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Columns
January 25, 2012
Dishy Talk With Joan and Melissa Rivers!
Kvetching with my favorite mother-daughter yenta duo
Blogs
December 16, 2011
Lucy Cooke, Sloth Documentarian, Shares About the Animal She Calls 'Cute Crack'
Lucy Cooke may have one of the best jobs on the entire planet. She's a documentarian, a sloth documentarian; you've probably seen her work in the happiness-producing "Meet the Sloths," her video about the Aviaros sloth sanctuary in Costa Rica. Animal Planet has realized her talents (and the great po ... More >>
Blogs
October 26, 2011
Robert Sietsema at Catania; Lauren Shockey at The Cannibal
This week in the Voice, Robert Sietsema discovers Sicilian in Brooklyn Heights, but not Palermo-Sicilian, at Catania. Lauren Shockey goes all carnivorous at The Cannibal.photo by Liz BarclayCatania; not Palermo! Eric Asimov approves of Salinas: "Classic, simple tapas like grilled bread sprea ... More >>
Blogs
October 25, 2011
'Puppies vs. Babies' is Actually a TV Show
Animal Planet, creators of the Puppy Bowl, have done it again. Puppies vs. Babies is a reality.
Blogs
October 21, 2011
Puppy Makes Grown Man Weep [VIDEO]
via Animal PlanetMarvin is terrified of pit bulls because of a traumatic experience he had as a child. Forty years ago, this fear would have been undiagnosed and Marvin's phobia would be his secret shame. Because it is 2011, the world gets to watch Marvin break down in tears when confronted b ... More >>
Blogs
October 6, 2011
I Saw Abduction! Oy Vey!
A friend was desperate to see Abduction, despite it's 5 percent rating on RottenTomatoes.com -- or maybe because of it. The Tuesday night showing at the Chelsea Clearview surprisingly turned out to be sold out, but he bought tickets from a scalper outside. (And she was weirdly self-defeating, cha ... More >>
Blogs
September 9, 2011
Great TV Opportunity For Me!
The Animal Planet hit Confessions: Animal Hoarding just contacted me! They somehow heard about the immense collection of gerbils up my ass!
Blogs
February 17, 2011
Fashion Week: Standing O at Dennis Basso's Fur Explosion; Orange Lips At Retro-Chic Milly Show
Don't worry, it doesn't bite, via style.comWatching guests arrive at the Dennis Basso Fall runway show was more like watching Animal Planet. We'd say about 80 percent of them had fur on, and about 75 percent were blond. We're not sure what that says about fur consumers -- we just thought we'd ... More >>
Blogs
February 9, 2011
New York City Rats, Bed Bugs Getting Their Own Reality Show
Bed Bugs have infested bedrooms, the Gramercy Hotel and have even scared away tourists. Rats are on the subway and even someone's face. It's inevitable that someone was going to give our local celebrities a reality television show. But you too can be a part of the action!
Blogs
February 6, 2011
What to Watch Today Instead of the Super Bowl
A competitor in today's Puppy Bowl.This evening at 6 p.m., you'll most likely be tuning into the Super Bowl to watch some football team play some other team. I think its the Packers vs. the Seahawks or something. The Steelers. The Packers vs. the Steelers. Look, you could join the lowest com ... More >>
Blogs
November 11, 2010
Roscoe, the World-Famous Bedbug-Sniffing Dog, Is "Just a Regular Guy"
via Roscoe's Facebook pageToday the New York Times chronicles a situation born out of fear, and money, and hope; a situation that we hope none of you ever have to face. That situation is wondering if the ton of cash you've spent on your bedbug-sniffing dog is worth it.
Blogs
October 12, 2010
Gap's Mistaken Redesign, Plus 9 Other Logos No One Needed to Mess With
In the wake of the Gap logo brouhaha, a/k/a, the making of an already ugly logo into an uglier one "circa 2010," allow us to present you with nine more of the most unfortunate logo redesigns we've lived through. There should be a T-shirt attesting to this, except there's no way in hell we'd w ... More >>
Blogs
September 20, 2010
Freaky Eaters: Worst Food Show on TV
Daniel examines his raw meat options on Freaky Eaters. We now acknowledge the primacy of reality TV - and TV in general - to the foodie experience. Stand around the water cooler in any office on Thursday morning, and the conversation is likely to turn to who won the Quickfire on Top Chef the ... More >>
Blogs
September 15, 2010
Migrating Birds Totally Confused by 9/11 Tribute Lights
Copyright 2010 John de Guzman via Animal PlanetClick to EnlargeIn an impressive and unsettling display, over 10,000 migrating birds became stuck in the light-led vortex of the 9/11 tribute beams that momentarily paused their trip south. The New York City Audubon worked with the Municipal Art Soci ... More >>
Blogs
June 23, 2010
Bubbles Reunites With LaToya!
According to a new Animal Planet documentary, the king of pop's pet chimp lives in an ape center in Florida and hasn't been told of Michael's death, even though we're informed, "Michael was a mother figure to him." The chimp is carefully protected from all manner of jolts and exploitation, b ... More >>
Blogs
October 29, 2009
Maybe This is the Trouble: Kate Hudson's "Graphic Talking" about Sex with A-Rod
Alex Rodriguez, who had been eating up opposing pitching all through the playoffs, took a collar in last night's Series opener. We who have free souls, it touches us not, but since Yankee fans are already freaking out, let us offer them something else to worry about: Kate Hudson. The blogs are stuf ... More >>
Blogs
October 26, 2009
The Buzzards Are Still Feasting on Michael Jackson
The second Michael Jackson croaked, I predicted that the exploitation of his death would surpass anything seen on Animal Planet. Sure enough, Joe Jackson was hawking his new record label before the body was even cold. A televised memorial had a bunch of all-stars singing and remembering for ... More >>
Film
August 25, 2009
At the Edge of the World
A documentary about the Sea Shepherds, an under-funded, unprotected volunteer group of nautical vigilantes
Blogs
April 14, 2009
Low-fat Fries, Offensive Burger Ads and Tainted Bacon
In a recent study of heart-healthy foods, vegetables, nuts and the Mediterranean diet were named as "good" heart foods, while--shocker!--the trans fats in french fries are bad. Meat, eggs and milk are still in heart-health limbo. [AP via Google] Meanwhile, an Iowa company is working on a geneticall ... More >>
Blogs
September 15, 2008
GZA Performs Liquid Swords, Possibly Other Songs
In a recent study of heart-healthy foods, vegetables, nuts and the Mediterranean diet were named as "good" heart foods, while--shocker!--the trans fats in french fries are bad. Meat, eggs and milk are still in heart-health limbo. [AP via Google] Meanwhile, an Iowa company is working on a geneticall ... More >>
Blogs
February 5, 2007
Notes on Super Bowl XLI: Apparently, God Hates The Bears
In a recent study of heart-healthy foods, vegetables, nuts and the Mediterranean diet were named as "good" heart foods, while--shocker!--the trans fats in french fries are bad. Meat, eggs and milk are still in heart-health limbo. [AP via Google] Meanwhile, an Iowa company is working on a geneticall ... More >>
Screens
November 28, 2006
Gameplay Holiday Guide
A round-up of what's hot this season
Blogs
December 20, 2005
SNL Narnia-Rap Skit: Better Than Actual Rap?
A round-up of what's hot this season
Columns
October 4, 2005
Horoscope
A round-up of what's hot this season
Film
June 14, 2005
'March of the Penguins'
A round-up of what's hot this season
People
May 11, 2004
Ban Anal Creampies!
A round-up of what's hot this season
News
May 6, 2003
Listening to Fido
A Different Kind of A.I.
Film
April 15, 2003
Taking Wing
Heights of Achievement
News
April 1, 2003
Jackin' the Box
Cable Descramblers—Are They Legal?
Art
March 25, 2003
Elephant Man
Douglas Gordon Lands on 'Animal Planet'
NYC Life
March 12, 2002
Stupid Network Tricks
ABC Wants to Dump 'Nightline' for Letterman. Laughing?

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