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    April 21, 2012

    Bronx Woman Arrested for Starving Her Pups

    No one likes a canine abuser so here's a story that most likely will not cheer up your Saturday.At the end of February, the Humane Law Enforcement responded to a complaint in the north borough by neighbors who had spotted two frail pups hanging around an apartment building on Webster Avenue. Th ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2011

    Tom Couglin on the Giants' Loss to the Eagles: "Why?"

    According to ESPN last night, Tom Coughlin's first word to his team after the Giants' baffling and humiliating 17-10 loss to the Eagles on Sunday Night Football was, "Why?" I translate that as "Man, you'd think somebody could do something about this, don't you?" The reasons why can be seen in the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2011

    Lizz Winstead Tells Us Why She Wants to Make Planned Parenthood Like LensCrafters

    Photo by Mindy Tucker​Lizz Winstead is a wee bit tired. She's been traveling since June 14 with her "Planned Parenthood, I'm Here For You!" Comedy Tour, which has spanned 12 cities and 10 states. Plus she's been working on her upcoming book, out in June of 2012. All this activity "does energiz ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 6, 2011

    Plaxico Burress: Why He Deserves Another, Er, Shot

    ​Let's stop the ongoing debate about whether or not Plaxico Burress "deserves a second chance." Who really knows whether any ex-con is rehabilitated until years after he reenters society? What criteria can anyone really use to determine that someone "deserves" a second chance? The only reaso ... More >>

  • Music

    April 13, 2011

    Prodigy Speaks Freely

    The Mobb Deep MC is out of jail and ready to look back on his life

  • Blogs

    February 7, 2011

    Top 10 Super Bowl 2012 Halftime-Show Possibilities

    Let's all do our best to keep this from happening​So another enjoyable terrible Super Bowl Halftime Show is in the books, and as we wash "I Gotta Feeling" out of our eyes and ears for the thousandth time, the question becomes: Who will grace the stage in 2012? How old will their most famous al ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2011

    Tom Coughlin Will Sort of Remain in Control of the Giants

    ​With about five minutes to go in the Giants 17-14 victory over the Redskins in Washington yesterday, the bad news was flashed across our TV screens: the Green Bay Packers had defeated the Chicago Bears, shutting the Giants out of the playoffs and ending their season. Immediately, I'm betting, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2010

    Tom Coughlin Forgot, and Now Giants Fans Never Will

    Coughlin: Without his thinking capI've been scrambling — oops, sorry, Giants fans, I'll try to find a word not easily associated with Michael Vick. Let's say I've been searching hard to find an angle on Sunday's debacle that hasn't been written about a dozen times by everyone one else. I don't ... More >>

  • Columns

    June 29, 2010

    Water Sports Come to Broadway!

    New Lips, old musicals, other stuff and Nunsense

  • Blogs

    June 23, 2010

    A-Rod Falling Fast on Most-Disliked Sports Figure List

    He's number one!​Good news for Alex Rodriguez: he isn't the most disliked figure in sports. At least not according to Forbes.com. In a recent survey conducted by E-Poll Market Research for Forbes, of 1100 people active in professional sports as players, coaches, managers, broadcasters, and age ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 8, 2009

    Free Gucci, Fuck Diplo, and the History of "Free _____"

    ​Gucci Mane's new album, The State vs. Radric Davis is in stores today, but the insanely prolific, remarkably consistent Atlanta rapper has been in jail since November 12th. This is Gucci's second stint in jail for a parole violation this year. Both sentences stem from a 2005 incident in which ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2009

    Crime Beat: Brooklyn Dog-Killer's Plea Deal is Killed. (And Michael Vick Wants to Have Dogs Again.)

    The ultimate put-down: Oreo, after owner Fabian Henderson threw him off a roof and before the suffering dog was euthanized. Scumbag dog-killer Fabian Henderson won't get off easy with probation after all, it seems. The Brooklyn teen threw his pit bull, Oreo, off the roof of Red Hook Houses last Jul ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2009

    'Top Chef': The Fine Line Between Being Helped and Being Dominated

    Bravo​ Last night, Top Chef gave us the Most Very Special Episode of All, Restaurant Wars! And yes, there were some casualties -- of common sense, egos, and, of course, one hapless chef. And while the episode was not quite the shit show of seasons past, the fan still received its fair share of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 19, 2009

    Rightbloggers Defend Rush with an NFL Boycott; Are Beer, Buffalo Wings Next?

    The National Football League has a large millionaire population which predictably contributes overwhelmingly to Republicans over Democrats. Yet this week we learned from rightbloggers that the NFL is in fact a wing of the liberal conspiracy. Early this month Rush Limbaugh and Dave Checketts coll ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 8, 2009

    Giants, Jets Marketing Season Begins This Week

    ​The NFL season kicks off, as they say, on Thursday, ushering in a new wave of sports marketing. Local teams are on top of it! The Jets today announce a partnership with High Point Auto Insurance, through which season-ticket holders can get discounts on car insurance. "As a season ticket hol ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2009

    Cheek, in Review: 7 Days of Runnin' Scared

    The last Chico mural for New York. Thanks, EV Grieve. What a week. Everyone was pissed at us. Williamsburgers didn't appreciate being called dorks for trying to silence ice cream trucks. Horace Mann students got mad when we suggested they were faking swine flu to get out of school. Allison Benedi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2009

    Jockbeat: Vick is a Dog - on the Field, That Is

    With Michael Vick home in Virginia and set to be released from federal custody on July 20 -- after which time he presumably could try out for an NFL team --  the trial-by-tabloid that has now become customary with fallen sports heroes has begun. This week's Sporting News has five former Hall of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 10, 2008

    Mets Pitcher in Jail for Three Months, Maybe Many More

    With Michael Vick home in Virginia and set to be released from federal custody on July 20 -- after which time he presumably could try out for an NFL team --  the trial-by-tabloid that has now become customary with fallen sports heroes has begun. This week's Sporting News has five former Hall of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 4, 2008

    Daily Flog: Snow jobs and mush after Palin completes her first drilling

    With Michael Vick home in Virginia and set to be released from federal custody on July 20 -- after which time he presumably could try out for an NFL team --  the trial-by-tabloid that has now become customary with fallen sports heroes has begun. This week's Sporting News has five former Hall of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2008

    Status Ain't Hood Interviews Killer Mike

    With Michael Vick home in Virginia and set to be released from federal custody on July 20 -- after which time he presumably could try out for an NFL team --  the trial-by-tabloid that has now become customary with fallen sports heroes has begun. This week's Sporting News has five former Hall of ... More >>

  • Music

    September 4, 2007

    In Praise of Assholes

    Kanye can't rap. 50 is retrograde. Both are absolutely necessary.

  • News

    October 17, 2000

    Earth Mother of the Gridiron

    Wylia Slade Says Men Are a Pain in the Ass, but She Coaches Them Anyway

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