So you want to DJ? ‘Spun’ at the Foundation.

If it weren't for the bouncer and the tell-tale satin rope I might not have seen The Foundation's subtle emblem on top of the doorway. "Victor?  Ok, great; so we just opened up a couple of weeks ago so we're...

What tricks is one Boston zoo using to beat the heatwave?

Have you tried your 5 pound frozen blood popsicle today? Like most people even animals can get irritated when the thermometer goes north of 90 degrees. That said what tricks is the Franklin Park zoo in Massachusetts using...

Great Samaritans Launch ‘Haiti Is Me’ Campaign

Time marches on.  It’s been five years since Hurricane Katrina laid waste to our own New Orleans, and in today’s climate it scarcely gets a mention. Yes, there’s still work to be done there, and...

Ballistic at Eldridge East- Bamboo.

According to Matt Levine I've got to haul my ass over to his hot vibe space at Eldridge East- aka Bamboo. To be honest I've yet to arrive (something about purring glamazons keeps me at bay-blah!)...

Barry Wong: Illegal Immigrants don’t Deserve Power or Gas.

The state of Arizona has been receiving tons of scrutiny ever since news broke out that they wanted to banish all illegal immigrants as if they were aliens visiting from another planet. Like other people I was willing to...

Lilo is sentenced 90 days to the slammer.

The self implosion finally comes home... 'I did the best that I could.'  These are the words that Lilo uttered in between emotional tear flood gates as she addressed the court this afternoon upon receiving a 90...

The great Coney Island hoopla show.

When traveling to Coney Island for Nathan's 2010 Hotdog competition you begin to embark on a travel of epic proportions.  Upon embarking the B train I immediately ran into a cute foreign couple from the Netherlands who were also...

Where will the Gold family put up a wall in their house?

Getting divorced while still living in the same house. Most people when they decide to get divorce make the decision to get out of their living quarters and move on. But then again Pinchs and Nechama Gold are...

Devorah Rose, Kelly Bensimon, Jill Zarin and the lady on the front lawn with a shotgun.

The strange things that are happening this summer... Even before I begin writing this I know Ms Devorah Rose is going to want to wring my neck when she wakes up to read this little story but...

Scallywag finally meets Society Choice.

I'd been hearing about Society's Choice since the beginning of the year, but as is customarily my practice I'd been keeping a low profile (except when it came to extorting celebrities and reality stars...) and...

The battle of the hot dogs.

The strange things that go on in hot dog competitions. In one corner you had the reigning champion- Joey Chestnut, the ex champion Takeru Kobayashi, the Major League Eating board and in the last corner an astonished...

Why did Dave Chappelle ‘bug’ out on a private plane?

The curse of Dave Chappelle... Dave Chappelle this weekend has decided to grace us with the latest installment of anti social behavior. One can enjoy the lampooning of culture on TV, but what are we to think...

Will you be competing at the Nathan’s Hot Dog eating competition?

Who will manage to eat the most hot dogs now that favorite Takeru Kobayashi bows out? There seems to be more drama this year off the hot dog stage than on it. Brooklyn Paper explains... Brooklyn Paper: Takeru ...

Lindsay Lohan gets socked in the face!

Happy Birthday bitch! According to Lilo's tweeter- Lilo just got socked in the face and if you must know all the interns are doing high fives and dancing the moon dance. The saga courtesy of Michael K of...

A few observations for the 4th of July.

So here we are once again celebrating the 4th of July long weekend and all that comes with it- mad dashes to the airport, freeway, summer escape house, our friend's barbeque, the book we've meaning to...