A Lear jet limousine will soon be cruising the streets of Chicago. The "candy apple red" ride has been pimped out to accommodate 16-18 passengers and … [Read more...] about And You Thought Stretch Hummers Were Obnoxious
Art and Design
Big Bucks for Turner
Here's a follow-up to some art world news from last November. I posted about a JMW Turner painting set to go on the auction block this month that … [Read more...] about Big Bucks for Turner
Almodovar Exhibit Opens in Paris
A new exhibit on filmmaker Pedro Almodovar opened in Paris at the Cinematique Francais yesterday. Included are photos and personal objects including … [Read more...] about Almodovar Exhibit Opens in Paris
Prince Harry Joins the Madame Tussaud’s Gang
Prince Harry joined the rest of the Royal Family at Madame Tussaud's in London when he was immortalized in wax. He was placed next to Prince … [Read more...] about Prince Harry Joins the Madame Tussaud’s Gang
Jack Pierson vs. Simon Doonan: Art Heist?
Fabulous, creative, or simply outrageous? New York gallery Cheim & Read is apparently pissed that Barney's creative director Simon Doonan is … [Read more...] about Jack Pierson vs. Simon Doonan: Art Heist?
Introducing the Ipod “Macro”?
Is this a surprise meant to coincide with Apple's 30th anniversary next month? We'll know soon enough. This 220-acre monstrosity has been built on the … [Read more...] about Introducing the Ipod “Macro”?
ACLU Intervenes in Ex-Gay Parody Case
The case of Justin Watt, a blogger who created a parody of an Exodus International billboard, has been taken up by the ACLU. Exodus International, the … [Read more...] about ACLU Intervenes in Ex-Gay Parody Case
Spencer Tunick Celebrates Skin in Caracas
Spencer Tunick convinced 1,500 Venezuelans to disrobe for him in Caracas, Venezuela over the weekend, just the latest in his series of human … [Read more...] about Spencer Tunick Celebrates Skin in Caracas
Gay Superhero “The Midnighter” To Get His Own Book
One of the comic industry's few gay superheroes, whose similarities to the Caped Crusader cause some to label him the "gay Batman", is to get his own … [Read more...] about Gay Superhero “The Midnighter” To Get His Own Book
The Art and Letters of Becks
Folks can't seem to get enough of David Beckham. Two letters and a drawing done by the footballer have sold for £1,058 at auction. They were written … [Read more...] about The Art and Letters of Becks