The Transom in Print, Sept. 17, 2008: Graydon Carter’s Book Party; The Box Tries to Stay Alive; The Wohls Split

Doree Shafrir — Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:00:00 -0400

Irina Aleksander is sad to report that the parents of charmingly kooky socialite Arden Wohl have separated, and dad Larry has been spotted around town with a woman who is not his wife Denise.

Ms. Aleksander also stopped by Barneys on Monday evening for a book party celebrating Graydon Carter's new tome, Vanity Fair: The Portraits, A Century of Iconic Images, where she asked champagne-sipping guests like Barry Diller, Richard Meier, and Fran Lebowitz how the latest financial news would affect the city.

George Gurley headed to the Soho Grand to hang out with the stars of the new film Ghost Town, where he found James Lipton gruff, and Greg Kinnear and Ann Dexter-Jones characteristically sunny. She loves orchids! And her kids!

And Spencer Morgan speaks to one of the partners of beleaguered downtown club The Box, whose liquor license is up for review. In this city, hell hath no fury like a neighbor who can't sleep!

Observer » The Transom in Print, Sept. 17, 2008: Graydon Carter’s Book Party; The Box Tries to Stay Alive; The Wohls Split

The Transom in Print, Sept. 17, 2008: Graydon Carter’s Book Party; The Box Tries to Stay Alive; The Wohls Split