Jimmy Breslin
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Los Carpinteros Moonwalk through the Crack-up
Breslin was right: There is no more beautiful sight than a heaving street full of people. In Havana, on a sun-baked afternoon, that sensuous humanist observation goes double. Picture a Times Square flash mob mugged by the hurly-burly of New Orleans' scrappy from Village Voice Read more »
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Required Reading
considered for the Popeye Doyle role, before settling on Gene Hackman, were Paul Newman, Jackie Gleason and even columnist Jimmy Breslin. “You can write your columns from the set,” Friedkin told him. Luckily, Breslin declined. Two years after the 1971 film from New York Post Read more »
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First Nighter: Tom Hanks Takes Broadway in Nora Ephron's Lucky Guy
the City's police gave him access to eventual headline stories few others could get -- not even his idol-then-nemesis Jimmy Breslin. McAlary wasn't known much beyond New York City. Therefore, he might have become a largely forgotten man had Ephron, who died from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Watt: Sounds like a Jimmy Breslin book
Complete access, including browser, mobile devices and tabletsOver 12 years of online archivesWeekly digital edition Complete access, including browser, mobile devices and tabletsOver 10 years of online archivesWeekly digital and print editionIncludes The from Long Island Business Network Read more »