Charlie Sheen's legal woes, and his current stint in rehab, have only strengthened viewership for...
Read OnCrazy-hot Faustina is one of those “small plates” joints that make noshing a nuisance. Brilliant...
Read OnThe first 45 minutes of Andrew Bovell's "When the Rain Stops Falling" are disconcerting. The...
Read OnGORILLAZ "Plastic Beach" ***½ DON'T go bananas figuring out Gorillaz. It's simple:...
Read OnIt wasn't the first time that hosting duties were divided at the Oscars -- usually with dopey to...
Read OnThe Met's new production of "The Nose" should be a hit with everyone except headline writers....
Read OnMy boyfriend travels all the time with his friends and never asks me to go with him. I want to be...
Read OnIt must be the latest ritual in TV news rooms: Walk in, hang up your coat and hat in one closet,...
Read OnTHE QUEEN (2006) Sunday, 7:30 a.m., AMC Helen Mirren won an Oscar as Queen Elizabeth, who stays...
Read OnIt seems like PopWrap has another Gabourey Sidibe story every day -- but I promise to stop writing them if she... Read on
Liberty of London for Target hit NYC today for a sneak peek of the new line available at all Target stores on March 14 and... Read on
"America’s Next Top Model" It’s round 15 of this battle of the beauties. Most of the casting calls are out west, but when... Read on
After failing to win a richly deserved Oscar for either his glorious "Inglourious Basterds" screenplay or for his majestic... Read on
And by "big" I mean "long": Marathon freaks, get ready for a 12-hour staging of Dostoevsky's "The Demons." Adapted and... Read on
What mortal sin did Thomas Jefferson commit exactly to land himself on the two-dollar bill, currency of the damned?... Read on
Aliens vs. Predator is, more than anything else, a game for fans. And, as a fan, I had a lot of fun with it. I almost... Read on
It's hard not to feel nostalgic during "Top...
What else can they possibly do to top the...
"Brooklyn's Finest" gets rolling with an early...
Liberty of London for Target hit NYC today for a sneak peek of the new line available at all Target stores on March 14 and its mayhem. While the...
I have learned that there are three elements which must be included in any "Twilight" trailer for the promo to be deemed successful.1....
From the minute she performed "Terrified" during Hollywood Week, I have been enamored with Didi Benami. Not only is she super-talented,...
Although everyone is priming themselves to throw accolades at Kristen Stewart for playing Joan Jett, I have a sneaking suspicion that...
Lindsay Lohan is no "milkaholic," but she does cry like a baby. The "Mean Girls" star was left sobbing uncontrollably when she saw an E-Trade ad...
I was a boy who played with Barbie -- no shock or shame there. But that time has long since passed ... or at least that was the...
The quirky, nerdy and oh so freaky Juliette Lewis -- I use all three adjectives in the most positive of ways -- has just given the world...
SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Federal agents are investigating a high-end Santa Monica sushi restaurant for serving illegal whale, following a video sting...
Sunday night "Jimmy Kimmel Live" delivered its most star-studded video to date -- The Handsome Men's Club, which Ryan talked about Monday...
What else can they possibly do to top the violence and horror of "Jersey Shore?" I'm glad you asked. We have two new reality shows coming up --...
Here's a way to get those "God of Carnage" grosses back up to $1 million a week -- an all-star, African-American cast. Yasmina Reza, zee French...
'S opranos" creator David Chase is moving to the big screen. Chase, who's been quiet since his HBO mob drama wrapped in June 2007, will begin...
"The Bounty Hunter" got his gal! Rumored real-life lovers Gerard Butler and Jennifer Aniston steam up the pages of the upcoming W magazine, in...
It's hard not to feel nostalgic during "Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers," about the risky 1971 decision to publish the classified...
'A merican Idol's" master of the bluntness turned shy when talking about his engagement. Simon Cowell blushed and started to sweat when Jay Leno...
Everything is just beachy keen for “Little People, Big World” stars Matt and Amy Roloff as they kick back and relax — without the kids — during a...
GHOSTS BUSTED The most inept ghosts in history have to be the couple portrayed by Geena Davis and Alec Baldwin in Tim Burton’s zany “Beetle Juice”...
1. Shooter Jennings + Stephen King = weird concept album Back in 1977, Shooter Jennings’ dad, outlaw country icon Waylon, had Willie Nelson and his “boys” on the single “Luckenbach, Texas.” But during the recording of “Black Ribbons,” out Tuesday,...
THE REEL THING: The New York International Children’s Film Festival — which will screen more than 100 movies at six different locales over the next...
MAYBE you've never thought of yourself as the vacation-rental type — too much like work, right? You have to shop around; when you get pictures, they look like they were taken in 1985; what happens when the electricity goes out and the owner's four...
IT may feel like beach weather’s just around the corner, but don’t pack away that ski or snowboarding gear just yet. A few hours north of Manhattan in the Catskill Mountains, spring ski season extends through Easter weekend and possibly beyond,...
THE South Beach Wine & Food Festival is this week, but the really good news for Miami is that it’s become a place where the wine and food are pretty good every week. While there's no doubt the city has had a reputation as a bit of a culinary...
DID you watch Bode Miller zipping down Whistler Mountain at 60-plus miles per hour and think, “I could totally do that”? Now’s your chance. The 2010 Olympic Winter Games are over and the competitors have cleared out, opening up the slopes,...
EVEN for Los Angeles, it has been a strange season: Heavier than normal rains, an economy in need of a strategically placed pair of jumper cables and too many untimely celebrity deaths to mention. But when you sail into town in the ten minutes...
THERE are certain things we take for granted when it comes to Florida. It’s flat. There are palm trees and beaches. Sometimes, our aunts live there. We know that the CSI team in Miami is nothing like the one helmed by TV’s David Caruso (though...
SOMETHING ain't right. It's like in one of those sci-fi flicks when the little green men hack into our brains and take control of our bodies. Normal people, or so you thought, are exhibiting erratic, downright baffling behavior — they're going . . ....
THE cruise lines’ business models have turned upside-down. Fares are dropping, yet bigger, ever more expensive ships are being launched. Lines know that to stay afloat, they must convince guests to pay for extras such as souvenirs and shore...
PUT down that pathetic, heart-shaped box of stale chocolates, gentlemen, and step away from the drugstore candy aisle. This V-Day, show her you mean business with a chocolate-themed getaway (after all, reciprocation's a beautiful thing). 1)...
I ADMIT it — much of my knowledge of Rome has been shaped by the movies. Romance, love, sex: They go hand in hand with the atmospheric streets of the Eternal City. Think Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck zipping around on a Vespa in "Roman Holiday."...
The city’s pet lovers have good reason to look forward to tonight’s Academy Awards telecast — and not just because the Disney Pixar masterpiece “Up,”...
Is your cat a water baby? You know, a cat that sits on the counter next to the bathroom sink or under the faucet in the tub, waiting for you to turn...
Director Lasse Hallstrom’s new film, “Hachi: A Dog’s Tale,” tells the story of a college professor (Richard Gere) whose loyal dog accompanies him to the train station each day, then returns in the evening to wait patiently for his return. One day,...
For hard-core devotees of “American Idol,” there are plenty of opportunities for Spot to command the spotlight — and that’s precisely where many New...
Neither Mei Mei nor Cannoli sleeps with me all night, but they both manage to wake me up at least once for kisses and cuddles. I love how at some time...
The pampered, pedigreed purebreds competing tomorrow and Tuesday in Madison Square Garden’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show are famous for being perfectly primped — especially the gorgeously groomed Afghans and poodles. But shampoos and blowouts...
If your pets are like mine, you have their undivided attention any time you’re trying to get a bite to eat. The good news is, it’s OK to share human...
It’s a sad fact of city life: Often, dogs must be left home alone. But this reality motivates New Yorkers to devise creative ways to keep Spot entertained. Many leave the TV on, but freelance producer Molly Sebastian, who’s worked on “Wife Swap” and...
DEAR DR. FOX: Our two young dogs get incredibly carsick. How do you recommend we deal with this? — L.F., Fairfax, Va. DEAR L.F.: Carsickness is a...
A new blog about tubby tabbies has feline fanciers roaring — some with laughter, others with outrage. FatCatLover.blogspot.com — a k a F@K@Lover —...
Sarah, a 25-year-old nanny and writer, has a taste for healthy food. But while her diet lacks meat, she’s still looking for someone ‘hearty.’ With any...
While on their date at the West Village Mexican joint Ofrenda, yoga enthusiasts Max, 25, and Phan, 33, talked all things relaxation — from sun...
My boyfriend travels all the time with his friends and never asks me to go with him. I want to be doing things with him rather than living separate...
Phan, a 33-year-old equity research associate, spends his free time in bookstores. But what this bookworm really needs is to be the lead character in his own juicy romantic novel. Max, 26 Research analyst She is: funny. “I have a whole arsenal...
Lorenzo and Karla are no strangers to taking risks: They’re both frequent rock climbers and adventure seekers. So when we set them up on a blind date at Indian hot spot Tamba, we expected them to rise to the occasion and go forth into the night with...
My wife thinks it’s weird that I have a foot fetish. I’m not into spikes or leather, just massages. What’s so weird about that? — Paul D., New City I am totally confused. So, you just like massaging your wife’s feet? And you think this is a foot...
According to domestically inclined diners at The House “Put a ‘Beware of bedbugs’ sign on their building.” — Alexis “Make him bacon every single...
Karla, a 34-year-old director at an industrial design firm, is a comic book buff. The only thing this Wonder Woman needs is a night on the town in...
When Grace and Ted met up at The Half King in Chelsea, they felt like they were looking in the mirror. Both showed up in head-to-toe denim. Besides...
When I'm out in a social setting or even online dating, I tend to attract women I’m not attracted to. I’m a decent looking guy and I have a good...
During the past 17 years I have treated thousands of patients, including the homeless, government officials, men and women of every race, children, the...
So you ran two miles on the treadmill this morning, and now you can have that cheeseburger, small fries and Diet Coke, guilt-free. Not so fast. The 200 calories you burned doesn’t even cover the 230-calorie McDonald’s fries. Which is why some...
A whole new group of patients is finding its way to my office. People in their 20s are suffering from symptoms of depression after having moved back...
TURNS out, there isn’t a magic combination of carbohydrates, protein and fat that will melt off excess pounds. Researchers randomly assigned 811 people to one of four low-calorie, heart-friendly diets, ranging from low fat to high fat, average...
OVER the course of my work, I end up treating many patients for alcohol abuse. But in the beginning, very few of them actually come to me worried...
INFIDELITY is often treated as the atom bomb of marriage problems. When an affair is discovered, many people assume the only solution is divorce. But...
LOOKING for a new sole mate this summer? Vibram's new FiveFingers shoes (right) make an interesting statement -- if you're strong enough to brave the...
COKE is apparently not It in Venezuela. The government there recently took the step of banning Coke Zero "to preserve the health of Venezuelans," as a...
Mars turns direct on your birthday this year, giving you the motivation, and the momentum, to get important things done. Never mind about yesterday's failures, tomorrow's... Read on