Tag: New York
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Heroes In The Off-Hours
Creatures of Times Square, they’re just like us. They count their cash… they check the mirror… they experience moments of sadness… they comfort one another… they adjust themselves… they facetime with friends… and then they head home…
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Something I Like That’s Not On The Internet
(45th Street between 7th & 8th Ave)
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Times Square Strangers Watching Boxing Instead Of Going Home
What is it about grown men throwing punches in a ring that makes guys stop and stand and wait for one of them to fall? Tuesday, 7:08pm, the Times Square subway station. When it’s likely someone’s waiting at home for them. And each of these guys could view the same content (or better), anytime they want, on…
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Truth
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My Talk About MTV Scratch With The ROI Group Last Week
Thanks to Jacob Shwirtz and ROI for having me last week. I enjoyed sharing the mission of MTV Scratch with such a progressive group. Great questions, and nobody made fun of my new sweater vest. For more on the event, click here. And what does Carmelo Anthony of the New York Knicks have to do…
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Walt “Clyde” Frazier Killin’ It Last Night On MSG
God bless Walt “Clyde” Frazier for keepin’ on keepin’ it real, yo — on TV, bitches! (And thanks to Dan Beers for the photo and the heads up.) Clyde’s book, Rockin’ Steady: A Guide To Basketball & Cool, is one of my all time favorites. It’s the definitive “how to” for stylin, groomin’ and generally…
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What I Would Probably Do WIth My Free Time If I Had Jordana’s Ability To Knit
This from group called “Knitta Please,” a threadening menace, via a post on Tumblr by The Anne Hubert.
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Stephen Colbert & Alicia Keys Sing “New York State of Mind” On Colbert Report
So good, had to post.
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MTV Announces mtvU Woodie Awards Nominees!
Finally I can post this. Been waiting all day so other blogs could trump me. We just announced the nominees for the 6th annual mtvU Woodie Awards, as chosen by college students nationwide. It’s the best college music of the yea, and it’s an incredible (and incredibly diverse) list of nominees this year. Over the…
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New VJ Boldly Admits A Bird Shat On Her Head As She Announced New York Stock Exchange Partnership
Erinn Westbrook just did her first shoot for MTV, appearing on-air to announce mtvU’s new partnership with the New York Stock Exchange. This competition is vintage mtvU, much in the same spirit of mtvU’s 3-year partnership with the Fulbright Fellowship program. It began when my colleague Matt Spielman invited Dario Spina and me down to…