A show for ABC Family will be doing some filming in North Square on Wednesday, December 5th. Filming will be from 5pm to 10pm and some prep during the day. A short scene will also take place on Hanover Street near the Richmond Street intersection. North Square will be closed to vehicles. Resident parking vouchers Read More…
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Dramatic Part 1 “Kitchen Nightmares” Episode Features North End’s La Galleria 33 Restaurant
Did you watch Part 1 of the North End’s La Galleria 33 featured on the Kitchen Nightmares reality TV show? Wow! We had previously checked in during the May 2012 filming at 125 Salem Street, but had no idea the heavy drama that was going on inside! Fox TV has a recap from the episode Read More…
North End Actor Appears in “Boardwalk Empire” Series on HBO
This is the third season of Boardwalk Empire, an inviting HBO series and Emmy nominated this year for an Emmy in the Best Drama Series category. Anyone attached to the series will enjoy knowing that North End actor, Paul Locke has a brief role, as he did in The Fighter. In this snapshot below, Paul Read More…
What Are All Those Fiat 500’s Rushing Around the North End?
The North End is the “it” place. The latest evidence comes from Central Fiat of Norwood that has been airing this commercial with the new Fiat 500 rushing through the North End streets. The small car appears proportional with the streets although I’ve never seen cars move that fast around North End corners. There are Read More…
Kitchen Nightmares, Gone But Not Forgotten
The folks at Vision North send in this photo, noting their shock when the production trailers for the Kitchen Nightmares TV show left town leaving a trash pile in front of 77 N. Washington Street which was established as a remote site during the week of filming. The complaint was also sent in yesterday to Read More…
ABC TV’s “The Chew” Visits the North End (Video)
“The Chew” correspondent Evette Rio visits Boston’s North End, spending some time at various eateries around the neighborhood. Polcari’s Coffee – Nicky explains how to shop in the North End. Parziale’s Bakery – Dino DiFronzo and Augustine Parziale explain how their family brought pizza to Boston from Naples in 1907 and continue to serve it Read More…
Checking In: “Kitchen Nightmares” TV Show Filming at La Galleria 33 on Salem Street
We checked in with Rita, Lisa and Nicky DiPietrantonio at La Galleria 33 to see how the production was coming along for an upcoming episode with Celebrity Chef Gordon Ramsay and his show “Kitchen Nightmares.” For those who have seen the show, the first scene is usually the “nightmare” where diners are encouraged to be Read More…
Acting Reel for North End Native, Frank Imbergamo
North End native, Frank Imbergamo, shares this acting reel with plenty of neighborhood scenes and references. Related post: Cooking with Frank Imbergamo
St. Anthony’s Feast & Circle of Friends to Air on TV
“Saint Anthony’s Feast and the Circle of Friends” A documentary on the North End’s Saint Anthony’s Feast Tune in to this special program on Sunday, August 7 @11:30AM on WBZTV and on Wednesday, August 17 @ 9:30PM on TV38, that tells the behind the scenes story of what it takes to create one of New Read More…
Kitchen Nightmares Chef Gordon Ramsay Revisits Davide Restaurant With Bruins Shawn Thornton
Fox-TV Kitchen Nightmares’ Chef Gordon Ramsay revisited Davide Restaurant on Tuesday, July 5th in the North End. Deborah Gesualdi, wife of Davide proprietor Anthony Gesualdi, shares some photos from the event including a special guest! The Gesualdi’s are big Bruins fans, so Chef Ramsay brought in Shawn Thornton from the Bruins to present a jersey, Read More…
Seeking Italian-American War Veterans Who Fought in Italy During World War II
I’m Marco Curti, I’m 30 years old and I work as a researcher and documentarist for different TV production companies based in Rome. Last year I have worked as a footage and stories researcher for these projects: http://www.historychannel.it/wwiilaguerradegliitaliani/programma/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9EenxCjI4pw (see clip below) And now I’m in NYC and I’m making a documentary about Italian-Americans who Read More…
Davide Restaurant to be Featured on Chef Ramsay’s “Kitchen Nightmares” TV Show
Kitchen Nightmares will feature the North End’s Davide Restaurant (326 Commercial St.) this Friday, February 25, 2011 at 8:00 p.m. on Fox-TV. Set your Tivo. “Chef Ramsay visits Davide, a restaurant in Boston, MA. Find out if he will be able to turn the restaurant around or if it will be forced to close its Read More…