Wanda Jackson on Her New Album and Jumpin' Jack White
All hail rock 'n' roll royalty! On her 31st rippin' record, Unfinished Business (out this month), the legendary Queen of Rockabilly, Wanda Jackson, delivers her gravelly, yet sultry croon over...
View ArticleGifs of the Week: The Vice Presidential Debate Edition
Welcome to our Friday GIF roundup, featuring a curated list of this week's most important, amusing and/or newsy GIFs and GIF sets by Mike Hayes of BuzzFeed and GIFHound.Joe Biden is eminently GIFable....
View ArticleGwyneth Paltrow and Cameron Diaz Rapping + Wendy's New Logo = Eight Items or...
1. Gwyneth Paltrow and Cameron Diaz rapping about Chelsea Handler's new Chelsea Lately studio is, as we like to say around here, "Triple-T -- Totally. Tragic. Tuna." 2. Supposedly, Apple will unveil...
View ArticleBirdy Covers "Skinny Love" and "People Help the People" in the PAPER Kitchen
Sixteen-year-old British songstress Birdy stopped by the PAPER kitchen recently and treated us to gorgeous covers of Bon Iver's "Skinny Love" and Cherry Ghost's "People Help the People." Both songs...
View ArticleWin A RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Prize Pack!
In case you missed it, we had the chance to party at our Nightlife Awards with some pretty fun gals from RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars -- Phi Phi O'Hara, Jiggly Caliente, Jujubee, Carmen Carrera and...
View ArticleKiosk's OBAMA 2012 Souvenirs Are Real Cute
The folks behind Spring Street souvenir shop Kiosk have a special Obama collection available for purchase on their website, with all sales money raised going straight to the Obama campaign....
View ArticleThe Richest Person EVER + Charlotte's Web Turns 60 = Eight Items Or Less
1. The Strand Book Store (828 Broadway) will be hosting Marina Abramovic and photographer Marco Anelli tomorrow from 7pm-8pm to discuss the artist's recent work, "The Artist is Present," a performance...
View ArticleMars Attacks Gets a 50th Anniversary Collection
When the Topps chewing gum company decided to broaden their baseball card fanbase in 1962, they decided to go intergalactic. Sadly, their "Mars Attacks" series was short-lived, after some parents...
View ArticleMorning Funnies: Oprah Gets the Terry Richardson Treatment + Mana Del Rey
Barf o' the day: someone is selling some McDonald's "McJordan" BBQ sauce from 1992. It can be yours for a cool $9,995 (yes, you read that right). [via Eater] Jennifer Aniston went on Chelsea Lately...
View ArticleThe xx's "Chained" Is Our Music Video of the Day
The xx just dropped this clip for "Chained," another track from their second album, Coexist. Directed by Young Replicant, the video looks like it was shot in the world's largest swimming pool and, at...
View ArticleDerek Zoolander's 'End of Syphilisation' Calendar + The Sexiest Shoe of 2012...
Night of Too Many StarsGet More: Comedy Central,Funny Videos,Funny TV ShowsDerek Zoolander made a cameo on Comedy Central's upcoming "Night of Too Many Stars," airing October 21st, to debut his 2013...
View Article7 Observations About the New Carrie Teaser Trailer
0:07: There's eerie music.0:14: There's fire.0:17: There's a disembodied voice saying, "I don't want to use the word 'conspiracy' but that's what it's looking like."0:23: There's fire!0:34: There's...
View ArticleYour Guide to CMJ 2012
Ah, CMJ. That wonderful time of year when people shell out over $500 on a "badge" that will give them access to a head-ache inducing line-up of shows, most of which they probably won't even be able to...
View ArticleTwo's A Trend: Cuckoo Web Series
Yesterday we shared a little teaser for Club Chrissie -- a new "part Wayne's World, part Pee-wee's Playhouse" web series from Sophomore designer and DJ Chrissie Miller -- and today we learned our L.A....
View ArticleLook at This Giant Cardboard Boombox
Add this humongous boombox to your holiday "want" list. It's the handiwork of Berlin art director Bartek Elsner and was made for the 2012 International Radio Festival, held last month in Zurich. It is...
View ArticleYes, Lady Gaga Gets Eaten By a Lion in the New Die Antwoord Video
You can always depend on a Die Antwoord video for trippy visuals and some sort of controversial and/or NSFW content (see here), and oh, does the group's newest clip for the thumping "Fatty Boom Boom"...
View ArticleIn-N-Out Burger Opened A Pop-Up Shop In London Today
True story: we ate a burger for lunch today and though it was a real treat (not to mention a nice change from our usual brown bagged turkey sandwiches and watery deli salads), we're sure it paled in...
View ArticleBeyoncé to Play Super Bowl Half-Time Show + Males to Appear on America's Next...
1. Beyoncé is performing at the Super Bowl half-time show. This, coupled with the news that Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are hosting the Golden Globes, makes us one happy clam! [via IAm.Beyonce]2. Frank...
View ArticlePoesy Power
Clémence Poésy is nervous. The 30-year-old actress, who hasn't done live theater in eight years, makes her Broadway debut this fall in Cyrano de Bergerac -- and the production isn't in her native...
View ArticlePoésy Power
Clémence Poésy is nervous. The 30-year-old actress, who hasn't done live theater in eight years, makes her Broadway debut this fall in Cyrano de Bergerac -- and the production isn't in her native...
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