Where to head before tying the knot: the best man-cation destinations....
“You guys might not know this, but I consider myself a bit of a loner. I tend to think of myself as a one-man wolf pack. But when my sister brought Doug home, I knew he was one of my own. And my wolf pack... it grew by one. So there... there were two of us in the wolf pack... I was alone first in...
The best St. Patty's Parties in NYC, Miami, LA and Vegas....
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#1 Top St. Patrick’s Party in New York City: Luck of the Irish 3-Day Pub Crawl @ Saint Pattys Pub CrawlFriday, March 12th/Saturday, March 13th/Wednesday, March 17thWhat’s better than celebrating St. Patrick’s day in one bar? Celebrating THREE days of St. Patrick’s...
"Life moves pretty fast. You don't stop and look around once in a while, you...
“A killer whale killed a trainer Wednesday afternoon, February 24th at SeaWorld's Shamu Stadium in Orlando, Florida, a public information officer for the Orange County Sheriff's Office said. A witness told CNN affiliate WKMG-TV that the whale approached the glass side of the 35-foot-deep tank at...
Public perceptions are exposed in this countdown to NYC’s worst reputations....
10. Matt Lipman (Promoter) – This image promoter has an immunity to pepper spray and a penchant for sucking straight from the bottle. While actually a human being during daylight, he has nothing to “Hyde” come nightfall. Sleazier than porn, yet less mainstream, he is the Larry Flynt of nightlife....
Alan Philips talks about the SoBe Food & Wine Festival and reveals why Mr....
In the immortal words of Sushi...
See how JRL compares the nightlife in NYC to the nightlife in these three...
Over the past six weeks I’ve been JewJetting between Las Vegas, Miami and L.A. to see how these three cities compare to New York.
Here’s how they did:
Las Vegas: For tossed-salad-style service that Paul Newman would call his “own,” head to the desert (and don’t forget the dressing). For a liter...
In this edition of Cocktail Hour, Alan Philips talks all about balls -...
Cocktail Hour will be going light this Thursday because of an impromptu trip to the South Beach Food and Wine Festival, assuming we make it past the snowstorm. We will be hosting our first Cocktail Hour event at the Sunset Lounge in the Mondrian Hotel. We have brought together some friends from...
Alan Philips reviews his weekend meals at Aldea, Wall & Water, Camille Becerra,...
“Call me a joker, call me a foolRight at this moment I'm totally coolClear as a crystal, sharp as a knifeI feel like I'm in the prime of my lifeSometimes it feels like I'm going too fastI don't know how long this feeling will lastMaybe it's only tonight”-Billy Joel, I Go To Extremes
My...
Club promoters may be the sleaziest pimps in nightlife....
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Club promoters may be the sleaziest pimps in nightlife; however, the vocation has great comedic capacity. Days spent spamming via Facebook and BBM and nights spent slinging Svedka to the bottom 10% of the South Shore isn’t all these guys have in...
In this edition of Cocktail Hour, Alan Philips discusses the new HBO series,...
“I read this article a while back that said that Microsoft employs more millionaire secretary's that any other company in the world. They took stock options over Christmas bonuses. It was a good move. I remember there was this picture, of one of the groundskeepers next to his Ferrari. Blew my...
In this edition of Cocktail Hour, Alan Philips shares his picks for Miami's...
“You had to be a big shot, didn't chaYou had to open up your mouthYou had to be a big shot, didn't chaAll your friends were so knocked outYou had to have the last word, last nightYou know what everything's aboutYou had to have a white hot spotlightYou had to be a big shot last night, oh...
Beware: A club’s liability is limited to the coat check girls’ limited...
Beware: A club’s liability is limited to the coat check girls’ limited abilities.
On any given winter evening in Manhattan there is an exchange: I give you $4 and an opportunity not to fuck up, you give me ‘tude and someone else’s shit. There’s a reason we keep coat check girls in a dark...