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Times (of London) Snubs NY Museums
All But the MoMA Shunned on International Top Ten List
San Francisco topped the list, and Los Angeles was second ahead of 13 other international cities, while lowly New York fell in the middle of the pack. At least that’s how Times of London reporter Nancy Durrant saw it when she recently spotlighted 10 “world class” […]
Ten Stars Tell Us About Their iPods
Would You Believe One has the Chipmunk’s Christmas Song?
10. SHERYL CROW: “When I’m on the road, I listen to ‘Ramblin Man’ by the Allman Brothers Band. I can drive anywhere in America and feel I’m at home in southern Missouri. I listen to ‘Landslide’ by Fleetwood Mac. I look at the world differently when I […]
Mendes Lets Fur Fly (Off) in PETA Campaign
Svelte Star Is Latest to Go Buff to Support Animal Rights
Eva Mendes’ anti-fur campaign photo will be the most famous image in the world—if only for a day. Who can ignore it? “It’s very tasteful,” Mendes told People magazine. “It’s all in fun. It’s got a flirtatious, fun spirit about it. It’s […]
Monkee Wants to Ape Around on Radio
Micky Dolenz Could Return to Radio Gab Show in New York
After a recent guest radio-stint in Milwaukee (on Gregory Jon’s The Mighty 92-WOKY,), Monkee Micky Dolenz has been bitten by the gab bug, again. He was in Milwaukee for a show later that night there and talked about heading back to the New York-airwaves.
Dolenz was […]
Adrian Grenier: Slumming in Brooklyn
HBO’s Entourage Star Returns to Roots: A Hollywood Trend is Born!
Hollywood celebrities were once the most conspicuous consumers on the planet, criticized yet marveled for their excessive spending and ostentatious lifestyles. But now, suddenly, a number of stars - at least among the lefties - are all trying to save the planet. But, hey, that […]
Lindsay Goes Home While Mom Films
Raucous Actress Hooks Up With Old High School Chums
Lindsay Lohan was recently spotted frolicking with old high school friends on Long Island while her mother, Dina, was filming some back home footage for her new reality show. It’s about a single mother who throws everything into her daughter’s acting career. No it’s not about […]
Christie’s Pulls Suspicious Indian Art
None Made It to Auction, But They Were Advertised in Cataloge
In the world of high end art, major auction houses, such as Christie’s in New York, are supposed to establish the “provenance” of the works they sell before they are auctioned. You can understand how a buyer might feel if they rely on the auctioneer’s […]
Iraq War Contractor Buys Magna Carta
Carlyle Group Founder Rubenstein Pays $8,528 a Word
David Rubenstein, founder of the secretive Carlyle Group, a major contractor in Iraq, paid $8,528 a word to claim the only known copy of the Magna Carta still in private hands. Dating to 1297, it’s considered the most important historic document ever auctioned.
The 14×16 inch copy, written on […]
Everlast Takes On the War in Graphic Video
Multi-platinum Grammy Award winner Everlast has just released a new video that depicts graphic war imagery as seen first-hand from the battle front in Iraq. The no-holds barred presentation brings home the savagery of war, according to his spokesman.
The iconic rap artist has always held political beliefs, and with “Letters Home from the Garden of […]
Top Ten Celebrity Meltdowns for ‘07
These Stars Had It All, But Still Managed to Screw Things Up
Now that we’re approaching 2008, it’s time to look back and reflect on what a wild ride the past year has been for many in the media spotlight. So who made TheImproper.com’s list of the “Top 10 Celebrity Meltdowns” for 2007? Let’s take […]
