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Let’s go to the mall: Glee cast signs CDs

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From ALLISON WILLIAMS, Time Out New York,  28 Oct 2009

Get shirty with free, custom Thomas Pink duds

To promote the new USA show White Collar (as in crimes), Thomas Pink is giving away free custom white collars (as in shirts) at Rockefeller Center today. What’s the catch? Only the wait—in a hefty line now to get measured by Pink tailors, then about ...

From ALLISON WILLIAMS, Time Out New York,  22 Oct 2009
Related Topics: Rockefeller Center, NY,  Federal Bureau of Investigation

Mischa Barton’s Beautiful Life meets an ugly end

What does this mean for Mischa Barton? Hopefully more Off Broadway (yeah, she’s done it!) and not more public health crises. And for the CW, TBL’s cancellation means room on the schedule for a reality show about NYC socialite Tinsley Mortimer or, ...

From ALLISON WILLIAMS, Time Out New York,  28 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Mischa Barton,  Tinsley Mortimer

Hangin’ in Danny Pudi’s Community

Community premieres tonight on NBC at 9:30pm, and associate degrees have never been so hot. Danny Pudi plays a hyperactive student who ends up in a study group with various other misfits (misfits like Chevy Chase, that is). But is this half-Indian, ...

From ALLISON WILLIAMS, Time Out New York,  17 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Chevy Chase,  American Airlines

On TV tonight: There once was a show called Gossip Girl

Giovanni Rufino (courtesy of the CW) College is a minefield for the teen drama—somehow the story lines always end up getting mired in the administration, like when Steve Sanders dated the chancellor’s daughter on Beverly Hills: 90210, or when Veronica ...

From ALLISON WILLIAMS, Time Out New York,  14 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Steve Sanders,  Veronica Mars

TV recap: Mazel tov, Mad Men!

Mad Men: Season three, episode five Five episodes in, and Mad Men has already given us flashbacks and now a dream sequence. Is the drama losing its snap? Or are dream sequences cool again? (Please, no one tell Grey’s Anatomy.) Our top five moments from ...

From ALLISON WILLIAMS, Time Out New York,  14 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Food and Drug Administration,  Jon Hamm

On TV this weekend: MTV Video Music Awards is old enough to know better

If the 26th annual VMAs were a person, they’d be one of those twentysomethings who starts bailing on bar nights in favor of book club meetings. But the award show is still going strong, with its usual three-ring circus for the kids who’ve actually ...

From ALLISON WILLIAMS, Time Out New York,  11 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Green Day,  Janet Jackson,  Russell Brand,  TiVo Inc.

On TV tonight: The Vampire Diaries sucks, Project Runway doesn’t

TONIGHT: The Vampire Diairies (8pm on the CW), Project Runway (10pm on Lifetime) It’s only four more days till new Gossip Girl episodes, kids. You teen-angst addicts will get your fix soon enough, so don’t harsh your buzz with the premiere of ...

From ALLISON WILLIAMS, Time Out New York,  10 Sep 2009

On TV tonight: The sweet songs of Glee or the dulcet tones of Obama

TONIGHT: Presidential Address to a Joint Session of Congress (8pm on ABC, CBS, NBC); Glee (9pm on Fox) Health care, public option, Medicare, blah blah blah. We forced America’s schoolkids to sit through a presidential speech this week, so we should ...

From ALLISON WILLIAMS, Time Out New York,  9 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  U.S. Congress,  Jane Lynch

Obama Lectures to Students on Virtues of Hard Work

In a visit to Wakefield High School in Arlington, Obama used the post-Labor Day reopening of schools in Northern Virginia and other parts of the country to meet with students and deliver a lunchtime pep talk that was broadcast to schools across the ...

From MICHAEL ALLISON CHANDLER, NICK ANDERSON AND WILLIAM BRANIGIN, The Washington Post,  8 Sep 2009
Related Topics: Barack Obama,  Martin Luther King, Jr.,  Cesar Chavez

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