• D.C.’s Lesley Murphy on life after “The Bachelor” [Reliable Source]
• Most go black tie for Kennedy Center's white tie optional gala [Bloomberg]
• Bryce Harper appears to own DC in upcoming Sports Illustrated cover [Washingtonian]
• Tiger Woods and President Obama play golf together (and win) [Yeas & Nays]
• New Bardo considering "squat toilets" for women's restrooms? [DCist] More»

Becoming a super model entrepreneur seems simple: get discovered, pose for Sports Illustrated, be featured in Vogue more than once, make TV appearances, start your own line of lingerie, and within what seems like a blink of an eye, you have earned yourself a top spot as a high earning mogul. Find out how these beauties took their power to the next level to become millionaire moguls. More»

Jenna Lyons lets us down by not collaborating with Manolo Blahnik; Alexander Wang gets a special shoutout on Die Antwoord's new album Ten$ion; Irvine is voted as the most fashionable city in the country (excuse us while we vom); L.A. gets two new stylish valet companies; Grimes collaborates with Canadian artist Morgan Black for a collection of NSFW jewelry - get up to speed on the exciting, weird, and weirder style-related happenings in the world in today's fashion news roundup. More»

Josh Duhamel, Harry Shum Jr. and Chloe Moretz celebrate the launch of Sony's new PS VITA portable entertainment system with a party at Siren Studios; Nathan Lane hosts USA Network and The Moth's Storytelling Tour: A More Perfect Union: Stories of Prejudice and Power; Disney premieres its new made for TV movie, Radio Rebel, at the AMC CityWalk theater inside Universal Studios; Sports Illustrated and covergirl Kate Upton celebrate the annual "Swimsuit Edition" with a party at Haze Nightclub at the Aria Casino in Las Vegas—Wednesday was quite the day with new videogames, inspiration for our youth and gorgeous swimsuit models and we've got all the details on the events that took place in and around Los Angeles in this edition of Last Night's Parties! More»

If you're the kind of person who still gets 2 CD's a month in the mail from Columbia House, you're probably already pretty pumped about the just-released Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Edition. But just in case you've moved on from the things you loved when you were in 6th grade, you might not realize that the new issue is now on newsstands, featuring former champion horse rider and Dougie all-star Kate Upton on the cover. Well, enough people are still about it for SI to throw itself a pretty big party in Las Vegas, so let's see what all the fuss is about, shall we? More»

Tuesday was the day everyone...well, every male, had been waiting for. The launch party for this year's swimsuit issue of Sports Illustrated. The event was filled with lots of flowing hair, and flowing legs. More»

• Last time was a false alarm, but we're looking to get up to ten inches of snow tonight! [Daily Intel]

• New York City voted #58 best city to fall in love with. You're more lucky to find love in Omaha! [Gothamist]

• Pink Elephant locks up new location. [Eater]

• David Paterson blasting the media for printing "callous and sleazy" allegations. Sooo...he didn't have sex with Tiger? [NY Post]

• Snooki has a boyfriend. FML. [Gatecrasher]

• Andy Roddick's wife, Brooklyn Decker, lands cover of Sports Illustrated's Swimsuit Issue, out today. [Eonline]

[The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit crew are having fun in a top secret location. Left: "A bit of Bar (Rafaeli)]

Do you patiently await your Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue each year like you do your birthday? Well, thanks to Twitter, now, you can get a sneak peak of what's going to be inside this years issue MONTHS before it hits your hands. How? All you have to do is follow MJ_Day on twitter. She's the senior associate editor at Sports Illustrated and she's currently in a top secret location shooting the 2010 issue with the models. And..she's Twitpic-ing the entire adventure! See some photos below, enjoy!

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• For some reason TweetHampton decided that they are going to officially "denounce the Axe club as it is not in the tradition of the Hamptons". Should we be expecting some sort of formal press conference hosted by TweetHamptons themselves? [Twitter]

• Looks like Long Island will be representin' in this upcoming season of Top Chef Las Vegas. Chef Ron Duprat, who spent a considerable time working at the Montauk Yacht Club will be a contestant on the next season of Bravo's popular culinary competition show, Top Chef [HotelsMag]

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Which famous model confirmed the obvious age old adage for us: "Life isn't fair", when asked what she ate on her latest swimsuit shoot?  Answer below... More»

[Michael Phelps and Eli Manning]

By Tim Morehouse and Jason Rogers

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Tuesday night at the Gehry designed IAC building, legends of New York City sports and several hundred guests turned out to honor Michael Phelps as the Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year.

Special guests included New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning, (perhaps a long lost twin of Phelps?), running back Brandon Jacobs, NHL Hall of Fame Ranger Mike Richter, Super Mom Deborah Phelps, NY Giants legend Carl Banks, several NHL players and yours truly Olympic Medalists/Socialites/Good Guys Jason Rogers and Tim Morehouse.

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