If Mother Nature hasn't already shaken you to the core, and you find yourself in need of a good scary movie this Halloween, New York's Troma Studios have got you covered. Most known for the cult classics The Toxic Avenger and Class of Nuke 'Em High, Troma holds the distinction of being the world's l ... More >>
It's the Halloween season once again, and weather permitting (guess what ... IT'S NOT PERMITTING) soon the streets will be flooded with people of all ages in costumes, ready to party. This year, there's a surprising number of costume options for the discerning music fan, so we decided to investigate ... More >>
There are a lot to choose from because, just like they soar in special and exciting ways, celebs also mess up with a gigantic splash heard 'round the world. Here are the choices for the worst star boo-boos of our times, as selected by the posters over at datalounge.com: Cher's hair care infomerci ... More >>
Previously, Elvis Presley held the record for the male with the most entries on Billboard's Hot 100 chart, with no fewer than 108 hits. But Lil Wayne now has 109. Game's "Celebration," featuring Wayne as a guest, was the record breaker. Unfortunately for Wayne (or should I call him Lil?), a coupl ... More >>
This week in food blogs.. Wedding food doesn't have to suck. Tips on how to how to avoid serving bad food on the big day. [Food Republic] Coffee is really good for you but scientists have no idea why. [The Salt] Black chickpeas. They're basically the same as regular chickpeas except they're blac ... More >>
Three runners who participated in New York City's 13.1-mile half marathon on Sunday trained just like everyone else in the race -- going on increasingly longer runs and exercising for weeks leading up to the event. The only difference is these three are homeless youth. The Voice this morning cau ... More >>
Familiar faces at a New Jersey autograph show for fading stars
You may have heard that today is the anniversary of the death of the King, Elvis Presley. Surely everyone in the country got the memo in velvet. But Republican Presidential wannabe Michele Bachmann insisted on marching to her own warped drum once again and perversely wishing Elvis a happy birthd ... More >>
You didn't think I'd let the ladies get all the glory to themselves, did you? Your choices are as follows: *Robin Williams in Patch Adams Granted the material was syrupy to the point of vomit-inducing, but he didn't have to go along with it so eagerly, did he?
Depp, before all that pirate nonsense
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. June 15, 1972, Vol. XVII, No. 24 Elvis: The last laugh By Carman Moore I think I know who Elvis Presley is. Wasn't he the guy who was always combing his hair, because he knew the girls would be watching? Wasn't he the guy who didn't ... More >>
Parties for lovers and the lonely hearts club
Pops constant crooner comes to Times Square
The King's crown. This just in: "In a last minute edition to Heritage Auctions' Aug. 14 Ultimate Elvis Auction at the Peabody Hotel in Memphis, the auction house has announced that a large quantity of Elvis Presley's hair, cut from his trademark pompadour and originating in the collection of ... More >>
The East Village author heads South, finds mystery and Elvis impersonators
This is truly tragic. And drives home the point that regular bowels are not something to be ashamed of, people! Poo is precious! Fair, balanced, fiber-eating Fox News reports in an exclusive (expoosive? Sorry) that the King actually died of constipation, not cardiac arrhythmia.
Bye, KatieMichael Becker / FOX "Carmina Burana" is supposed to signal just how intense they wish the show would be tonight. Yes, there are two people getting kicked off, but otherwise there's a performance from Season 7's serial false-starting nanny Brooke White, and Adam Lambert--who was ne ... More >>
In the upcoming months, Broadway will be playing host to jukebox musicals featuring the tunes of Sinatra, Elvis, Sondheim, and Ray Charles. So who's left? Not that many!
Paul Bergen, Redferns via Michael Ochs Archives, Getty ImagesAccording to a press release: "When celeb-biographer Mark Bego signed on as editor of the one-time magazine REMEMBERING THE KING: MICHAEL JACKSON's FINAL TRIBUTE, little did he realize he'd be in the center of a firestorm between El ... More >>
To celebrate Elvis Presley's 75th birthday, Free Family Residences and Essential Enterprises (FREE), which cares for people with disabilities, brought some Elvis impersonators to Osso Bucco on University Place -- including one of FREE's own residents, Steven Malerba (described by the program's Gre ... More >>
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. September 1, 1966, Vol. XI, No. 46 Requiescat in Pace -- That's Where It's At By Jules Siegel For beautiful Beatles did their number at Shea Stadium last Tuesday night as 45,000 assorted teeny screamers, ladies of high fashion, secon ... More >>
A photographic history of rock 'n' roll
Dr. Conrad MurrayJust ten days before Michael Jackson's death, Dr. Conrad Murray sent a letter to patients in his clinics in Houston and Las Vegas, telling them he was leaving his practices to serve as personal physician for Michael Jackson on his 50-date This Is It London run, calling it "a ... More >>
Traversing the parking lots, tribute shows, and courtrooms of extreme rock devotion
As a 16-year-old coal miner's son, Tom Jones dropped out of school to support the Catholic schoolgirl he'd knocked up. But when exactly did Mrs. Linda Jones realize she'd hit the jackpot? The Welsh singer held his own against martyrs like Joe Meek, Janis Joplin, and Elvis Presley, and cut his teeth ... More >>
Elvis Costello Jim Brady's Tuesday, June 2 Introduced by Matt Pinfield! We (we = mostly 101.9 WRXP contest winners) have gathered at Jim Brady's, an Irish pub near Wall Street: After ordering a pint, you can turn 90 degrees and watch Sportscenter on a projection screen, and turn another 90 degre ... More >>
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