Terrance Watanabe wants to sue you because he gambled his life away.
Gambling etiquette in America.
First we had people suing McDonald's for making them fat, now a 52-year-old Omaha man, Terrance Watanabe, who lost $127 million at the Caesars Palace and Rio casinos in a year-long gambling binge, is suing Harrah's...
Tiger’s All-Star Roster.
If 2007 was the year of the Britney Spears meltdown, and 2008 was the year of celebrity divorces (Paul McCartney and Heather Mills, Madonna and Guy Ritchie, etc), then 2009 is the year of the Tiger. The scandalous revelations...
Bruno: Still Ruining Lives
Sacha Baron Cohen overturned America when he released the movie in 2006 named: "Borat." His ability to disappear in to his character and believe himself to really be a Kazakhstan reporter traveling through America for his first time was...
Kayvon Zand- Marilyn Manson’s and Elvis Presley’s Love Child.
The guy on the stage (at Don Hills) is not your average performer, in fact he is a one of a kind performer and in short he is simply brilliant. He arrives on stage as if in a death...
Jordan Bayne, Aesthete at Heart.
I’m sitting down with award winning film director and actress Jordan Bayne and she is deliberating which wine to choose from the menu list here at Café Orlin in the East Village. She suddenly turns to me and tells...
Herb Nass takes center stage at Christie’s.
In certain realms of society, high profile estate disputes are equivalent to a day at the races. Bets are placed, money is both won and lost and men emerge victorious at the expense of others. Perhaps, if the aforementioned...
Amanda Knox sentenced to 26 years in Italian jail.
Uncertainty and ill-ease in Italy.
Amanda Knox, with her former boyfriend, Raffaele Sollecito, was convicted on Friday of the murder of British student, Meredith Kercher, and sentenced to 26 years in an Italian jail, but it seems that serious doubts...
Former Royal Harpist admits to double life as a junkie.
A Royal College of Music graduate who played at the wedding of Prince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall has been convicted of handling stolen goods while battling a drug addiction, reports the Times.
Jemima Phillips, 28, a former royal...
History starts now at the Aspen Social Club.
With winter rapidly approaching, the Aspen Social Club fittingly played host to 1st Annual City Lights Gala. Amidst the hustle and bustle of the Midtown Christmas tourist infestation, Aspen Social Lounge brought us into a chic ski lounge, sans...
Kicking out a derelict misfit so he can die in a foreign country.
Humanity 101 in Australia.
Here comes a deeply troubling story of a man called Andrew Derek Moore who because he failed what the Aussies down under like to call their 'character test' was denied a reissuance of his visa and...
NY Magazine wants you to know that Jon Gosselin is still a human being.
Observations of a professional media whore.
This week NY Magazine sets out on the dubious and terrifying task of humanizing one of the world's most conspicuous media whores- Jon Gosselin. In the write up, the author Jay Bulger sets about...
Shang One Year Anniversary Dinner.
Renowned Chef, Susur Lee proved yet once again he knows how to prepare delicacies for over 200 stylish guests. Fashionistas came out of their closets Tuesday night to celebrate Shang’s one year anniversary. Located on the Lower East Side’s Orchard...
How to nominate your girlfriend to the US Attorney General Office.
Political scandals that revolve.
Here's an interesting idea. You're a politician with a big stick, who because of his charm, respect and the size of his stick (pun intended) is able to ever so casually nominate his lover as...
Storming for the exits in Russia.
Fire hazards and other perils…
What do you make of a scene where pyrotechnics going off in a nightclub lead to a contagious fire and the semblance of a mass panic exodus? Death and destruction – lots of it. From...
Kid Sister and Hendershot Gallery take over the Delano Hotel.
Having events for events sake is Arts Basel's insidious allure. Self promotion is rampant-- whether it is ladies going out at night in as little clothing as possible advertising their availability, or galleries giving the proverbial middle finger to...
