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December 28, 2011
My "Year In Review": NYC Became Fun City Again!
In my breathlessly enchanting cover story looking back at 2011, I decide that New York became "Fun City" again thanks to the double-dipping economic crisis that had everyone taking the stick out of their asses and riding it to the streets for protest marches, bonding experiences, and general camarad ... More >>
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August 18, 2011
I've Finally Got My Own Theme Song!
Photos: Chad GriffithA facebook friend named Michael Penny has whipped up a Musto theme song so every time I enter a room,three cute tapdancing boys can lift me in while singing it. From the lyrics he's written so far, it seems very "Charlie" commercial meets Mary Tyler Moore theme song, an ... More >>
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July 27, 2011
MTV's Bridge & Tunnel: Behold The Tremendously Entertaining Trailer for the Original Jersey Shore
Chad GriffithBridge & Tunnel's star sisters: Brianna and Gabriella DeBartoli In this week's Village Voice cover story, we introduce you to Gabriella and Brianna DeBartoli, the would-be Staten Island stars of Bridge & Tunnel, a 12-episode reality show that MTV spent millions shooting, but inexplicab ... More >>
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July 27, 2011
Bridge & Tunnel's Brianna DeBartoli on Why Male Fidelity Isn't Possible: "The Little Head Tells the Big Head What To Do"
Chad GriffithGabby and BriAs this week's cover story explains in arduous detail, sisters Brianna and Gabriella DeBartoli were effectively the original JWoww and Snooki, two Staten Island siblings involved with the Jersey Shore precursor Bridge & Tunnel. For reasons unknown, MTV execs let Jersey Shor ... More >>
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May 5, 2011
Give Me Your Best Rationale
No, wait, I'll give you mine first. Here it is: "I'm really glad I wasn't blessed with great looks because it forced me to develop character and also to actually achieve something in order to get recognition."
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March 8, 2011
Top 10 Prodigy Prison Rants, Starring Obama, Jay-Z, Napoleon, Corny Backpack Rappers, And Demonic Owls
Pic by Chad GriffithMobb Deep rapper Prodigy was released from prison yesterday after serving three and a half years on a gun-possession charge. During that time, the voluble emcee used his Internet access and old-school pen-and-paper interview privileges to hip the world to his theories on s ... More >>
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June 3, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "Brooklyn North Inspections Is Not Very Happy"
Chad GriffithGraham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct" chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Parts 3 and 4 will appear in the next issues of the Voice. Here's today's outtake.
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June 2, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "You're a Writer, Best Cop in the World"
Chad GriffithGraham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct," chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Here's today's outtake.
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June 1, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "No One's Here"
Chad GriffithGraham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct" chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Here's today's outtake:
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May 28, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "They Blame Everything on the Precinct"
Chad GriffithGraham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct" chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Here's today's outtake.
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May 27, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "You Don't Need to Take That Report"
Chad GriffithGraham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct" chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Here's today's outtake:
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May 25, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "You Gotta Cover Your Ass"
Chad GriffithGraham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct" chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Here's today's outtake:
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May 24, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "If You're a Troublemaker, They Don't Need You"
Chad GriffithGraham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct" chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Here's today's outtake:
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May 21, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "Just Keep the Hounds Off"
Chad GriffithGraham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct" chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Here's today's outtake:
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May 20, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "If They Don't Belong ... You Lock Them Up"
Chad GriffithGraham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct" chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Here's today's outtake:
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May 19, 2010
NYCLU Files Lawsuit Over NYPD's Stop-and-Frisk Database
Chad GriffithThe New York Civil Liberties Union today filed a lawsuit seeking to stop the NYPD from maintaining a database filled with hundreds of thousands of names of people stopped and frisked by the police, the Voice has learned. Police Commissioner Ray Kelly has admitted that the databa ... More >>
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May 19, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "Look Like a Slob and They Start Digging"
Chad GriffithGraham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct," chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and Oct. 31, 2009. Here's today's outtake:
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May 18, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "Document What You Do"
Chad GriffithGraham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct," chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Here's today's outtake.
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May 17, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "Harry Potter Sucks"
Chad GriffithGraham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct," chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Here's today's outtake. On August 2, 2009: "Questions, comments? The sky is blue. Harry Potter ... More >>
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May 14, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "They Are in There Sitting, Doing Puzzles"
Chad Griffith"The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct," chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Part 2 appears in this week's issue of the Voice. Here's today's outtake:
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May 13, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "The Media Doesn't Tell the Truth"
Chad Griffith"The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct," chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Part 2 appears in this week's issue of the Voice. Here's today's outtake:
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May 11, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "The Guy's Shoes Are Gone"
Chad Griffith Graham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct," chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008, and October 31, 2009. Here's today's outtake.
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May 11, 2010
More Questions Raised About NYPD Handling of Sexual Assaults
Chad GriffithIn the wake of the "NYPD Tapes" article, yesterday the Voice wrote about the case of Debbie Nathan, who was the victim of an attempted rape that was initially classified as a misdemeanor. In the Voice piece, the director of an umbrella group of rape crisis advocacy organizations ... More >>
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May 10, 2010
NYPD Quote of the Day: "At a Crime Scene ... Don't Pee in the Toilet"
Chad GriffithGraham Rayman's "The NYPD Tapes: Inside Bed-Stuy's 81st Precinct," chronicles hundreds of recorded hours of cops talking about their jobs between June 1, 2008 and Oct. 31, 2009. As there was far more of note than could fit in the pages of last week's issue of the Voice, we'll be ... More >>
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January 6, 2010
America Opts For Taylor Swift Over Susan Boyle By a Terrifyingly Thin 113,000 Record Margin
Better luck next year, Michael-Musto-as-Susan-Boyle. Photo by Chad GriffithIt's official--singer-to-the-olds Susan Boyle, despite a fearsome late run, didn't quite overcome Taylor Swift for the 2009 sales crown. The final tally? 3,216,000 for Fearless, 3,103,000 for I Dreamed A Dream. Boyle d ... More >>
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December 30, 2009
The 20 Most-Read Village Voice Stories of 2009
Barring a massive surge of readership between now and Thursday night (and with Michael Musto half-naked on this week's cover, anything is possible), we can safely say that the following stories generated the most interest from our readers this year. (And watch out for #3 -- it's definitely Not Safe ... More >>
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December 30, 2009
Buy 175,000 More Copies of Susan Boyle's I Dreamed a Dream and Win A Free Punch in the Face from Taylor Swift
How convenient that Michael Musto decided to dress up as Susan Boyle this week. Photo by Chad Griffith.Or something like that. For the fifth, face-obliterating week, the UK siren Susan Boyle is #1 on our charts, selling 510,000 records this week, and 2,982,000 overall--proof if there was ever ... More >>
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November 18, 2009
This Week's Voice: Fela!, Kid Sister, Rakim, Herzog's Bad Lieutenant, Almodovar's Broken Embraces, and More
West Africa Story: Fela!. Photo by Chad GriffithIn this week's Village Voice, Rob Harvilla writes the back story to and guesses at the future of Fela!, the Fela Kuti Broadway biopic that is every bit as fantastic as it needs to be to survive--not that the fact will necessarily help it, in the ... More >>
News
February 5, 2008
The Fabolous Life
Hanging with a rapper who has close ties to his home. Maybe too close.
News
March 13, 2007
Letters
Hanging with a rapper who has close ties to his home. Maybe too close.
Music
March 6, 2007
In Defense of Ultragrrrl
Sarah Lewitinn has become New York’s premier tastemaker—and that's what makes the haterati squirm

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