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Today's Fresh Blogs...| In Brief: We hear that Rebecca Dana, who left the TV ... |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 9:32 am |
| Tags: Changing Jobs Is Like Changing Skinny Jeans, New York Observer, New York Times, Rebecca Dana, Wall Street Journal |
| We hear that Rebecca Dana, who left the TV beat at the New York Observer to go to the New York Times but was shanked on her way in the door, has taken Brooks Barnes's old job—or an iteration of... |
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| Their 9/11: Exactly how big will tomorrow's New York ... |
| Published: August 14, 2007, 10:10 am |
| Tags: Brooke Astor, New York Observer, Their 9 11 |
| Exactly how big will tomorrow's New York Observer play the death of Brooke Astor? Cover drawing plus page one, double-column obit? Special guest columnists? Obit pull-out section? An entirely black... |
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| Jay McCarroll Sits on a Bench |
| Published: August 16, 2007, 4:46 pm |
| Tags: In Other News, American Apparel, Hipsters, Jay Mccaroll, Lower East Side, The New York Observer |
| Observer.com Gothamist today points us to a week-old Observer profile of The Bench, the park bench in front of the American Apparel at Houston and Orchard Streets, which apparently has been turned into a sort of hipster anti-scene scene, especially on Saturday nights. And who's apparently the token celebrity to frequent The Bench? Project |
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| Departures On Great Terms: Doree Shafrir Ankles New Media Sweatshop |
| Published: August 28, 2007, 12:09 pm |
| Tags: Announcements, Departures On Great Terms, Doree Shafrir, Expect The Violence When You Least Expect It Peter Kaplan, Gawker, Jared Kushner, More Grist For Balk S Abandonment Issues Mill, New York Observer, Revenge Will Be Slow In Coming Unbelievably Devastating |
| Near the end of day yesterday, Gawker's Doree Shafrir handed in her two weeks notice. She'll be leaving us for the New York Observer, where she'll write and report on "ideas." (That role has been, it... |
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| New Hires: The New York Observer continues its acquisitions ... |
| Published: August 30, 2007, 10:45 am |
| Tags: He Better Kiss Doree S Ass, Media, New Hires, New Whipping Boy In Town, New York Observer, The Jews, Zachary Roth |
| The New York Observer continues its acquisitions with the hiring of a new media editor: One Zachary Roth, late of the Washington Monthly. We figure if you finish this piece of his on election... |
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| Model Behaviors: How Does Tanya Stay So Un-Chubko? |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 11:00 am |
| Tags: Dieting, Fashion, Model Behaviors, Models, New York Observer, Tanya Chubko |
| Not everyone fasts through Fashion Week, discovers the New York Observer's Spencer Morgan, who hung out this week with a group of mostly teenage, mostly former Soviet-bloc teenage models in town to... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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| Ambitions: Manager Of Party Ladies Might Do Anything For Fame |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 12:00 pm |
| Tags: Ambitions, Elli Frank, Getting Ahead, Jared Seriously Hello, Lawyers Who Complete Morons, New York Observer, Page Six |
| The Post goes off on some crazy story today about Elli Frank, who runs a service that provides girls for Manhattan parties, and how the New York Observer "accused [her] of prostitution" in a profile... |
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| HarperCollins Passes Over NYT Meanies for Kinder, Gentler WSJ |
| Published: September 19, 2007, 12:30 pm |
| Tags: In Other News, Eric Simonoff, James Frey, New York Observer, Wall Street Journal |
| McMullanToday’s Observer has a story on disgraced memoirist James Frey who, remarkably enough, just sold a new novel to HarperCollins. Last week, Eric Simonoff, Frey’s swashbuckling agent, handed the big scoop to the Wall Street Journal — which more or less equates to a big honking F-U to the New York Times. “The New |
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| Eating Out: The Foie Gras PB&J |
| Published: September 25, 2007, 6:25 pm |
| Tags: Alumni Notes, Doree Shafrir, Eating Out, New York Observer |
| The object of your curiosity is a $21 variation on a peanut butter and jelly sandwich: a special, though almost every night it's on the menu, described as a "torchon of foie gras, macadamia nut... |
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| Keeping An Old Act Fresh: Ann Coulter Now Just Kind Of Sad, Boring |
| Published: October 3, 2007, 12:50 pm |
| Tags: Ann Coulter, George Gurley, Keeping An Old Act Fresh, New York Observer, Pundits |
| Therapy patient George Gurley's long love affair with Republican propagandist Ann Coulter, 46 (now 48??), continues today in the pages of the New York Observer. It's the same old shtick from the... |
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| The Bushnell Administration: How Do The 'Sex & The City' Columns Hold Up? |
| Published: October 3, 2007, 8:00 pm |
| Tags: Candace Bushnell, New York Observer, Sex Amp The City, The Bushnell Administration |
| We're always hearing about how groundbreaking Candace Bushnell's original "Sex & The City" columns in the New York Observer were back in the "Reality Bites" era or whenever they were first published.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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| The ‘Observer’ Has a Crush on Ivanka |
| Published: October 3, 2007, 6:28 pm |
| Tags: Intel, Donald Trump, Ivana Trump, Jared Kushner, The New York Observer |
| Patrick McMullanIs the Observer turning into a big, pink Valentine to owner Jared Kusher's girlfriend? For the second week in a row, Ivanka's creamy bosom heaved at the lower right-hand corner of our screen this morning. It was a photo from her jewelry launch at the Carlton back on September, part of a slideshow of images that follows |
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| You Must Pay The Rent: Jared Kushner, the owner of the New York ... |
| Published: October 4, 2007, 11:45 am |
| Tags: Jared Kushner, New York Observer, Real Estate, The Jews, The Riches, You Must Pay The Rent |
| Jared Kushner, the owner of the New York Observer and bridge and tunnel real estate magnate, has purchased... a 10-story office building on the far West 44th Street? For $87.5 million? Hmm. There's a... |
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| How Reporters Get Raises: New York Observer media reporter and chronic ... |
| Published: October 4, 2007, 11:10 am |
| Tags: D C, How Reporters Get Raises, New York Observer, Politico, Revolving Door |
| New York Observer media reporter and chronic party-goer Michael Calderone has ankled the pink paper for Politico. [Fishbowldc] |
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| Coulter: "If we took away women's right to vote, we'd never have to worry about another Democrat president" |
| Published: October 4, 2007, 4:34 pm |
| Tags: Ann Coulter, New York Observer, Civil Human Rights, Gender Discrimination Equality |
| for 9/11?" The New York Observer website states that Coulter's interview "was published in the October 8, 2007, edition of THE NEW YORK OBSERVER." From Gurley's October 2 New York Observer article headlined "Tea With Miss Coulter": How much blame does Bill Clinton deserve for 9/11? "A lot. Jimmy Carter got the |
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