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TV Series Returns Along With Lights, Cameras And Premieres

April 23, 2009

"Royal Pains" will begin shooting on the East End; Madonna takes a spill, Isaac Mizrahi uses salmon skin for clothing design for a worthy cause. Michael J. Fox releases a new book, as does Martha Stewart. East Ender Henry Schleiff brings compelling biography of Irena Sendler to The Hallmark Channel, and of course, "Grey Gardens" broadcast on HBO. 1 comment

City Aflutter With Toasts To New Releases

April 15, 2009

The city is a flutter with creative activity this week as Alec Baldwin is seen promoting his new movie "Lymelife," Jonathan Tisch celebrates Michael Feinstein's Cafe, Jay McInerney releases new book and Barbara Walters will receive a lifetime achievement award. 1 comment

The Dish Is Sir Paul Goes Public; Grey Gardens Tops Hamptons Screenings

April 13, 2009

"Project Runway" scheduled to begin soon; public sightings of Sir Paul McCartney and Nancy Shevell; big birthday bash for Larry Herbert; Michael J. Fox continues his advocacy work for a cure for Parkinson's disease; "Grey Gardens" will have local screening; Consul General of Poland honored; and local clubs gearing up for the season.

New Releases Make Waves In Tell-All Books And On Film

April 2, 2009

Cindy Sherman's ex releases documentary film; Edie Falco signs for a new television series; Julian Schnabel begins work on his next film; Jonathan Tisch writes a new book; Sarah Jessica Parker shoots new film in New York City; and LIGALY pays tribute to some local residents.

Arthur Laurents Launches 'West Side Story' Revival; Valentino Documentary Hits The Screen

March 28, 2009

East Enders turned out in droves for the much anticipated revival of the quintessential Broadway musical, "West Side Story," directed by its original author Quogue's Arthur Laurents. The master writer, director and two time Tony Award winner stunned theater critics and audiences with his brilliant revival of "Gypsy" last year and now at the age of 91 was back on the boards to introduce the classic story of ill fated love to a new generation.

Giving Back To The Community

March 20, 2009

The Hamptons is truly blessed with an enormous talent pool of great artists, writers, designers, directors, financial titans and philanthropists who are not only major players on the global stage but give back to the community in so many ways, particularly to the schools in our area.

Fabulous Foursomes To Reunite On The Big And Small Screens

March 20, 2009

Hamptons summer neighbors reprise their leading roles in the upcoming "Sex and the City" movie sequel and produce the classic "Bullets over Broadway." Others raise awareness for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, enjoy anniversaries, and renew romances.

Montauk Troubadour Graces The Stage As The Beacon Theatre Reopens

March 4, 2009

The newly and handsomely restored Beacon Theatre in New York was a joy to behold. Montauk troubadour Paul Simon was the first to grace the new stage and did so beautifully treating the crowd to a songbook of his greatest tunes.

Heart Truth Makes Strides On Fashion Week's Runway

February 25, 2009

February is Women's Heart Health Month and to highlight that cause top designers and celebrities from the Hamptons got out the red dresses during to kick-off the annual Heart Truth campaign, sponsored by the U.S. National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute.

Thank The Heavens For Fashion And Romance

February 21, 2009

As the economy continues to droop and folks are holding their breath about the success of the next bailout the folks on Fashion Avenue have given us all a reason to feel a little upbeat with First Lady Michele Obama gracing magazine covers bringing the politics of American fashion back into style. 1 comment

American Designers Prepare To Change Venues At Fashion Week

February 16, 2009

The feathers, sequins, ruffles, and flounces return to Bryant Park as Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week holds its last set of designer previews in the beautifully restored park nestled behind the New York Public Library. Come September 2010, America's top designers will be pitching their tents at Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts.

Tropical Shores Lure Hamptons Celebs For Early Winter Vacations

January 23, 2009

Anyone walking down the main streets of our villages and hamlets can tell you it's that time of year again when a lot of our neighbors decamp for some R 'n R in sunnier climes - be they the beaches of Florida and St. Barth's or the gleaming slopes of Aspen and Vail. 2 comments

Hamptonite Baldwin Receives High Honors At Tisch Gala

January 12, 2009

Lincoln Center's Rose Hall was the setting for a glittering gala for the Tisch School of the Arts whose alumni reads like a Who's Who in film, theater and music. Hamptonite Alec Baldwin, Class of '94, along with Maurice Kanbar, Iris Cantor, and Zelda Fichandler were honored for their achievements and philanthropy in the arts.

The Nutcracker Benefit Performance A Hamptons Success

January 5, 2009

Hamptonites Cristina Greeven Cuomo, Alexandra Lebenthal, and Heather Mnuchin hosted a special Saturday afternoon performance of George Balanchine's "The Nutcracker" to benefit the New York City Ballet's educational programs and the scholarship fund for the American Ballet Theater School - training the world's next dance stars.

Lining Up For Liza's Return To Broadway

January 1, 2009

Living legend Liza Minelli is packing the house with celebrities at East Hampton resident Stewart Lane's Palace Theatre. More from Broadway, Oscar and Tony Award winning actress Mercedes Ruehl who is headed back to the stage.

Feted, Toasted, And Roasted

By Jennifer Tuesday
November 18, 2008

I caught a few events out and about where our Hamptons friends were being feted, toasted, and roasted. Congratulations to Dame Patricia. Great book Don! Birthday wishes to James. Matt was officially roasted. Bruno hosted a fab party. Double cheers to Andrea.
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Social Whirlwind

By Jennifer Tuesday
November 3, 2008

Hamptonites circled the globe cutting ribbons, making movies, strutting runways, and snaring medals. Red heels got big for a cause and there was even a wedding or two. In between the hustle and bustle a few celebs had time to stoll down Main Street and take time for a little pampering. 1 comment

Hollywood In The Hamptons

By Jennifer Tuesday
October 21, 2008

Lights! Cameras! Action! That old saw, Hollywood on the Atlantic has never been truer than now. In recent weeks, we've had Southampton in a tizzy with the PYTs - pretty young things - from "Gossip Girls" strolling our streets and hanging out in local hotspots. And in the last few days, you would have thought the Hamptons International Film Festival had already rolled into town what with all the celebrity sightings and camera crews hitting the streets. 1 comment

Scoop From The Runways

By Jennifer Tuesday
September 25, 2008

Just a reminder to all of you that summer is NOT over yet. Stop rushing it. Alexa rocked Sag. Jon Bon Jovi is becoming quite a rocking philanthropist. The Trumps are simply rocky. And, Fashion Week rocked and rolled for a week and left behind plenty of fabulous fashion and stories to tell. 2 comments

The 1960s Redux

By Jennifer Tuesday
September 5, 2008

The fabulous Tina Louise dropped by Hamptons.com for a chat and a weekend of Hamptons fun. And there's little doubt in my simple little mind we are in a 1960s Redux - a flashback to the generation of peace and love, read on to see why. 1 comment

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