Profile of Bram Eisenthal

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• New Westmount resident Stein far from typical Team...
  “I’m very feminine,” the producer and de-facto co-host of the weekend segments of The Franchise, and producer of the weekday The Morning Show ...
• Imaginative FantAsia film festival not for the...
  FantAsia started in the mid-1990s, pretty much as a festival of horror and science fiction, with some Japanimation, or anime, thrown in. It was ...
• Living in a material world: Taking the classic tee...
  Now I have discovered an on-line business that takes my love of reading, my affinity for aiding philanthropic endeavours and my fetish for ...
• Celebrate Dawson’s HOF induction as CSL heads to...
  On July 25, we, the few, the proud, the still-and-always fans of the Montreal Expos, will have what may be the final chance to jointly ...
• Westmount's Beer Baron discusses business, festivals...
  Fortunately, despite the Harper government’s best efforts to negate the importance of the arts in Canada, there are still committed sponsors ...
• Mall construction to start around August 1, leaving...
  I’ve recently started doing something I never thought I’d be doing. Let’s say it just happened... mall-walking, that is. In an effort to do ...
• Westmount Street Festival unites as well as...
  Today, the Felleraths are still a very important part of the 10 person organizing committee for the festival, which is about to ...
• Westmount High gives Quebec’s students the chance...
  I was also introduced to veteran guidance councillor Karen Allen, who has vividly proven that my ideas about guidance counselling are about as ...
• 100 years of the YM-YWHA: Always hospitable to Jews...
  I’d first heard about Snowdon’s “Jewish” Y when I was a little kid in the early 1960s, because my father, at that time already in his late ...
• BBYO’s efforts on behalf of Jewish youth cannot be...
  As I look back on my life, fast approaching my 53rd birthday (which has since passed, a few days ago), I see that I have had a few major ...
• A treat in store for Psycho buffs at Snowdon’s...
  Short of inviting all psychos and those who love them to see a movie with me, I thought you Hitchcock fans should know of a very special event ...
• Overheard by Briefly Bram in Burger de Ville (NDG)...
  Jean Perron, coach of the 1985 Cup-winning Habs, when asked about the value of former Hab (and player for Perron) Kirk Muller behind the bench: ...
• Doors open briefly to screen stunning new...
  People are strange when you're a stranger Faces look ugly when you're alone Women seem wicked when you're unwanted Streets are uneven when you're ...
• Saputo epitomizes philanthropy
  You know Montreal Impact owner Joey Saputo’s a good sport because he doesn’t take the trappings of his business too seriously. I met Saputo at ...
• Life coach and radio host Cusmariu offers positive...
  In this new age, however, you might place your trust in a Life Coach. I’ve heard the term, even been approached to try one out, but I still don’t ...
• Corey Haim’s death is a tragedy that affects us...
  We should all care about this tragic death because Corey was one of us. Raised in Toronto and Montreal, Corey spent time living here in the West ...
• Last Call with Sol cancelled due to CJAD’s move to...
  I admit I have mixed feelings about CJAD’s move. On one hand, I thought Sol was one of THE brightest, most humble and sincere voices on Montreal ...
• Last Call with Sol cancelled due to CJAD’s move to...
  I admit I have mixed feelings about CJAD’s move. On one hand, I thought Sol was one of THE brightest, most humble and sincere voices on Montreal ...
• Where’s the beef?: MoWest’s new Burger de Ville...
  So I was stunned that a local restaurant which has been open since the fall and delivers on all these counts has escaped my notice, but there it ...
• Westmount past places us in the footsteps of late...
  In the case of Kate McGarrigle, the accomplished and respected Montreal-born singer-songwriter who died last week, Westmount played a most ...
• “Michelangelo of the Forest” moonlights as...
  What’s most impressive when you meet Westmount resident Dr. Rosen in his Seaforth Building office on Cote des Neiges, aside from so many degrees, ...
• Westmount’s Spurrell heart and soul of Montreal...
  So, other than recalling ad nauseum and with terminal fondness the decade I spent working in film, my favourite thing to do is interviewing ...
• Westmount’s hot shopping strip a gift-hunter’s...
  Multimags (5018 Sherbrooke St., 514-487-8388) isn’t just ideal for magazines and books, but has some fun, campy gifts, too. Take the Andy Warhol ...
• Sometimes you have the right to disobey the law
  Right in front of the Jean Coutu entrance, facing the building, are several handicapped parking spots. Fair enough. Parking in such a spot is ...
• Sometimes you have the right to disobey the law
  But I wanted to warn readers about a potential wrongful ticket they may receive at the Cote St. Luc Shopping Centre... because I received one ...
• As English film industry wanes, Westmount’s Prupas...
  Alas, the heyday of Montreal English film has come and gone, peaking and virtually perishing by about 2004. And with its decline came the ...
• Shame on CHOM for intentional sleight to our war...
  Like you, I do have my favourites, such as CHOM, usually, and Virgin, occasionally. I adored Q-92 before Paul/Tasso and Suzanne were ...
• Win or lose, Souvlaki George has many fans in the...
  But George Pentsos, the affable, eminently generous owner of NDG’s Souvlaki George (6995 Monkland, corner Coronation, 514-482-0040), ran ...
• Westmount-raised Stoker descendant launches new...
  When I was old enough to read prose more complicated than Dr. Seuss, it did not take me long to discover the legendary tome written by Irishman ...
• NDG Seasonal Markets a fun, healthy way to bid adieu...
  I drove over last Saturday and I have to say I was really impressed. It’s not a large market by any stretch, but as organizer Merissa Nudelman, a ...