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December, 2006

About Town:
Evens Lamour
James Brown
LES
Sean Bell
The Good Shepherd

Arts:
Flex
Postcards

Comedy Matters:
Jeffrey Gurian

Fashion / Style:
Monarch
Red Carter

Feature:
CMJ

Film:
Reviews
John Turturo
Avignon

Interview:
Barbara Lombardo and Director Gaston Biraben
FUR
Molly Crabapple

Music:
Brand New Heavies
CMJ
Marguerite Mariama

Nightlife:
205 Bar
Butter
Shaw Promotions

New York Stories:
A Christmas Story

Theatre:
Wendy R. Williams' Theatre Column
Theatre Reviews
Randy Jones

Ask Miss Wendy:
Miss Wendy's Texas Love Advice

 

November, 2006

About Town:
Veterans Day Parade
Village Halloween Parade
Brass Monkey
Marie Antoinette Press Conference
Hip Hop Culture Center
Henrik Lundqvist
Angelo Rivera's Eyes on the Street

Arts:
“Operation Pillow Fight”

Fashion/Style:
Claire Pettibone
Love Brigade Fashion Show
Maja Ferme’s Spring 2007 Fashion Show
Tiffany
YLLI Store Launch Party

Feature:
Why I Live In New York

Film:
Reviews
Russian Film Week Party
Avignon/New York Film Festival
John Turturro
Russian Film Week

Interview:
Pedro Almodovar and Penélope Cruz
Gabriel Range
Robert Wilson

Miss Wendy:
Miss Wendy's Texas Love Advice

Music:
The Bongos
New York Gypsy Festival Closing Party at LQ
Julia Murney in Concert @ Birdland
Los Amigos Invisibles
Nicola
Readheadphone at S.O.B.'s

New York Stories:
Simchat Torah
Sex Educator Tristan Taormino

Nightlife:
PossEble Party - Libation
“The Wildebeest Challenge” Party
YFLY.com Launch Party

Theatre:
Reviews
Wendy R. Williams Theatre Column
SLAM Theater
Fort Lauderdale & West Palm Beach Theatre

 

October, 2006

About Town:
Bruno Jamais
Spring 2007 Fashion Week
Rocking out Halloween with New York Cool!
Mehanata at Speigeltent

Arts:
Art Parade

Fashion / Style:
Olympus Fashion Week

Feature:
New York Film Festival

Films:
Reviews
New York Film Festival
Path to GLORY
South Asian International Film Festival

Interview:
Chazz Palminteri, Channing Tatum, Producer Trudie Styler
Sandra Bullock and Writer/Director Douglas McGrath
Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grody
Comedian Joe Avati
Laura Poretzky

Miss Wendy:
Miss Wendy's Texas Love Advice

Music:
Patti Smith
Regina Spektor

New York Stories:
Cartoonamania
Kapporot

Nightlife:
Anand Jon Style Lounge
b michael Style Lounge
MAO Magazine
R Bar Opening

Theatre:
Reviews
Eddie Varley
Wendy R. Williams' Theatre Column

September, 2006

About Town:
B*Girlz at Lincoln Center
Mexican Day Parade
West Indian Day Parade

Arts:
Antony Zito: Portrait of an Artist
Jennifer Lambert’s Technoquilter Show

Fashion/Style:
Olympus Fashion Week

Feature:
The Fashions of September

Film:
Reviews

Interview:
Al Franken
Anita Liberty

Miss Wendy:
Miss Wendy's Texas Love Advice

Music:
We Are Americana

New York Stories:
Iraq War Protest
New York Television Festival Pitch Contest

Nightlife:
Amazon NYC
Anand Jon Style Lounge
B Michael Style Lounge
Katrina Anniverary Concert

Theatre:
Reviews
Wendy R. Williams
David Gurland
Tony Mendoza

 

August, 2006

About Town:
Hollywoohoo for August -- Wet Ladies
Moneer
Pees on Earth Book Launch Party
The New York Cool Liza Contest

Arts:
Dada at MoMA

Fashion/Style:
Red Carter
Rosa Cha
Hot Time at Hot Import Nights
Backstage at the Red Carter
Where to Shop: Miami Beach

Feature:
Harlem ’s Legendary Silver Belles

Film:
Reviews

Interview:
Scarlett Johansson and Ian McShane
Quinn D. Eli
Tinson
Jennifer Westin and Andrew Loschert

Miss Wendy:
Miss Wendy's Texas Love Advice

Music:
John Mayall at BB Kings
Matt Shulman Trio
Lucie Arnaz
The GERMS Return
Siren Music Festival 2006

New York Stories:
Dolma: Refugee Status
Raleigh Hotel

Nightlife:
Sunglass Hut Swimshows

Theatre:
Reviews
Wendy R. Williams
Corine Cohen Talks to Ryan Duncan of Altar Boyz

 

July, 2006

Feature:
Coney Island USA: New York’s Home Grown Freak Show

Interview:
Frank J. Avella Talks to Meryl Streep and Lily Tomlin
Frank J. Avella Talks to Pierfrancesco Favino
Frank J. Avella Talks to Kim Rossi Stuart
M. J. Rose“The E-Publishing Poster Girl”

Arts:
Impressionist at Work - The Abstract Art of Leslie Bender

Music:
Martha Redbone

Nightlife:
"Love at First Bag": Crumpler Party Gives New Meaning to BYOB
Coney Island Mermaid Ball
One Word Says It All: Glamdammit
Ruff Club: No punches, Just a potent party

Film:
Film Reviews
Human Rights Film Festival
Al Gore - An Inconvenient Truth

About Town:
Bubble Battle
Clickin’ with Hollywoohoo
South Central Takes on Bushwick: "Rockers"-Style
Peter Neofotis
The Coney Island Mermaid Parade
The Coney Island Circus Sideshow
Rockers Rock To Benefit Broadway Cares Equity Fights AIDS
The New York Cool Liza Contest

Theater:
Wendy R. Williams's Theater Column
Theater Reviews
Corine Cohen Talks to Madame
Martin McDonagh's The Lieutenant of Inishmore

Fashion / Style:

FAB208
Rootstein Mannequins 50th Anniversary Celebration


New York Stories:
New York's Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride March
The Art of the Streets - Graffiti Artists in Hunts Point
SNAPPLE WHITE TEAS, THE LIGHTEST TEAS ON EARTH!

Ask Miss Wendy:
Miss Wendy's Texas Love Advice

 

June, 2006

 

Feature:
Summer in the (non-Central) Parks

Interview:
New York Fitness Model Flexes His Multi-Talents
Frank J. Avella Talks to Meryl Streep and Lily Tomlin
Frank J. Avella Talks to Virginia Madsen and Kevin Kline

Arts:
Adrenaline Rush - "A Few Portraits" by Albert Watson
A Review of Ruddy Adames’ “Aetus” at Verlaine

Music:
Charlie Daniels Band
Jesse Malin at Mercury Lounge
Blue Fire at Don Hills

Nightlife:
Wrap Up & Walk AIDS Benefit Party
Brooklyn Hosts Ascension '06 - Old Domino Sugar Factory

Film:
Film Reviews
Open Roads: New Italian Cinema
Open Roads: New Italian Cinema Film Reviews
The 2006 Human Rights Watch International Film Festival Reviews
Davis Guggenheim’s An Inconvenient Truth

About Town:
Amateur Night at the Apollo
UPN and WB Celebrities Celebrate the New CW Network

Theater:
Wendy R. Williams's Theater Column
Theater Reviews
Lieutenant of Inishmore

Fashion / Style:
A New York Thing on Hester St.
Fashion and Fun at the 14th Street Y Carnival of Style
BK FASHION WEEK (END)

New York Stories:
Green-Wood Cemetery
Puerto Rican Day Parade
Puerto Rican Day 116th Street Fair - Food
Puerto Rican Day 116th Street Fair
JLO Patrol

Ask Miss Wendy:
Miss Wendy's Texas Love Advice

 

May, 2006

Feature:
New York Cool’s 2006 Tribeca Film Festival Blog

Interview:
John Travolta, Todd Robinson & James Gandolfini, Lonely Hearts
Wendy R. Williams Talks to Musician Nick Cave
Frank J. Avella Talks To Matthew Macfadyen, Actor Middletown
Frank J. Avella Talks To Blanche Baker

Arts:
Robert Boyd: Xanadu

Music:
Junior Brown
Le Volume Courbe
The 303s "Lines of Parallel Minds"

Nightlife:
Vanity Fair Celebrates the Tribeca Film Festival
How to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo In New York City

Film:
May Reviews
Tribeca Film Festival
Tribeca wrap...less cheese and bologna next time...more prosciutto and mozarrella!
PACIFIKA 2006: NEW YORK HAWAIIAN FILM FESTIVAL
Tribeca Film Festival Reviews
Davis Guggenheim’s An Inconvenient Truth

About Town:
Media Circus – May 2006
New York Cool on the Streets of Tribeca
Women Filmmakers Party
Invest in our World Benefit and Fashion Show

Theater:
Wendy R. Williams' Theater Column
Theater Reviews
Corine Cohen Talks to Brian Charles Rooney, Threepenny Opera
Yolanda Shoshana Talks With Bricken Sparacino of Comedy Period

Fashion / Style:
CARTIER CELEBRATES THIS SPRING WITH A REVIVAL OF THE LOVE BRACELET
The Fashions of the 2006 Tribeca Film Festival
BK FASHION WEEK (END)

New York Stories:
South Street Seaport Street Performers
The Sleaze of Atlantic City
A Day Without Immigrants

Ask Miss Wendy:
Miss Wendy's Texas Love Advice

 

April, 2006

Feature:
What Makes New York Weird and Wonderful

Interview:
Brian Wolverton – The Sky’s Not the Limit
Christina M. Hinke talks to Jessica Lange
Lucky Number Slevin Press Roundtable

Arts:
Guerre de la Paz Closing Party

Music:
First Ever Country Hip-Hop Festival
RunRunner
The Commitments
The Lizards

Nightlife:
Hidden Hot Spots

Film:
Reviews
Shelly Winters vs the Water
GEN ART FILM FESTIVAL
Tribeca Film Festival
Tribeca Film Festival

About Town:
Honi Harlow's Moulin Rouge An American Boy in Paris
SHOWGIRLS: THE BEST MOVIE EVER MADE. EVER!

Theater:
Wendy R. Williams' Theater Column
Theater Reviews
Corine Cohen Talks to Barrett Foa of Avenue Q
Shaken and Stirred – On Stage with Treehouse Shakers
Corine Cohen Talks to Avenue Q's Jennifer Barnhart

Fashion/Style:
GABAY’S OUTLET
HILLARY FLOWERS
Apollo Braun and Friends Present New York Loves Denmark

New York Stories:
The Tower of Found Art
Demonstration to Free Tibet
The Faces of Immigration

Ask Miss Wendy:
Miss Wendy's Texas Love Advice

 

March, 2006

Feature:
Times Squared: The Remnants of Sleaze

Interview:
Helen Gurley Brown
Cassie Veres
Stephen Woolley and Monet Mazur

Arts:
Mary Mack Dressed in Black
Alison Ward: The Adventures of a Video Vixen

Music:
Plug Awards: An Outlet for the Independent
Ariel Pink’s Haunted Graffiti
POETIC LIESENSE

Nightlife:
Alma
The Melting Pot NYC Presents "Superfly" Saturday
Baby Chic’s Alt Oscar Night
The Roxy - Manhattan Mardi Gras With M. C. Hammer

Film:
Reviews
21st Israeli Film Festival
New Directors/New Films

About Town:
Human Rights Campaign Dinner Honors Brokeback Mountain Director
Le Parkour
Phill Flash’s Hollywoohoo!

Theatre:
Wendy R. Williams' Theater Column
Reviews
Guerrilla Girls on Tour
Corine Cohen Talks to Keira Naughton

Fashion/Style:
Fashion Week Wrap Up

New York Stories:
A Bronx Snow Tale
Krisztina’s World
Yana Gorbulsky
Robbie Contreras of Federico

Ask Miss Wendy:
Miss Wendy's Texas Love Advice

 

February, 2006

Feature:
Where To Go Potty in New York

Interview:
Press Round Table for Albert Brooks and Sheetal Sheth
Ang Lee

Arts:
BEC STUPAK

Music:
Music Industry Showcase Night
The Favours – A Weekend in NYC
Broken Social Scene at Webster Hall

Nightlife:
Feeling the Steam at the Melting Pot
Love On the Rocks
MAO MAG Fashion Week

Film:
Reviews

About Town:
Daphne Rubin Vega at Joe’s Pub
Standing up for Youth, Poetry, and Arrested Development

Theatre:
Wendy R. Williams' Theater Column
Reviews
The Revival of Adrienne Kennedy
Michael Musto
Stephanie D'Abruzzo

Fashion Style:
Hillary Flowers Winter ’06
Ashleigh Verrier: Olympus Fashion Week
Lewis Albert: Olympus Fashion Week
Ruffian: Olympus Fashion Week
Oakley: Olympus Fashion Week
Venexiana by Kati Stern: Olympus Fashion Week
Nicole Romano: Olympus Fashion Week
Lacoste: Olympus Fashion Week
Gustavo Arango: Olympus Fashion Week
Zang Toi: Olympus Fashion Week
Akiko Ogawa: Olympus Fashion Week
Peter Som: Olympus Fashion Week
Keanan Duffty: Olympus Fashion Week
DDCLAB
Wunderkind by Wolfgang Joop
Gabriele Strehle for Strenesse
Kai Milla: Autumn-Winter 2006, Olympus Fashion Week
Jeremy Scott: Olympus Fashion Week
Pay No Attention to the Beautiful Girls Behind the Curtain: A Backstage Gallery

New York Stories:
STOREFRONT PSYCHICS
Terry Maloney's 2006 Olympus Fashion Week Diary

Ask Miss Wendy:
Miss Wendy's Texas Love Advice

 

January, 2006

Feature:
Billionaires for Bush

Interview:
Ally Carter
Bea Arthur
AARON BURDSALL

Arts:
BODIES THE EXHIBITION
Channeling Dorothy Dandridge
Edible Art

Music:
Beau Black
Eddie Palmieri
International Noise Conspiracy
Mark Mallman
She Wants Revenge

Nightlife:
E*MERGE
LVHRD PRESENTS THE 2ND STRIPTEASE FOR CHARITY

Film:
Reviews:
Ang Lee's Brokeback Mountain
Steven Soderbergh’s Bubble
Jim Hanon's End of the Spear
Judd Apatow's The 40 Year Old Virgin
Cory Edward’s Hoodwinked
Albert Brooks' Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World
Lars Von Trier’s Manderlay
Gilles Porte and Yolande Moreau's When The Sea Rises
Eugene Jarecki's Why We Fight

The Best Films of 2005

Pixar Exhibit at the MOMA

About Town:
Billionaires For Bush Present
Lounging in the Loo - Bathroom Bling at Bradford’s
A Dog’s Life: DVD Release Party
St. Bart's Carolers Try Again
Comedy Matters

Theater:
Wendy R. William's Theater Column
Reviews:
Matt Morillo’s Angry Young Women in Low-rise Jeans with High Class Issues
Joseph Kesselring’s Arsenic and Old Lace
Scott Brooks’s Bag Fulla Money
Patrick Hamilton’s Rope
Ken Nintzel’s
’Twas The Night Before The Twelve Days of a Nutcracker Christmas Carol

Electro Shock Therapy Comedy Hour
Corine Cohen Talks to John Lloyd Young – Star of Jersey Boys
Corine Cohen talks to Stephanie D'Abruzzo

Fashion / Style:
LEVIS GETS UNDERNEATH YOUR CLOTHES
GOTHIC REVIVAL: Sumie Tachibana

New York Stories:
Bust Magazine Holiday Craftacular
Sushi Art - Shiki Sushi
Remembering John Lennon
The Art of Miss Saturn

Ask Miss Wendy:
Miss Wendy's Texas Love Advice