Continue reading

7/22/24 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ MOVIE TRAILER: Deadpool and Wolverine | Final Trailer | In Theaters July 26

The final Deadpool and Wolverine has officially dropped and it reveals the last bit of surprise before the release of the film. While fans get to see more of  Ryan Reynolds Deadpool and Hugh Jackman’s Wolverine, the teaser has unveiled a slew of big reveals — including, Lady Deadpool and other variants of Merc with the Mouth.  Continue reading

7/21/24 O&A NYC SUNDAY MORNING FUNNIES: Jamie Foxx Takes The Pulpit

Reverend Sweet Tea may enjoy his hot wings, but you can’t say that the spirit doesn’t move him.Dad Stop Embarrassing Me is streaming now on Netflix. Continue reading

7/21/24 O&A NYC SUNDAY AFTERNOON JAZZ: Thelonious Monk – Blue Monk (Norway, 1966)

Thelonious Monk performing Blue Monk with Charlie Rouse on tenor saxophone, Larry Gales on bass and Ben Riley on drums live at the University Aula in Oslo, Norway, 1966. Continue reading

7/21/24 O&A NYC SUNDAY BRUNCH: Butter Poach Lobster

In New England boiling and steaming are the traditional ways to cook lobsters, but there’s another way. It’s called Butter Poach Lobster where the meat is cooked to a sweet, tender buttery perfection. Continue reading

7/21/24 O&A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Jonathan McReynolds – My Truth

Jonathan Caleb McReynolds is a Grammy-winning Gospel artist. He began his music career in 2012 with the release of Life Music via Entertainment One Music. Continue reading

7/19/24 O&A NYC SHALL WE DANCE FRIDAY: The Wiz-A Brand New Day (Everybody Rejoice)


With Evillene (Mable King*) dead, her powerful spells. Soon all her sweat shop workers and prisoners are free from her hold over them and “strip” way their hideous wicked witch skin. They all celebrate with Dorthy (Diana Ross), Scarecrow, (Michael Jackson), Tin Man (Nipsey Russell), and Cowardly Lion (Ted Ross*). This large cast dance member is the brain child of choreographer Louis Johnson, whose high energy, and interdisciplinary vocabulary captures the energy of the song lead by The Wiz Singers Adult Choir member Luther Vandross. Continue reading

7/17/24 O&A NYC WITH WALESTYLEZ NETFLIX TRAILER: Simone Biles Rising | Official Teaser | Netflix

Maya Angelou’s Still I Rise is more than just a poem for Simone; it’s something she lives by and constantly motivates her. This teaser, narrated by EGOT winner Viola Davis, is a glimpse into the Simone Biles Rising documentary.  Continue reading

7/17/24 O&A NYC WILDIN OUT WEDNESDAY: Visiting Africa- Richard Pryor Live on The Sunset Strip

Richard Pryor‘s live performances at the Sunset Strip caught on film. Pryor talks about racism and the differences between blacks and whites Continue reading