As much was Lost as gained and maintained this year in television
2010 is the first year of the new century’s adolescence, so in a way it’s fitting that the television landscape was so sullen. Now, wait. Before all you Hawaii Five-O fans start chasing me with tiki torches, or you devotees of The Event try to confuse me with your backward “E,” understand that I’m not saying there were no decent shows this year. 2010 ushered in few solid debuts (which I’ll get to in a sec) and, of course, countless old warhorses that got trotted back out for yet another victory lap (America’s favorite sitcom, Two and a Half Men, for example, is now in its eighth season. If it were a child it would be in the third grade).
Read More »In our very first nightlife issue, we give you the lowdown on who’s making the party and what’s next on the scene: Check out the online radio station that’s redefining how we listen to music, map out your New Year’s Eve plan of attack and meet the Vegas nightlife scene’s top performers.
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The limited-edition Crème de Corps Holiday Collection from Kiehl’s features Jeff Koons’ colorful tulips and benefits the Koons Family Institute. The new Crème de Corps Soy Milk & Honey Whipped Body Butter is $35 for an eight-ounce jar. Neiman Marcus, Fashion Show.
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Designer Sofia Karvela’s line, SKar, which is launching at Patricia Field in New York, includes handmade unisex T-shirts. Bespoke service/custom orders are also available upon request. $300, SKar.gr.
Read More »Meet guitar-playing, motivational-speaking, song-parodying comedian Mike Rayburn
Some people play the guitar. Others make an audience laugh. Comedy guitarist Mike Rayburn does both.
His family-friendly act includes classical guitar, parodies of popular songs and a subtle dose of motivational speaking.
Read More »This whole fish from the Florida Keys, specially created by executive chef Joel Versola, is deep-fried with potato starch and covered with a tangy sweet chili sauce.
Read More »A favorite at this Napa-style bistro, the salad features feta cheese, tomatoes, red onion, kalamata olives, cherry peppers and pepperoncinis mixed with greens in a lemon oregano dressing.
Read More »As one of Town Square’s newest dining destinations, Caña features an array of small-plate selections inspired by South American cuisine, and after dinner, what’s better than ending on a sweet note?
Read More »This West Coast chain serves up traditional and innovative Japanese cuisine. The interior design—sleek, black and contemporary—complements the fare.
Read More »This is our favorite flavor at the year’s hottest ice cream shop. It’s made from organic raisins soaked in a spiced rum and mixed into a sweet spice purée. But you can discover your own favorite as well with Atomic #7’s customizing process.
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