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This Thanksgiving We're Thankful for a Break

Gabriel Snyder · 11/25/09 06:43PM

That's it, we're in holiday mode: the dayside writers are taking Thursday and Friday off, but the night crew — Adrian, Azaria and Ravi — will be posting sporadically. Also, we're launching an always-open chat page.

Tattle-Tale Newspaper Costs Vulgar Commenter His Job

Ryan Tate · 11/18/09 12:30PM

A St. Louis schools employee made a juvenile, vulgar joke in the comments section of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch website, anonymously. Soon, he was out of a job because an offended newspaper editor hunted him down and called his bosses.

Elizabeth Edwards vs. Rielle Hunter

Foster Kamer · 09/27/09 06:30PM

So! Gossip's equivalent of Boris and Natasha—Rush & Molloy—came correct today with some LOLCAT-fighting between Elizabeth Edwards and Rielle Hunter. Contained herein: internet commenting, birthday spoiling cancer, John Kerry as "Richie Rich," etc. Let's take a look.

Live Blogging Project Runway, Week 5

MisterHippity · 09/17/09 08:00PM

Welcome back to Project Liveblog. Is everyone ready to witness the biggest lie in runway history? Because that's what Lifetime's breathless episode promo says we'll see tonight. Unless Lifetime is, you know, lying about this?

Blogger Has Sex

Hamilton Nolan · 09/03/09 12:52PM

In your picturesque Thursday media column: Journalism used as a tool to obtain sexual satisfaction, WaPo libelously ponders libel, the homeless intern speaks words of hope, and FAIR is cutting writers' pay.

The Sinister March of Net Niceness

Ryan Tate · 08/25/09 10:48AM

Wikipedia, once an internet free-for-all, has announced it will now screen changes to certain articles. The New York Times' ethics columnist, meanwhile, is joining the eternal backlash against anonymous blogging. Two steps toward a nice, peaceful, boring and neutered internet.

Live Blogging Project Runway, Week 1

Gabriel Snyder · 08/20/09 06:30PM

This is it Project Runway fans: Our long, forced fast from our favorite TV fashion-fight is finally over. Tim Gunn & Co. return tonight, and so does our commenter live blog of the proceedings.

Live Blogging Top Chef Masters, Week 9

The Cajun Boy · 08/12/09 08:00PM

Welcome back to the reality-show live blog that's both non-vegan and nothing-intolerant. Here, you can post meaty, cheesy or seedy comments to your heart's content.

Live Blogging Top Chef Masters, Week 8

Gabriel Snyder · 08/05/09 08:00PM

Well folks, we're down to the Fab Five finalists: Frenchy, Smarmy, Sassy, Dorky and Snorey. These are the master chefs who can make a stomach sing with joy — but hopefully better than this one does.

Live Blogging Top Chef Masters, Week 7

Gabriel Snyder · 07/29/09 08:18PM

Well, folks, it's finally here: The Final Six Smackdown! Flanders, Fishballs and their fellow first-round winners are back — and they're packing knives and taking names!

Live Blogging Top Chef Masters, Week Six

MisterHippity · 07/22/09 08:00PM

Welcome back, folks. Before we get started tonight, I'd like to take a moment to fondly remember Erica (a k a The Viceroy of Value), who recently departed the airwaves, perhaps never to return.

Live Blogging Top Chef Masters, Week 5

MisterHippity · 07/15/09 08:00PM

It's time once again for the commenter live blog where everyone is stellar. Here, all Sneetches — star-bellied or otherwise — are welcome to join in and post glib, bitchy quips about Top Chef Masters.