Grub Street

Rocking the Boat

Summer on the Cape this is not. Dinner at Smithereens, which occupies a dark, subterranean space on East 9th Street, is closer to dining belowdecks on the Pequod. I once described the restaurant as a ...
Grub Street

The Soho Local

To love the pub is to lament the pub. It’s never as good as it was. Kingsley Amis, the greatest of the 20th-century British drunks, decried its decline back in the ’70s, when he seized “a long-sought ...
Variety

Apple TV Horror Comedy ‘Widow’s Bay’ Walks a Tonal Tightrope to Bewitching Effect: TV Review

The blend of horror and comedy — two genres driven by tension that culminates in a cathartic payoff — has thrived in recent years at the box office, championed by auteurs like Jordan Peele and Zach ...
Decider

‘Widow’s Bay’ Episode Guide: How Many Episodes in ‘Widow’s Bay,’ ‘Widow’s Bay’ Cast, And More

Discover What’s Streaming On: Katie Dippold’s new Apple TV series Widow’s Bay premiered with two episodes on Wednesday, April 29. And once you travel to the charming, cursed costal town to meet Mayor ...
Decider

Where Was ‘Widow’s Bay’ Filmed?

Discover What’s Streaming On: Apple TV‘s new horror comedy, Widow’s Bay, takes viewers on a unique getaway to a small New England town with no cell service, no wi-fi, a charming lighthouse, and a ...
TheWrap

‘Widow’s Bay’ Release Guide: When Do New Episodes Come Out?

“Widow’s Bay,” one of the most promising new shows of the year, premieres this week. Created by “The Heat” writer Katie Dippold and directed in part by “Atlanta” and “Station Eleven” director Hiro ...
TV Insider

‘Widow’s Bay’ Cast Explains Scary Premiere Twists & Tease What’s Next (VIDEO)

Widow’s Bay is here to haunt and delight you. The Apple TV horror-comedy starring Matthew Rhys, Stephen Root, and Kate O’Flynn premiered on April 29 with two episodes, the second of which made a ...
Los Angeles Times

Nodding to ‘Jaws,’ ‘Widow’s Bay’ casts a shadow on an island with strange happenings

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. In “Widow’s Bay,” premiering Wednesday on Apple TV, Matthew Rhys plays Tom Loftis, the mayor of a town on an ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Widow’s Bay’ Review: Matthew Rhys Anchors Apple’s Intriguingly Creepy, Oddly Cozy, Unevenly Effective Horror-Comedy

Stephen Root and Kate O'Flynn also star in the series by 'Parks and Recreation' vet Katie Dippold, set in a small island town beset by disturbing supernatural events. By Angie Han Television Critic At ...
Rolling Stone

‘Widow’s Bay’ Is the Best Stephen King Mixtape Ever

Up along the edges of New England, just a ferry ride away from the coastline, lies the quaint island town of Widow’s Bay. It’s populated by working-class locals and families that go back several ...
KOBI

Port of Coos Bay Rail Project receives $11 million in federal grants

COOS BAY, Ore. – Sens. Ron Wyden and Jeff Merkley, along with Rep. Val Hoyle, announced that $11,250,000 in federal funding has been awarded for the Pacific Coast Intermodal Port (PCIP) Terminal ...