Posted by in New York on 09 2nd, 2010 | No Comments
Video: Beach-Goers Go Black Tie
Video: Beach-Goers Go Black Tie
Last month the Improv Everywhere troupe made a Coney Island beach trip a black tie affair—at the time we posted a bunch of photos, but now there’s video to go along with it. One adorable older gent at the end of it tries to explain how it made him feel to witness the spectacle, saying: “At...
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Posted by in New York on 09 2nd, 2010 | No Comments
Boobs Are "Like Two Bad Kids"
Boobs Are "Like Two Bad Kids"
The NY Times has at least two stories about bras today. There’s a Styles section piece on small breasted-women feeling empowered while the New York section has an interview with bra store owner Linda Becker, who says of breasts’ changing nature, “All through life your breasts change....
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Posted by in New York on 09 2nd, 2010 | No Comments
The Sweaty, Sticky Subway Is Also The B.O. Zone
The Sweaty, Sticky Subway Is Also The B.O. Zone
          After shuffling from a miserably hot and stuffy subway platform and onto a thankfully air-conditioned subway car, we noticed these ads warning straphangers that we were entering “The B.O. Zone.” No kidding—this third heat wave stinks! The ads, which...
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Posted by in New York on 09 2nd, 2010 | No Comments
Trend Alert: Flirting With Silly Bandz
Trend Alert: Flirting With Silly Bandz
Ladies: avoid the crab band There is something slightly disturbing about grown women doling out rubber bracelets meant for children—especially since it’s in an effort to get laid. Today the Daily News reports on the latest cheesy pick-up line: Silly Bandz . One woman admitted to the paper...
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Posted by in New York on 08 31st, 2010 | No Comments
Photos: Williamsburg In Arrested Development
Photos: Williamsburg In Arrested Development
        Do you think that in decades from now we’ll look back at these photos by Nate Kensinger the same way we look back now at this last brownstone standing on the Upper East Side in 1959? Check out more of Kensinger’s photos here , where he visually documents the arrested...
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Posted by in New York on 08 30th, 2010 | No Comments
NYC Celebrates Michael Jackson, Again
NYC Celebrates Michael Jackson, Again
                            Yesterday, Spike Lee held hosted another birthday party for the late Michael Jackson , who would have turned 52 years old (here are some shots from last year’s celebration). This year Snoop Dogg showed...
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Posted by in New York on 08 30th, 2010 | No Comments
Entire Cast of Jersey Shore Sued
Entire Cast of Jersey Shore Sued
The kids of Jersey Shore are all being sued by a woman who says their security guards scarred her for life. According to court papers a woman known as J.P. had a run-in with Snooki (the same night this went down ), and now she’s got a gash on her chin thanks to four security guards who threw her...
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Posted by in New York on 08 30th, 2010 | No Comments
Pop Sensation Not Feeling So Hot Before MSG Show
Pop Sensation Not Feeling So Hot Before MSG Show
A 16-year-old hailing from Ontario Canada has been feeling under the weather. Who cares, right? Well you guys, not to cause a panic, but this teenager is none other than Justin Drew Bieber , and this ailment is soclose to ruining tomorrow’s concert at Madison Square Garden. According to the Daily...
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Posted by in New York on 08 30th, 2010 | No Comments
Rangel: "I’m Just One Of The Foot Soldiers"
Rangel: "I’m Just One Of The Foot Soldiers"
Rep. Charles Rangel (AP) Rep. Charles Rangel , the 20-term politician who is facing trial for numerous House ethics violations, defiantly vowed to fight, fight, fight for renomination. Appearing this weekend at an outdoor celebration organized by church leaders in Harlem, Rangel decided that the best...
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Posted by in New York on 08 30th, 2010 | No Comments
Christian Right Wingers Obsessed With Appropriating MLK
Christian Right Wingers Obsessed With Appropriating MLK
Two days ago Glenn Beck held his “Restoring Honor” Rally in Washington D.C. on the anniversary of Martin Luther King’s historic “I Have a Dream” speech. Turns out he’s not the only one trying to equate right wing ideology with the civil rights leader. The “Manhattan...
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