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Fancypants Cat Couture + Amazing Latte Art = Eight Items Or Less
1. Check out this amazing latte art made by a barista at The Breslin in New York City. [Smith Ratliff]2. Apparently Adam Lambert is going to replace Freddie Mercury as the new lead singer in…
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Preemptively Grading This Year's Super Bowl Commercials
Though the Giants-Patriots rematch is pretty exciting, thank god for Super Bowl commercials to liven things up when football time is keeping the action at a snail's pace. Several have already leaked, including the return…
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No Smooth Jazz Allowed at Nate Smith's Gastropub Allswell
Nate Smith changes the menu every day at Allswell, his cozy, quirky pub in Williamsburg, and archives each bill of fare on Tumblr. After several years at the Spotted Pig, the chef has really come…
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Win a #FashionWeekProblems T-Shirt by Sophomore for K-Mart
Chrissie Miller is now working with K-Mart? Who would've thunk! Miller, who designs downtown cool-girl line Sophomore, has teamed with the mega-chain retailer to make a "Fashion Week Problems" T-shirt, featuring a pump with a…
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Erin Courtney on Her New Play A Map of Virtue
Playwright Erin Courtney is the 12th of the original 13 playwrights, aka the 13P, who decided about 10 years ago to work together to help each one get a full-scale production. In the ensuing decade,…
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Super Bowl-Bound This Weekend? Here's Where to Party.
Since the NFL decided to let Indianapolis host the Super Bowl (as opposed to a warm weather city like Miami or New Orleans), it's now the Hoosier State's time to shine. By the way, did…
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Michael Cera Has a Mustache + Willow Smith Shaved Her Head in Today's Celebrity Hair News
Two celebrity hair-related bits of news for your Friday afternoon: 1. Michael Cera has proven he can grow a mustache. [via Buzzfeed]2. Willow Smith shaved her head. [via New York Daily News]We are rocked. ROCKED.…
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The Magnetic Fields's "Andrew In Drag" Video Is No Drag!
Finally, Stephin Merritt and his Magnetic Fields have released a video to go along to the insanely catchy and wonderful song, "Andrew in Drag," off their forthcoming album Love at the Bottom of the…
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The Morning Funnies: A Susan G. Komen-Branded Gun & Pizza in a Jar
1. This does not appear to be a joke, but is so insane that it is almost funny: In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation (which famously…
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Madonna's "Give Me All Your Luvin," Featuring Nicki Minaj and M.I.A., Is Our Music Video of the Day
This morning Madonna premiered the video for her new single "Give Me All Your Luvin," featuring M.I.A. and Nicki Minaj, just in time for her Super Bowl half-time performance this weekend. The video's football…
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Tips for Today: Hospitality, Mary Stuart Masterston & A Burlesque Tribute to 30 Rock
Hospitality Record Release Show at GlasslandsThis Brooklyn trio's much anticipated self-titled debut dropped on Tuesday, and to celebrate, the jangly, jagged indie-rockers are playing a record release show tonight at Glasslands, along with Glass Ghost…
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David Beckham's "Body Wear" Line + 19-Mile Glacier Crack = Eight Items Or Less
1. Mayor Bloomberg donated $250,000 to Planned Parenthood after the Susan G. Komen foundation announced earlier in the week that they'd be ending their donations to the family planning organization. [NYT]2. David Beckham has his…
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Victoria Beckham's Trailer For Her Purrfect S/S '12 RTW Collection
Victoria Beckham's Ready-to-Wear line, Victoria, has a cute new video out for its peppy Spring/Summer '12 collection, featuring lots of youthful, A-line silhouettes and twee cat patterns. Mewow! Check out the clip above.…
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Llama Del Rey
Born to be native to the South American Andes and eat bromgrass, alfalfa and corn silage. Thanks Ian.…
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This Valentine's Day Make An Abstract Painting While You're Getting It On
These were made by sexIf this Valentine's Day you're looking for something a little different, perhaps a touch more creative, might we suggest treating you and your significant other to The Love Is Art kit? …
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Jim Findlay Creates a Human Terrarium With His New Play Botanica
Writer/director Jim Findlay, co-founding partner of the seminal experimental theater group, Collapsable Giraffe, premieres his futuristic black comedy, Botanica, co-written with Jeff Jackson. The cast of three finds themselves sealed in a human terrarium, surrounded…
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Nick Jonas All Grown Up: The Pop Star On His Broadway Debut
Though Nick Jonas has been in the entertainment industry since he was eight years old, it is this latest project that seems to mark a turning point for him. Starting last week, Jonas took over…
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Who Did It Better: Hollywood A-Listers vs. SNL Castmates Playing Politicians
We never thought anyone could do a better parody of Sarah Palin than Tina Fey but after watching the new trailer for Game Change with Julianne Moore playing Palin, we don't know how we feel…
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Ryan Adams Sings the Passions Theme Song
30 Rock just released the latest episode of its animated Jack Donaghy Files (a series about which we did not know until now) and it features Michael McDonald (of The Doobie Brothers and Steely…
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Irina Lazareanu, Alex James and a Cute Black Cat in Aubin & Wills' Spring Campaign
Thanks to Miss Moss for tipping us off to these amazing images of model Irina Lazareanu and Blur bass player Alex James, who are featured in Aubin & Wills' spring campaign. Aubin & Wills is…
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