Morning, readers. Happy Thursday. Today in 1968, the musical Hair opened on Broadway. If there's a grosser name for a musical out there, I have yet to find it.
She's Baa-aack! Alert: The White House Correspondents Dinner is Saturday, and disgraced former social secretary Desiree Rogers is making her first public appearance in D.C. since resigning [...]
It's covered in red. It instills fear in nearly everyone's hearts. It's coming, whether you want it to or not. It's Valentine's Day.
Valentine's Day is the cruelest of holidays among those both bitter and alone. Some use this day to express their love for their friends and family, but others—the more normal among us—typically find [...]
*Audiences, actors and City Paper have already questioned yesterday's Oscar picks. (Even Best Supporting Actress nominee Maggie Gyllenhaal was shocked by her nomination.) It seems to be one of the few ceremonies this year that isn't a direct repeat of another—the Screen Actors Guild awards were the Golden Globes, part two. District 9's Best Picture [...]
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans: Watch Werner Herzog and Nicolas Cage turn Harvey Keitel's 1992 tortured cop into a whooping clown. Entertaining for the wrong reasons, and occasionally flat-out bizarre.
William Kunstler: Disturbing the Universe: What compelled the titular lawyer to defend alleged killers, terrorists, and rapists? This doc by Kunstler's daughters gives [...]
