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Game of Thrones

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2013

    The World's Tiniest Gerbil

    Do you find your pet gerbil a tiny bit unmanageable? Is it just too large to do all the things with it you like to do? Well, here's one of the world's smallest animals, even littler than Dr. Ruth. It's a pygmy jerboa. (No, they're not technically related to gerbils, but they have similarities and t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 8, 2013

    Watch Peter "Drunklage" Call Teenagers a "Bunch of Taylor Swifts" on SNL

    Need more Tyrion Lannister this morning? Game of Thrones star Peter Dinklage made a guest appearance on Saturday Night Live to chat about tax season on Weekend Update with Seth Meyers and Bobby Moynihan's "Drunk Uncle" character. "Drunklage," as he was affectionately dubbed by Moynihan, lamented ove ... More >>

  • Columns

    April 3, 2013
  • Blogs

    April 3, 2013

    I Was King At Game Of Thrones Exhibition

    In this week's column, I talk not only about Broadway star Deborah Cox, but about the Game of Thrones exhibition, which featured costumes and other images from the HBO show, not to mention a gorgeous throne for revelers to perch their butts in and feel regal.

  • Voice Choices

    April 3, 2013

    GAME OF TILES

    Can you beat Peter Dinklage 
at Scrabble?

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2013

    Kale Tasting at Chez Khalessi; Sriracha Run in Bushwick

    Monday, April 1 Kale-essi Tastings at Chez Khalessi Chez Khalessi, the new Game of Thrones-themed bar in Dumbo, already serves King Joffrey Juice and Sansa Screwdrivers. But the pub recently added new items to the dinner menu, and will be serving a "Kale-essi" tasting on Monday night, as a tribute t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2013

    Tasting the New Game of Thrones Beer from Ommegang

    Cooperstown-based brewery Ommegang has collaborated with HBO and rolled out a new beer to celebrate the third season of Game of Thrones, which premieres tomorrow. Iron Throne, as it's called, is the first in what will be a series of Westeros-themed beers. Co-branded food and drink stuff tend to be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 28, 2013

    Lil Wayne: Human After All

    Friends. Romans. Martians. I stand before you not to bury Lil Wayne and I Am Not A Human Being II, nor do I intend to praise it. Instead, I implore you to marvel at this album's sheer existence, because yet again, Lil Wayne has managed to accomplish something only great artists can: he's made someth ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2013

    Breakfast At Tiffany's On Broadway: Not A Full Meal

    Richard Greenberg's adaptation of Truman Capote's classic novella Breakfast at Tiffany's turns out to be earnest, talky, and rather lifeless despite its good intentions. Telling the story of a chirpy socialite/hooker in 1943 New York and her interaction with a writer who isn't exactly straight, thi ... More >>

  • Theater

    March 20, 2013

    Breakfast at Tiffany’s: What the Cat Dragged In

    Cast and creatives make a dog’s dinner of Truman Capote's novella

  • Film

    January 16, 2013

    Throw Mama From the Train, Please

    Less scary than a call from Mom

  • Blogs

    January 14, 2013

    The Kanye You Once Loved Is Dead and Gone

    Well, thanks for getting Kim Kardashian knocked up, Kanye? Ever since the rapper announced from the stage that the world's most famous (and least talented) Armenian is now carrying his seed, everyone's on Kimye baby alert. To tell the truth, I'm starting to think that all the attention being paid t ... More >>

  • Art

    January 9, 2013

    The Man Who Killed Spider-Man

    Dan Slott faces his fans. Plus: Spidey's New York!

  • Blogs

    December 18, 2012

    Game of Thrones Gets its Own Craft Beer

    The folks in Game of Thrones know how to have a raucous time. Whether they're feasting, spanking, fighting or naked, the libations are always flowing. Brewery Ommegang is getting in on the fun and will introduce a Game of Thrones inspired line of beers next spring.

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2012

    The Secret, Untold Story of "Gangsta Dreidel"

    We're still smack in the middle of Hanukkah. I know this because Yo La Tengo still has a few of their annual Hanukkah gigs over at Maxwell's to go. And also because people I know on Facebook and Twitter--like they do around this time every year--continue to post this video (typically titled somethin ... More >>

  • Music

    November 14, 2012

    Colin Marston's Black Math

    The multi-instrumentalist has no time to spare

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2012

    Peter Dinklage Is New Spokesman for Anti-Foie-Gras Group

    NBC reports that Peter Dinklage, the 42-year-old Game of Thrones star who's been a vegetarian since he was a teenager, will spend the show's off-season as a national spokesman for Farm Sanctuary's Walk for Farm Animals.

  • Blogs

    May 23, 2012

    Human Centipede: After Starring Role As The Middle Piece, What Comes Next? Ashley C. Williams Explains

    Not since Two Girls, One Cup (yes, that's the real link. Be careful) has a work of fecal cinema inspired more gagging, satirical interpretations, and, well, gagging than The Human Centipede.For anyone who doesn't already know, it's the story of a demented German surgeon and his quest to create the " ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 14, 2012

    Author George R. R. Martin Confesses His 'Shameful Secret'

    A Game of Thrones author George R. R. Martin makes what he calls an "embarrassing confession" in the new cookbook based on his popular fantasy series: he can't cook. In his introduction to A Feast of Ice and Fire: The Official Game of Thrones Companion Cookbook, Martin explains that he's always be ... More >>

  • Columns

    April 11, 2012
  • Blogs

    January 15, 2012

    Five Things To Do Before You Watch The Golden Globes Tonight

    Far away, in a place known to some as "La-La Land," the region's princes and princesses are preparing for a big magical celebration. Yeah, no. It's just that the Golden Globes are happening tonight in Los Angeles. Will you watch? Will you not watch now that you know that Ryan Gosling will not be att ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    October 5, 2011

    GEEK OUT

    Go ahead, wear that Spider-Man costume

  • Blogs

    July 15, 2011

    The Bean and BaoHaus Branch Out

    BaoHaus​In between writing a memoir and hosting pop-up dinners, Eddie Huang has found time to focus his attentions on BaoHaus -- or, specifically, its expansion.

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2011

    The Voice: The Dominance Of Javier, The Rise Of Vicci

    via RickeyVicci Martinez performs "Dog Days Are Over."​I wish Game of Thrones was still on. It isn't. But hey, The Voice is still on! On last week's show, it seemed pretty obvious which four singers would make it through and which ones wouldn't. On Team Cee Lo, for instance, it was absolutely ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 15, 2011

    The Voice: Cee Lo Wigs Out, Adam Levine Gets Inspired By Old VH1 Playlists

    via Rickey​Hey, The Voice! It's still pretty good! And right now, there's pretty much nothing else on TV except for Game of Thrones! On last night's episode, Carson Daly, you'll be happy to learn, moved on from the detestable suit-with-sneakers look he was rocking last week. Unfortunately, he ... More >>

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