Archive for October, 2006

Links for 2006-10-13

Samsonite Black Label
Who says yesterday’s news can’t be tomorrow’s too?
Jamie Oliver on Jo Whiley
Jamie gave us tips on how to make the perfect omelette and revealed the foods he can’t bear to cook…
Princess Dye
New York socialite Nancy Jarecki has put her husband’s Moviefone fortune and her own reputation behind a surprising venture, a line of [...]

George L. Has Nothing on Bonnie R.

Bonnie R. kicked George L.’s butt in the Stephen Colbert Green Screen Challenge with her awesome video of Stephen as the freedom fighter in a video game. Watch her winning entry, and let freedom ring, nation!
RELATED LINK: Read New York magazine’s piece about Stephen Col-Bert.

Links for 2006-10-12

Seduced by Snacks? No, Not You - New York Times
When it comes to the slippery issues of snacking and portion control, no one thinks he or she is the schmo who digs deep into the snack bowl without thinking, or orders dessert just because a restaurant plays a certain kind of music.
Small Plane Hits Building [...]

Lily Allen @ Hiro: Speaking to Us Through Her Jewlery, But Not Saying Much Else

Last night I headed over to Hiro Ballroom to catch Lily Allen’s first ever performance in the US. It was a crowd full of docile-looking girls-next-door up in the front, hovered over by 20-something male record store clerk-types.
As soon as Lily hit the stage, you could tell in most of their faces that they seemed [...]

Links for 2006-10-11

Lowdown: A Farewell to Gossip - New York Times
Lloyd Grove has never been much for blind items. The man behind Lowdown, a five-day-a-week gossip column for The Daily News in New York, was sitting last week at a corner table at Pastis to confirm the rumor that started the day he got the job three [...]

Links for 2006-10-10

The Tudors: First Look
Get a behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming original series about the early life of King Henry VIII. Starring Jonny Rhys Meyers

Stephen Colbert Has America by the Ballots — New York Magazine
A lot of people have accused me of being a partisan Republican hack. Not true—I’m an Independent hack. I speak my mind [...]

Links for 2006-10-07

Basenji Puppies
And their short coats, moderate size, stunning appearance as adults only add to their appeal. Plus they don’t bark. But, they’re little dickens! The Basenji may be the only breed where their owners brag about the destruction they wreak.
Official Borat Homesite
Ehh you a-like?

Links for 2006-10-06

YouTube - The Raconteurs - Broken Boy Soldier
The video for The Raconteurs forthcoming single ‘Broken Boy Soldier’ out 23rd October in the UK and Europe on XL Recordings.
NPR : New Leibovitz Collection Reveals Personal Side
In A Photographer’s Life: 1990-2005, Leibovitz publishes celebrity photos (among them Johnny Cash, Mikhail Baryshnikov and Jack Nicholson) as well as [...]

Ash Tonight at Stolen Transmission: FREE!

Please RSVP to the email indicated in the flyer before NOON today.

In other Stolen Transmission news, Ultra is famous. Check out the Marc Spitz-penned profile of her in the music issue of Vanity Fair.

Links for 2006-10-05

BBC - Radio 1 - Chris Moyles - Keith Allen - 03 Oct 06
He’s in Fat Les, he makes bizarre documentaries, and he’s the father of Lily Allen. It’s Keith Allen!
BBC - Radio 1 - Chris Moyles - Lily Allen - 27 Sep 06
Lily Allen on Chris Moyles show. What’s up with that hair?
NPR : [...]