The Sheen Machine vs. Creative Arts Emmys: All Winning!
Sep12

The Sheen Machine vs. Creative Arts Emmys: All Winning!

Even as Charlie Sheen was getting ready to be the brunt of barbs at Sony Pictures Studios during the taping of his Comedy Central roast, his nemesis, Chuck Lorre and former “Two and a Half Men” costar Jon Cryer were starting off the ceremonies at the 2011 Creative Arts Emmys Awards at the Nokia Theater.   And while one ceremony was honoring excellence in the television industry jobs –mainly below the line – the other...

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Fashion’s Night Out Blows Up: Too Much to Shop in So Little Time
Sep08

Fashion’s Night Out Blows Up: Too Much to Shop in So Little Time

It’s amazing how much Fashion’s Night Out has exploded in just the two short years of its existence. Begun in New York, as a collaboration between Vogue, the Council of Fashion Designers of America and the City of New York, FNO was created to boost the fashion industry during the recession and restore consumer confidence. Now, it’s spread to more than 100 cities across the country–and tonight’s the big night.   InLos...

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The Taste: A Supremely Satisfying 4-Day Food and Wine Fest
Sep06

The Taste: A Supremely Satisfying 4-Day Food and Wine Fest

“Fashion Bites” brunch on Rodeo–one of The Taste’s delicious events In what other locale. we ask of you, could you traverse three diverse locations over four days, and have your fill of some of the best food a city has to offer, not to mention a staggering choice of libations both niche and well-known?   And all over a holiday weekend. Yes, the four-day food festival known as The Taste has instantly become...

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Bey-by! It’s the Best Moment at the 2011 VMAs
Aug30

Bey-by! It’s the Best Moment at the 2011 VMAs

  MTV’s Video Music Awards are known for generating zeitgeist pop culture moments– like Kanye West’s infamous onstage interruption of Taylor Swift’s acceptance speech in 2009– and this year’s edition was no exception. The buzziest moment– which generated a record number of tweets, measured by Twitter at 8,868 per second– was pop singer Beyoncé’s big pregnancy reveal, unbuttoning her...

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VMA After Parties: Battle of the Bottles
Aug29

VMA After Parties: Battle of the Bottles

Within minutes after the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards ended, the after parties began.   First off, the Sunset Tower Hotel, where InTouch weekly continued its tradition of VMA bashes called Icons and Idols . UV Vodka was a topline sponsor of the indoor/outdoor/poolside event– and it was everywhere from its logo being projected into the pool to cocktails and flavored UV shots being proffered by servers at every step.  ...

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