NEWSFLASH: Josh Ozersky is a Dweeb

March 16th, 2010
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  We’ve always been leery of the boring, idiotic world of Josh Ozersky (and the numerous incarnations of his online bullshit), but a video segment from The Soup was difficult to resist. As you might expect, Ozersky— a "clueless, overbloated, publicist-indentured, sycophant[ic]" blogger— was in fact pilloried by No Reservations (and subsequently, The Soup), a […]

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“eew, that’s gabriel-snyder” [UPDATE]

February 16th, 2010
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PX This on Gabriel Snyder

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Truth is Blind

January 12th, 2010
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  • Which nightlife impresario is being "forced" to keep "embellishing" the truth? Rampant speculation has pushed him and his team into a corner, and creative storytelling is the only way to keep the dream hype alive. The truth is: despite multiple gestures and promises by a prospective deep-pocketed investor, the money simply hasn’t been […]

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MORE on Sevigny & Khan…

November 30th, 2009
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  MORE on Sevigny & Khan (& Civetta. Sort of.) When we broke the story on Civetta’s closing, little did we realize it would become the *Nightlife Bloggers’ SAT on Reading Comprehension. Or maybe that’s more like the Jellus Bloggers’ SAT on Integrity and Pettiness? Whatever! We digress. This just in from a tipster: "Did […]

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Truth is Blind

November 11th, 2009
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• Which rival nightlife impresarios are vying for the same space, unbeknownst to each other? One has a very deep-pocketed investor, but the other has A-list celebrity names "attached." Little do either realize the space has also caught the eye of two F&B powerhouse contenders as well. May the best man biggest check win!   […]

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Truth is Blind

October 12th, 2009
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• Which two longstanding nightlife impresarios have unexpectedly teamed up and are "thisclose" to inking a deal for a multi-level space in the West Village? Given their well-earned reputations (and the location of the building), this new venture could either be a smash hit of Waverly-Innsian proportions or a disaster of Beatrice-Innsian debacle-ness. At the […]

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Jennifer Aniston will BURY YOU, bitch.

September 21st, 2009
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• Urban Daddy does all you losers a favor by letting you know how you can finally get into theJane. Then the comments section of Down by the Hipster reminds you all again why it is exactly you are such a fucking bunch of losers. -Vanilla Ice   • Speaking of reminders, Joshua David Stein […]

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Truth is Blind

September 15th, 2009
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• Which restaurant owner, already frustrated from being behind schedule and over-budget, is about to get the rudest awakening yet? If this person thinks the going is tough now, wait until the restaurant is finally open and running. Is history about to repeat itself? It almost already has, since much of what has happened thus […]

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“You sweat me cuz I’m fieeerce.”

September 14th, 2009
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• "Dear Joshua David Stein: Admit it already. You sweat me cuz I’m fieeerce. xoxo, Abbe -Vanilla Ice   • oh look, ashley-dupré has a new song. you can check it out here, if you’re so inclined. personally, i thought the other two were better but whatever. i’m vaguely aware peoples alls over the internets […]

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“Less… Trash”

August 29th, 2009
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• Here’s at least one benefit of the recession. According to a 25-year professional Waste Management veteran, the dramatic increase in businesses closing (and employees losing their jobs) has resulted in less waste. He approximates his routes alone collect about "20,000 less tons of trash " per week.   • Idiohack Ben Leventhal attempts to […]

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