Nothing says down-home average Joe like a tour bus. When traveling the country glad-handing all the pedestrian folk as part of your political rounds, a tour bus—not a stable of limousines or a bevy of SUVs—helps you fit in with the crowd. But if you’re the President (or anybody with excess money, for that matter),
Continue reading …Garia, a company that sells a new golf “car” for people who want a high-end, street-legal vehicle to zip around their gated communities, allowed me to take their $21,000 model for a test drive through New York’s Times Square. It was the most fun I’ve had in a golf cart since I used to rig
Continue reading …Comedian Chris Rock likes to say that he always wanted enough money to be able to buy an elephant. Not because he wants the animal, he’d just like the option. Brangelina must have been listening. NewsFeed’s favorite couple (well, one of them) has taken the entirely reasonable step of chartering an entire train for a
Continue reading …“Jersey Shore” star Vinny Guadagnino on keeping your fashion ‘fresh to death.’ (Aug. 17)
Continue reading …“Jersey Shore” star Vinny Guadagnino on keeping your fashion ‘fresh to death.’ (Aug. 17)
Continue reading …If everything’s free, is it still a store? No matter — the Long Beach Free Store just says all its items are 100% off. That’s right, just walk in, look around, and take items home at no cost. But you should also bring things you no longer want from home to donate to the store
Continue reading …All the world’s a stage for these Shakespearean players — even the New York L train. Two enterprising thespians have taken their brand of street theater to the New York subway, bringing the Bard’s greatest hits to the downtown line’s commuters. Twenty-somethings Fred Jones and Paul Marine (stage names Popeye & Cloudy) began their unique
Continue reading …The fifth season of Mad Men has been delayed until 2012, but that hasn’t stopped the show’s costume designer, Janie Bryant, from releasing a clothing collection with Banana Republic inspired by the AMC series. The 65-piece line, which just hit stores, features clothing for men and women, as well as accessories inspired by 1960′s fashion. As
Continue reading …The latest episode of Entourage centered on whether Vince would pass a mandatory drug test that, if he failed, could land him back in jail. This being Entourage, though, we were never really that worried. When we left off last week, movie producer/train wreck Carl Earnst had just shot himself in a cocaine-fueled meltdown with Vince
Continue reading …In business, it’s important to be courteous and to respect cultural differences. But etiquette experts say Germans can’t stand all the cheek kissing. The custom, a common way to greet people in many other parts of Europe and South America, has been proclaimed no longer welcome at workplaces by German etiquette watchdog group The Knigge
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