Hamptons Summer Fashion Still Calls for Decadent Glory

We thought it sounded like a crock when certain people said the Hamptons this summer was going to be all about "the beach." Just two weekends in, a single social report convinces us the rich are as smug as ever.

5:55 PM on Mon Jun 8 2009, by Richard Lawson, 9,586 views, 17 comments
http://gawker.com/5283598/hamptons-summer-fashion-still-calls-for-decadent-glory

Claire Danes And Hugh Dancy to Marry

Claire Danes engaged, Billy Crudup's blue wang still single. [People]

3:50 PM on Mon Feb 9 2009, by Kyle Buchanan, 480 views, 4 comments
http://defamer.gawker.com/5149959/claire-danes-and-hugh-dancy-to-marry

Five Sundance White-Dude-Movie Cliches

Sundance '09 has provided a voice to the indie-festival disenfranchised—from the ghetto-credulous Push to gay-prison-fantasia I Love You Phillip Morris—but the fest's bread-and-butter (straight-white-guy-social-misfits and the women...

12:45 PM on Tue Jan 20 2009, by Seth, 5,507 views, 16 comments
http://defamer.gawker.com/5135309/five-sundance-white+dude+movie-cliches

Live, From New York, It's Saturday Night: Defamer Pays A Visit To Studio 8H

It's difficult to properly convey to you the excitement level that hits you the second you walk through the revolving doors at 30 Rockefeller Center before a live taping of Saturday Night Live. After all, it's one of the hardest tickets to get in...

11:30 PM on Mon May 12 2008, by Mark Graham, 17,197 views, 35 comments
http://defamer.gawker.com/5008773/live-from-new-york-its-saturday-night-defamer-pays-a-visit-to-studio-8h

Summer Movie Preview

The new film Savage Grace, which tells the scandalous and bizarre story of Barbara Daly Baekeland (like Bakelite plastic) and her strange son, looks sort of wickedly good. It's a tale of homosexuality, incest, threesomes, and, eventually, murder....

5:49 PM on Wed Apr 23 2008, by Richard Lawson, 826 views, 15 comments
http://gawker.com/383344/summer-movie-preview

The Nine Most Ambivalence-Inspiring Things Of 2007

2007: a year of "meh." It was like being drawn and quartered by one team of horses galloping towards terrible and another racing toward excellence and come December, we hadn't moved an inch from where we were last January. Yesterday we talked...

4:37 PM on Fri Dec 14 2007, by Joshua Stein, 13,465 views, 43 comments
http://gawker.com/334084/the-nine-most-ambivalence+inspiring-things-of-2007

Claire Danes Is Weird In A Good Way

A recent post by our esteemed colleague Emily Gould noted some mail that we got to the effect that Claire Danes is weird and currently starring in a horrendous movie called Evening. No one is going to debate the quality of the movie (it earned a...

4:40 PM on Mon Jul 9 2007, by Joshua Stein, 4,836 views, 22 comments
http://gawker.com/276366/claire-danes-is-weird-in-a-good-way

"I Always Knew Claire Danes Was A Weirdo But This Is TOO Much"

From our mailbag: "Dear Gawker, I recently had the displeasure of sitting through the snore fest that is "Evening" and wanted to share some thoughts with you. This movie was atrocious in every way ... there wasn't 1 minute of it that was enjoyable...

12:30 PM on Mon Jul 9 2007, by Emily Gould, 5,975 views, 42 comments
http://gawker.com/276207/i-always-knew-claire-danes-was-a-weirdo-but-this-is-too-much

Inside The Tonys

Broadway isn't all bright lights and standing ovations—even at the Tonys, the holiest night of the theater year. Though our mole prefers to remain nameless, we've got a lady on the inside and yesterday she forewent the Sopranos for the...

3:46 PM on Mon Jun 11 2007, by Joshua Stein, 4,869 views, 26 comments
http://gawker.com/267850/inside-the-tonys