He’s pushed Donald Trump’s talking points, defended him against Hitler comparisons, and even met up with Trump briefly at ringside at an ultimate fighting brawl. Embattled New York City Mayor Eric Adams sure seems to be looking to get on friendly footing with the president-elect; many observers believe it’s part …
Read More »United Healthcare CEO Fatally Shot in a 'Brazen Targeted Attack': Police
Brian Thompson, the chief executive officer of major health insurer UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot outside a hotel in New York City on Wednesday morning in a “premeditated, pre-planned, targeted attack,” authorities said during a press conference. A $10,000 reward from the police department has been offered for information regarding the …
Read More »Timothée Chalamet Offered to Pay $500 Fine for Lookalike Contest Organizer
After organizing the viral Timothée Chalamet lookalike contest in Washington Square Park, Anthony Po was slapped with a $500 fine for hosting a public event without a permit. But fear not! After the event, Po revealed that Chalamet’s team approached him to cover the fee. “They offered to pay the …
Read More »Unraveling the 50-Year Mystery of the Body in the Basement
I t’s a hot summer night in 1969, and for those of a certain age — young enough to turn on, tune in, drop out — Steve Paul’s the Scene is your place. As a spectator, a musician, a hanger-on. A place where the music comes first, even if you …
Read More »Watch Charli XCX Bring 'Brat' to the Middle of Times Square
Is H&M Brat? That may be so, as the clothing brand got Charli XCX to perform some songs in the middle of Times Square. After teasing a New York City surprise following her Saturday Night Live appearance over the weekend, Charli XCX took the stage in Times Square Monday evening …
Read More »Trump Singles Out Dems Again as 'Enemy From Within' at NYC Rally
Donald Trump looked to go big in the final full week until Election Day with a rally at New York City’s Madison Square Garden, which gave him a large venue (capacity: 19,500) to attract not just a big crowd, but national attention when seven battleground states are in play. During …
Read More »Adams Heckled Mercilessly at Presser After Corruption Charges Unsealed
Prosecutors in the Southern District of New York have charged NYC Mayor Eric Adams with five counts related to an alleged campaign corruption scheme. An unsealed indictment charges Adams with five counts: bribery; solicitation of a contribution by a foreign national (two counts); wire fraud; and conspiracy to commit wire …
Read More »What the Hell Is Going on in New York Mayor Eric Adams' Administration?
Something gnarly is festering in the highest ranks of New York City Mayor Eric Adams’ administration — and things might be coming to a head. On Saturday night, Adams’ top legal counsel Lisa Zornberg abruptly quit. “It has been a great honor to serve the City,” she wrote in a …
Read More »Who Thought a New York-Dublin Portal Was a Good Idea? This Guy
Last Sunday, Ava Louise and her boyfriend, Vinny Buffa, woke up in their home in Jersey City, took the train into Midtown Manhattan, and Louise flashed her boobs to the people of Dublin. The 25-year-old OnlyFans creator’s transcontinental self-exposure was made possible thanks to an art installation known as the …
Read More »I Went to Cash Cobain's Slizzyfest and All I Got Was That Classic NYC Feeling
Cash Cobain is leading a procession of young New Yorkers down Irving Place towards Union Square Park in Manhattan. It’s a sea of weed smoke and Hellstar hoodies, a few hundred deep, marching along like it was a parade. Cash, the 26-year-old rapper-producer responsible for the increasingly inescapable hits “Fisherrr,” …
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