• Mike Tyson arrested. It’s funny how biting someone’s ear off can then make simple assault seem like any old Wednesday. [CNN]

• Lou Dobbs resigns. [NYT]

• Eater’s Ben Leventhal opening a restaurant. Blogger/something is so obviously the next obvious slashie after model. [GrubSt]

• Dina Lohan says ex husband Michael is dangerous. And that, my friends, is your latest news from Crazy Town. [ONTD]

• Warhol piece sells for forty million. [NYP]

• Manolo sale! [Racked]

• Shoe man bites the hand, as Manolo Blahnik declares himself to be anti Sex and the City. [ONTD]

• A visit with Oliver Stone as production begins on the sequel to “Wall Street.” Greed is so much more palatable when it takes place in the movie world. In the world, world; not so much. [NYT]

• 15 year old accidentally shoots himself in the penis, limps home to tell his mother. [NYP]

• Obama’s speech to school children released. Lots of surprises before, “Have fun at lunch!” [HuffPo]

• Matt Damon enjoys getting fat. Yes, we’d imagine the getting fat is a treat. It’s the being fat that sucks. [People]

• Girls Gone Wild’s Joe Francis sued over unpaid construction costs for work done to his home. Karma apparently the father of two teenage daughters. [TMZ]

Sex and the City 2 has been on a city tour filming the much anticipated sequel. In this pic, SJP is rocking a perm for an 80’s flashback scene in the film. More»

[Whitney Port and Olivia Palermo wait in line to meet Manolo Blahnik.  Photos by CLINT SPAULDING for Patrick McMullan]

If the (Manolo Blahnik) shoe fits….

Whitney Port and Olivia Palermo were just two of the lucky customers that made it out to Bergdorf’s this past Friday to score the “it” shoe of the moment AND meet it’s creator, Manolo Blahnik.  The satin blue pumps with the sparkly pilgrim buttons made their first apperance when they were the star of the show in this summer’s “Sex and the City” the movie.  Though Carrie states that the shoes were $525, they are actually $945 and can be yours now!

More photos from this event below:

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[Image via BBC News]

So last night I got to see the craze over the Sex and the City premiere firsthand— not by walking the red carpet like Scott and Naeem, and then going to the premiere, sadly, but talking to the people that came into New York from all over the North American continent for the premiere. With or without tickets. From Phoenix to New Orleans to Montreal, women drove and flew in droves dragging their boyfriends and husbands along for the ride. What it did was give me a lesson in PR.

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