14 January 2010
Well well well, shut our collective mouths, magically! Last August, a woman accused David Copperfield of luring her to his private island, raping her repeatedly, and then threatening to kill her if she told anyone. Copperfield denied it at the time. But let’s be honest: everyone already thought David Copperfield was kind of creepy, so [...]
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24 December 2009
Welcome to the inaugural edition of The Vintage Gawker Collection, where we’ll roll out old posts from the vault in full to provide perspective on the present. Tonight: Jessica Coen’s 2005 post, 123 Reasons to Love New York Right Now. New York Magazine’s first year running their Reasons to Love New York feature was in 2005, [...]
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22 December 2009
by Gregory Zuckerman Monday, December 21, 2009 provided by In this comeback year for investors, David Tepper may have scored one of the biggest paydays of all. Mr. Tepper’s hedge-fund firm has racked up about $7 billion of profit so far this year—with Mr. Tepper on track to earn more than $2.5 billion for himself, [...]
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07 December 2009
Two more—two more!—Tiger Tails came out this morning. Are you sure you didn’t sleep with Tiger Woods? The Tiger Woods Mistress Dossier has been updated. The full list, after the jump. 1. Rachel Uchitel, The Original. Status: Previously talking. Now quiet. 2. Jamie Grubbs, The Tool Academy Alumni. Status: Talking. 3. Kalika Moquin. The One Who Won’t Rat. [...]
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01 December 2009
Rejuvenate your complexion, revitalize your scalp, and refine your body. Bring the benefits of a spa experience home with you. NuSkin Galvanic Spa System II No more excuses girls and boys…your skin can look younger now with the Nu Skin Galvanic Spa System II. It’s an amazing patent-pending, hand held device that could possibly be [...]
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26 November 2009
Some people. Just because Italian prime minister Silvio Berlusconi reportedly fawned over a teenage lingerie model his wife wants a divorce, $300,000 a month and tens of millions up front. Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera reports today, via the BBC, that the money has already changed hands. Berlusconi and Veronica Lario had been together since 1990, [...]
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12 November 2009
Years Pass, but Brooke Greenberg Remains a Toddler. No One Can Explain How or Why. // < ![CDATA[ // < ![CDATA[ // < ![CDATA[ abcNewsShare.render(false,false,false,'http://feeds.abcnews.com/abcnews/2020headlines','7880954','addthis',true); // ]]> At about 16 pounds and 30 inches, 16-year-old Brooke Greenberg has not aged significantly, physically or apparently cognitively, since she was a toddler. Doctors hope that her case could shed [...]
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07 November 2009
Sure, about 450 Time Warner magazine workers will soon be jobless, but times are also tough for company executives: They just can’t sell their company-sponsored private jets, and must continue to possess the posh mini-airliners. Such a bummer. Time Warner’s jets have been on the market since at least December 2008, nearly a year ago. That [...]
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04 November 2009
<![CDATA[ The Ritz Club inside The Ritz London in Piccadilly Circus is a members-only club that features a swank old-school bar, an award-winning restaurant and get this, a casino that’s open daily from 2pm to 6am. 6am! There’s an annual membership fee but if you’re a guest of the hotel and you’re over the age of 18, [...]
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30 October 2009
<![CDATA[ Yes, that is what the hotel of the future will look like. Thought the hotels in Vegas had lined up some high-powered culinary talent? Think again. Next year, the big chefs head to Singapore for the opening of the $5.4 billion Marina Bay Sands Hotel. Launching with the hotel in 2010 will be six restaurants by [...]
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30 October 2009
Does the recent collar of terrorist-supporting hedge fund chief Raj Rajaratnam suggest insider trading as back en vogue? The moving of markets with propriety information nobody else gets hasn’t been cool since Wall Street…until now. Love it, says the WSJ. The most basic definition of insider trading is: information that isn’t available to the public shareholders [...]
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23 October 2009
Next Monday, George W. Bush will begin his career as a motivational speaker, because he is obviously a very motivational man who is quite good at public speaking. If you have $5 bucks and you are in Fort Worth next week, you may get the chance to INCREASE Your Productivity and Income at this once-in-a-lifetime Get [...]
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