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Horror! CBGB’s Revived as a Diner in Newark Airport by Nitwits
CBGB, the birthplace of punk on the lower East Side, is being reborn. The trademark holder is allowing the name to be used on...
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U2: Amazing, Innovative “Innocence” Show Has Nods to Johnny Cash, Patti Smith, Paul Simon, Sex Pistols
I can't say U2 is taking it easy. Their "Innocence and Experience" show at MSG last night was about as exciting and innovative as...
Music
Tony and Gaga Hit Radio City: She Has 9 Costume Changes, He Sings Like Time Has Stopped
Tony Bennett, ageless, and Lady Gaga, reinvented, took Radio City Music Hall last night for the first of four sold out shows. She had...
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Coyote Ugly: Real Coyote Pelts Cover Chairs at Luxe New Baccarat Hotel, $900 Drinks at Bar
Is it 1985 all over again? Luxe is back in Manhattan, the over the top gross kind that led to the 1987 stock market...
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Ego Show: Global Citizen Spent $7 Million on 2013 All Star Rock Concert, Gave $700K in Charitable Grants
Global Citizen? That's the group-- really a one man show-- that stages those concerts the last couple of years in Central Park with big...
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Meryl Streep Drives Herself to Paul Newman Charity Show Featuring Her, Hanks, Clooney, More
So how does Meryl Streep get to the Paul Newman charity show at Lincoln Center Monday Night? She joined Tom Hanks, George Clooney, Natalie...
Empire State of Mind
Eric Garner’s Killer Cop Daniel Pantaleo: NYPD Settled Cases with 2 Others, Another Is Pending
This isn't a scoop, per se. It's been written about before, but not much. Indeed, the New York Times has never mentioned the names...
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Johnny Carson’s Lawyer Spills All in New Book– Including that Carson Carried a .38 and Frank Gifford Had An Affair with His Second Wife
Johnny Carson relied for years and years on the silence of his personal lawyer, Henry Bushkin. Now Bushkin has published a memoir in which...