The Olsen twins have put their five-bedroom penthouse apartment at One Morton Square up for sale. $11.995 mil for 5,725 square feet, 53 windows, and, according to one of the brokers at Corcoran, "a separate staff exit; you can have the most fabulous parties." [NYO]
We thought poetry was maybe a dying art. But we were wrong! Vital and relevant poets live among us. And you'll find them at the go-to place for romantics trying to hook up with that special someone they failed to close the deal with in person: Craigslist's Missed Connections.
Ground Zero—will you ever stop being a nuisance? Now, due to open sewers at the site coupled with some heavy rain, luxury cars belonging to residents of 90 West Street, a luxury apartment building, are floating in doody. "I don't know what to do. I'm livid," said 27-year-old student Roe Williams, whose brand-new…
In a fashion slideshow worthy of Style.com,The Smoking Gun has put together a seasonal retrospective of the most completely excellent T-shirts worn by alleged perps in their mug shots.
With the imminent arrival of ten war veterans on scholarship, America's Most Annoying Liberal Arts College 's student newspaper has published an op-ed about how these special students should be treated. But first, a little self-righteous back-patting: "It is sadly ironic that Wesleyan is stepping up to provide…
Because we've just been dying for a new angle on the events and people and places that inspired 'Sex and the City,' McGraw-Hill has approached the real Mr. Big, former Vogue and GQ publisher Ron Galotti, to do a book. "It could be a lot of fun," he said. "We'll see." And then we can't wait to see who HBO casts in the…
By now we've all agreed that Vanessa on 'Gossip Girl' is beyond annoying. Like, back off, sister! Give Serena and Dan the space they need. God. But the thing that most confounds us about this underminer? Her wack clothes. As New York's Fiona Byrne puts it, "What exactly is Vanessa's deal? Why does she dress like an…
With Thanksgiving upon us, I'd like to say I'm thankful for Joba Chamberlain of the Yankees. Thank you, spirits of the Pilgrims, for sending us this hard-throwing phenom with a filthy slider, just when we needed him most.
This Thanksgiving, as you add the last pat of butter to the mashed potatoes while trying to ignore your great uncle's comments about how your mother's like Crisco because she's fat in the can, be thankful that you're not Brad Pitt. So says Bonnie Fuller, who, in her latest HuffPo blog post, points out that she…
On this week's episode of 'Gossip Girl,' called 'Blair Waldorf Must Pie,' B's father—whom, you'll recall, ran off with a male model—reveals his identity at last. He'll be played by John Shea, best known as Lex Luthor from 'Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.' At nearly 60, he will also be the only parent on…
Alec Baldwin's HuffPo blogs are best read to yourself with the voice of his '30 Rock' character Jack Donaghy. Heed this advice especially while reading the final paragraph of his post titled
"Three Random Things":"I miss my make-up artist, Stacey Panepinto. I miss my hairstylist, Richard Esposito. I miss all of the …
According to cops in the 78th Precinct, Park Slope has had its first reported iPhone theft! A woman who lives on Union Street was the victim—she was walking home from the subway when two perps approached her and one of them filched the device from her jacket pocket. There goes the neighborhood. [Brooklyn Paper]
Does the bedsheet touching the top of your foot feel like a hot prod? The season of overeating is almost upon us, and, Dr. Rock Positano warns in his HuffPo blog today, if you don't limit your gravy intake, you're asking for trouble in the form of a burning, swollen toe.
Who knew? Apparently there is such a thing as a second-hand heroin high. Amy Winehouse's tour manager, Thom Stone, has quit, fed up after a doctor found traces of heroin ("known as 'smack,'" The Sun notes helpfully) in his system. Stone alleges he inhaled the drug passively on Amy's tour bus. But in defense of our…
Thanksgiving is almost here, which means it's time for us to think about helping those less fortunate than ourselves, and to plan our next trip to Scores. And now, thanks to the storied club's "Cans for Cans" program, we can ease our conscience and look at boobies at the same time. Between now and November 21, just…
As a fifth anniversary "gift" to hubby Freddie Prinze Jr., Sarah Michelle Gellar has officially changed her name to "Sarah Michelle Prinze." And Us Weekly readers approve! Seventy-four percent of those polled say women should change their names for their husbands. Maybe for their next anniversary Mrs. Prinze will…
Apparently Staten Islanders are super pissed about the way people—and by people, I mean MTV—stereotype them. One year after it first aired, they're still all up in arms about MTV's True Life: I'm a Staten Island Girl episode, and how it made all Staten Islanders look like "pumped-up dudes driving pimped-out Escalades…
