"Pomme de New York" ("Apple of New York") is a 2006 bronze apple sculpture by Les Lalanne, the term for the French artist team of François-Xavier Lalanne (1927–2008) and…
The Original Last Poets (later called The Last Poets) formed on May 19, 1968 (Malcolm X's birthday), at Mount Morris Park (now known as Marcus Garvey Park) in East Harlem. The Last Poets…
New York City's original Pennsylvania Station (1910-1963) was torn down, and Grand Central Terminal was the next landmark to be threatened. "'No More Bites Out of the Big Apple: Save…
In 1972, the Newport Jazz Festival moved from Newport, Rhode Island, to New York City. "Big Apple" had been a popular jazz nickname for New York City since the 1930s, when a "Big…
"Talking Big Apple ’75" is a song on the album T Shirt (1976) by American songwriter, folk singer, humorist, and actor Loudon Wainwright III. The lyrics are a time capsule of New York…
The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (RHOBH) is an American reality television series on Bravo that premiered on October 14, 2010. The episode "The Big Apple Bites" aired on February 20,…
Cybill was an American television sitcom starring Cybill_Shepherd aired on CBS from 1995 to 1998. The episode "The Big Apple Can Bite Me" originally aired on January 8, 1996. According to…
WNBC-TV in New York City aired a special called "The Big Apple: Destination New York" on April 25, 1966. The special, narrated by Art James (1929-2004), covered five people seeking their…
Gimme a Break! was an American sitcom television series that starred Nell Carter (1948-2003). The episode "The Big Apple: Part 1" aired on February 16, 1984, and Nell, while visiting New…
"The Big Apple" is an instrumental song on the album Home Is Where the Music Is (1972) by South African trumpeter, flugelhornist, cornetist, singer and composer Hugh Masekela (1939-2018),…
Kate Plus 8 was an American reality television series starring Kate Gosselin and her eight children. An episode titled "The Big Apple" originally aired on August 30, 2010. The family…
The Big Apple is a BL (Boys Love) webtoon/manhwa (Korean comic) by Harusari (author) and Hodot (illustrator). The Big Apple 1 (two books) was published in 2024, and The Big Apple 2 was published in…
Strut (2016) was an American reality television series that was shown on the Oxygen cable network for six episodes. The show followed the professional lives of a group of transgender models.…
Harper Bazaar published "The Boys on the Big Apple" by John McNulty (1895-1956) in May 1947, on pages 166-169, 235-236. The article is noteworthy for its expansive definition of…
New York City has sometimes been called the "Dead Apple," a usually unflattering variation of the "Big Apple" nickname. In 2010, "Dead Apple Tours" offered a history…
Asia's Next Top Model is a reality television show. The episode "The Girl Who Went To The Big Apple" originally aired on April 6, 2016. A group photo shoot for Maybelline had the…
Slap Shot (1977) is an American sports comedy film about 1970s minor league professional hockey teams. At the end of the film, coach Reggie Dunlop (played by Paul Newman) accepts an offer to be…
New York is (1959) is a book with text by Gilbert Millstein (1915-1999) and photos by Robert Frank (1924-2019). According to Biblio.com, the book was published by the New York Times as a…
"Big Apple," a nickname of New York City, was used in the American black comedy film Me, Myself & Irene (2000): IRENE P. WATERS (Renée Zellweger): But after high school, I moved to…
The New-York Historical Society asked on Twitter on June 2, 2021: "Why is New York City called 'The Big Apple?' Wrong answers only." [NOTE: This is one of over 250 "Big…