Graydon Carter Throws Big Bash-ket for Lebron at Monkey Bar

At 6 feet 8 inches, basketball player Lebron James was obviously the tallest guy at his book party at Monkey Bar last night. One surprising thing, though, was that young literary agent/musician Luke Janklow is almost as tall.

Mr. Janklow, wearing a very clutch necktie and a bulging messenger bag, spent much of the evening Read More

Literary Ace Janklow Drops Townhouse Price to $19.5 M.

The five-fireplace West 12th Street townhouse that belongs to the comically handsome couple Luke and Julie Janklow, who are reportedly separating, has been cut from $24,975,000 to $19.5 million, according to the Brown Harris Stevens listing.

Why cut now? “When you have a house on the market, you’re always thinking about those things,” said Mr. Read More

Sweetiepies Bring Beverly Hills to Village

A few Saturdays ago, when Luke and Julie Janklow finally pulled down the masking paper from windows of their new restaurant Sweetiepie and unveiled its singular, almost fantastical interior—among other things, there is a human-size gold birdcage up front—passersby along Greenwich Avenue stopped in their tracks.

“It was like a scene Read More