Sizzle and Steak at the VMAs
Oct06

Sizzle and Steak at the VMAs

MTV’s Video Music Awards have a storied history of sensational and surprising moments that have gone on to become pop cultural milestones. Who could forget Britney’s open-mouthed smooching of Madonna, or Michael Jackson making out on stage with Lisa Marie Presley way back in 1994? How about Prince revealing his pants-less behind in 1991? And then there was last year’s big fiasco and huge shocker, with even the president weighing...

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An Amazing Taste of Beverly Hills

It had never been tried before, but you can be certain it will be again.  The first-ever Taste of Beverly Hills was a smashing success. Four days of food, wine, cooking demonstrations, premium liquor and a whole lot of schmoozing began on a perfect day for the city, its zip code –9-02-10. Things got off to a rip-roaring start with emcee and BH Mayor Jimmy Delshad—an electrical engineer who should have been an entertainer. The whole...

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Emmy Beautifying, Prepping and Gifting

Emmy Week pampering got off to a hot start on Tuesday with the Endless Summer Primetime Emmy Suite at Gonpachi of Beverly Hills. (If you haven’t been, check out the cool vibe and Asian cuisine at 134 N. La Cienega). It was an indoor/outdoor party with guests including Ali Fedotosky, Roberto Martinez, Eva La Rue, Chelsie Hightower, Mark Ballas, Eric Roberts and Kevin Eubanks. They made the rounds of the premium vendors like...

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Partying, Emmy Style

ET had Cyndi Lauper at Vibiana. Fox had the Glee cast and creator/director/writer Ryan Murphy, eating and loving things at Cicada. Comedy Central had Colbert at The Colony. AMC had Mad Men, Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul at Soho House. And HBO had designer Billy Butchkavitz, who continues to set the bar on sumptuous design by transforming the Pacific Design Center’s plaza into the winningest network’s pulsating afterparty. This time he...

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Fallon is Fab as Emmy Host

It’s all over but the hangovers from the afterparties and Ricky Gervais’ beer being served at the 62nd annual Primetime Emmy Awards. The host of this year’s Golden Globe Awards almost stole the show as a presenter with his line about Mel Gibson going through a lot lately, but not as much as the Jews. That was just one of the many inspired and funny moments during this year’s live coast-to-coast telecast, which will go down...

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