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November 23rd, 2008
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News

Giant Pink Bunny Invades The Alps

A giant pink bunny in the Italian Alps created by the Austrian design firm Gelitin is so huge, it can be seen from space.

Andy Roddick’s Nude Auction

Tennis pro Andy Roddick auctions off more than anyone bargained for at Sir Elton John’s 16th Annual Advanta World Team Tennis Smash Hits AIDS benefit.

Sarah Gets Ready To Rumble

The McCain camp releases a photo of Sarah Palin getting ready for Thursday’s debate and we dare you to name one news source we got it from.

Cow Woman Attacks Ohio!

A woman in Middletown, Ohio is arrested for chasing children, blocking traffic and yelling at police…while dressed as a cow.

Society

Capote’s Hamptons Home Goes Up For Sale

Truman Capote’s former Hamptons home has been put on the market for $14.6 million. “Making a longtime sanctuary of his saltbox home in Sagaponack, Truman Capote carved out a place as colorful and idiosyncratic as the writer himself.”

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The Barbara Daly Baekeland Case

Infidelity, family dysfunction and incest: the unsettling true-life events that led to the murder of socialite Barbara Daly Baekeland.

Fire Destroys Home On Lily Pond Lane

Fire destroyed a historic house on Lily Pond Lane in East Hampton, built in 1905 for Edward T. Cockcroft.

Hunted Man Is No Rockefeller

In the summer of 2000, a man calling himself Christopher Rockefeller scammed Hamptonites out of more than $900,000.

Ivanka And Jared Sitting In A Tree

Are Ivanka Trump and New York Observer owner, Jared Kushner just friends? The attractive couple have been seen all over town, fueling rumors they are an item.

Featured

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Kate Winslet In Vanity Fair

Kate Winslet channels Catherine Deneuve in the December 2008 issue of Vanity Fair.

Art & Design

Banksy Paints New York

British street artist Banksy unveils his latest project, a mock pet supply store complete with animatronic animals, right in the hear of New York’s West Village.

Julianne Moore’s Dream Portrait

Julianne Moore and Michael Phelps, are the latest celebrities to be transformed into Disney characters by photographer Anne Leibovitz.

Entertainment

Jane Fonda Back On Broadway

Academy Award winning actress, Jane Fonda, will be returning to the Broadway stage for the first time in over 40 years to star in Moises Kaufman’s “33 Variations.”

Blithe Spirit Returns To Broadway

Tony Award winners Christine Ebersole and Angela Lansbury join film star Rupert Everett in the Broadway revival of Noel Coward’s “Blithe Spirit”.

Ken Russell’s Mindgame

Controversial British film director Ken Russell makes his Off Broadway debut, with the edgy thriller “Mindgame.”

Seen: Jason Sudeikis

Saturday Night Live cast member Jason Sudeikis, spotted on 6th avenue with a female friend.

Fashion & Style

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Hugh Dancy In Vogue Hommes

Hugh Dancy’s got milk and more in Vogue Hommes International.

The Timeless Style Of JFK JR.

From zip-up cardigans to Ray-Ban aviators, September’s issue of GQ celebrates John Kennedy JR.’s timeless style.

Heatherette Parts Ways

Radar Online reports that gimmicky clothing line Heatherette, may or may not have gone out of business.