In 1974 the Bee Gees were finished. Then Robert Stigwood sent them to a rented house in Golden Beach and a studio on 149th Street — and a bad road surface on the Julia Tuttle Causeway gave them a rhythm. How Criteria Studios rebuilt the biggest band of 1978.
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It started in 1969 as one room rented by a New York songwriter. Half a century later the name sat on a building in North Miami where Layla, Hotel California and the Bee Gees' 1978 were made. The history of The Hit Factory — and of Criteria, the studio it bought.
There are Broadway shows you admire, shows you enjoy — and rare productions that remind you why people gather in darkened theaters at all. At the Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, The Outsiders is one of those. Sir Michael Fomkin's verdict: 10/10.
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Entrepreneur and world-champion martial artist Barbara Von Schmeling is turning a South Florida gathering of women into a humanitarian effort, directing proceeds from her Feminine…
Major studios are producing more films and television series outside the United States as international markets become increasingly important to box office success and streaming…