Hamptons | Guest of a Guest - People, Places, Parties & Nightlife (9)

THURSDAY - SEPTEMBER 01, 2011

via guestofaguest.com: Vanity Fair has released its annual list of America's biggest power players and it's the Golden Age of The Geek. While typing away on the computer used to be the dorky thing to do, three piece suits and ties have been thrown by the wayside to make way for unkempt hair, sandles, and hoodies. MORE>>

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An unreleased prototype of the iPhone 5 my have gotten left behind at a bar by an employee AGAIN. [CNET]
A promotions company said it won't award a $50,000 prize to an 11-year-old Minnesota boy for nailing a once-in-a-lifetime hockey shot during a charity contest because the boy's twin brother was supposed to take the shot. [NYDaily] More»

WEDNESDAY - AUGUST 31, 2011

Guild Hall's John Drew Theater filled up on Monday night for the screening of Stephen Sondheim's "Company." Originally a Broadway, Tony-nominated play in 1970, producers Ellen M. Krass, Stewart F. Lane, Bonnie Comley and Lonnie Price transformed the musical onto the screen with a cast including Neil Patrick Harris, Patti LuPone, Stephen Colbert, Jon Cryer and Christina Hendricks. More»

Until further notice, Georgica Beach will remain closed after being subject to extreme beach erosion from Hurricane Irene. Currently, there is a five-foot drop from the public access point on the road leading officials to keep the public beach closed. Labor Day beach goers will have to take a mile hike down the road to the next beach access point. More»

via guestofaguest.com: Ralph Lauren's son David is set to tie the knot with Lauren Bush, the granddaughter and niece of George H.W. and George W. Bush, at the Lauren family's Colorado ranch this weekend in an affair set to mix fashion and political dynasties in good old fashion cowboy style. MORE>>

Returning today to the Hamptons for the 36th year is The Hampton Classic Horse Show, one of the most anticipated and prestigious events of the season. This high profile event has become an absolute must not only for the crazy, horse obsessed equestrians like myself, but also for celebrities and socialites. Still drawing in some of the world’s top riders and horses in the heart of Bridgehampton, the Hampton Classic has become on of the biggest social events on everyone’s calendar over Labor Day weekend. More»

Lady nightlife guru Jayma Cardoso has a lot on her plate, and is proud of it. Owner of both Montauk's the Surf Lodge and Soho's GoldBar, and also partner in Lavo, she's so cool that the New York Times decided to walk us through a week in her life. She gives the details about how she keeps it all together with her busy bee lifestyle, all the while looking fabulous. (Hint: there's not much time left for eating in her round-the-clock business.) Check out our 10 Questions with Jayma below... More»

via guestofaguest.com: Here in the Hamptons everyone and their mom plays tennis on the weekends. But they don't look even half as good as these sexy pros. Some tennis fans watch the US Open to see stellar athleticism, but let's get real - most of us only watch it because there are beautiful women in tiny skirts and shirtless men. Oh, and the grunts they make are sort of hot. MORE>>

WikiLeaks was targeted with a cyber attack, with the release of thousands of unpublished documents, some of which are still classified. [Reuters]
Todd White, the former lead artist for "SpongeBob SquarePants," claims a gallery owner made a fortune by copying his artwork, and now White says he has hard proof of the rip-off. [TMZ] More»

TUESDAY - AUGUST 30, 2011

Summer is almost at its end; Labor Day weekend is rapidly approaching and the thought of the weather getting chilly and heading back to the city is daunting. So, here's an idea, let's not think about it! We are going to get a little nostalgic for a minute and recall the top 10 things that we will miss this summer. What will you miss? More»