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  • Blogs

    May 10, 2012

    The Best Celebrity Tweets About Obama's Pro-Gay-Marriage Stance

    When history is made, celebrities take to the twitter pad and shoot out their titillating thoughts. Here are some of the best ones that notable people I follow came up with after Obama "evolved" yesterday: Pee-wee Herman: "Thank you, Mr. President, for standing up for equality. Yours Truly, Pee- ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2012

    Hold The Phone: Here's A New Song With Paris Hilton On Vocals (And It Isn't Terrible)

    ​Welcome to Musical Math, a new feature where we try to pick apart a new pop song's origins. For our first entry, we have the musical return of one of the last decade's most controversial figures, in both pop and the tabloids. In what's either a bid for notoriety or a genuine appreciation of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 2, 2012

    Paris Hilton Is Positively Brimming With Positivity!

    Maybe it's because she's got some projects percolating. Perhaps it's because the hot air has burst out of Kim Kardashian's balloons. But whatever the case, read Paris Hilton's tweets these days and you'll be invigorated, uplifted, and quite possibly feel your teeth ache. The sociable socialite is ... More >>

  • Blogs

    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 >>

  • Blogs

    November 7, 2011

    Kardashian Mother's Book Gets Rave Reviews!

    ​From her children! On the back cover of the brand new literary epic Kris Jenner...And All Things Kardashian, there's a whole mess of gushy, ecstatic blurbs. From critics? No, from Kris's kids! The ones she nurtured and guided into a life of "reality" spectacle, scandal, and moolah. Here ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 4, 2011

    Kim Kardashian Does Not Destroy The Culture

    ​Last night, I spoke before a group of gay journalism students at Columbia and was surprised to find that one of their top concerns was that Kim Kardashian brings down our culture! I was amazed that serious Ivy League students even devote brain cells to thinking about the Kardashian clan. Bu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 3, 2011

    Rob Delaney, Plaintiff in Kardashian Suit: "I'm Against Frivolous Lawsuits, Of Course"

    Music News In an interview with MTV News, comedian Rob Delaney defends his lawsuit against newly-divorced Kim Kardashian (plus Ryan Seacrest, E!, and Comcast): "I'm against frivolous lawsuits, of course, so it took something deadly serious for me to come out of the woodwork and mount this case," he ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 31, 2011

    Rob Delaney to Sue Kim Kardashian, Ryan Seacrest, E!, and Comcast

    ​Comedian Rob Delaney, who writes a very funny column for Vice, says he's filing suit against Kim Kardashian and the rest of the players in her probably-sham 72-day marriage and subsequent divorce. Why? Because why the hell not. Also:

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2011

    Lady Gaga Is Headlining Z100's Jingle Ball (And Kelly Clarkson's Playing Too)

    Lady Gaga's Born This Way is old news in pop time—it came out a whole five months ago—which is why there's a remix album due November 21 that features revampings of the album's tunes by the likes of the Weeknd, Twin Shadow, the Horrors, and Goldfrapp. (Goldfrapp is on "Judas" duty, and ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    October 26, 2011

    John Pizzarelli & Jessica Molaskey

    Lady Gaga's Born This Way is old news in pop time—it came out a whole five months ago—which is why there's a remix album due November 21 that features revampings of the album's tunes by the likes of the Weeknd, Twin Shadow, the Horrors, and Goldfrapp. (Goldfrapp is on "Judas" duty, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 29, 2011

    Kim Kardashian's Husband Could Have Saved A Million On The Ring

    I know that's mere pocket change with that group, but still, it bears mentioning in case any of you are thinking about purchasing an engagement ring for some TV cutie in the near future. Says Ira Weissman from TruthAboutDiamonds.com: "Most men are clueless when it comes to diamonds and end up payi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2011

    Fashion Week: The Usual Suspects at Luca Luca, Rebecca Taylor, Charlotte Ronson

    Araceli CruzThe usual suspects​ Runway shows are a funny thing. From the time the first model hits the catwalk until the last, the show takes approximately 12 minutes. But for about 45 minutes, pre-showtime, the waiting room consists of people-watching, more specifically celeb-watching. The de ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 20, 2011

    An Epidemic Of Scantily Clad Teen Girls?

    ​Hey, here's a new thing: teenage girls wearing revealing clothing. That doesn't sound like teenage girls! The Wall Street Journal has a far-out opinion piece about the phenomenon. Jennifer Moses, the author of Bagels and Grits: A Jew on the Bayou and Food and Whine: Confessions of a New Millenniu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 2, 2011

    Kim Kardashian Ruins A The-Dream Song: Behold the Sad Spectacle of "Jam (Turn It Up)"

    ​We had hopes for this song. We had such fucking hopes for this song. We had so many hopes and dreams for this song we wrote a whole musical about it. And instead it's come to this: a club trifle that in the hands of its creator, pop savant The-Dream, would probably look something a lot like a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 17, 2011

    Paris Hilton Visited the Port Authority Bus Terminal for Her Birthday

    Karly Domb Sadof for the New York Times​While going to Port Authority on your 30th birthday seems less auspicious than some other things one might do, Paris Hilton is a risk-taker. New York Times' City Room blog reports that she was spotted there, with boyfriend and entourage, this afternoon " ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 14, 2011

    Fashion Week: Charlotte Ronson, Perry Ellis, Rebecca Taylor, Paola Hernandez, and Custo Barcelona (VIDEO)

    Stylist.comYup, she was there.​ We're in the midst of Fashion Week, and we find ourselves barely breathing. The Kim Kardashian-sighting backstage at Charlotte Ronson caused major madness with everyone trying to get a bit closer to the booty, but that's not what has our head spinning. The sigh ... More >>

  • Columns

    November 24, 2010

    Kim Kardashian: "I Love Being 30 and Single!"

    She's 'empowered'; Dan Choi's having fun; Joan Collins is showing slides

  • Blogs

    November 21, 2010

    Kardashian Kard Probably Not the Best Way For Kids to Learn About Kredit

    ​Kim Kardashian, sex tape star turned reality star and sister of reality stars Kourtney and Khloe (plus mother Kris), has sold her likeness to something called the Kardashian Kard. (It's like "card" but with a "K.") This prepaid MasterCard spin-off is for anyone 18 and over who hopes to learn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 15, 2010

    The Ballad Of Kim Kardashian And The-Dream Continues, Courtside At A Knicks Game

    ​Here we have (courtesy Funkmaster Flex) SOTC deity The-Dream taking in last night's Knicks-Rockets game (guess who won) with Kim Kardashian, continuing their alleged unholy union, about which we have already begun writing a speculative musical. Here, then, are more excerpts from that work in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 2, 2010

    The Ballad of Kim Kardashian and The-Dream: A Speculative Musical

    ​Yesterday, TMZ brought word that the reality television star Kim Kardashian was in the studio with superproducer and SOTC hero The-Dream, working on a record. "If The-Dream ends up writing a whole album for/about Kim Kardashian, the Internet is liable to just blow the fuck up," a colleague wr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2010

    Countess LuAnn Meets Pee-wee Herman

    CLICK HERE for my zingy column in which offbeat celebs like Countess LuAnn de Lesseps and Pee Wee Herman come together in a big ball of glittery mayhem, and I emerge the wiser for it. *Find out Pee Wee's blistering response to Carl Paladino.

  • Voice Choices

    October 27, 2010

    RRIICCEE

    CLICK HERE for my zingy column in which offbeat celebs like Countess LuAnn de Lesseps and Pee Wee Herman come together in a big ball of glittery mayhem, and I emerge the wiser for it. *Find out Pee Wee's blistering response to Carl Paladino.

  • Blogs

    September 12, 2010

    The Bieber Bowl: The 2010 MTV Video Music Awards Live Blog

    Just how awkward will the awkwardly staged moment between Kanye West and Taylor Swift be? Will Eminem deign to smile? Which uncomfortable pop star will B.o.B choose to bring up on stage with him? And how will your hosts, Pitchfork's Ryan Dombal and eMusic's Sean Fennessey, make it to midnight withou ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2010

    Paris Hilton, Cocaine, Vagina, "Pro": Take A Guess.

    Paris Hilton, Cocaine, Vagina, Las Vegas

  • Blogs

    August 28, 2010

    Paris Hilton Arrested For Cocaine Posession, Has a Drug Problem or At Least a Fame Problem

    ​It's been a minute since we've heard from Paris Hilton in any big way, but it's not for her lack of trying. In July, at the World Cup, she was allegedly detained for holding a bit of weed; she was subsequently released without charges or publicity. (It was a holiday weekend, and the World Cup ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2010

    NYC Cultural Institutions Pay Homage to Kim Kardashian's Ass, Ringo Starr's Drum

    via kimkardashian.celebuzz.com​Last week, Kardashian toyed with viewers of her website: "Hmm ... why would I be getting measured ... Curiosity? Dress fitting? Can you guess?" (Is that a caliper the woman is using to size up her buns?) Yesterday, she posted a photo of a cast of her head. Turns ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 18, 2010

    The Execution Tweet, and Eight Other Questionable Announcements Made by Twitter

    ​Late last night, Utah Attorney General Mark Shurtleff informed the world that he gave the go-ahead to execute Ronnie Lee Gardner via firing squad ... via Twitter. Minutes later, Gardner was shot, but it was Shurtleff's Tweet that was heard around the world. Twitter often lends itself to off ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 21, 2010

    It Is Still Apparently Hard Out There for a Pimp, At Least in New Jersey

    Via: Reena Rose Sibayan, The Jersey JournalIt's hard out there for a Prince.​Not sure where Society Hill, New Jersey is? Neither are we! That said, one can't be faulted for possibly assuming famed Manhattanites like Tinsley Mortimer and creatures of her stripe hail from there. That is apparent ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2010

    Khloe Kardashian, Vagina Rights Activist, Channels Inner Steinem

    Celebrity-Gossip.net​Minor celebrity Khloe Kardashian--sister of sort-of-real celebrity Kim Kardashian (you know, of the butt fame)--went to bat today, literally, against the "conspiracy of fear and silence" that stops women from talking openly about their periods and vaginas.

  • Columns

    April 13, 2010

    Is Elvis Rolling in his Grave?

    The Addams Family: ghoulish turns into goulash. Get it?At least other nightlife isn't such torture.

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2010

    Ivanka Trump Stalker (Stalker? Really?) Arrested

    Massler​A super fan of Ivanka Trump (of all people) was arrested in Reno Thursday for allegedly stalking the Celebrity Apprentice co-star. We bet her hubby, Jared Kushner, is glad to hear the news. The thing is, the guy doesn't seem like a stalker. A weirdo, maybe, but a stalker? There was a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 5, 2010

    Lesbian Heiress Dies Mysteriously at 30

    ​Casey Johnson was found dead in her home yesterday, the latest starlet snuffed out in the fast lane. Casey, 30, was the daughter of New York Jets owner Woody Johnson and socialite Sale Johnson, but those weren't her only famous connections. She got a lot of press for being engaged to reality ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 27, 2009

    I Was on CNN Discussing Celebs and The Recession

    Are stars bringing their bling down a notch? Spending scads of money, but only where they can't be seen doing so? Will Paris Hilton become a social worker to suit the country's new mood or will she simply send out a press release saying she's done so? Answers to all those questions and more are in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 22, 2009

    A Comeback For Paris Hilton

    Golden-chunked socialite Paris Hilton, who helped us get through 2008, has become a bit fame challenged since the country became too busy picking food out of garbage cans to enrapture itself much with the glam shopping sprees and moxieish manhunts of a poor little rich girl. But she's coming back ... More >>

  • Columns

    April 22, 2009

    Alan Hevesi Carried a Torch for Robert Torricelli

    The dashing ex-senator worked at the same tainted firm as comptroller's aide

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2009

    Mingling with the Commoners: Watching MTV's The City

    It's no secret that for the better part of The City, the least dreadful and single most entertaining storyline has been Olivia's ongoing disdain toward Whitney's boyfriend, friends, and her life in general. At the forefront of this feud is Olivia's presumption that since MTV strategically placed h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 6, 2008

    Paris Hilton Politics = Hilarious

    It's no secret that for the better part of The City, the least dreadful and single most entertaining storyline has been Olivia's ongoing disdain toward Whitney's boyfriend, friends, and her life in general. At the forefront of this feud is Olivia's presumption that since MTV strategically placed h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 4, 2008

    Rightbloggers on McCain's Chocolate Sandwich

    It's no secret that for the better part of The City, the least dreadful and single most entertaining storyline has been Olivia's ongoing disdain toward Whitney's boyfriend, friends, and her life in general. At the forefront of this feud is Olivia's presumption that since MTV strategically placed h ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 8, 2008

    Turkey Alert: Paris When She Fizzles

    It's no secret that for the better part of The City, the least dreadful and single most entertaining storyline has been Olivia's ongoing disdain toward Whitney's boyfriend, friends, and her life in general. At the forefront of this feud is Olivia's presumption that since MTV strategically placed h ... More >>

  • Columns

    September 25, 2007

    Owen Wilson Heals in Public

    Advice from grannies and trannies; other topics are glossed over

  • NYC Life

    September 12, 2006

    Fashion Weak

    Tales of fatigue, confusion, and humility from the runways and celeb-choked after-parties

  • Columns

    June 13, 2006

    NY Mirror

    Tales of fatigue, confusion, and humility from the runways and celeb-choked after-parties

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2006

    Three 6 Mafia: A Post-Oscar Progress Report

    Tales of fatigue, confusion, and humility from the runways and celeb-choked after-parties

  • NYC Life

    February 22, 2005

    The Worst Week in Gossip History!

    Tales of fatigue, confusion, and humility from the runways and celeb-choked after-parties

  • Film

    August 24, 2004

    Film

    Tales of fatigue, confusion, and humility from the runways and celeb-choked after-parties

  • Columns

    March 9, 2004

    NY Mirror

    Tales of fatigue, confusion, and humility from the runways and celeb-choked after-parties

  • News

    December 2, 2003

    Fame by Numbers

    In Which Paris Is Constructed (and Deconstructed)

  • Film

    September 2, 2003

    In the Club

    Club Kid Flick Needs a Bump, and Dee Dee's Home Alone

  • NYC Life

    May 14, 2002

    The Princess Diaries

    Club Kid Flick Needs a Bump, and Dee Dee's Home Alone

  • News

    September 18, 2001

    Fading to Black

    When Fashion Became Unfashionable During 'Fashion Week'

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