Holy Shit! Pavement Announced as Headliners for 2010 Sasquatch Festival!: PHOTO
Finally, a Pavement show not in New York or overseas. The reunited indie icons will be performing with top billing at the 2010 Sasquatch Festival, MAY 29th-31st, in the Gorge. The rest of the lineup still has yet to be named—that announcement won't come until mid-February—but you can buy your "discount 3 day festival pass" Saturday morning at 10am. Hit up their site for more info on the advance pass. Well, looks like I know what I am doing next Memorial Day weekend.

Lair of the Beasts: A New York Monster
 For the most part, the overwhelming majority of all reports, stories, accounts and tales I receive of strange beasts roaming the United States tend to be relatively...

Bobbito x Pro Keds | Release Party Video
Bobbito aka Kool Bob Love’s event 10/21/09 in NYC. Stretch Armstrong, Bobbito and Rich Medina plus Tato Torres y Yerbabuena rocking. Enjoy! Related posts:

Afghans question good of more U.S. troops
Kabul, Afghanistan, Nov. 7 (UPI) -- Many Afghans say their government should negotiate with Taliban insurgents and question if more U.S. Troops can help, interviews reveal. Interviews by The New York Times with more than 30 Afghans in Kabul and in outlying areas revealed deep skepticism that the Taliban can be defeated militarily and indicated a desire that if more U.S. Troops are sent, they should be used to train Afghan Soldiers, the newspaper reported Saturday. "What have the Americans done...

Cucinelli's Fashion Feast... Piece by Piece... Hilfiger Taps Milla Jovovich...: PHOTO
If Brunello Cucinelli is hosting a party, you can count on having heartfelt speeches and hearty Italian food. That holds true, evidently, even if the party is not in Tuscany during Pitti Uomo, but on the second floor of Saks Fifth Avenue in New York. Last week the designer and retailer feted their partnership. Michael Bastian and Rachel Roy were among the guests, who all seemed to ditch their usual finicky eating habits for an impressive spread of Umbrian dishes. See in one page Page:  ......

The Associated Press: Broadway finds its 'Spider-Man' in Reeve Carney
NEW YORK — Broadway has found its Spider-Man — rock singer Reeve Carney. Carney will portray celebrated web-slinger Peter Parker in "Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark," producer Michael Cohl announced Friday. The lavish musical is still scheduled to open sometime in 2010 at the Hilton Theatre. Dates will be announced. The show has had a troubled history, with work on the musical stopped last summer because of financial difficulties. New financing is expected to be in place shortly,...

Vivica A. Fox on being a cougar, what she loves about NYC: PHOTO
Vivica A. Fox's newest role is a mom on the Nickelodeon series "True Jackson, VP" a show about a 15-year-old who becomes a Fashion executive. Here, she dishes on New York dating.

Deja vu: Wal-Mart, Amazon, Target in DVD price war
NEW YORK (AP) — First it was books. Now it's DVDs. Wal-Mart Stores Inc. started another price war Thursday, trimming the online preorder prices of some upcoming DVDs following its price cut on books last month. And, once again, competitors Amazon.com and Target scrambled to match the prices. It's the latest salvo in an ongoing online push by Wal-Mart designed to make sure everyone knows it intends to be the low-price leader on the Web, as well as in stores. The retailer, based in...

Kate Hudson's surgery vow: PHOTO
Kate Hudson doesn't understand why actresses are scrutinised for having Botox injections because she thinks it is a great alternative to cosmetic Surgery . Kate Hudson has pledged to have Botox injections. The 30-year-old actress - who is currently dating New York Yankees baseball star Alex 'A-Rod' Rodriguez - thinks the wrinkle-tightening treatment is great and doesn't understand why people are obsessed with finding out who has had the treatment. She said: "I was in a press conference once, and...

Kate Hudson's Surgery Vow: PHOTO
Kate Hudson has pledged to have Botox injections. The 30-year-old actress - who is currently dating New York Yankees baseball star Alex 'A-Rod' Rodriguez - thinks the wrinkle-tightening treatment is great and doesn't understand why people are obsessed with finding out who has had the treatment. She said: "I was in a press conference once, and someone says, 'So I can tell you've never had Botox!' Is that a compliment? Or are you trying to say I'm starting to get wrinkles? I literally was like,...

Mariah Dares to Brrr: PHOTO
Favoring Fashion over warmth, Mariah Carey braves the New York City chill on Friday, stepping out to film her latest ...

US New York Commissioning
New YORK - The Navy is commissioning its newest battleship with a bow forged from steel that once held up the World Trade Center. The USS New York is to be placed in active Military service during a ceremony on a Manhattan pier Saturday morning. Naval officials say the steel from the trade Center attacked on 9/11 symbolizes that the United States will always persevere. The $1 billion warship was built near New Orleans by workers who themselves survived Hurricane Katrina. Just before the...

Plymouth Rock Insurance Companies "Make Life Easier" with Striata eDocument Delivery
Plymouth Rock Assurance, High Point, Palisades, Pilgrim, Mt. Washington Assurance, and Bunker Hill Insurance Companies have all chosen Striata to securely deliver electronic policies, renewals, bills and statements.      NEW YORK, NY, November 07, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Shared Technology Services Group Inc. (STG), a Plymouth Rock Company, develops, manages, and maintains technological solutions for the Plymouth Rock Group of Companies. One of the Plymouth Rock...

Ashlee Simpson Jumps Coasts To Pretend She's An Actress: PHOTO
Nov 7 Submitted by JohnnyFree on November 7, 2009 1:14am Well I don't know if failing as an actress in LA means you can bounce to New York and try to get stage acting jobs, because those are like "real" pure acting. But, for some unknown reason, Trashlee Simpson is going back there to try to get on some Broadway show. Picture of Ashlee Simpson Jumps Coasts To Pretend She's An Actress [source:bricksandstonesgossip.com] The 25 year old actress moved back to New York City earlier this week. She...

Many 9/11 Victims Still Suffer Psychological Problems, Stress
Eight years after the September 11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, many people in close proximity to the tragedy continue to experience sometimes grave psychological and emotional problems, a new study reveals.      NEW YORK, NY, November 07, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Eight years after the September 11 terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, many people in close proximity to the tragedy continue to experience sometimes grave psychological and emotional...

Cathleen Fanslow-Brunjes, to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show
Cathleen Fanslow-Brunjes, will appear on "Healing the Grieving Heart" with hosts, Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley to talk about The Power of Hope      NEW YORK, NY, November 07, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Nov. 5th 2009, 11 am Pacific/2 pm Eastern time -Cathleen Fanslow-Brunjes is a Clinical Nurses Specialist who has helped thousands of people to use the power of hope to cope with inevitable loss. Cathy lost her father to a massive stroke at the age of 19 which changed...

The spirit of America
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 | 2:05 a.m. - The Navy's newest ship made its first visit to New York City on Monday in what was a moving tribute. The ship, scheduled to be officially commissioned the USS New York today, stopped in the Hudson River, adjacent to Ground Zero, and fired a 21-gun salute. Sailors and Marines, some in tears, lined the decks and silently saluted. - The Navy's newest ship made its first visit to New York City on Monday in what was a moving tribute. The ship, scheduled to be...

James Gandolfini caught on tape threatening paparazzo
LONDON - Sopranos star James Gandolfini is said to have been caught on tape allegedly threatening a paparazzo. Gandolfini, 48, is said to have taken exception to a videographer taping him as he shopped with his son Michael in New York City on Halloween. In footage posted on the Huffington Post website, Gandolfini can be seen lunging for the photographer, who tells the star to “Relax, man!” But the actor pushed away the camera before shouting at the paparazzo. “I’m gonna...

Navy ship built with WTC steel to go into service
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The British woman who has two vaginas
New York, November 07 (ANI): A 29-year-old British woman who has two vaginas will soon open up about her life in "The Tyra Banks Show." Lauren Williams also has two periods, two cervixes and two uteruses. The unusual physiology has surprised doctors who claim that she can get twice pregnant at the same time. However, they have recommended her to avoid such a situation, reports the New York Post.illiams said that if in case she got pregnant in one uterus, doctors have advised her and her partner...

James Gandolfini caught on tape threatening paparazzo
London, Nov 7 - ANI: Sopranos star James Gandolfini is said to have been caught on tape allegedly threatening a paparazzo. Gandolfini, 48, is said to have taken exception to a videographer taping him as he shopped with his son Michael in New York City on Halloween. In footage posted on the Huffington Post website, Gandolfini can be seen lunging for the photographer, who tells the star to Relax, man! But the actor pushed away the camera before shouting at the paparazzo. Im gonna break your...

Oprah sets deadline over talk show
New York, November 7 - ANI: Oprah Winfrey has reportedly set a deadline on whether she wishes to renew her talk show contract with channel bosses. The 53-year-old chat queen will allegedly make the decision to go on or not by December 31. Meanwhile, industry experts believe the star has enough reasons to stick around. "Why would she walk away'" the New York Post quoted Marc Berman, who writes for Mediaweek magazine, specializing in TV syndica- tion, as saying. "She's No. 1, and...

The British woman who has two vaginas
New York, November 07 - ANI: A 29-year-old British woman who has two vaginas will soon open up about her life in "The Tyra Banks Show. Lauren Williams also has two periods, two cervixes and two uteruses. The unusual physiology has surprised doctors who claim that she can get twice pregnant at the same time. However, they have recommended her to avoid such a situation, reports the New York Post. Williams said that if in case she got pregnant in one uterus, doctors have advised her and her...

Kate Hudson's surgery vow
Kate Hudson has pledged to have Botox injections. The 30-year-old actress - who is currently dating New York Yankees baseball star Alex 'A-Rod' Rodriguez - thinks the wrinkle-tightening treatment is great and doesn't understand why people are obsessed with finding out who has had the treatment. She said: "I was in a press conference once, and someone says, 'So I can tell you've never had Botox!' Is that a compliment? Or are you trying to say I'm starting to get wrinkles? I literally was like,...

Don't play down Republican wins in governor's races
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 | 2:02 a.m. - Why are the Republican victories at the statewide level indicative of local politics and the New York congressional district victory a positive vote for President Barack Obama's presidency? - Thursday's Las Vegas Sun editorial, headlined “Put down the tea bags,” discrediting the Republican gubernatorial victories in New Jersey and Virginia and praising the Democratic ...