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September 15, 2011Sharyn Jackson"Wanted Dead or Alive"Last night I watched two hours of Lifetime's Dance Moms to prepare for the amazingness I knew I was going to behold this afternoon. Cicciabella, the outdoor slipper designer, showed its 2012 Cowgirl Riders line: western booties for the under-8 crowd. A gagg ... More >>
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September 14, 2011You're invited to a faux drag queen wedding
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September 9, 2011Sharyn JacksonEven the hair had to wait in line at LouboutinFashion's Night Out, despite sounding grammatically incorrect when spoken, is a hugely successful idea. There's amazing talent and food and some decent freebies, but for the most part it encourages pretty people to dress up, buy stuf ... More >>
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June 22, 2011It's the Queer Issue! This week in the Voice, Steven Thrasher takes a look at the complicated relationship between members of Bronx Senator Reverend Rubén Díaz Sr.'s family when it comes to gay rights. Senior is staunchly anti-gay marriage; his son, Bronx Borough President Rubén Díaz Jr., ... More >>
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March 16, 2011Hold on to that girdle—it’s gonna be a long night
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February 18, 2011Sharyn JacksonNo, models don't like high heels eitherLast night I made my first visit backstage at a fashion show, and I learned a few things about models: it takes at around four people to dress one in about 10 seconds; as suspected, their feet do actually hurt in those shoes; and they can r ... More >>
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February 11, 2011Liza courtesy Warner Bros/Angsana show by Sharyn JacksonFarah Angsana or Liza Minnelli?I went to my first-ever Fashion Week show today, and it went above and beyond my wildest expectations. I'd assumed I'd be spotted as an imposter immediately: I don't belong in the same space as women who we ... More >>
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July 19, 2010Okay, so sometimes we toot our own horn. Congrats to Sharyn Jackson, associate editor at the Voice, who was just named a winner in the Duane Reade "Dr. Delish Coffee Naming Contest." Yep, thanks to Sharyn, Dr. Delish Decaf will now be called "Avenue D-Caf." You heard it here. (No autographs, ... More >>
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May 11, 2010Post-punk, aged to perfection
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April 16, 2010Definitely didn't fill out his census. Also has no idea about that Icelandic volcano.In the week a gigantic cloud of ash and smoke and snow grounded flights all across Europe and wreaked havoc on a delicately balanced Coachella lineup, we rejoiced (for once) at being stuck in New York and, by ... More >>
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March 26, 2010Scenes from MtyMx. Photo by Rebecca Smeyne.In the week LCD Soundsystem's James Murphy told our own Michael Musto to "eat it" and Musto sensibly retaliated by telling him to "suck it" right back, we spent a good chunk of the week unpacking the twin out-of-state enterprises that were SXSW and M ... More >>
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March 19, 2010
My compatriots are either in Texas for SXSW or Mexico for MtyMx (reminder to Zach: Do not buy or sell drugs) at the moment, but it's beautiful out in NYC right now so I am surprisingly not bitter about being left here to recap a week marred, unfortunately, by the death of power-pop god Alex Chilto ... More >>
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March 12, 2010Hey look, it's Michael Bolton. Photo by the intrepid Rob Harvilla.In the week we attended a cocktail party at Michael Bolton's house, we learned that the god has a Kanye platinum plaque on his wall and the finest Scrabble board Toys R Us sells on his mantle. Our guided tour of New York's most ... More >>
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March 2, 2010Will Betty White show up tonight?
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February 23, 2010Facebook fans have been pushing hard to get Betty White (pictured) -- known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Golden Girls, and more recently a popular Super Bowl commercial -- hired as a guest host of Saturday Night Live (and it looks like White may get the gig, though with backup; White is ... More >>
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January 14, 2010
Any minute now, in between reports of schoolgirls getting their tongues stuck to bus-stop posts, our very own Sharyn Jackson will be on BBC's 5 Live for talking smack in this space about Posh Spice on American Idol. "Victoria Beckham does look sharp," Sharyn wrote. "But her face is just too crazy ... More >>
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August 25, 2009
Any minute now, in between reports of schoolgirls getting their tongues stuck to bus-stop posts, our very own Sharyn Jackson will be on BBC's 5 Live for talking smack in this space about Posh Spice on American Idol. "Victoria Beckham does look sharp," Sharyn wrote. "But her face is just too crazy ... More >>
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July 28, 2009The Golden Girl drops it like it's hot
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July 8, 2009If you wanna say yes, say yes to Harold and Maude
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June 2, 2009Oh come on. This picture, and Michael Musto interviewing Joan Rivers? Are you that straight you wouldn't enjoy it?
New York hasn't had this good a mob trial in a while: Roger Khan, exiled drug dealer and a hero to some of his neighbors in Guyana, got picked up by the DEA; celebrity mob lawyer Bob S ... More >>
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May 22, 2009Nate "Igor" SmithFun times at Roxy Cottontail's party. This is what Zach's birthday dinner looked like too. In the week that both Zach and Roxy Cottontail celebrated their birthdays, Rob posted a great moment in Wu-based subway-ad vandalism that became a whole shitload of peoples' Facebook profile ... More >>
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August 11, 2008Nate "Igor" SmithFun times at Roxy Cottontail's party. This is what Zach's birthday dinner looked like too. In the week that both Zach and Roxy Cottontail celebrated their birthdays, Rob posted a great moment in Wu-based subway-ad vandalism that became a whole shitload of peoples' Facebook profile ... More >>
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July 17, 2008Nate "Igor" SmithFun times at Roxy Cottontail's party. This is what Zach's birthday dinner looked like too. In the week that both Zach and Roxy Cottontail celebrated their birthdays, Rob posted a great moment in Wu-based subway-ad vandalism that became a whole shitload of peoples' Facebook profile ... More >>
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