Action superstar Jason Statham surprised the 51 Miss USA contestants at Buca di Beppo Italian Restaurant in Las Vegas on Wednesday night.

Ever wonder what the most powerful leaders, business execs and celebrities keep on their desks? Well, we’re about to tell you. Our biweekly “What’s on My Desk” feature will take a look inside the offices and at the desks of the world’s most influential power players.

Renowned Hollywood director Steven Spielberg and his wife Kate Capshaw have listed their Malibu beach house for rent for $125,000 per month. The 7,237-square-foot home has seven bedrooms and nine bathrooms.

Surrender Nightclub at Encore Las Vegas celebrated the third anniversary of “Surrender Your Wednesdays” on Wednesday night with a performance by one of the hottest new acts in music, Macklemore and Ryan Lewis.

Carmelo Anthony is currently augmenting his art collection, a recent venture. Seated alongside Tommy Hilfiger and Swizz Beatz at the Gordon Parks Foundation Awards auction at the Plaza Hotel on Tuesday night, Anthony dished $27,000 for a Muhammad Ali print. Renowned photographer and filmmaker Gordon Parks created the gelatin silver print, Muhammad Ali in Training, […]

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On the left, a black Steinway piano. In the centre, a double bass. On the right, the drums. Opposite, the public, ready for things to kick off! The musicians arrive, and greet each other quietly. Then music, emotion, art. Nothing else. An intimate conversation which began years ago in 1985 has been reprised every summer […]

Bill Clinton will give a 45-minute speech in celebration of Israeli President Shimon Peres‘ 90th birthday in return for $500,000 that he received almost a year ago from the Jewish National Fund. Israel’s humble president refused to attend the event on July 17 when he discovered that it was originally charging guests more than $800 per […]

Houston-based Landry’s Inc. has purchased California-based Mastro’s Restaurants LLC and announced plans to expand the 11-unit brand to include three more units in the next 15 months.

ROOF on theWit (201 North State), a “Model’s Choice” hotel (Elle, 2012), is taking fashion to new heights with the return of the popular ROOF Runway Series on select Thursday evenings throughout the summer and fall. For the third consecutive year, ROOF on theWit will serve as the backdrop for Chicago’s most fashion forward crowds […]

The Sundance Institute and Tiffany & Co. hosted the third annual ‘Celebrate Sundance Institute’ benefit on Wednesday evening night in Los Angeles. The haute benefit honored the life and work of beloved film critic Roger Ebert with the Vanguard Leadership Award in Memoriam.

Fans of the The Row are about to rejoice: it's been reported that Olsen twins have chosen LA as the location of their very first boutique. According to Racked, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen will open their luxury apparel and accessory line at 8444 Melrose Place near fellow chic boutiques Isabel Marant and Equipment.

Jeffrey Katzenberg is heading to USC to deliver the opening address at Redefining Animation, the 25th annual conference for the Society of Animation Studies. All eyes will be on the DreamWorks Animation CEO and chief creative officer Bill Damaschke, who will both attend the ceremony, hosted this year by the USC School of Cinematic Arts’ John C. Hench Division of Animation & Digital Arts.

On May 8th Vacheron Constantin hosted the New York City Ballet’s 2013 Spring Gala at the Lincoln Center’s David H. Koch theatre...

Courtside seats to today’s Miami Heat playoffs? Check. Dinner reservations at Hyde Lounge? Check. Travel to and from the game? Check. SitInMySeats, a premier concierge agency based in Fort Lauderdale, offers exclusive VIP ticket packages for NBA finals games and other events. “SitInMySeats has the best seats in the house in Miami and San Antonio,” […]

Baccarat opened its brand new NYC flagship boutique at 635 Madison Avenue yesterday. Designed by lauded architect Rafael de Cárdenas, the 2,800 square foot space with a two-story façade reflects the timeless yet innovative style of the famed French crystal house. The store’s glamorous design sets the new global retail model for the brand, revealing […]

The 14th annual Glide Foundation eBay auction began this week. While the bidders click away with anticipation, you're invited to the countdown party at Restaurant Lulu! Details inside.

Auto dealership owner and art collector Norman Braman’s Braman Family Foundation recently pledged $1.5 million dollars to Lotus House. Lotus House, a shelter located in Overtown, provides a quiet sanctuary for the socioeconomically disadvantaged, where they provide physical and emotional support for those seeking it. The generous donation by the Braman Foundation was timed with […]