Ahhh, Internet Week is upon us once again. For the uninitiated, IW is a week for, by, and about the internet industry in New York. All this self-reverential "we're a part of the internet family" bonding is getting out of hand, we think, so time to introduce some competition into the mix: The Internet Week Scavenger Hunt. More»

Long before the Saints and Colts went head-to-head in Miami, New York's tech-obsessed threw their own season finale at Social Media Week's closing party, held on Friday night at Kiss & Fly. More»

If the slow demise of print publications won't kill you, what you're eating probably will! Last night, Obliterati hosted a party celebrating the dead (and barely hanging-on) media, as well as the publication of "This Is Why You're Fat", based on Richard Blakeley and Jessica Amanson's website of the same name. More»

It’s time to figure out where some of the best parties are tonight. Below are our picks of tonight’s top events. And, as always, you can find the full details as well as more events on our Calendar Page.

Caron Renaissance Save A Life Celebration
When: Wed, September 23, 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Where: Butter
Why: Save a life and Amy Sacco’s restaurant all at once [Details]

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OK, granted we may be repeating ourselves here but SUMMER IS ALMOST OVER! Nick McGlynn, as well most people in general, know this (sad) fact are savoring these last drops of summer by....still boozing schmoozing outside. After bringing back beloved Media Meshing in the form Obliterati, McGlynn's latest installment brought out all the new media-ites to Sweet and Vicious for some late summer fun!

[Foursquare's Dennis Crowley. Photos via RandomNightOut]. Last night, A Midsummer Night's Obliterati offered a break from the dog days in the backyard of Sweet and Vicious. Enjoying Nolita's warm summer evening with "Jargaritas," or jugs of margaritas (what a wonderful idea), and some of new media's usual suspects, the crowd smiled for the frequent and popular series event which always makes for a festive happy hour and break from, you know, the world. But how did it compare to Gawker's rooftop party? More»

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Hope springs eternal for the New York media industry, as evidenced by the huge turnout for Nick McGlynn's second Obliterati party last night at Sweet & Vicious. "Jargaritas" and Buds were in every hand, as the techies, the writers, the editors, the designers, the dare I say visionaries, that are keeping the industry barely off life support, got together to cheer each others success, commiserate over "missteps" and maybe angle for a next step. More»

[Photos via Nick McGlynn] Last night, following the Gawker rooftop party, media nerds everywhere flocked to the "Obliterati" party held at Sweet and Vicious bar. Nick McGlynn, Jessica Ollen, and Peter Feld were determined to bring back the social media meshing scene; following in the now defunct "Media Meshings" footsteps (put on by Richard Blakeley). Lost? Okay, Okay, first go here. Then read below for more.... More»

We are all preparing for our long weekend out east, but before we get ahead of ourselves, it’s time to figure out where the best parties are tonight. Below are my picks of the night’s best events, and as always, you can find the full details as well as more events on our Calendar Page.

Kick Off the Summer with Hamptons and Gotham Magazines
Where: Hudson Terrace
Why: Hamptons magazine only kicks off once each year, and this time, Mark Baker is helping along with every other host imaginable.
When: 11:00 p.m. – 4 a.m. More»