Tag Archives: Gawker

American Apparel’s ‘New Standard:’ No Uglies Allowed [Exclusive]

Posted on June 10, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Yesterday, we told you about American Apparel ‘s practice of making hires and promotions based largely on “full body” employee photos . We now have internal documents and photos detailing the policy—plus, former employees vent on life in AA’s fashion dungeon. More

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Tagged dov charney, exclusive, Gawker, hiring, Hollywood, making-hires, policy, racism

Apple’s Worst Security Breach: 114,000 iPad Owners Exposed [Exclusive]

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Apple has suffered another embarrassment. A security breach has exposed iPad owners including dozens of CEOs, military officials, and top politicians. They—and every other buyer of the wireless-enabled tablet—could be vulnerable to spam marketing and malicious hacking. More

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Tagged at&t, bennyhollywood, breach, Gawker, Hollywood, none-solid, owners, wireless

Who Do You Hate More: BP or Goldman Sachs? [Polls]

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

This oil spill thing has people heated! And BP CEO Tony Hayward … what a dickhead. Oh, but remember Goldman Sachs ? That filthy rich, monolithic investment banking monster that basically destroyed the global economy? Yeah. Who do you hate more? More

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Tagged celeb news, criminals, disasters, Gawker, global, goldman-sachs, hayward, lloyd-blankfein, oil spill, oilspill, people-heated, polls, stars, tony hayward

You Can Live in Barack Obama’s Old New York Apartment for $1900/Month [For Rent]

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Apartment 3E at 42 West 109th St. is like the opposite of haunted: Barack Obama lived here in 1981. Now it’s on the market, and you can rent it for $1,900 a month. Let’s take a look. More

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Tagged 42 west 109th street, barack, Barack Obama, Gawker, like-the-opposite, none-solid, Obama, posts-tagged, the-market

The Whoompers: New, Paranoid Theories of Barack Obama’s Music Video ‘Cameo’ [Conspiracies]

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

It’s like someone set the Zapruder film to a Miami bass beat: Speculation over Obama’s “cameo” in the music video for Tag Team ‘s 1993 single “Whoomp (There It Is)” has taken the Internet by storm. It’s even on Wikipedia! More

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Tagged Barack Obama, celeb news, Gawker, internet, like-someone, Music Video, paranoid, paranoid-theories, posts-tagged, speculation, wtf celeb, zapruder

These Are the 10 Hottest Players on the U.S. World Cup Soccer Team [Things We Actually Like]

Posted on June 4, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Soccer players are sexy. It’s the constant running and propensity to rip off their shirts after scoring, I guess. Rather than take a look at the U.S. team’s chances at the World Cup , let’s just take a look at them. More

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Tagged Gawker, gettypic, hot guys, hottest, Sex, soccer-team, stars, the-constant, their-shirts, things we actually like, TMZ

The Gawker Guide to Summer TV [Guides]

Posted on June 3, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Summer’s here! Are you fretting that there’s nothing on television? Well, stop living in the past! We don’t live in a school-year-dictated world anymore. Here are some shows you should consider watching to help pass the hot months, safely indoors. More

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Tagged betty white, big-brother, Gawker, gawker-guide, good guys, guides, kate gosselin, kate plus 8, kathy-griffin, past, rookie blue, rubicon, the-hot, the-past, TMZ

Meet the Hot Banker Allegedly Fired For Being Too Hot [Sexxxy]

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

“Everything about Debrahlee Lorenzana is hot. Even her name sizzles,” writes the Voice in a profile of the hot banker fired for being “too distracting for her male colleagues to bear.” Her lawyer even has photographic evidence of said hotness. More

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Tagged banker, banker-fired, bankers, boobs, celeb news, citigroup, Gawker, her-name, Hollywood, ibankers, Lawsuits, lorenzana, male-colleagues, none-solid, Sex

Voicemail from the Lamest Pickup Artist Ever [Audio]

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Nicole lives in Manhattan. She met Stu at Soho House, a members-only meatpacking district club catering to overgrown frat boys, strivers, and i-bankers. Stu seemed “normal, funny, and nice.” So she gave him her phone number. Hilarious horror ensued. More

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Tagged artist, artist-ever, audio, cautionary tales, from-the-lamest, Gawker, House, none-solid, phone, stars, twitter celeb

How Did the Viral Video Candidates Do in Alabama? [Results]

Posted on June 2, 2010 by Benny Hollywood| Leave a comment

Four candidates in Tuesday’s primary elections in Alabama created campaign ads that “went viral” on the internet, including the “Most American Thing Ever” guy, Dale Peterson . So, does it help your electoral chances to have blogs laugh at your ads? More

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Tagged dale peterson, Gawker, mounteverest, stars, the-internet, TMZ, viral, went-viral