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  • Blogs

    January 23, 2012

    Nine Food TV Shows We'd Love To See

    ​How did food television become so boring and predictable? Umpteenth season of Top Chef? Yawn. Endless cupcake wars? Yawn. Paula Deen pouring more butter into the cake? Yawn. Guy Fieri tucking into another giant hamburger? Zzzzzzzzz. Well, the time has come to invent new types of food-themed s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    In Praise of Marisa Tomei

    ​Remember when Marisa Tomei became a worldwide punchline because she upset the pundits by copping the Best Supporting Actress Oscar for 1992's My Cousin Vinny, thereby beating a whole bunch of hoity toity types with accents not from da Bronx? Well, despite all the conspiracy theories that flo ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 29, 2011

    Ryan Gosling's Body! Discuss!

    socialitelife.com​Not only does Ryan Gosling have a fine body of work, but he has a really good body of flesh too--and he shows it off like mad in the new comedy Crazy Stupid Love. At one point, Emma Stone's character remarks that even in person, it looks completely photoshopped. In another ... More >>

  • Film

    July 27, 2011

    Phillip Morris Directors Fall Short of Their Own High Bar with Crazy, Stupid, Love

    socialitelife.com​Not only does Ryan Gosling have a fine body of work, but he has a really good body of flesh too--and he shows it off like mad in the new comedy Crazy Stupid Love. At one point, Emma Stone's character remarks that even in person, it looks completely photoshopped. In another ... More >>

  • Film

    May 11, 2011

    Summer Movie Guide 2011

    Superheroes, sequels, and TWO Conans! Summer has arrived.

  • Blogs

    May 10, 2011

    Ten Hot Famous Fat Chicks

    Sam Zide Dan Weiss is the author of the blog Ask a Guy Who Likes Fat Chicks and he's profiled in our recent feature, "Guys Who Like Fat Chicks." He put together a list of ten hot famous bigger women with the disclaimer that he "tried to mix girls I personally think are pretty with girls you don't ha ... More >>

  • Film

    May 4, 2011

    Mel Gibson Is Crazy (in The Beaver)

    Sam Zide Dan Weiss is the author of the blog Ask a Guy Who Likes Fat Chicks and he's profiled in our recent feature, "Guys Who Like Fat Chicks." He put together a list of ten hot famous bigger women with the disclaimer that he "tried to mix girls I personally think are pretty with girls you don't ha ... More >>

  • Film

    February 9, 2011

    A Middle-Aged Sales Rep Goes Wild in Cedar Rapids

    Sam Zide Dan Weiss is the author of the blog Ask a Guy Who Likes Fat Chicks and he's profiled in our recent feature, "Guys Who Like Fat Chicks." He put together a list of ten hot famous bigger women with the disclaimer that he "tried to mix girls I personally think are pretty with girls you don't ha ... More >>

  • Film

    November 3, 2010

    Villain With a Heart of Gold in Animated Rehash Megamind

    Sam Zide Dan Weiss is the author of the blog Ask a Guy Who Likes Fat Chicks and he's profiled in our recent feature, "Guys Who Like Fat Chicks." He put together a list of ten hot famous bigger women with the disclaimer that he "tried to mix girls I personally think are pretty with girls you don't ha ... More >>

  • Columns

    September 15, 2010
  • Blogs

    September 15, 2010

    This Week in the Voice: The Endless Bummer of Staten Island

    ​All the way out on the south shore of Staten Island lies a quiet, tucked-away community called the Cedar Grove Beach Club, a "poor man's Bermuda" for the few Staten Islanders who knew about it and summered there. That's all over now, as the city's Parks Department plans to turn the 200-acre p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 15, 2010

    Gossip About Lagerfeld, Joaquin Phoenix, and Katie Holmes

    ​CLICK HERE for my new column in which I interview Oscar nominated Amy Ryan, who's in the new Philip Seymour Hoffman-directed movie in which she's a funeral home worker who romances a limo driver played by Hoffman himself. Ryan tells me about that film, her Oscar night for Gone Baby Gone, and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 28, 2010

    This Week in the Voice: A Cooper Union Student's Eye for an Education

    ​The typical college student's time abroad is used primarily for escaping into lands of legal-age drinking and assorted other debauchery. Cooper Union student Emily Henochowicz ended up doing something slightly different with her time: protesting in the West Bank this past May. That was when s ... More >>

  • Columns

    July 27, 2010

    TV's "Prairie Bitch" on Her Costars, Being Hated, and the Horror of Incest

    Chatting with Alison Arngrim, eavesdropping on Jennifer Coolidge

  • Film

    July 27, 2010

    Paul Rudd: He's an Actor...Right?

    Chatting with Alison Arngrim, eavesdropping on Jennifer Coolidge

  • Blogs

    July 19, 2010

    Steve Carell & Paul Rudd Draw Chili's Supposed Ire Over LeBron James 'Decision' Spoof

    There certainly isn't a shortage of corporate gimmicks these days. Less than a week after the ESPY Awards aired, including a parody of the LeBron James special, The Decision, featuring Steve Carell telling Paul Rudd his decision that he would no longer eat at Chili's, the chain has launched a full ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 8, 2010

    Emmy Nominations Announced; HBO Maintains Primetime Stranglehold

    We will never own one of these. ​Whee, the 62nd Annual (Primetime!) Emmys have been announced. There aren't that many surprises: As usual, HBO rocks, as does Mad Men, True Blood, 30 Rock, Glee, Neil Patrick Harris, and Tina Fey. Losties may get another chance to see the objects of their affect ... More >>

  • Film

    July 6, 2010

    The Childish, Funny, 3-D Delights of Silly Despicable Me

    We will never own one of these. ​Whee, the 62nd Annual (Primetime!) Emmys have been announced. There aren't that many surprises: As usual, HBO rocks, as does Mad Men, True Blood, 30 Rock, Glee, Neil Patrick Harris, and Tina Fey. Losties may get another chance to see the objects of their affect ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 25, 2010

    Julie Andrews Plays Against Type in New Animated Film

    ​Oscar winning goodie-good Julie Andrews didn't want to play Steve Carrell's mother in the animated film Despicable Me. Not at first, anyway. See, Carrell voices the villainous Gru, and Jules was offered the vocal role of his overpowering shrew of a horrible mother. It's as far from Mary Pop ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 8, 2010

    Who's The Funniest Male Comic in Films Today?

    NBC​I'll get to the ladies later. But which goofy male refugee from TV does the suckerfish faces and pants-dropping tricks that make you smile the hardest? *Steve Carell. He does a mean deadpan and is refreshingly willing to play douches. *Ben Stiller. I'm guessing his recent venture into r ... More >>

  • Film

    April 27, 2010

    Furry Vengeance, a Movie with a Message-and Not Much Else

    NBC​I'll get to the ladies later. But which goofy male refugee from TV does the suckerfish faces and pants-dropping tricks that make you smile the hardest? *Steve Carell. He does a mean deadpan and is refreshingly willing to play douches. *Ben Stiller. I'm guessing his recent venture into r ... More >>

  • Film

    April 6, 2010

    Tina Fey and Steve Carell's Dull Date Night

    NBC​I'll get to the ladies later. But which goofy male refugee from TV does the suckerfish faces and pants-dropping tricks that make you smile the hardest? *Steve Carell. He does a mean deadpan and is refreshingly willing to play douches. *Ben Stiller. I'm guessing his recent venture into r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 6, 2009

    Suicide Epidemic Tied to Steve Carrell

    ​There seems to be a jumping epidemic in the city. Just days after that NYU student fell to his presumably self-willed death at the ill-starred Bobst Library, a newlywed has gone out the window of the Avenue Plaza Hotel in Borough Park. 24-year-old Mordechai (Motty) Borger fell seven stories a ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    September 1, 2009

    A HEARTBEAT AWAY

    The great Norse hope comes to the Bowery

  • Blogs

    July 16, 2009

    Emmy Nominees Include The Family Guy, Ernest Borgnine; Jon & Kate Snubbed

    Emmy-nominated The Family Guy featuring Emmy-nominated Seth MacFarlane. For us the joy of the Emmy Nominations, announced this morning, is in the less-well-known categories. We see that there are only two shows, for instance, up for Outstanding Children's Nonfiction Program: Grandpa, Do You Know ... More >>

  • Voice Choices

    January 14, 2009

    NOT QUITE SUPERFREAKS

    The silver screen was kind to indie rock’s quirky savants

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2008

    Are the Oscars Turning 'Artsy'?

    The silver screen was kind to indie rock’s quirky savants

  • Voice Choices

    September 23, 2008

    NO SLOPPY SECOND

    Chi-town comics are first-rate

  • Film

    June 17, 2008

    Get Smart: A Pleasant Surprise

    This redux is a rare device: a TV remake for the big screen that works on its own terms

  • Film

    December 25, 2007

    The Comedy of Power

    Yes, yes, we know. This was the YEAR OF APATOW. Beg to differ?

  • Film

    October 16, 2007

    Dan in Real Life

    Yes, yes, we know. This was the YEAR OF APATOW. Beg to differ?

  • Columns

    August 14, 2007

    Self-Service Nightlife

    Elvis sightings, ethnic humor, and tomcat cruising, plus a peek at Jodie Foster's panic room

  • Theater

    July 3, 2007

    The Office Plunger

    A multimedia head-scratcher from Feed the Herd

  • Film

    June 12, 2007

    Evan Can Wait

    Why in God's name did Steve Carell take the paycheck?

  • NYC Life

    May 8, 2007

    Summer Movies: Free Air-Conditioning at the Cineplex

    Too hot to deal? Take shelter in the cool and dark of the matinee.

  • Blogs

    February 25, 2007

    Death to Little Miss Sunshine

    Too hot to deal? Take shelter in the cool and dark of the matinee.

  • Film

    December 26, 2006

    Orgy of Sequels to Climax in 2007

    Will the public get off, or just the studios?

  • Film

    July 18, 2006

    Ain't No Sunshine

    A "What's Wrong With America" indie comedy reveals what's wrong with indie comedies

  • Film

    May 9, 2006

    Zoo Story

    Talking animals make sales pitches—for everything

  • Film

    January 24, 2006

    One, Two, Three

    Talking animals make sales pitches—for everything

  • Film

    January 24, 2006

    Gross Points

    Sundance distribution deals and the science of no-sleep

  • Film

    August 9, 2005

    The Opposite of Sex

    These boots were made for knockin': Steve Carell finally loses his virginity in fratty chick flick

  • Film

    June 29, 2004

    Ferrell and Unbalanced: Non Sequiturs Nearly Anchor Spoof

    These boots were made for knockin': Steve Carell finally loses his virginity in fratty chick flick

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