August 2011
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Ded Leg
Photo by G. Art by Ded Leg.
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July 2011
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ConJoin The Family
Photo by G.
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There’s no con here.
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Colbert's Stephensed Manhattan Clam Chowder in...
Photo by G.
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This is what it looks like in red.
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MT
Photo by G.
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When the “M” in MTV stopped standing for “Music,” the V disappeared and what kind of programming is being shown on that channel? MT shows. [No disrespect to my friends that work there, because they know it’s true. A...
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Untitled
Photo by G.
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Caption this!
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Derek Jeter vs. Nite Owl
Photo by G. Art by Nite Owl.
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Derek Jeter: 3,000 hits
Nite Owl: 10,000 slaps.
You know where my loyalties lie… with the highest of bidders.
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Guest Check
Photo by G.
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It’s hard to tell from the photo, but someone has been going around New York pasting poster-sized guest checks around the city.
That’s what I put down for the tip.
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Released But Not Free - Ai Weiwei
Photo by G.
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Whoa! I agree completely.
I also will take this one step further and say that while a lot of us roam the streets freely, people are not raising their voices and speaking up about the great injustices that are being...
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Flower Power by Michael DeFeo in NYC
Photos by G. Art by Michael DeFeo.
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I love seeing Flower Power on the streets of NYC, and not just because I am a hippie at heart either!
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Arnold Schwarzenegger is 64
Photo and autograph courtesy of the G Archives.
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I don’t think I can wish Arnold Schwarzenegger a “happy” birthday, but it’s a fact that he turns 64 today and I have his autograph, so I am posting it. Plus who...
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Review: Morris Day live at BB King's in NYC
Photos by G.
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What time is it? It was time for Morris Day to perform in New York on July 29, 2011 at BB King’s. I haven’t seen Morris Day perform in a decade and it’s about time I saw him again as the music he recorded...
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LA: Save The Date - "Mind Control" Street Art Show
Photo courtesy of the Site Unscene.
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Los Angeles! Get ready to be brainwashed in the best possible way. “Mind Control,” a street art exhibit curated by The Site Unscene, will be...
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An Encounter with Hank Azaria
Photo by G.
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I love Hank Azaria! He’s been in so many great films and TV shows, not limited to The Simpsons, Friends, Mad About You and he’s currently starring as Gargamel in The Smurfs movie. I ran into Hank the other day as I was...
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Review: Class Actress and Metronomy at Pier 54
Photos by G.
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What better way is there to cool off in the middle of another hot New York summer than by seeing some great dance music performed live on the pier - and for free?! New York’s Class Actress and England’s...
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Future Cop by A.S.V.P.
Photo by G. Art by A.S.V.P.
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An Encounter with Perry Farrell
Photo by G.
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Perry Farrell is a rock and roll god! In addition to being in Jane’s Addiction and Porno for Pyros, Perry co-created the Lollapalooza festival. I met the singer recently when he was in New York and he was so cool! He looks...
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Powhida at Marlborough Gallery
Photo by G. Art by William Powhida.
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Artist William Powhida gives a nice big Eff you to the art world in his self-titled exhibit at the Marlborough Gallery in Chelsea. The opening night reception featured...
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Homo Riot Is Taking Over The World...and You Can...
Photo by G. Art by Homo Riot.
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Street art lovers. Here’s your chance to become a part of history! The artist Homo Riot is launching one of his most ambitious projects to date - and you can get involved!
After receiving letters from across the world...
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Aretha Franklin: Free Concert In Coney Island on...
Photo by G.
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Aretha Franklink is set to play a free concert in Coney Island on August 4, 2011. This is going to be huge! The show starts at 7:30 PM and is located at West 21st and Surf Avenue in Coney Island. You can get there by subway or take the...
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Happy 63rd Birthday, Sally Struthers
Photo and autograph courtesy of the G Archives.
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Happy birthday to actress Sally Struthers. It’s bothered me that people have made fun of Sally Struthers throughout the years for weight gain and for wanting to help the children of the world. ...
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Mark Ronson to Release New Single "Record...
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Mark Ronson and the Business Int’l are releasing their new single, the title track from Ronson’s brilliant (and brilliantly overlooked) 2010 album “Record Collection” on September 5, 2011. The track will be a new...
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Joshua Liner Gallery's Art Auction For Tim Strazza...
Photo courtesy of the Joshua Liner Gallery.
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New York art lovers! Add to your art collection and help out a member of the community. On Thursday July 28, 2011 from 7 to 10 pm, The Joshua Liner Gallery will hold a silent art...
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Happy 89th Birthday, Norman Lear
Photo and autograph courtesy of the G Archives.
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Happy birthday to Norman Lear, the man who created some of the greatest TV sitcoms of all time including “All In The Family,” “The Jeffersons,” “Good Times,”...
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Midget, Giant
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On the left, there’s a “midget” Obey tribute. On the right, is the real deal and it’s a giant.
Obey!
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"Plug In Painting" by Roxy Paine
Photo by G. Art by Roxy Paine.
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Currently on display at the New School in New York.
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Jay Shogo at Lab Art
Photo by G. Art by Jay Shogo.
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Cool stuff from street artist Jay Shogo at Lab Art (located at 217 South La Brea) in Los Angeles.
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I Have Crispy Toes
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Hilarious! A lot of people that wear flip flops in New York have crispy toes too. So consider this a public service announcement to cover that shit up! This also goes for people who think that wearing skimpy clothes when they are...
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Keeping Up Appearances by Russell King
Photo by G. Art by Russell King.
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I love Russell King!
Did you ever read an interview I did with the artist? No? Well, click here and catch up. He’s awesome!
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We Are Still Here
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Obey!
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Remembering Estelle Getty
Photo and autograph courtesy of my very large autograph collection.
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I am very fortunate that I was able to meet actress Estelle Getty many times before she broke on through to the other side. It’s her birthday today (and she’s 88 years old),...
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Tattoo of the Day: Graham Parsons Lyric
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“Oh Lord, grant me vision. Oh Lord, grant me speed” - Graham Parsons from “In My Hour of Darkness”
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Google Billi Kid
Photo by G. Art by Billi Kid.
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The first thing that comes up is this site. :)
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Make Skateboards Pop Up Skate Shop at I-20 Gallery
Photos by G. Various Artists.
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New York! If you love skating and art, combine these two disciplines at the I-20 Gallery. Their pop-up art show/shake shop “Make Skateboards”...
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Make Skateboards Pop Up Skate Shop at I-20 Gallery
Photos by G. Various Artists.
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New York! If you love skating and art, combine these two disciplines at the I-20 Gallery. Their pop-up art show/skate shop “Make Skateboards”...
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Happy 75th Birthday, Ruth Buzzi
Photo and autograph courtesy of the G Archives.
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Happy birthday to comedienne and Twitter superstar Ruth Buzzi. I’ve met her many times and she’s super nice and super funny. “Laugh In” has always been one of my favorite shows, so...
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Shepard Fairey: 71% Wallflower
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Speak for yourself. I’ve met Shepard Fairey multiple times, I’ve seen him speak and I’ve seen him DJ and he was fun, cool and full of life.
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Download: Penguin Prison - "Fair Warning (Disco...
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Beat the heat by downloading a cool new remix of Penguin Prison’s “Fair Warning.” Lead singer Chris Glover is offering the Disco Bloodbath Remix of their new hit single for free! This offer won’t...
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Lady Gaga Anarcho Grow
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I am not sure I get it. It’s not the first time that I don’t get something regarding Lady Gaga.
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Happy 50th Birthday, Woody Harrelson
Photo and autograph courtesy of the G Archives.
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Woody! Actor and marijuana activist Woody Harrelson is 50 today! Whoa!
Also born today: Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe, cum goddess Monica Lewinsky, actor Philip Seymour Hoffman, rocker Slash, and...
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Happy 22nd Birthday, Daniel Radcliffe
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Happy 22nd birthday to Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe. If you live in New York and you’ve seen Daniel on Broadway for either “Equus” or “How To Success In Business Without Really Trying,” you know first...
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If The Homeless Had Wings, Would U Feed Them 2?
Photo by G. Art by BluDog10003.
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Good luck sticker poachers, this one is hand signed by BluDog10003. If this mysteriously ends up on Ebay in the next few days, I’ll take partial responsibility. ...
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Happy 70th Birthday, George Clinton
Photo and autograph courtesy of my extremely large obtained in person autograph collection.
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Happy birthday to one of the greats - the original funkateer - George Clinton. As leader of Parliament-Funkadelic, the man created grooves that will be emulated...
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"Black Velvet - The Godfather of Soul" at...
Photos by G. Various artists.
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File this one under “funky and totally random.” Not only is the Christopher...
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"Fucknails" at Daniel Reich Gallery
Photos by G (except for the photo I appear in. that photo is by The Worley Gig)
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When you hear about a one night only pop up installation entitled “Fucknails,” how on earth can you miss it? The event took place at...
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An Encounter with The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger
Photos by G.
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The other night I saw The Ghost of a Saber Tooth Tiger (The GOASTT) perform at Bowery Ballroom in New York. I enjoyed their set and found that there was no way I wasn’t going to say hello to lead singers Sean Lennon...
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He Found What He Was Looking For The Moment He...
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Thanks to the person who let me photograph their arm for a really inspirational phrase that I took to heart then and that I still refer to when I get stressed. Respect!
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Happy 54th Birthday, Jon Lovitz
Photo and autograph courtesy of the G Archives.
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Happy birthday to actor/comedian Jon Lovitz. I’ve met Jon Lovitz many times and he is always cool and very funny in person.
Also born today: actor/comedian Robin Williams, actor Josh Hartnett, singer...
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Video: "Push and Pull" live by Nikka Costa
HD Video by G.
There’s a reason that I go see Nikka Costa (in multiple cities) when she tours. This is why….
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Lenny Kravitz to Play Free NYC Show in August 2011
Photo by G.
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Lenny Kravitz is back! He’s got a new album called “Black and White America” coming out August 30, 2011. The day before, he’s playing a free show in New York. Details are a bit hazy at the moment, but what we do...
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"MNoodle" by Jon Burgerman on 1xRun - Available...
Photo courtesy of 1xRun.
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Art lovers. You’d better act fast because this offer is not going to last long. Jon Burgerman’s “MNoodle,” a limited edition print from 1xRun has just dropped! The print is limited to 30 and...