MORNING GLORY Frey
You can’t officially buy the debut novel of liar memoirist James Frey until tomorrow, but the New York Times has its review up today. The verdict:… READ ON
UNAMERICAN FINERY Barack
Presumptive Democratic nominee Barack Obama, who some people feel isn’t qualified to be leader of the free world because he knows what arugula is, may have once… READ ON
Coke vs. Pepsi. Kennedy vs. Castro. Heidi vs. L.C. Epic yet minor rifts when compared to the timeless power struggle between New York and Los Angeles. In the name of… READ ON
INN OR OUT? Beatrice
A source inside one of Manhattan restaurateur Keith McNally‘s popular eateries tells Radar he is in talks to buy not-so-secret celebrity den and low-slung Olsen grotto,… READ ON
MEDICAL HISTORY Hoefflin (Photo: hoefflin.com)
If ever the current presidential race become too much to bear, you can always vote for Dr. Steven M. Hoefflin, aka “Doc Hollywood”—so named… READ ON
AMERICA, SADLY, HAS SPOKEN O’Reilly
When the New York Times Magazine gave Chris Matthews a cover story and called it “The Aria of Chris Matthews,” the Hardball host… READ ON
OFFENDING ARTICLE Not Rain
Apparently the editors of People have a bit of a problem differentiating between Asian males. On page 38 of this week’s issue, in which an… READ ON
REENACTMENT Knight’s rap nap
• Death row: There’s really just no other way to say, Suge Knight got knocked the fuckout. TMZ has the video of the aftermath, the… READ ON
During a 10 p.m. promo for an 11 p.m. Monday newscast, longtime WNBC-TV anchor Sue Simmons dropped the F-bomb. She was doing a bit about grocery prices when the video… READ ON
SHAGGING AND THE CITY Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon, Kim Catrall, Sarah Jessica Parker, Parker’s hat (Photo: Getty Images)
• Rhymes with “City”: The Sex and the City movie premieres… READ ON
NEWS MAN? Stewart (Photo: Getty Images)
Late last week, think tank The Project for Excellence in Journalism released a study claiming that people do not in fact get their news… READ ON
“YOU’RE WEARING TOO MUCH FOUNDATION.” “YEAH, SAME.” AP, LC (Photo: Getty Images)
Dear Hills creator Adam Divello,
Well, I guess this is where we part, old friend—until August, at least,… READ ON
A GIFT FROM THE MAN Cigarettes
This morning’s New York Times carries a front page article about congressional legislation giving the FDA oversight of tobacco. The bill “would try to… READ ON
So the 5’10,” 173 lbs. barber who did the inconceivable and knocked out Suge Knight, the 6’3,” 315 lbs CEO of Death Row Records, gave his first interview to Thisis50.com.… READ ON
