Fast-Thinking Alex Kapranos Saves the Year’s Best Party From Overzealous Fire Marshal
Addressing revelers on the balcony, the Franz Ferdinand singer's voice took on the tone of an angry schoolmarm: 'The Fire Department wants to shut the party down.'
Posted 06/05/08 in Vulture
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Apart from the fingernails-down-a-chalkboard lead single, "Everybody Nose," it's actually pretty great.
Posted 05/15/08 in Vulture
Apropos of Nothing
‘Umbrella’ Watch 2008: Is N.E.R.D.'s ‘Everybody Nose’ the Song of the Summer?
Until a song displaces "Umbrella" from the top of our iTunes most-played list, we'll be judging the contenders for this year's Song of the Summer.
Posted 04/04/08 in Daily Intel
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Chloë Sevigny Down! We Repeat, Chloë Sevigny Down!
The indie actress is felled by a viral infection, Salman Rushdie would vote for Barack Obama, and writer Peter Davis cares too much about a socialite contest. All that and the rest of the gossip from New York's tabloids today.
Posted 03/25/08 in Vulture
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Pharrell's Metaphors Are Beyond Reproach
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