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By Daniel D'Addario 9/26/12 2:14pm

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Hang On to Your Friends: This Charming Man, Morrissey, Saves Woman at the Strand

When it comes to former Smiths lead singer Morrissey’s attitude towards ailing people nearby, it’s gruesome that someone so handsome should care.

Elder statesman of pop Morrissey is known for a certain blithe attitude towards the public–but the more he ignores them, the closer they get, with an elderly woman collapsing near him on Sunday Read More

By Daniel D'Addario 7/19/11 11:48am

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New York's Vulture Will Inevitably Abuse the Word 'Inevitable'

Three things in this life are, it would seem, inevitable: death, taxes, and New York‘s Vulture blog (which covers pop culture) misusing the term “inevitable.” Yesterday, the blog asked who would star in the “inevitable News of the World movie”–you know, because media scandals are always turned around, right away, into docudramas which lend Read More

By Foster Kamer 5/20/11 7:25pm

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A List of Adjectives and French Puns Used by NYC Tabloids Regarding Dominique Strauss-Kahn (Updated!)

The arrest of French IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn — in light of accusations that he sexually assaulted a hotel maid — presents an unparalleled opportunity for the newspapers of New York City to assault their readers with a level of French-tinted purple prose that hasn’t been seen since “Freedom Fries” were cooked up. New York Read More

By Nate Freeman 11/23/10 5:34pm

Crime & Punishment

Inept Crooks Steal Actual Dough, Inspire Terrible Punning

The owners of a Staten Island pizza parlor dropped some pretty stellar paranomasia on two would-be theives, the New York Post reports.

Court documents indicate that the following actually happened: Salvatore LaRosa and an accomplice spotted the men from Brothers Pizzeria walking out of their restaurant with a bag, followed them to their home, Read More

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