Unlike last week, New Yorkers are treated to just nine new releases including three big titles ( -- about the late Arthur Kane, a member of the seminal NYC glam-meets-punk rock group New York Dolls. Elsewhere … more ›

Michael Jackson was found not guilty on all counts brought against him. This means defense attorney Thomas Mesereau is 1-for-2 in getting seemingly guilty celebrities off (we were mistaken in thinking he was Robert Blake's attorney during the acquittal; Gothamist guesses Mesereau won't be getting that "Lawyer to Stars Who Can't Pay So Good" plaque) and/or that the California legal system sucks. All Gothamist has to say is that no other parent can consider themselves ignorant of the accusations against Michael Jackson. Something freaky deeky is going on at Neverland Ranch, and why anyone would want their child involved in it, we don't know. more ›

Vincent Pastore goes on the offensive today, with an interview in the Post to explain his side of the fight turned ugly with ex-fiancee Lisa Regina that played out on downtown streets. We recommend you read it for yourself, because it's kind of insane, but here are some choice quotes:

"They charged me with a misdemeanor and people make out like I'm the new Robert Blake. I'm not a violent person, despite the characterizations you see on television." more ›

As the news of recent Emmy winner Cynthia Nixon having a girlfriend these past 10 months, after splitting up with her longtime partner and the father of her two children, Gothamist wants to chip in our two cents: We love you and want you to be happy, Cynthia. [We do have a caveat of "happy means not hurting people in a Michael Jackson-Courtney Love-Robert Blake kind of way."] Cynthia has been acting for a long time, and we're better for it. Gothamist has always identified with all of the Sex and the City girls at various points, but Miranda Hobbes has always been our kindred, take-no-bullcrap, tough, reactive, tough on the outside-soft as a marshamallow on the inside spirit. more ›

The 48 year-old Gordon has been arrested and charged with assault and could be fired. The MTA's spokesman says the MTA "will not tolerate aggressive behavior of any kind against our customers" and plans to investigate. Gordon could disciplined or dismissed if found to be at fault. The Post notes that 160 token booths will be closed this year. more ›

Tonight marks the premiere of Comedy Central's new show, I'm With Busey, where a Busey fan hangs with Gary Busey. Phil Gallo of Variety says it might be addicting: more ›

Court TV's extensive site dedicated to the Robert Blake trial.
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It was the big get after Michael Jackson. Baba Wawa will interview Robert Blake. Read how his attorneys objected to this earlier. Check out all the Robert Blake news you could want. Check out the Law & Order episode loosely based on the murder, starring the equally creepy Gary Busey: Season 12, titled "Formerly Famous."
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