Is this guy high or something?
A Brooklyn performance artist's latest act is fake "candy crack" drug deals - riling neighborhood activists who don't think illegal narcotics are a laughing matter.
Every other Saturday night, Nate Hill delivers $1 bags of "crack" - really crystallized sugar - to anyone in Williamsburg and Greenpoint who calls in an order.
Dressed in a white tuxedo and a white dolphin headpiece, he shows up… Continue
There was spattered blood and holes from shotgun pellets in the door, but Charles (Gus) Augusto was back in business Friday, a day after blasting two would-be robbers to death and wounding two more.
Sitting in his Harlem store, the 72-year-old businessman said he wished he hadn't been forced to pull the trigger, but added, "I had no choice."
"I would have been happy if they'd all run out the door," he told the Daily News. "I'm sick to… Continue
"Third Watch" star Nia Long shows how to beat the morning commute...by riding the rails in the buff!
Of her decision to join the PETA "I'd rather go naked than wear fur" campaign, Long says, "When I became a mother I started to really understand the importance of all living creatures in a way that I didn't ever think about before."
Drake has already begun working on his highly anticipated debut album, Thank Me Later, tentatively due later this year, but the Young Money lyricist still isn't done pushing his breakthrough mixtape, So Far Gone.
While on the Toronto set for his forthcoming "Successful" video, he revealed to MTV News exclusively that he'll be re-releasing So Far Gone to retail outlets on September 15.
According to Drake, the revamped project will… Continue
Beyonce and her short-haired sister Solange Knowles unveiled their new Samantha Thavasa handbag collection at the Tokyo Disneyland Hotel on Monday. While the Japanese brand has earned itself a cult following among young women thanks to its flashy purses, the latest line, created in collaboration with Disney, is rather hideous ... unless you're a huge Mickey Mouse… Continue
Jamie Foxx, the actor, comedian, and singer who won an Oscar for his portrayal of music legend Ray Charles in 2004, is the latest in a string of recent celebrities, like Rihanna, Vanessa Hudgens and Cassie, to allegedly have naked cellphone pics leak to the interwebs.
After the jump, you will find an extremely NSFW image of what urban tabloid MediaTakeout.com claims is Jamie Foxx naked.
Jamie has a 15-year-old daughter named Corinne.… Continue
Users of the Palm Pre were shocked by reports that the popular little handset periodically phones home with details on where you are, and what you're doing. Is Palm up to no good, and is it the only phone manufacturer that's gathering your info?
The whole brouhaha exploded Wednesday, after a Pre user posted a report on how his handset was sending daily reports back to Palm complete with GPS coordinates, which apps you're using, which apps you… Continue
Dick Cheney grouses that President Bush "went soft" in his second term, caving in to public pressure and failing to take his hardline advice, according to associates working with the former vice president on his memoirs.
Cheney, one of American history's most influential second bananas, is offering glimpses of his memoirs in chats with authors, diplomats and policy experts prior to publication in 2011, the Washington Post reports.
If only becoming an A-lister was as easy as bleaching your hair! Kim Kardashian showed off a lighter hue at the Teen Choice Awards in L.A. on Sunday night - and, with it, a remarkable resemblance to Jennifer Lopez.
Although reality TV star Kim is blond and has a great booty, she doesn't quite have the career to rival fellow buxom beauty… Continue
A former top aide to Bill Clinton when he was Arkansas governor was charged Wednesday with trying to smuggle a knife and 48 tattoo needles stashed in a bag of Doritos onto the state's death row.
Betsy Wright, 66, a vocal death penalty opponent, was detained May 22, prison officials said.
It was unclear why she allegedly carried the items into the prison.
Wright denied the charges, but admitted bringing in the Doritos, which… Continue
OK, so Kanye West and Lady Gaga probably have not actually gotten married, as Gaga jokingly said. However, they are apparently working on their first baby.
By "baby," we of course mean the super-ambitious set design they're collaborating on for their upcoming co-headlining tour, which, although it is yet to be officially confirmed, is reported to be kicking off on October 4 in Buffalo, New… Continue
Lil Boosie has made a bunch of music with fellow Louisiana MC Webbie, and he just dropped a mixtape with his homie Hurricane Chris. However, there's one more cat Boosie wants to lock in with: Young Jeezy. He thinks a mixtape with the Snowman is an excellent idea.
"Jeezy is my homie," Boosie told us on the Baton Rouge, Louisiana, set of his new "Better Believe It" video. "If we wasn't rapping, we'd still be click-clackin'. I wanted to get on that… Continue
The bizarre short film starring Kanye West and directed by Spike Jonze that debuted at the L.A. Film Festival in June, "We Were Once a Fairytale," will be available for purchase on iTunes on September 8, according to the director's blog.
The last time these two got together, 'Ye ended up bound, gagged, stuffed in a car trunk and whacked in the head with a shovel for the "Flashing Lights" video. The new short film has been described by one of… Continue
It was already shaping up to be a pretty huge night, but now, the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards have gotten even bigger. Or at least grittier and glammier.
That's because Jay-Z and Lady Gaga have been booked to perform at the VMAs, joining an already impressive list that includes Taylor Swift, Green Day, Pink and Muse.
Jay — whose gnarly "D.O.A. (Death of Auto-Tune)" is up for Best Hip-Hop Video and Best Male Video — will perform a song… Continue
Stephon Marbury goes to the Apple Store to buy laptop batteries but then gets into a fight/argument with a customer lady. What I believe happened was that this man who was a customer thought that Stephon and Moon Cricket were employees at this Apple store so he asked them for help about needing some new batteries for his laptop. They didn't work there so Stephon told the man to ask somebody else who worked there. After that the lady who was with the man gets mad and then… Continue
Alex von Furstenberg's frisky fiancée struck a sultry pose in a revealing black camisole and sent it to retired NBA star Reggie Miller during a three-month sexting marathon, photos show.
Ali Kay, 25, also posed in a blue push-up bikini for the current TV announcer, the shots reveal.
The racy pictures surfaced yesterday after The Post reported that Kay was a willing participant in a text-message relationship with Miller -- batting down… Continue
Sexy single gal Taraji P. Henson has a message for her would-be suitors: Man up!
“Most men are fragile,” the “Curious Case of Benjamin Button” star says in the September issue of Men’s Fitness. “I’m a successful woman, in the public eye, and raising a kid by myself. It can leave guys feeling like, ‘Damn, how can I have a chance?’” The answer? Says Henson: “Just be a man!”