Hard-hitting journalist Anderson Cooper will receive a GLAAD award, which recognizes openly gay media professionals, from a very special guest — Madonna. The singer will present Cooper with the Vito Russo Award at the 24th annual GLAAD Media Awards at the New York Marriot Marquis on March 16. The pair are longtime friends and both […]

The 12th annual Tribeca Film Festival will open on April 17 with a film entitled “Mistaken for Strangers,” which centers a New York City band called The National. Directed by Tom Berninger (brother of the band’s lead singer, Matt Berninger), the documentary is being hailed as “a highly personal and lighthearted story about brotherly love,” […]

Tony Award winning actress Idina Menzel is returning to Broadway! The “Wicked” star will return to the stage in March 2014 to play the leading role in David Stone‘s new show, “If/Then.” The musical centers on a character named Elizabeth, who on the verge of turning 40, moves to New York. “Set against the ever-shifting […]

Alicia Keys and Swizz Beatz are one step closer to officially leaving New York City. The couple recently found a buyer for their Soho penthouse, which they listed last March for $17.95 million and price-chopped in January to $15 million, reports Curbed. Located at 30 Crosby Street, the unit previously belonged to musician Lenny Kravitz. […]

Ever since yesterday’s announcement about the cancellation of Fashion’s Night Out, media insiders have speculated that changes are also in store for the event’s mastermind, Anna Wintour. While some believe that Wintour is planning to transition into a more corporate role within Condé Nast, others claim that she’s gunning for an ambassadorship with the Obama […]

Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg and co-chairs Ivanka Trump, Jared Kushner, Anne-Cecilie Speyer and Rob Speyer hosted the annual Gracie Mansion Conservancy benefit dinner Tuesday night in New York City. Over 230 guests including Lauren Bush Lauren, David Bush, Chris Hughes, Susan Danilow, Tamara Mellon, George Walker IV and Marc Glimcher turned out for the lavish […]

Aston Martin is giving babies a taste of the good life before they’re even old enough to drive. The luxury auto company teamed up with upscale baby carriage designer Silver Cross to create “the most exclusive pram in the world,” reports the New York Daily News. “Silver Cross has a long tradition of providing the […]

When celebrating a special event — or even just the arrival of the weekend — there’s no better way than cracking open a bottle of champagne. Dom Pérignon recently released its newest vintage, the Dom Pérignon Rosé Vintage 2002. The 2002 rose “has the capacity to take the light,” Dom Pérignon cellar master Richard Geoffroy […]

Curious what kind of wallpaper Beastie Boys member Mike Diamond (a.k.a. Mike D) has in his Brooklyn brownstone? Simply head to NYC’s newest hot spot, Marquee. The bathrooms are outfitted in the same French toile wallpaper that Diamond custom created for his own home. “I was inspired by the traditional toile wallpaper that I would […]