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'Girls': Join a live chat with Alex Karpovsky today
It's a shame about Ray. Or is it? Join "Girls" cast member Alex Karpovsky today at 1 p.m. PDT as we talk about how Ray's doing these days since Shoshanna broke his heart in the Season 2 finale of Lena Dunham's acclaimed comedy. When we spoke to Dunham...
Tags: Lena Dunham, Girls (tv program), Brooklyn Heights, Gold Standard Incorporated
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'Girls': Join a live chat with Alex Karpovsky on Tuesday
It's a shame about Ray. Or is it? Join "Girls" cast member Alex Karpovsky on Friday at 1 p.m. PDT to talk about how Ray's doing these days since Shoshanna broke his heart in the Season 2 finale of Lena Dunham's acclaimed comedy. When we spoke to...
Tags: Lena Dunham, Brooklyn Heights, Gold Standard Incorporated
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Brooklyn Festival samples the new classical music of the borough
BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Composer and French horn player Matt Marks, 33, has just completed writing a vocal and orchestral work for the Los Angeles Philharmonic, the biggest commission of his life, but this Sunday afternoon in March he's playing the ukulele...
Tags: Entertainment, Brooklyn (Windham, Connecticut), Concerts, Williamsburg (Bronx, New York), Music Industry
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Julie Taymor returns to directing with 'Midsummer Night's Dream'
Since being fired in 2011 from the Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark," director Julie Taymor has kept a relatively low public profile, her time presumably occupied by the ongoing lawsuit between her and the show's producers. Taymor...
Tags: Entertainment, Spider-Man (fictional character), Entertainment Events, Titus Andronicus (music group), The Tempest (movie)
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Live review: The Brooklyn bodega rap of eXquire
Pop & Hiss“Brooklyn rappers don’t go 'whoop whoop,' they rob.” If there was any doubt about the stickup bona fides of the borough that produced the Notorious B.I.G., the Boot Camp Clique and M.O.P., Mr. MFN eXquire educated the Echo crowd shortly.... -
Mario Batali: chef, movie star
How's this for a slice of irony?
Mario Batali, dressed in a suit, no orange Crocs in sight, is seated at a gleaming restaurant counter in a Manhattan eatery, haranguing a chef who works for him: "In a down economy, green doesn't play," Batali insists...Tags: Entertainment, Peter Gray, Los Angeles Film Festival, Movies, Max (tv network)
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Pop-up eateries a hit with New York's hip
Reporting from New YorkWhen it comes to dining like a Gotham insider, you probably know all about food trucks and the secret speakeasies. But what about pop-up restaurants? Born of the flailing economy, pop-up restaurants arrived on the New York scene a little more than a year...Tags: Gowanus, Upper East Side, Company Information, Building Material, Metal and Mineral
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'City Kid' by Nelson George
City Kid A Writer's Memoir of Ghetto Life and Post-Soul Success Nelson George Viking: 248 pp., $25.95 Nelson George is a true hyphenate -- journalist, music critic, cultural critic, filmmaker, novelist -- whose many endeavors have met with more or...Tags: Entertainment, Death, Chris Rock, Arts and Culture, Michael Jackson
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Brooklyn dodgers
NEW YORK — Sorry, but I've heard that Brooklyn is over. You can get your hipster mustache waxed; just don't do it in Brooklyn. You wouldn't go to Seattle now, would you? If you wanted to visit the American community of the moment, you would visit,...
Tags: Brooklyn Museum, Travel, Coney Island, Flatbush, Rentals
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Brooklyn native Gibson could start for Bulls' Boozer
NEW YORK – The timing is almost Hollywood, though the setting is urban and gritty. Or at least used to be gritty. With Bulls forward Carlos Boozer saying his right hamstring remains “sore and stiff,” there’s a good chance Taj...
Tags: Luol Deng, Carlos Boozer, Barclays Center, Brooklyn (New York City), Taj Gibson
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Taymor to direct 'Midsummer': Off Broadway outing will christen TFANA venue
VarietyJulie Taymor has settled on "A Midsummer Night's Dream" as the play she'll helm to inaugurate the new Brooklyn homebase of Theater for a New Audience this fall. The Off Broadway production "Midsummer" will be Taymor's first gig for the Gotham stage since...Tags: Titus Andronicus (music group), Julie Taymor
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1 Killed, Another Injured In Brooklyn Construction Collapse
@stephtsofliasInvestigators are focusing on a delivery of cinderblocks as being the cause of a steel roof collapse at a Fort Greene construction site. Officials say a 67 year old worker died, after falling 40 feet to basement. It happened around 9 this morning...Tags: Physiology, Injuries and Wounds, Ted Johnson
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