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Gotham Meets Yonkers: 'The Penguin' Filmed In City Earns Golden Globe Nods Gotham Meets Yonkers: 'The Penguin' Filmed In City Earns Golden Globe Nods
Gotham Meets Yonkers: 'The Penguin' Filmed In City Earns Golden Globe Nods Westchester has another claim to Hollywood-related fame: several scenes for HBO's "The Penguin," which is now nominated for several Golden Globes, were filmed within the county.  The miniseries, a spinoff of the 2022 film "The Batman," was revealed to have been nominated for three Golden Globes on Monday, Dec. 9.  Several scenes for the show, which centers on iconic Batman villain The Penguin (otherwise known as Oswald "Oz" Cobb), were filmed within the city of Yonkers, parts of which were turned into "Gotham City," according to Mayor Mike Spano.  Some of these filming locat…
COVID-19: Popular 'Star Wars' Actor Dies At Age 76 COVID-19: Popular 'Star Wars' Actor Dies At Age 76
Covid-19: Popular 'Star Wars' Actor Dies At Age 76 "Star Wars" actor and renowned voice coach Andrew Jack has died of the novel strain of the coronavirus (COVID-19).  Jack, 76, was best known for portraying Major Ematt in "Star Wars: Episode VII -- The Force Awakens" and "Star Wars: Episode VIII -- The Last Jedi." His agent, Jull McCullough, said in a statement, that he died on Tuesday, March 31, at a hospital in Surrey, England, as a result of COVID-19. “Andrew lived on one of the oldest working houseboats on the Thames, he was fiercely independent but madly in love with his wife, also a dialect coach,” McCullough said. He was unabl…