Tag Archives: twitter celeb

New Jersey Is Squandering Its Moment in the Sun [New Jersey]

A new poll shows that one-third of New Jersey voters think the Jersey Shore guidos act out because they’re from New York. Will the Garden State leave this issue alone? The state clearly has bigger image issues to worry about. More

The Real Housewives of New Jersey Finale: Send in the Clown [Recaps]

Well, that’s it! No more. No more Housewives for the rest of our lives. Well, until Thursday, when the D.C. Devils once again crawl out of that fissure to Hell. And, also, until next week when the two-part reunion begins. More

Why Facebook is Tripping With Pot Ban [Censorship]

Facebook abruptly removed ads for pot legalization group Just Say Now, saying the ads’ marijuana leaves might encourage Facebook members to try toking. A social network founded on college campuses can’t really think its users are strangers to pot. More

Here Are the Ten Funniest Jokes in All of Britain, Explained [Humour]

The ten funniest jokes of the famous Edinburgh Fringe—a huge performing arts festival held in Scotland—have been named! And they are hilarious . But will you “get” them? No worries! We’ve provided helpful explanations right here. More

Scoring Sunday’s Nuptials: Are We Done Yet? [Altarcations]

Phyllis Nefler has had a very long wedding season. But she’s back! Join Phyllis as she soothes her bruised feet in a balm made of equal parts scorn, envy, and four-cheese artichoke dip. Let’s score the Times’ Wedding Section! More

Rogue Apple Exec Trashes Rivals’ ‘Mediocre Engineers’ [Exclusive]

It’s amazing that Phillip Shoemaker still works at Apple. The app store director obsessed with porn and escorts , as we reported yesterday, has also used Twitter to attack execs at rival companies and media critics, we’ve learned. More

All the Girls In New York Will Soon Look Like Elaine from Seinfeld [Fashion]

This is what the New York Times fashion brigade is saying this morning, anyway. You know how fashion trends repeat themselves every twenty years? Well brace yourselves, because — shudder — we’re heading into the ’90s. First stop: Elaine. More

Leaked Paramount Memo Shows That All the Movies Coming Out Will Be Bad [Internal Memos]

The story: A Paramount exec sent an email to a coworker, it was intercepted by Sharon Waxman’s Nikke Finke voodoo doll The Wrap, and now everyone has it. Basically it lays out their upcoming slate of movies, and it’s bleak. More

Republican Babes are Smokin’ Hot, Dems are Definitely Not, Says Minnesota GOP [VideUhOh]

Want to see part of the brilliant strategy Minnesota Republicans have cooked up for November? Here’s a video the state GOP made that shows how totally hot conservative babes are, and how nasty (and hairy) liberal women are. More

Wired Says ‘The Web is Dead’ — On Its Increasingly Profitable Website [The Future]

Chris Anderson will generate plenty of chatter with his “The Web is Dead” Wired cover, foretold here previously . Fair enough; that’s what a smart magazine editor does. But all the more reason to note the rich ironies in his eulogy. More