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leitch: I’ve been mentally begging Eddie Murphy to make another concert movie since, I dunno,...

Mar 3rd

The Best of New York ... FOR BEING...

katiebakes: I am thoroughly enjoying what a commenter wrote beneath New York Magazine’s...

Mar 3rd

katiebakes: I can haz halp? kthx! Lush Life is shorter than...

Mar 3rd

Open Thread For New Yorkers

lowlife: What is your favorite bar in New York City? And why? Sophie’s for the memories, Tile...

Mar 3rd

lowlife: Twitter throughout history I thought this was a...

Mar 2nd

GPOYW, Monday-new-glasses-edition.

Mar 2nd

come again?

designage: “It’s the first of March, which you know is the month that we say comes in like a lion...

Mar 2nd

My trip has a first name...

Writing up my trip to Nashville this weekend, I’m sad I didn’t spring for the fried...

Feb 28th

There will be tears.

katiebakes: I was walking out of a meeting in midtown a few months ago when a guy stopped me on...

Feb 28th

designage: what are the odds that this haphazardly stamped...

Feb 27th

Whoops! This post should have gone on Racked.

Feb 27th

designage: you know Is this the muppet version of Stolen...

Feb 27th

“My ultimate goal is to be Tom Colicchio, one of the smartest...”
— Say what you will about...

Feb 27th

The man never ceases to top himself.

Feb 26th

Thanks NYM, for not telling me what that desk on the lower...

Feb 26th

tien: But it’s actually a ceramic mug with a silicone lid. ...

Feb 26th

It’s Katie Bakes, biodynamic edition today, isn’t it?

Feb 26th

White House racoons captured!

Feb 26th

What time is it where the fishes sleep?

To whit on the VF article: When Bettye McCartt broke her watch, a cheap red one, Montana [the...

Feb 26th

I think Kottke linked to it first, but ths Vanity Fair article on the making of the Godfather is...

Feb 26th

The do bring out the square dancers to open the show at the...

Feb 26th

Maybe this is a famous chain, but by God, it’s an...

Feb 26th

Jack’s BBQ, Nashville

Feb 26th

A List of Camouflaged Items Spotted at...

Feb 25th

Email correspondence in lieu of a mood...

katiebakes: From: Baker, Kathleen Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 3:49 PM To: ‘Sarah Driscoll’...

Feb 25th

I don't understand people who want to relive...

Feb 25th

Nice try!

Feb 24th

Some pretender beignet from Nashville in honor of Mardi Gras

Feb 24th

lowlife: Boreks are flaky, savory turnovers that originated...

Feb 24th

What Gary Condit is doing now

The news of Ms. Levy’s killing led to widespread speculation that Mr. Condit was involved, which...

Feb 22nd

Found a chopper/beignet joint in Nashville called Wild...

Feb 21st

Headed South

Feb 21st

Why do we hate our students who want to...

tien: …no matter how poorly executed? The sputtering vitriol of the anti-TBNYU commentators is...

Feb 20th

maura: the new york post’s music blog even has its own...

Feb 20th

Links found in this tweet: http://tinyurl.com/d7ge4m ...

Feb 20th

katiebakes: skidder: Those dogs are huge I see these dogs...

Feb 20th

So...

thegurglingcod: Heading to New Orleans for the weekend. If you are aware of anything going on,...

Feb 19th

Also, the sports teams are named after...

tien: alexanderbasek: Update from the NYU student union occupation: The demands included a...

Feb 19th

Also, the sports teams are named after...

Update from the NYU student union occupation: The demands included a full and annual reporting of...

Feb 19th

No more Cafe du Monde recommendations, please. It’s...

Feb 19th

Also, now that John Gotti is dead, can we call Tom Colicchio the Teflon Don? Kthanxbai.

Feb 19th

Dexter's Laboratory

Remember when the New York Times didn’t have color photos? Yeah, that was pretty dreary, but I...

Feb 19th

“Ridding the internet in general of ‘mind...”
— Listen to the Cod, people.

Feb 19th

douglaswolk: Bully Says: Comics Oughta Be Fun!: I scream,...

Feb 19th

Merry Old Souls?

Well, the King Cole Bar in the St. Regis doesn’t seem to be suffering much from the economic...

Feb 19th

New Lesson Learned

lowlife: I headed home on the Delta TLV-JFK nonstop route earlier. The security check at the airport...

Feb 18th

In the land of the blind...

Look, you could learn to food blog for $795! Steve Shaw says it’s a “first-rate...

Feb 18th

One Sentence Review: Marfa

Feb 18th

See what happens when you close Around the...

Feb 18th

Maxwell Road Food Center, Singapore. Hungry!

Feb 18th

Pee Falling on Cedars

I’m sad for the loss of the Cedar Tavern-it was a cool bar. Still, is it wrong to note that it...

Feb 17th

Well sir, I can tell you that French exhaling when...

Feb 17th

What is the DEAL with Michael Lewis'...

katiebakes: Jason Kottke speaks for a wondering nation: The brief author bio at the end of the...

Feb 17th

Get out of my granola, you!

Feb 17th

Toldja the corporate jet defenders would...

Feb 17th

Bacon Martini Bar

caro: baconbaconbacon: Where is this, caro?!? It’s at the uber-divey Double Down Saloon on...

Feb 17th

Look for it at your local li-berry

Reference this! Dan Halpern and Ginny Smith at Ecco bought North American rights to Danyelle...

Feb 16th

All my bags are packed, I'm ready to go.

katiebakes: alexanderbasek: Yeah, totes! Better to cut back the cupcakes before the corporate...

Feb 15th

Like cupcakes? Then think twice before...

katiebakes: Corporate dollars have spectacular reach in this town—few visitors to the twee-hip...

Feb 15th

By any other name...

Psst: I’ve probably said it before, but rose-flavored anything (drinks, desserts, chocolates)...

Feb 14th

To All the Girls...

After meeting for a drink at the Dove the other night, a friend asked me whether I thought it was a...

Feb 13th

If no one watches "appointment TV"...

…why is it so hard to avoid spoilers? I know that’s a risk I take as a DVRer. Yet, my...

Feb 13th

Subcommandante Marcos, go straight to the...

Feb 12th

NYU Gets Madoffed!

From the inbox this morning (it’s a plea for cash from alums. As if): On a separate matter...

Feb 11th

Stump!

Feb 11th

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It’s been that kind of day.

Feb 10th

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I don’t remember who linked to this Elizabeth Gilbert talk on genius, but it was pretty...

Feb 10th

Out of Pocket

It’s sad when a writer loses a gig, but are we really that surprised that the New York...

Feb 10th

Dog and Pony Show

I don’t want to outright suggest that the dog show is fixed, but I wonder whether the judges...

Feb 10th

Meg Whitman Entering the Race for Governor -...

Feb 10th

The Question Of Our Era

lowlife: First meal back in NYC: Momofuku Ssam or Marlow & Sons? If it’s pork...

Feb 9th

Feb 9th

One Sentence Review: Freeman's

Feb 9th

Too much craziness out there…

Feb 8th

katiebakes: peterfeld: Coed Magazine: The 10 Most...

Feb 7th

Pet Bets

I’m not a betting man (well, not a successful one. Stupid Oakland Raiders) but if I were,...

Feb 7th

Onstad is back in old form, at long last.

Feb 7th

Ex-Yankee Rick Cerrone: "This was crazy...

brooklynmutt: “…we just beat Oakland three straight. Well, how do we celebrate?” “Nettles punches...

Feb 6th

“Sean Penn, who skipped the Golden Globes ceremony entirely...”
— Dana Stevens

Feb 6th

The Maker of Twinkies Is Fresh From...

Created in 1930, with a banana cream filling, rather than the vanilla of today, Twinkies — love...

Feb 6th

Keys to the Crime

In a fit of Then We Came to the End style inspiration, I nabbed one of the superflat Apple keyboards...

Feb 6th

DealBase-less Claims?

Feb 6th

“Toward the end of this largely unsurprising, uh, celebration...”
— from Ben Brantley’s review of...

Feb 6th

Looks like those cuts at Starwood are really hitting...

Feb 6th

Just check our wiki page about the...

Even more from the drunk pilot saga, this time in the form of Aeroflot’s initial response to...

Feb 5th

One Sentence Review: Sorella

Feb 5th

thegurglingcod: sazerac: dhk: “In America, there is...

Feb 5th

Shoe Throwing Meme Hits Sweden

lowlife: Two Swedish protestors were arrested for throwing a shoe at the Israeli ambassador. Sven...

Feb 5th

We love to fly and you don't know...

I can’t get enough of this drunk Aeroflot pilot story. To recap, a Aeroflot pilot made the...

Feb 5th

thursday rant.

Feb 5th

Scamorama

Presumably, Delta and BA just have to send the minister their bank account number in order to pay...

Feb 4th

Pork Retread

The East Village’s best ham shop lives on at Butcher Bay (the restaurant that used to be...

Feb 4th

brianvan: tesslynch: everybodycares: ...

Feb 4th

Congratulations, Serious Eats, you have proved the...

Feb 4th

Yearly Animal Terror

Feb 4th

Yearly Animal Terror

Feb 4th

Ella, Ella, Ella, Eh, Eh, Eh

Finally got a chance to peep the inside of Avenue A’s Ella last night. It’s.. fine, I...

Feb 4th

Horsefeathers

Feb 4th

“So, with that being said, how can I explain the feeling of...”
— NYO

Feb 3rd

Finally, the Cousin Sal apology America’s been waiting...

Feb 3rd

Jolie-Laide

Kaus will be pleased, but I thought Bangle-bashing was an overstated position, anyway. Look how...

Feb 3rd

Another day, another tax-evading Obama...

Feb 3rd

Who wants to hear my Chuck Norris yoga...

thegurglingcod: alexanderbasek: (via thegurglingcod) Bring it! When Chuck Norris does yoga,...

Feb 3rd

Keeping Abreast

If the Hawaiian Tropic Zone is lifted and separated all the way out of town, I’ll have missed...

Feb 3rd

Who wants to hear my Chuck Norris yoga...

(via thegurglingcod) Bring it!

Feb 3rd

I knew Lykke Li looked familiar! She reminds me of Olivia...

Feb 3rd

Helmut to Helmut

Nice article on the made-up Czech Kingdom of Wallachia, and the problems with maintaining real...

Feb 2nd

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Nick Lowe, (What’s So Funny ‘Bout) Peace, Love and Understanding

Feb 2nd

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Nick Lowe, Cruel to be Kind

Feb 2nd

cicciolina lives on

designage: it is incredibly amusing that even a real estate article reporting jeff koons’s...

Feb 1st

H-E Double Hockey Sticks

I watched some of the SNL best of sports skits last night, and Gretzky was in one of them. (Also...

Feb 1st