Cuba and the Movies

Monsignor Harrington is joined by Noah Rothman, associate online editor of Commentary Magazine, and Jason Poblete, founding partner and attorney of Poblete and Tamargo, to discuss Cuba in the wake of the passing of Fidel Castro. Then, Monsignor is joined by Ryan O’Quinn to talk about his new film, ‘Believe.’ Bill Mechanic, the producer of the new film, ‘Hacksaw Ridge,’ also calls in to discuss the challenges of producing a World War II film with a positive message.

Holiday Trains North Star for Subway Lovers

With the holiday season in full bloom, the New York City Transit Museum is getting in the spirit with a large scale model train exhibit at their Grand Central Galley Annex and Store. Katie Engesser reports on how subway lovers young and old and can receive some Christmas cheer this December.

Queens Neighborhood Illuminates Christmas Lights & Faith

Tim Harfmann reports from Sunnyside, Queens, where Catholics and Protestants gather to pray and unify. First, Christians light the Christmas tree at Sunnyside Reformed Church, then process to Queen of Angels Church to light the nativity scene.

DeSales Media Group Launches “Put Him On Your List” Campaign

During this holiday season, DeSales Media Group’s “Put Him On Your List” campaign is reminding Catholics to go to Church. The parent company of NET TV is creating a television commercial, radio and print ads, social media posts and pins to promote the true meaning of Christmas. Tim Harfmann goes behind the scenes to find out more.

On Pointe to be Professionals

Local dancers from the Brighton Ballet Theatre are going to perform in the Moscow Ballet’s “Great Russian Nutcracker,” Saturday in Brooklyn at the Kings Theatre. Children ages 7 to 17 were chosen during auditions this fall. Local students are given opportunities to perform with the troupe as part of a program run by the Moscow Ballet. Michelle Powers attended the last rehearsal before their debut!