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Tavern on the Green Owner Vilified in Roman à Clef
An ex-assistant paints the boss in black.
Posted 07/24/08 in Grub Street : NewsFeed
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Bloomberg Delivers Cheesecake; McDonald's Takes on Starbucks
Hizzoner showed up to a political summit in Oklahoma with Junior’s cheesecake for all. [NYS] Jennifer LeRoy sees another 30 years of LeRoy ownership at Tavern on the Green, but she isn’t striking a deal with Donald Trump to keep the place. [Insatiable Critic] When world adventurer Anthony Bourdain found out that Food Network would be re-airing episodes of his series A Cook’s Tour, he was sitting by a pool in Hawaii. His reaction? “This was like being unexpectedly groped and publicly slipped the tongue by the ugliest girl at the prom.” [Anthony Bourdain’s Blog/Travel Channel]
Posted 01/07/08 in Grub Street : Mediavore
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