December 29, 2000
NO PALM BOMB
December 29, 2000 | 5:00amTHE neighbors in Palm Beach are a lot more sedate than Hunter Thompson's, so the only things they'll be blowing up on New Year's Eve are balloons. The big party...
STILL GONZO AFTER ALL THESE YEARS
December 29, 2000 | 5:00amPOLITICS has sent Hunter S. Thompson around the bend in the past, but the long, drawn-out battle between Al Gore and George W. Bush seems to have pushed the gonzo...
STICK TO MUSIC
December 29, 2000 | 5:00amMOVIES are a risky business. When David Furnish made a successful documentary film about his boyfriend, Elton John, the two got entranced by the business and started work on a...
BUSH LEAGUE?
December 29, 2000 | 5:00amTHEY say that one of George W. Bush's first priorities is to negotiate with Major League Baseball to get a team positioned in D.C. This is a risky proposition, given...
A MARRY TIME?
December 29, 2000 | 5:00amIF publicity-crazed lovebirds Carson Daly and Tara Reid want to get married with a splash, they'll never have a better chance than New Year's Eve in Times Square, at the...
DEFECTOR DIRECTOR
December 29, 2000 | 5:00amONE artist keeping his promise to leave the country in the event of a Bush presidency is director Robert Altman. Bob and Kathyrn were in Elaine's the other night with...
PLUMB REJECTED
December 29, 2000 | 5:00amFOR author Frank McCourt, growing up dirt-poor in Ireland meant having to use a ramshackle outdoor privy. So now that Frank has deservedly hit it rich with "Angela's Ashes" and...