Out & About NYC Magazine was founded to offer the arts and lifestyle enthusiast a fresh new look at New York City. We will showcase the established and the emerging, the traditional and the trendy. And we will do it with élan, and panache with a dash of fun.

8/21/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez ENTERTAINMENT: New Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite Trailer Shows Why Our Favorite Heroes & Villains Will Brawl

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Following a few teasers to heighten its anticipation, Marvel vs Capcom: Infinite has recently dropped a trailer regarding the game’s interesting storyline. The journey begins as both Marvel and Capcom universes are joined together to battle against Ultron Sigma.  Continue reading

8/21/17 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Trump: America’s First ‘Racist Grandpa’ President

President Donald Trump received high praise on Tuesday’s press conference from white supremacists, white nationalists and white himself. Continue reading

8/21/17 O&A NYC WITH WaleStylez FASHION: Adidas Ultra Boost 4.0 Triple Black

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

Adidas Ultra Boost series is slowly moving onto the 4th chapter and one of the first colorways to surface is the Triple Black iteration. Classic to the UB line, the Triple Black colorway of the UB series has always been a hit and will soon find itself as part of the 4.0 chapter later this fall. Continue reading

8/21/17 O&A NYC AUTOMOBILE: 2019 Mercedes Maybach 6 Cabriolet – Future Of Luxury

The 2019 Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 with its long nose, tapering tail, sparkling blue paint and bright white and wood interior the Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet looks very much like a road-going sport yacht. The car is intended to show the “ultimate in luxury of the future,” according to Mercedes’ announcement. Continue reading

8/20/17 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: Actual Trump Quotes Read By Cartoon Donald Trump

Cartoon Donald Trump brings life to the strangest quotes from an interview the President’s recently gave with the Cartoon Donald Trump all Street Journal.

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8/19/17 O7A NYC GOSPEL SUNDAY: Mourner’s Bench- Talley Beatty Choreographer

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Talley Beatty choreographed and performed Mourner’s Bench in 1947. It represents the anguish and loss for former slaves, now free men, killed during the Reconstruction Era at the beginning of the rise of the Klu Klux Klan. Beatty explained to me, “People were murdered by the Klan and at daybreak their relatives would find their bodies in the fields still covered in the morning dew.”

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8/19/17 (REPOST) O&A NYC GOING BACK TO AFRICA WITH WaleStylez

By Adewale Adekanbi Jr.

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Black-ish writer Damilare Sonoiki launched a sitcom called African Booty Scratcher. The hilarious show sheds light on a Nigerian family’s struggle to balance giving their son a better life with ensuring he maintains their traditional values and cultural identity. The series gives a sneak peek into a diverse and captivating universe that is a welcome addition to the TV landscape. Continue reading

8/19/17 O&A NYC IT’S SATURDAY ANYTHING GOES: Alexander McQueen- 2018 Spring Summer Menswear Fashion Show

McQueen for men: beautifully cut topcoats and suits, black, their shoulders just a little softer than usual; a skintight bibbed shirt over cavalry flash pants; a Guardsman’s scarlet long leather coat. Spring/Summer 2018 is classic McQueeen!  Continue reading

8/18/17 O&A NYC THE MORNING FUNNIES: SNL Weekend Update: Washington and Jefferson on Being Compared to Robert E. Lee

Presidents George Washington (Jimmy Fallon) and Thomas Jefferson (Seth Meyers) stop by to discuss being compared to famous Southern slave owners. Continue reading