[All photos by ANDREAS BRANCH for PMc]. Last night, Helen of Troy herself Diane Krugerand the west coast staff of Vogue held a dinner at Palihouse in WeHo in honor of young designerJason Wu. Wu is a recognized CFDA member and is best known for breaking into mainstream householdnamedome thanks to Michelle Obama favoring the designer on the campaign trail (and also symbiotically helping her to break into highfashionyoubettarecognizedome)… More »
[Kate Beckinsale. All photos by ANDREAS BRANCH for PMc]. Julianne Moore, Kate Beckingsale, Hilary Swank, Charlize Theron and Zooey Deschanel kicked Awards Season into gear at last night’s Hollywood Awards Gala. Swank was the big winner of the night, taking home the Best Actress award for her performance in “Amelia”.
Young Hollywood was out and swinging at the Madewell Fall 2009 Denim Tour with Lucky Magazine at Bar Marmont in West Hollywood. Lucky’s covergirl Rachel Bilson was at the event sharing the love with fellow Robertson Boulevard regulars Lauren Conrad, Mandy Moore, Zoe-bot Joy Bryant, Jordana Brewster, Eliza Dushku, and the Office’s (not to mention L.A. royalty) Rashida Jones… More »
The Simpsons celebrated their 20th Anniversary Sunday night in Santa Monica with the evening’s animated guests of honor Homer, Bart, Lisa, Marge, and Maggie Simpson on hand to walk the yellow carpet. They mingled with a few celebrity fans including Luke Perry, Tom Arnold, Brittny Gastineau and many more. More »
Spike TV hosted their 4th annual Scream Awards Saturday night at The Geek Theatre in Los Angeles. The appropriately titled venue was filled with tons of Hollywood’s favorite geeks participating in the ceremony honoring the best in sci-fi, horror, fantasy and comic-inspired movies and TV shows… More »
It was a reality star free for all Tuesday night as television starlets gathered to celebrate the birthday of the magazine that helped make them famous.Star Magazine toasted their 5th Anniversary alongside Editor in Chief Candace Trunzo at Bardot Hollywood with their biggest fans American Idol’sAdam Lambert, The Hills’Lo Bosworth and Brody Jenner,The City’sErin Lucas, along with Shayne Lamas and Tila Tequila who appreciate the gossip mag even more than we guiltily enjoy reading every page, because where would they be without it?… More »
[Selena Gomez] Tween singing sensation, Disney starlet, and Miley Cyrus nemesis, Selena Gomez celebrated her new album Kiss & Tell Tuesday night at Siren Studios in Los Angeles. For those of us on the East Coast who don’t care are not caught up with young Hollywood or the latest issue of Teeny Bopper magazine, you should know that Selena’s BFFs Jennette McCurdy and Jenner sisters Kylie and Kendall were in attendance, however Jonas Brother Nickwas not since Selena’s love affair with that Jo Bro was soooo 6 months ago. The party, hosted by sneaker brand Onitsuka Tiger, was filled with fun festivities for the under-21 celebrity crowd including a graffiti wall, an onsite BBQ truck, kid friendly cocktails, and a PG-13 rated dance floor, of course. More photos below… More »
Were you out painting the town last night, instead of staying in to watch the 61st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards? Well, you missed a lot…sort of. Neil Patrick Harris stole the show as host, while Justin Timberlake, Toni Collette, and Brendan Gleeson, and a few others snuck in wins of their own between 30 Rock and Mad Men…who won everything else. More story below… More »
[AnnaLynne McCord] Starlets from television and the big screen crowded Los Angeles over the weekend in celebration of the 61st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards, But before catching Neil Patrick Harris and his uber-talented hosting skills, there were plenty of parties to attend with the festivities starting early Thursday evening at the Skybar at the Mondrian in Los Angeles for the The Suite Life: Skybar Emmy Suites… More »
[Marissa Mukavetz gets ready to dive into a burger. Photos by ANDREAS BRANCH for PMc]
Gilt FUSE and Lucky Magazine hosted a party in honor of Fox Searchlight’s Post Grad. After showing the film at the Mann Chinese 6 Theater, the stars of the movie (Alexis Bledel, Vicky Jenson, Zach Gilford) and friends mingled around burgers and alcohol at the The Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. More photos below… More »
[ZARA TEREZ, Photos by ANDREAS BRANCH for PMc] Zara Terez hosted a spectacular smash of a party for the launch of her new handbag line yesterday at SKY BAR in West Hollywood. Guests joining Zara Terezincluded Val Bloom, Lady Victoria Hervey, Eva La Rue, and Kristen Renton. The bags are a refreshing change of pace with their eye-dropping designs, including everything from extra pockets to exciting new textures and colors, both on the outside and the inside. More »
Where: Caroline's on Broadway, 1626 Broadway, New York, NY (map)
Admission: Ticketed Event
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Theater Resources Unlimited (TRU) proudly announces the two honorees for their 8th annual TRU Love Benefit, which will be held on Sunday, November 8, 2009 from noon to 4pm at Caroline’s on Broadway, 1626 Broadway at 49th Street, NYC. Elysabeth Kleinhans of 59E59 Theatres will receive the TRU “Spirit of Theater” Award for her ongoing generosity towards TRU as well as the off-Broadway producing community in general; and Allan Buchman of Culture Project will be acknowledged with the TRU Humanitarian Award for his dedication to bringing politically and socially conscious works to life in New York theater, and successfully using the arts for social change.
The theme of this year’s benefit is “Opening Doors” in recognition of both the nurturing homes the honorees have provided for the development of new work and new opportunities; and for their dedication to keeping open doors of communication for political and international conversations in New York theater. The event will start with a cocktail hour at noon, followed by a full luncheon. Performances will include representative scenes and songs from shows developed at 59E59 or The Culture Project, including “Gutenberg the Musical”, Prospect Theater’s bluegrass musical” Golden Boy of Blue Ridge”, “Clean Alternatives” with writer Brian Dykstra and “The Exonerated” excerpts performed by celebrity guests. TRU will also present songs from upcoming musicals being developed by TRU producers. Nancy Anderson will perform a song from “Yank!”, the musical debuting off-Broadway in February 2010, and previewing a song from the upcoming Broadway musical “Pure Country”. In addition Brian Dykstra will perform a piece from his play “Clean Alternatives” and Radiotheatre will perform from one of their radio pieces.
The TRU Love “Opening Doors” Benefit will take place Sunday, November 8, 2009, at 12 noon, at Caroline’s on Broadway, 1626 Broadway at 49th Street, NYC, with cocktails and hors d’oeuvres at noon, luncheon at 1pm and performances and awards ceremony starting at 2:15. Tickets are $175 for Premium Patron level seats in the first tier, $150 for Patron level 2nd tier and $100 for general admission. Tickets may be purchased at www.truonline.org/store-new.html. Inquiries may be made by phoning 212/714-7628 or emailing TRUnltd@aol.com.
For more information, visit www.truonline.org or call 212-714-7628.
Where: BARNES & NOBLE, 150 East 86th Street, New York, NY (map)
Admission: Open
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Barnes & Noble will host a book signing in celebration of the national launch of Park Avenue Potluck CELEBRATIONS, authored by members of The Society of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and New York Times food columnist Florence Fabricant. A POTLUCK of cider, sweets and other treats for the family celebration will be brought by many of the authors’ favorite purveyors including Eleni’s Cookies, Smithfield, Dean & DeLuca, Taste Caterers, William Poll, Williams-Sonoma, Gristedes, MrsMonogram.com and others.
A percentage of net sales of products in Barnes & Noble stores nationally will support ‘Kids Express’, an individualized program -- funded by The Society of MSKCC – designed to help adult cancer patients communicate with their children about their illness.
Where: La Venue and The Tunnel, 608 west 28th Street, New York, NY (map)
Admission: Ticketed Event
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California wine country is heading east to New York with the Robert Mondavi Discover Wine Tour. Ted Allen, Robert Mondavi Private Selection Brand Ambassador, is thrilled to engage consumers in the Big Apple with live cooking demonstrations at the Tour and to encourage foodies to open up about their food and wine questions. Additionally, guests are invited to join Robert Mondavi Private Selection’s Avram Deitch and other wine experts at the Robert Mondavi Discover Wine tour to learn anything and everything - from wine making to wine pairing.
Where: SVA Theater, 333 23rd st , New York, NY (map)
Admission: Invite Only
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Edward R. Pressman Alan & Gabe Polsky
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First Look Studios
Eva Mendes
special screening of
BAD LIEUTENANT
PORT OF CALL NEW ORLEANS
A FILM BY WERNER HERZOG
screenplay by William Finkelstein
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