Rick: You know what I want to hear. Sam: [lying] No, I don’t. Rick: You played it for her, you can play it for me! Sam: [lying] Well, I don’t think I can remember… Rick: If she can stand it, I can! Play it! Casablanca (1942) I’m sure you all recognize the famous “Play it…
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Last Day For Sketchbot Custom Show at My Plastic Heart
Sketchbot Custom Show at My Plastic Heart (Mar 26 – Apr 23) Gigantorbot by Steve Talkowski If you’ve looked at this site in the last month or so, you may have noticed the sidebar ad for the Sketchbot Custom Show at My Plastic Heart in NYC. “Sketchbot” is the original creation of our good friend…
Today In New York History: Walgreens Buying Duane Reade, Pearl Paint Closing Stores Around The Country
Major news today for two New York retailing icons (well, okay maybe one icon, and one eye sore). Duane Reade Bought By Walgreen’s Walgreen Co. (WAG 34.26, +0.18, +0.53%) said Wednesday it would buy the privately held metropolitan New York drug store chain for about $1.08 billion from private-equity firm Oak Hill Capital Partners. ……
The New Pornographers Get “Together” Again
As you may have heard by now, the New Pornographer‘s have a new album coming out on Matador this year, on May 4, 2010 to be exact, and it’s called Together. Check out the artwork for the new album below: Trainspotters may have noticed that the font on this album looks remarkably similar to the…
“KingCon” Comic Convention at Brooklyn Lyceum (Nov 7-8) w/ Harvey Pekar, Al Jaffee, Jonathan Ames and More
As a kid, I was a huge MAD Magazine fan, so having Al Jaffee show up in my backyard is something of a dream come true for my 10 year old self. Aside from the famed creator of the “fold-in”, the KingCon Comic & Animation Convention at the Brooklyn Lyceum will play host to a…
A PunkPhoto Show (This Friday at Littlefield)
Hey Everyone, I’d like to invite you all to the PunkPhoto.com 5th Anniversary Exhibit featuring the work of music photographer extraordinaire (and good friend of the site) Abbey Braden. The gallery opening is set for this Friday, August 21 at Littlefield from 6PM until late. There will be music, drink specials, and some complimentary Lighthouse…