P. Diddy’s Mom Knows Her Way Around a Stripper Pole

The Scores girls have nothing on Janice Combs. Plus, Helen Mirren, Peggy Noonan, and Joe Scarborough confess to drug use; and more unlikely tidbits, in our daily New York gossip roundup.

‘Walk Hard’ Is As Stupid As (But Better Than) You Think

This non-blockbuster biopic spoof was the first chink in the armor of the Judd Apatow Comedy-Industrial Complex, but we urge you to see it anyhow.

Jay-Z Had to Break Up to Make Up

Cover Your Ears — Brian Wilson Is Rapping!

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