The first 45 minutes of Andrew Bovell's "When the Rain Stops Falling" are disconcerting. The...
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GORILLAZ "Plastic Beach" ***½ DON'T go bananas figuring out Gorillaz. It's simple:...
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It wasn't the first time that hosting duties were divided at the Oscars -- usually with dopey to...
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The Met's new production of "The Nose" should be a hit with everyone except headline writers....
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My boyfriend travels all the time with his friends and never asks me to go with him. I want to be...
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THE QUEEN (2006) Sunday, 7:30 a.m., AMC Helen Mirren won an Oscar as Queen Elizabeth, who stays...
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The city’s pet lovers have good reason to look forward to tonight’s Academy Awards telecast — and...
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The TV Blog"America’s Next Top Model" It’s round 15 of this battle of the beauties. Most of the casting calls are out west, but when... Read on
Movies BlogI have an op-ed in today's Post in which I write about how the Matt Damon flick "Green Zone" rewrites the most basic facts... Read on
Theater BlogIf you follow mainstream theater, you know that there's a lot of hoopla around "Love Never Dies." It's Andrew Lloyd Webber's... Read on
Travel BlogSlow and steady’s one thing, but it’s been 31 months since the Martineau Bay Resort on the Puerto Rican island of Vieques... Read on
Game BlogAliens vs. Predator is, more than anything else, a game for fans. And, as a fan, I had a lot of fun with it. I almost... Read on
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"Brooklyn's Finest" gets rolling with an early...
Simon & Schuster Books for Young readers said Tuesday actress-singer Hilary Duff will work on a series of young adult novels that starts with "Elixir...
"The Hurt Locker" DVD sales spiked after the film won best picture at the Academy Awards, and analysts said its six Oscars may help double box-office...
The world revolves around Lindsay. Lindsay Lohan is suing the financial company E-Trade, insisting that a boyfriend-stealing, "milkaholic" baby...
I've never seen "Tron." [ducks to avoid hurled tomatoes]I know, it's an 80s travesty! Nothing against the futuristic film, but it just...
Betty White says she's definitely doing "Saturday Night Live." She just doesn't know when or what she'll be doing. She confirmed at an...
'Br eaking Bad" star Anna Gunn is aware the show's fans have waited 10 months for the brutally bleak drama to return for its third season. But...
When Conan O'Brien lost his TV show, a Michigan teen hit the jackpot. With time on his hands, the former "Tonight Show" host set up a Twitter...
"America’s Next Top Model" It’s round 15 of this battle of the beauties. Most of the casting calls are out west, but when you look this good, the...
"White Collar" was red hot from the moment it premiered -- and a lot of that had to do with its undeniably sexy star. Yes, Matt Bomer...
Over 41 million viewers watched ABC's Academy Awards telecast Sunday night -- up 5 million viewers over last year's ceremony. It was also the...
The Red Carpet at the Kodak Theater hasn’t even been rolled up, and Tinseltown is already talking about next year’s Oscar race. Will Jeff Bridges...
The small-budget hit "The Hurt Locker" conquered an army of Tinseltown blockbusters last night to win six Oscars -- including Best Picture and a...
Everyone knows that the only thing that really matters at the Oscars is what Hollywood’s brightest stars will wear while walking that red carpet....
GHOSTS BUSTED The most inept ghosts in history have to be the couple portrayed by Geena Davis and Alec Baldwin in Tim Burton’s zany “Beetle Juice”...
1. Shooter Jennings + Stephen King = weird concept album Back in 1977, Shooter Jennings’ dad, outlaw country icon Waylon, had Willie Nelson and his “boys” on the single “Luckenbach, Texas.” But during the recording of “Black Ribbons,” out Tuesday,...
THE REEL THING: The New York International Children’s Film Festival — which will screen more than 100 movies at six different locales over the next...
MAYBE you've never thought of yourself as the vacation-rental type — too much like work, right? You have to shop around; when you get pictures, they look like they were taken in 1985; what happens when the electricity goes out and the owner's four... 2:42 PM
IT may feel like beach weather’s just around the corner, but don’t pack away that ski or snowboarding gear just yet. A few hours north of Manhattan in the Catskill Mountains, spring ski season extends through Easter weekend and possibly beyond,... 3:34 PM
THE South Beach Wine & Food Festival is this week, but the really good news for Miami is that it’s become a place where the wine and food are pretty good every week. While there's no doubt the city has had a reputation as a bit of a culinary...
DID you watch Bode Miller zipping down Whistler Mountain at 60-plus miles per hour and think, “I could totally do that”? Now’s your chance. The 2010 Olympic Winter Games are over and the competitors have cleared out, opening up the slopes,...
EVEN for Los Angeles, it has been a strange season: Heavier than normal rains, an economy in need of a strategically placed pair of jumper cables and too many untimely celebrity deaths to mention. But when you sail into town in the ten minutes...
THERE are certain things we take for granted when it comes to Florida. It’s flat. There are palm trees and beaches. Sometimes, our aunts live there. We know that the CSI team in Miami is nothing like the one helmed by TV’s David Caruso (though...
SOMETHING ain't right. It's like in one of those sci-fi flicks when the little green men hack into our brains and take control of our bodies. Normal people, or so you thought, are exhibiting erratic, downright baffling behavior — they're going . . ....
THE cruise lines’ business models have turned upside-down. Fares are dropping, yet bigger, ever more expensive ships are being launched. Lines know that to stay afloat, they must convince guests to pay for extras such as souvenirs and shore...
PUT down that pathetic, heart-shaped box of stale chocolates, gentlemen, and step away from the drugstore candy aisle. This V-Day, show her you mean business with a chocolate-themed getaway (after all, reciprocation's a beautiful thing). 1)...
I ADMIT it — much of my knowledge of Rome has been shaped by the movies. Romance, love, sex: They go hand in hand with the atmospheric streets of the Eternal City. Think Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck zipping around on a Vespa in "Roman Holiday."...
The city’s pet lovers have good reason to look forward to tonight’s Academy Awards telecast — and not just because the Disney Pixar masterpiece “Up,”...
Is your cat a water baby? You know, a cat that sits on the counter next to the bathroom sink or under the faucet in the tub, waiting for you to turn...
Director Lasse Hallstrom’s new film, “Hachi: A Dog’s Tale,” tells the story of a college professor (Richard Gere) whose loyal dog accompanies him to the train station each day, then returns in the evening to wait patiently for his return. One day,...
For hard-core devotees of “American Idol,” there are plenty of opportunities for Spot to command the spotlight — and that’s precisely where many New...
Neither Mei Mei nor Cannoli sleeps with me all night, but they both manage to wake me up at least once for kisses and cuddles. I love how at some time...
The pampered, pedigreed purebreds competing tomorrow and Tuesday in Madison Square Garden’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show are famous for being perfectly primped — especially the gorgeously groomed Afghans and poodles. But shampoos and blowouts...
If your pets are like mine, you have their undivided attention any time you’re trying to get a bite to eat. The good news is, it’s OK to share human...
It’s a sad fact of city life: Often, dogs must be left home alone. But this reality motivates New Yorkers to devise creative ways to keep Spot entertained. Many leave the TV on, but freelance producer Molly Sebastian, who’s worked on “Wife Swap” and...
DEAR DR. FOX: Our two young dogs get incredibly carsick. How do you recommend we deal with this? — L.F., Fairfax, Va. DEAR L.F.: Carsickness is a...
A new blog about tubby tabbies has feline fanciers roaring — some with laughter, others with outrage. FatCatLover.blogspot.com — a k a F@K@Lover —...
Sarah, a 25-year-old nanny and writer, has a taste for healthy food. But while her diet lacks meat, she’s still looking for someone ‘hearty.’ With any... 1:40 AM
While on their date at the West Village Mexican joint Ofrenda, yoga enthusiasts Max, 25, and Phan, 33, talked all things relaxation — from sun...
My boyfriend travels all the time with his friends and never asks me to go with him. I want to be doing things with him rather than living separate...
Phan, a 33-year-old equity research associate, spends his free time in bookstores. But what this bookworm really needs is to be the lead character in his own juicy romantic novel. Max, 26 Research analyst She is: funny. “I have a whole arsenal...
Lorenzo and Karla are no strangers to taking risks: They’re both frequent rock climbers and adventure seekers. So when we set them up on a blind date at Indian hot spot Tamba, we expected them to rise to the occasion and go forth into the night with...
My wife thinks it’s weird that I have a foot fetish. I’m not into spikes or leather, just massages. What’s so weird about that? — Paul D., New City I am totally confused. So, you just like massaging your wife’s feet? And you think this is a foot...
According to domestically inclined diners at The House “Put a ‘Beware of bedbugs’ sign on their building.” — Alexis “Make him bacon every single...
Karla, a 34-year-old director at an industrial design firm, is a comic book buff. The only thing this Wonder Woman needs is a night on the town in...
When Grace and Ted met up at The Half King in Chelsea, they felt like they were looking in the mirror. Both showed up in head-to-toe denim. Besides...
When I'm out in a social setting or even online dating, I tend to attract women I’m not attracted to. I’m a decent looking guy and I have a good...
During the past 17 years I have treated thousands of patients, including the homeless, government officials, men and women of every race, children, the...
So you ran two miles on the treadmill this morning, and now you can have that cheeseburger, small fries and Diet Coke, guilt-free. Not so fast. The 200 calories you burned doesn’t even cover the 230-calorie McDonald’s fries. Which is why some...
A whole new group of patients is finding its way to my office. People in their 20s are suffering from symptoms of depression after having moved back...
TURNS out, there isn’t a magic combination of carbohydrates, protein and fat that will melt off excess pounds. Researchers randomly assigned 811 people to one of four low-calorie, heart-friendly diets, ranging from low fat to high fat, average...
OVER the course of my work, I end up treating many patients for alcohol abuse. But in the beginning, very few of them actually come to me worried...
INFIDELITY is often treated as the atom bomb of marriage problems. When an affair is discovered, many people assume the only solution is divorce. But...
LOOKING for a new sole mate this summer? Vibram's new FiveFingers shoes (right) make an interesting statement -- if you're strong enough to brave the...
COKE is apparently not It in Venezuela. The government there recently took the step of banning Coke Zero "to preserve the health of Venezuelans," as a...
It is inevitable that you will clash with a number of people over the coming 12 months. That might sound ominous but it will at least give you the chance to show that you are... Read on
