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Jeffrey Chodorow: I Am Not Cheap!

Yesterday we reported on an overheard conversation starring peculiar restaurateur Jeffrey Chodorow—he was figuring out the cheap way to fix up some of the falling-apart areas of Kobe Club. Later, Eater was on the receiving end of a personal call from Chodorow. In the words of the man himself, "Kobe is not closing, ever." He then called 9/11 an inside job, claimed the Moon landing was a hoax, said that gravity was a Kurdish conspiracy, and quickly excused himself, saying he had a meeting with Hexlor VII, the Supreme Commander of Flexicor MI9. Also he's opening up a Kobe Club in Miami! More »

2:10 PM on Tue Oct 2 2007
By Joshua Stein
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Latest by n/a: Well, I guess Hexlor VII is better than Xenu but still... on to the other Kobe... Kobe Bryant is a tool. He now says he is a "soldier" [read: overpaid primadonna]. Unless he's getting paid next to nothing and dodging more »

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Scandal! Overheard in New York Not Necessarily Overheard Nor in New York!

So we caught up with our old college friend Ben while we were on vacation last week, and he excitedly informed us they'd he'd recently made it onto Overheard in New York. He'd been in New York and hadn't called? No, Ben explained, it was actually Brian's story; Ben thought it would be good for Overheard and so submitted it. Brian lives in New York now? No, Ben continued, Brian lives in Florida. So how did Brian's story, not-actually-overheard in Florida by Ben, make it onto Overheard in New York. "Oh, said I heard it in Central Park." Ben smiled. More »

3:41 PM on Tue Jun 20 2006
By Jesse
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Latest by jko: Mike, bubbeleh: See "stopped caring," above. more »

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Overheard in NY, Part II: Curse of the Blogfight

Yesterday we reported that publisher Morgan Friedman had somewhat unceremoniously removed Michael "Malice" Krechmer* from his position as editor of Overheard in New York, the successful weblog that has spawned books and spin-offs. Today Friedman clarifies to us that he's the straight-up owner of the site, and explains why Malice-Krechmer was let go: More »

12:50 PM on Thu Apr 20 2006
By Jessica
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Overheard in NY: Malice Cut Loose?

ohnylogo.jpgWe were forwarded an odd email this morning from Morgan Friedman, publisher and co-owner of the incredibly successful Overheard in New York: More »

1:36 PM on Wed Apr 19 2006
By Jessica
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Ideas in New York, Overheard

A representative sample from "Eavesdropping on the Public Theater of the Absurd," by Wendell Jamieson, Ink column, page B2, today's Times: More »

3:13 PM on Tue Jan 10 2006
By Jesse
123 views, 6 comments