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Video: A Look Back At The Twin Towers On The Big Screen

Video: A Look Back At The Twin Towers On The Big Screen

The Twin Towers have made it to the big screen more than a few times, and now Dan Meth has compiled a reel of all of its cameos between 1969 and 2000. From King Kong to The Wiz to Ghostbusters II to Superman and of course Manhattan, he did a pretty thorough job. Too bad Man On Wire didn't make it in there though... those WTC shots were filmed in 1977, even if the documentary wasn't released until 2008. What else should have been included? more ›

Best NY Times Wedding Announcement Photo Ever

Best NY Times Wedding Announcement Photo Ever

Fine, the bride is a descendant of "is a descendant of Samuel Fuller, a founder of Plymouth Colony" and the bridegroom is "a descendant of James Madison, the fourth president of the United States." But Jessie Fuller and Buck Rodgers' NY Times wedding announcement is endearing because of a wedding announcement photograph cameo from Will Ferrell. The pair met as production assistants on the film When in Rome—and Rodgers is currently a PA on the Ferrell-Mark Wahlberg movie The Other Guys. Ferrell also appears in the video that accompanies the announcement. [Via Daily Intel] more ›

Mayor Mike Visits Jimmy

Mayor Mike Visits Jimmy

Mayor Bloomberg left U2 Way outside of Letterman's studio yesterday to make a cameo on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, welcoming the new host (and Brooklyn native) to New York. Overall the appearance was dry (the two posed for photos in front of images of City Hall, Rockefeller Plaza...Castle Grayskull), but it did serve as a way for Fallon to poke fun at the previous night's De Niro interview. Bloomberg declared that he wasn't sweating the city's economy as much as Fallon was "sweating last night with the interview with De Niro." more ›

New Venue Alert: The Cameo in Williamsburg

New Venue Alert: The Cameo in Williamsburg

The restaurant formerly known as Anytime Cafe on North 6th Street in Williamsburg has been transformed into Lovin' Cup Cafe...and now, an attached space in the back of the joint will become a venue. more ›

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