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    Settle's scientific speculations

    Matthew Settle -- who kept his arm around his "Gossip Girl" co-star and TV wife Kelly Rutherford on the red carpet before...  Read on

  • The TV Blog

    BBC America screams more bloody 'Whitechapel' murder

    Excellent news, British crime drama fans - BBC America has just announced that they'll be premiering a new season of the...  Read on

  • Movies Blog

    Sundance 2012: 'Bachelorette' finds small-screen home

      Leslye Headland's "Bachelorette,'' the film that went into this year's Sundance Film Festival with the most deafening...  Read on

  • Theater Blog

    'Smash,' or Broadway on TV

    The only time of the year when America gets a taste of Broadway is the Tonys broadcast -- and we know what kind of ratings...  Read on

  • Travel Blog

    Final feasts

    FOR her delicious new book, “My Last Supper: The Next Course,” ace photographer Melanie Dunea logged more than 100,000 miles...  Read on

  • Game Blog

    Schilling pitches an entirely new game with 38 Studios

    Curt Schilling is best known for his ability to baffle hitters, but the former Red Sox pitcher is attempting to make a name...  Read on

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  • ‘Smash’ high-note night one

    ‘Smash’ high-note night one

    NBC’s much-hyped drama “Smash” got off to a good start Monday night. The series, about life behind-the-scenes at a Broadway musical, snared 11.5...  

  • Paz out of ‘Empire’

    Paz out of ‘Empire’

    Paz de la Huerta, who played the floozy Lucy Danziger on “Boardwalk Empire,” won’t be coming back next season. HBO reportedly failed to pick up her...  

  • Roseanne is actually running for president

    Roseanne Barr wasn’t joking about making a bid for the presidency. The brash comedian’s name is among the 24 candidates that California Secretary of...  

  • Fancy but affordable

    Fancy but affordable

    Looking over the list of traditional Japanese robata grill selections at lavishly designed new Kibo, a friend remarked, “This place is cheaper than...  

  • WATCH: 'The Amazing Spider-Man' trailer released

    WATCH: 'The Amazing Spider-Man' trailer released

    Thanks to a new trailer, Spider-Man fans have another sneak peek of what they can expect when "The Amazing Spider-Man" hits theaters this summer.The...  

  • Madonna to play Yankee Stadium

    Madonna to play Yankee Stadium

    This is sure to be a homerun. Two days after her stunning Super Bowl halftime show, it was announced that Madonna is set to perform at Yankee...  

  • I was a Hasidic Jew - but I broke free

    I was a Hasidic Jew - but I broke free

    Sitting in a cozy Upper East Side restaurant, 25-year-old Deborah Feldman stashes her copy of “The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo” in her handbag and...  

  • Fringe fireman

    Fringe fireman

    New York’s Bravest are trained to be ready for just about any disaster. But Bronx firefighter Jason Charles isn’t taking any chances. The 9/11...  

  • Audition show in NYC cut

    Audition show in NYC cut

    Sorry, New York — no “American Idol” audition episode for you. Turns out the “Idol” judges never taped a “You’re going to Hollywood” session with...  

  • The man who talked Eli on to ‘Letterman’

    The man who talked Eli on to ‘Letterman’

    Call him “The Late Show” Most Valuable Player — when it comes to the Super Bowl. For the past eight years, “Late Show” producer Brian Teta has...  

Lifestyle

  • Ask Ashley: His & her V-day gifting

    February 05, 2012

    I’ve been seeing this guy for a little over a month now. I like him a lot, but he wants to take things slow. I’m fine with that, but it’s no secret that Valentine’s Day is coming...

  • This weeks couple: Mixed drinks & more

    This weeks couple: Mixed drinks & more

    February 05, 2012

    When Justin, a 28-year-old dating consultant, signed up for Meet Market, we knew we had a “pro” on our hands, and we had to put his knowledge to the test. We sent him and date...

  • Meet market: Opera singer sks evening worthy of an encore

    Meet market: Opera singer sks evening worthy of an encore

    February 05, 2012

    Just ‘Smile’ Friends often tell Sidney she resembles British singer Lily Allen. Culture vulture Sidney says she’s usually attracted to arty types — “He doesn’t necessarily...

  • Meet Market: Dating guru hopes to test his personal romance skills

    Meet Market: Dating guru hopes to test his personal romance skills

    January 29, 2012

    It girl According to Justin, “Natalie Portman has the full package.” Ticket master “I’ve been to over 300 concerts in my life,” boasts Justin. “I’ve saved the ticket stubs...

  • This week's couple: College reunion

    This week's couple: College reunion

    January 29, 2012

    When we sent Liz, a 23-year-old marketing coordinator, and Ian, a 27-year-old strategy analyst, to East Village pub the Penny Farthing, we didn’t know they share an alma mater...

  • Top 5 ways to trap love at trapeze school

    January 29, 2012

    “Say, ‘Consider me your human net — I’ll always be here to catch you.’ ” Jason “Say, ‘It’s easy — just grab onto my bar and hold on tight.’ ” Tim “Say, ‘Now I know why you were...

  • Ask Ashley: Display peace of mind

    January 22, 2012

    My girlfriend and I are finishing up college and are considering moving in together. For the past several years, I’ve been an avid collector of sports memorabilia and in a recent...

  • Top 5 ways to find new love during Chinese New Year

    January 22, 2012

    “Say, ‘Year of the Dragon? More Year of You.’ ” Charles “Ask them if they feel like starting the Chinese New Year with a new boyfriend.” Jeffrey “Say, ‘I had them set off all...

  • This week's couple: Making history

    This week's couple: Making history

    January 22, 2012

    The NoLIta cocktail bar 1534 is named after the year explorer Jacques Cartier, who discovered Canada, set out. When we sent Michael, a 28-year-old theater usher, and Christine, a...

  • Meet market: Gamer hopes to score big with prize-worthy guy

    Meet market: Gamer hopes to score big with prize-worthy guy

    January 22, 2012

    * Pencil me in! “I can’t be with someone who can’t plan in advance,” says Liz. “I’ve got a pretty busy schedule, so planning is important.” * Southern gal Liz was born in...

  • The best place in Florida you're not going

    The best place in Florida you're not going

    January 31, 2012

    You know a beach town is a find when the residents aren't sure they want you there. Even though it's just 33 miles across the water from the skyscrapers of Tampa, Anna Maria...

  • Ramen king uses his noodle

    Ramen king uses his noodle

    January 24, 2012

    Ivan Orkin, one of Tokyo’s most celebrated ramen chefs, still has a 718 phone number. He grew up on Long Island, cooked at Mesa Grill and Lutece, lived in Park Slope and now...

  • Just back: Portugal

    Just back: Portugal

    January 24, 2012

    What we learned a week ago in Portugal’s Algarve region: 1) Adrian Grenier has good taste in music. The “Entourage” star, in town with business partner Peter Glatzer to promote...

  • 8 ways to travel smarter in 2012

    8 ways to travel smarter in 2012

    January 17, 2012

    Say you were a plumber and you showed up for work without the proper tools. Ridiculous, right? So why do so many people travel blind, throwing money at airlines, hotels and rental...

  • La Romana is worth a shot

    La Romana is worth a shot

    January 10, 2012

    A weekend in La Romana, the resort-filled region in the southern Dominican Republic, is a weekend designed to put hair on your chest or a blush on your cheek, depending on your...

  • Hey, Mr. DJ

    Hey, Mr. DJ

    January 10, 2012

    1. DJ Calvin Harris, the man who wrote "We Found Love," Rihanna’s biggest smash ever, is celebrating his birthday by spinning at Las Vegas’ XS nightclub on Jan. 16. Crazy thing...

  • Celebs' 2012 travel resolutions

    Celebs' 2012 travel resolutions

    January 02, 2012

    If one of your resolutions for 2012 was to travel more, welcome to the club. Ours too. But where? Maybe take a cue from our panel of celebrity experts, to whom we popped the...

  • Best of 2011: The year in review

    Best of 2011: The year in review

    December 27, 2011

    In a day and age when too much travel writing is done from behind a desk, I can't help but be proud of the level of commitment -- both on staff and among our contributors -- to...

  • Your South Florida survival guide

    Your South Florida survival guide

    December 20, 2011

    Perry Como famously crooned that there was "no place like home for the holidays," but it's a safe guess he wasn't singing about your Nana's condo in Pompano. For many a New...

  • Star trek

    Star trek

    December 20, 2011

    Up-and-comer Jamie Bell, whose Steven Spielberg-directed “The Adventures of Tintin” opens tomorrow, took a three-day break from the craziness of promoting a blockbuster with his...

  • Clean slate

    Clean slate

    January 29, 2012

    Jocelyn Brandeis, who lives on the Upper East Side, used to take her 5-year-old toy poodle Madison to Petco to be groomed. “She’d ‘scream’ at the top of her lungs, and was so...

  • Better together

    Better together

    January 22, 2012

    To the delight of a certain breed of New York pet lover, the state recently overturned a ban on the practice of burying human ashes with their four-legged soul mates in pet...

  • Tricks of the trade

    Tricks of the trade

    January 15, 2012

    Who says you can’t teach old dogs new tricks? In honor of January’s National Train Your Dog Month, we rounded up five pups whose discipline has proven impressive — not to mention...

  • What's in a name?

    January 08, 2012

    When petfinder.com announced their list of 2011's most popular pet names last month, it revealed that for the fifth year in a row Buddy topped teh charts for dogs, while Lucy...

  • What's in a name?

    What's in a name?

    January 08, 2012

  • Save the date!

    January 01, 2012

    Start 2012 off on the right paw by hanging one of these animal-themed calendars, which are sure to please every breed of pet-lover.

  • Save the date!

    Save the date!

    January 01, 2012

    Start 2012 off on the right paw by hanging one of these animal-themed calendars, which are sure to please every breed of pet-lover.

  • Lap dogs

    Lap dogs

    December 25, 2011

  • Purrfect gifts to bark about

    December 18, 2011

  • Purrfect gifts to bark about

    Purrfect gifts to bark about

    December 18, 2011

    Find something fetching for the special pet -- or pet lover -- in your life.

  • The doctor is 'in'

    The doctor is 'in'

    January 30, 2012

    There's no better feeling than kicking up your heels with a friend — but it really is a thing of beauty when you’re on the delivery table and the friend is your OB-GYN. For Gail,...

  • Assume the positions

    Assume the positions

    January 01, 2012

    Ten fit tips for a rock solid body in 2012.

  • Totally waisted!

    Totally waisted!

    January 01, 2012

    Four new diet books get real-world test runs.

  • In sickness and in health

    In sickness and in health

    October 12, 2011

    It was 26 days before Cathy Stiller’s wedding. Her days were consumed with dress fittings, last-minute details and “working out like a madwoman,” Stiller laughs. But that day, May...

  • A harsh truth

    A harsh truth

    October 12, 2011

    Breast cancer doesn’t care whether you’re rich, poor, old or young. But certain communities seem to be hit harder by the disease — like African-American women. Overall, even...

  • A losing battle

    A losing battle

    October 12, 2011

    Early one evening, Jay Jacobs’ legs spin on a stationary bike in an exercise room of a sports club as sweat drips down his cheeks. Next to him is his modelesque daughter,...

  • The search for a cure

    The search for a cure

    October 12, 2011

    The statistics are grim: Some 230,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer this year, and 39,520 women are expected to die from the disease in 2011, according to the...

  • Former yo-yo dieter Sheryl Imperati

    Former yo-yo dieter Sheryl Imperati

    July 13, 2011

  • Feel fab for $50

    April 09, 2011

  • Slim pickin's

    Slim pickin's

    January 02, 2011

Daily Horoscope

Birthday Wednesday

By SALLY BROMPTON

Forget about duty. Forget about what other people expect of you. The only thing that matters now is what you want to do with your life. Follow your dream wherever it might...   Read on

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