February 15, 2008
Designer profile: Carl Blucher of White Flag
Carl Blucher, who comes to us from Sweden by way of London, stopped by New York this week to launch his collection, White Flag, at the All That She Wants...
Girardi: Pettitte doing 'good'
By GEORGE A KING IIITAMPA -- Joe Girardi said he talked to Andy Pettitte on Thursday night and today reported the pitcher is âdoing good."According to Girardi, Pettitte is slated...
ECA President Hal Halpin Releases Statement On Northern Illinois University Shooting
Instead of listening to windbag anti-gaming activist and 'School Shooting Expert' Jack Thompson - who, it appears, relishes the spotlight in the aftermath of tragedies - Hal Halpin of the...
THREE DOWN, FEB. 15, 2008
1. One change the Yankees made this offseason was in a title and it was a wise change. Last year, GM Brian Cashman hired a fellow named Marty Miller with...
Wang loses, gets $4 million
APChien-Ming Wang lost his salary arbitration case today.Wang, a 19-game winner in each of the last two seasons, was awarded $4 million instead of his request for $4.6 million by...
Baller Style
I am obsessed with the Adidas/NBA HomeCooked collection that will debut in New Orleans during the NBA All-Star game this weekend.You can get Chicago, Cleveland, Denver, Detroit, Houston, L.A., Miami,...
Willie, Reyes and the rest ...
A quick wrap-up from Port St. Lucie on the first official day of pitchers and catchers:1. Shortstop Jose Reyes doesnât have to report for a few days but showed up...
Deal of the Day
At first glance, these Rachel Comey Fin Flats look like the standard issued uniform shoes from the grammar school days.But add in this teal fishscale ankle and heel strap, and...
Hagin added to WFAN booth
The Mets today named play-by-play veteran Wayne Hagin to the 2008 radio broadcast team, joining Howie Rose in the booth.READ THE STORY
RANDOLPH READY TO GO
Willie Randolph says he doesn't feel any added pressure managing the Mets this season, even after last year's history-making collapse. "[Any pressure] is self-inflicted or manufactured by the outside," Randolph...
Guitar Hero to feature Aerosmith
Check out homeslice's skinny legs! Activision's announced that "Guitar Hero: Aerosmith" is hitting stores in June. (Or, as they cleverly put it, "rocks this way in June.")In the game, you'll...
Early Box Office: 'Step Up,' 'Spiderwick' Surprise
Hollywood's experiment with Thursday openings yesterday (to create a five-day weekend ending with President's Day on Monday) have yielded some surprising results, according to early numbers posed by Steve Mason...
DODGERS AND RED SOX THOUGHTS
Postcards from FloridaIâm continuing my never-ending tour of the Florida camps and first impressions of visiting with the teams.First and foremost, the weather report: it's 36 degrees in New York,...
Another One Bites the Dust
Manhattan, one of the most under-screened areas in the nation, has lost another couple of first-run screens with the closing of the Chelsea West. According to the invaluable Cinema Treasures...
And Then There Were Four
Next we cut to a Sayid flash (forward or back?) of our Iraqi torturer in a slicked back pony wearing camel slacks and holding a 5 iron. We quickly learn...
Starr Report: Trump talking points
"Friends" executive producer Kevin Bright called me yesterday after reading my item about Mark Burnett being the first producer to have three shows, in prime-time, on the same night. Bright...
THREE UP -- FEB. 15, 2008
Pitchers and catchers take the field for the first time this morning at Legends Field. So I figured it was time to start up the Hardball blog again. What I...
STATE COMPLIES WITH NEW BLACKFISH LIMITS
IF you haven't already heard, New York has been made to comply with new regulations governing blackfish. Following a winter meeting by the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission, New York's...
WEEKEND SUBWAY GUIDE
1: Downtown trains skip 86th and 79th streets. 2: Downtown trains skip 86th and 79th streets. 5: No trains between East 180th Street and Bowling Green. Transfer to the 2...
GOWANUS CONDO PLAN
The country's largest builder of luxury homes has unveiled plans for a massive luxury condo and townhouse project on the shores of one of the Big Apple's most polluted waterways....
GOV AIDE CLEARED IN 'THREAT' FLAP
ALBANY - A top aide to Gov. Spitzer was "impatient, overbearing and even aggressive" but didn't break the law when he tried to oust a Republican appointee to the state...
BIG APPLE SCHOOLS SCORE STRAIGHT A'S
The city's public school system made progress on all fronts last year, from higher attendance to smaller class sizes to sharp reductions in serious crime, according to figures released yesterday....
PEDRO: JUST LET IT ROOST
PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. - Pedro Martinez doesn't understand why he ruffled so many feathers. The Mets pitcher reported for spring training yesterday saying he remains perplexed by the uproar...
WRIST-SLAP FOR G-UNIT RAP SMACK
G-Unit rapper Tony Yayo is off the hook for hitting the 14-year-old son of a top producer for rival The Game. Yayo's co-defendant yesterday took full responsibility for socking the...
FORMER 'MONTEL' STAFFER IN SLAP
A former producer for "The Montel Williams Show" has filed discrimination complaints against CBS TV, saying she was fired after lifesaving brain surgery. Erin Primmer, then 34, was subsequently declared...
PLAYING FARE
Courtesy and plastic are making a comeback in city cabs. In the wake of a Post exposé, the Taxi and Limousine Commission cracked down on drivers who have bad manners...
GRISLY GUILTY PLEA FROM SHELLY SLAYER
A construction worker admitted in chilling detail yesterday that he strangled indie actress Adrienne Shelly in her Greenwich Village apartment because she caught him trying to rob her. In his...
THE 'PERFECT SUSPECT' HAS PERFECT ALIBI
COPLAY, Pa. - It made perfect sense. New York cops hunting for the maniac murderer of well-known psychologist Dr. Kathryn Faughey found e-mails to her from a down-and-out friend who...
VEXED BY 'SLAY FILE' MADNESS
The hunt for the savage beast who butchered an Upper East Side therapist has hit a roadblock - because detectives can't access her patients' medical records under federal privacy laws,...
M&M MELTS
The blue M&M blinked. In the battle of Times Square, the Naked Cowboy appears to have won the first round as his animated candy nemesis - dressed in the guitar...
MODELL'S CHAIRMAN DIES AT 86
William D. Modell, chairman of the Modell's Sporting Goods chain and a leading philanthropist, died yesterday after a long illness. He was 86. The grandson of Morris Mitchell, who founded...
DENTIST-SLAY RAP
The Russian immigrant charged with shooting a Queens dentist in front of his 4-year-old daughter was arraigned yesterday on new murder charges that could put him behind bars for the...
BIG HOUSE FOR REALTY BIG CROOK
A real-estate attorney named "one of the best in New York" by New York magazine a decade ago will serve at least three years in prison for ripping off his...
MAYOR RIPS FEDS' 'THIRD WORLD' $TANCE
Lashing out at Washington's economic policies, Mayor Bloomberg charged yesterday that the United States "has a balance sheet that is starting to look more and more like a Third World...
$20M SUIT IN STEAM BLAST
A woman who nearly lost her leg in the deadly Midtown steam-pipe explosion wants Con Edison and the city to pay for her months of agony. Margo Kane, 71, filed...
NO. 7 EXPRESS ON TRACK TUES.
Weekday rush-hour express service is returning to the No. 7 train beginning Tuesday. Track work on the Flushing-to-Times Square line has halted express trains through Queens since Jan. 11. Service...
SODA SEXTORT GAL IN COOLER
The sultry grifter who shook down a married Pepsi exec was packed off to jail yesterday by an angry judge fed up with her repeated arrests while she was waiting...
IMMIGRANT DUO SPLITS $8M LOTTO
An electrician from Brooklyn and a nurse from Queens are living on easy street after splitting an $8 million Lotto jackpot. "It's unbelievable," said winner Oleg Soloviev. "I still do...
'HOT ART' DEALER INDICTED
The feds have finally nailed a globetrotting "fence" who acquired millions of dollars in stolen art and antiques from heists in Paris 10 years ago, then tried to peddle the...
CHARITY ON (RED) CARPET
A star-studded Valentine's Day art auction to benefit AIDS-fighting efforts in Africa raised more than $42 million in just two hours last night as scores of paintings, sculptures and other...
HEZ SEEKS 'OPEN WAR' THREAT SPURS US SYNAGOGUE ALERT
The FBI and NYPD put their terror squads on alert after Hezbollah's leader declared "open war" against Israeli targets around the world yesterday in response to a car bombing in...
MITT BACKS MAC
Mitt Romney endorsed John McCain's bid to be the Republican presidential nominee yesterday, one week after he himself dropped out of the race. Romney even delivered a Valentine's Day gift,...
DO NOT WRITE HILL OBIT JUST YET
WASHINGTON - Hillary Rodham Clinton has hefty double-digit leads in her "firewall" states of Ohio and Pennsylvania, where voters are resisting Barack Obama's wave of momentum after his wins in...
BOTH SIDES BOO$T THEIR 'SUPERS'
Call it "super-persuasion" - with a capital "$." Many elected officials who are among the roughly 800 "superdelegates" - a group that's become critical in the razor-close Democratic nomination slugfest...
COLLEGE RAMPAGE
A ski-masked madman dressed in black opened fire with three weapons in a lecture hall at Northern Illinois University yesterday, killing five people and wounding 16 before turning a gun...
ALL HAIL 'IDOLS'
Somewhere in this portrait of 24 smiling faces is the next "American Idol" - and two new citizens might realize their American Dream. Season seven notables include two overseas imports...
SATELLITE'S OUT!
Fearful of top-secret US technology falling into the wrong hands and the risk posed by toxic rocket fuel, the government yesterday said it will launch a missile to blow a...
FEDS TRIP UP NY-HATING GUN DEALER
The owner of a South Carolina pawn shop to which the NYPD has traced some 77 guns used in crimes on New York City streets has been indicted by the...
IN A PARENT TRAP
Britney Spears yesterday made a federal case out of her ongoing battle with her family. Complaining that she is living in "the private prison of her own home," she asked...
NYPD DAILY BLOTTER
Brooklyn Cops are hunting for the pervert pictured above, who allegedly exposed himself and forcibly touched an elderly woman in a Bensonhurst subway station last month. The suspect allegedly exposed...
'MCCAIN & MCSAME' TICKET TALK
WASHINGTON - With all this talk of "suicide voters" - conservatives who are reluctant to back John McCain - conventional wisdom has it that he has to pick a conservative...
LOTTERY
NEW YORK- Midday Nos. Thu.: 100; Lucky Sum: 1 / Midday Win-4 Thu.: 0861; Lucky Sum: 15; Evening Nos. Thu.: 558; Lucky Sum: 18; Evening Win-4 Thu.: 4882; Lucky Sum:...
DR. TOM'S SLEAZY ADS
'Safe sex" may - arguably - be something city government can properly promote. (Actually, there is really no area of personal behavior or choice from which the Bloomberg administration excludes...
CONGRESS' DRUG PROBLEM
That five-hour congressional interrogation of Roger Clemens and his former trainer, Brian McNamee, over alleged steroid use sure made for compelling political theater. But what light did it shed on...
GOOD RIDDANCE, OTB
It's not looking good for the New York City Off-Track Betting Corp. Mayor Bloomberg yesterday reaf firmed his promise to put the city-run bookmaker out of its misery by this...
NYC'S FERRY FUTURE
CITY Council Speaker Christine Quinn this week proposed a visionary plan to develop commuter-ferry service linking the boroughs of New York City, offering a new transit alternative for emerging waterfront...
THE WORLD ACCORDING TO JOE
ASKED to describe the threats the next president will face, Sen. Joe Lieberman's voice remains calm - but there's no mistaking his determination to win every fight forced upon us....
TAX DELUSIONS
Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama both propose to "turn the economy around" in a novel way - by raising tax rates on small businesses, working couples and stockholders in general,...
A GRAND-THEFT ELECTION
THE ISSUE: Sen. Clinton's move to seat delegates in sanctioned states Michigan and Florida. I am shocked, shocked that The Post would even think that Sen. Hillary Clinton and her...
AYATOLLAH OF CANTERBURY? UK'S ISLAMIC EMBRACE
THE ISSUE: Archbishop Geoffrey Rowan Williams' claim that some sharia law is unavoidable. The Archbishop of Canterbury's comments that sharia law in Britain is "unavoidable" is positively nauseating ("British Bishop's...
100 PINK SLIPS ABOUT TO HIT GRAY LADY STAFFERS
The New York Times Executive Editor Bill Keller yesterday told the paper's editorial staff that the company plans to slash about 100 newsroom jobs this year. Keller broke the news...
LIZ IN TATTERS
Liz Claiborne's slip is showing again - raising fresh doubts about CEO Bill McComb's turnaround strategy. Yesterday the apparel giant warned that profits for the fourth quarter and year ahead...
SHINE ON SALE BY SILVERMAN
Reveille, the independent production studio founded by NBC Entertainment boss Ben Silverman, finalized its $125 million sale to Elisabeth Murdoch's Shine Group yesterday. The deal, which The Post reported in...
THE $TAR TREATMENT
IT'S once again pay-for-play at Star magazine. Star Editor-in-Chief Candace Trunzo has made it no secret that she wants to take the celebrity glossy back to its old dirt-digging days...
TROUBLE IS BREWING AT DUNKIN' DONUTS
Dunkin' Donuts, the ubiquitous coffee-and-doughnut chain, is at odds with dissatisfied shop owners who complain the company is watering down the iconic brand. Specifically, the franchise owners oppose several deals...
BOARD BUCKS YANG
While Yahoo! chief Jerry Yang desperately seeks an alternative to Microsoft's $44.6 billion hostile takeover, an independent group of Yahoo!'s board members are taking the lead in shaping the company's...
CALM-CAST CALL
Comcast CEO Brian Roberts yesterday moved to calm the nerves of jittery investors worried that the nation's biggest cable company was planning to bolster its balance sheet with a large-scale...
HEDGIE FIGHTS BOFA ON TAKEOVER
It wasn't exactly a Valentine's Day note that British hedge fund boss Jonathan Wood passed to Bank of America chief Ken Lewis. In a letter to the board of Countrywide...
WEIRD BUT TRUE
Take your greeting-card holiday and shove it. So says one West Virginia radio station giving away a free divorce in honor of Valentine's Day. A local Charleston attorney would handle...
THE BLACK PRESS
In the spirit of Black History Month, we'll take a look at several groundbreaking black publications that were of critical importance during the early days of and throughout the civil-rights...
ARE THEY KIDDING?
NEW ORLEANS - De vean George's stoppage of the Mavericks-Nets deal featuring Jason Kidd and Devin Harris, regardless of whether it's fleeting or fixed, provoked inescapable, interrelated problems for the...
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL IS OFF ITS ROCKER
AS MEASURING sticks go, Major League Baseball is no longer a game of inches, but a game of degrees and deep impressions. Thus, when someone with as little credibility as...
FORMER TRAINER STILL CALLS FIGHT
FOR the first time in two years Emanuel Steward will have a different vantage point for a Jermain Taylor fight. Instead of being in the boxer's corner, he'll be at...
MAAC NOT PLAY-IN' AROUND THIS YEAR
THE subject was deli cate, yet dealt with care and professionalism, as expected. Make no mistake though, when you bring up the words "play-in game" among coaches in the Metro...
TYPO IS LATEST INJECTION INTO BONDS 'ROID SCANDAL
SAN FRANCISCO - A typo in court papers regarding Barry Bonds filed late yesterday by federal prosecutors touched off a brief tempest over the mistaken belief that he failed a...
JON: THE DOG DIDN'T EAT MY SERIES BALL
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Maybe when he was growing up the dog ate his homework, but it appears Jonathan Papelbon still has the 2007 World Series victory ball - or...
START YOUR ENGINES!
It's a new season for NASCAR, with a new title sponsor, a new full-time car and big-time drivers on new teams. But one thing appears to be exactly the same....
5 QUESTIONS FOR...KEITH HERNANDEZ
WITH pitchers and catchers reporting this week to spring training, The Post's Justin Terranova spoke with SNY's Keith Hernandez about Johan Santana's trade to the Mets, Joe Girardi's ascension as...
BREEDERS' CUP RUNNETH OVER
With three new races being added to this year's 25th anniversary of $25.5M Breeders' Cup, Oct. 24-25 at Santa Anita, bringing the total of BC World Championship races to 14,...
SPORTS SHORTS
NFL: Dolphins to cut Thomas The Dolphins will release seven-time Pro Bowl linebacker Zach Thomas, who plans to continue his career with another team. Thomas, 34, missed most of last...
'PERSONALITY' IS A BIG DEAL FOR DEVS
When Lou Lamoriello makes the deal his team awaits, he'll likely weigh more than just position, skill and salary. He'll have to gauge incoming temperament for the squad Brent Sutter...
NUGGETS MAY MAKE PUSH FOR RANDOLPH
The success of the Blazers has hurt Zach Randolph's trade value, but there are rumblings the Nuggets and the Knicks have discussed a multi-player trade involving the disgruntled power forward....
KNICKS LEAVE DOLAN SINGING THE BLUES
NEW ORLEANS - Contrary to reports, the Knicks will have one representative in the Big Easy during All-Star weekend - owner James Dolan. The Post has learned Dolan is on...
PETTITE PEDRO HAS BODY OF EVIDENCE
PORT ST. LUCIE - Pedro Martinez reported to spring training yesterday with a smile as bright as the South Florida sky. The Mets' ace right-hander revealed two big reasons for...
IT'S NO SMALL WONDER HIS NAME IS STILL CLEAN
PORT ST. LUCIE - He didn't watch the Beltway Bloodbath, mostly because this has always been the happiest swatch of Pedro Martinez's calendar, the time when he falls in love...
SCHOENEWEIS: I'M NOT LIKE OTHER STEROID USERS
PORT ST. LUCIE - Scott Schoeneweis is in the Mitchell Report, but the Mets' veteran reliever considers it unfair to lump him with other alleged steroid users named in the...
DEAL-BUSTING BY DALLAS' GEORGE FOR THE BIRDS
The waiting continues. Nets team president Rod Thorn and special assistant Kiki Vandeweghe spoke yesterday with the agent for Devean George, the Mavericks player who stopped the blockbuster deal to...
RANGERS' TARGETS JUST OUT OF REACH
With 23 games remaining in the season, beginning with tomorrow afternoon's match at the Garden against the Sabres and five until the Feb. 26 trade deadline, two of the defensemen...
ABSENT ANDY TALK O' TAMPA
TAMPA - Looking at Legends Field from the outside it was impossible to believe everything in the Yankees' universe wasn't perfect. A cobalt blue sky housed a warming sun and...
GENERATION TREY IS HERE TO STAY
TAMPA - Phil Hughes has been relocated from the outer edges of the Legends Field home clubhouse to the main pitchers row, stationed between Andy Pettitte and Carl Pavano. So...
THEY'RE TWO OF A KIND
FORT MYERS, Fla. - No one knows better what it will be like for flame-throwing Joba Chamberlain to remain in the Yankees bullpen than Red Sox closer Jonathan Papelbon. The...
BEG YOUR PARDON
The steroid controversy that has touched every corner of Major League Baseball and beyond found its way to the Oval Office yesterday, with the lawyers for Roger Clemens' accuser predicting...
HURST: ROG'S PLIGHT HURTS
FORT MYERS, Fla. - Bruce Hurst was Roger Clemens teammate for five years in Boston in the 1980s. The two remain friends and with Clemens engulfed in a steroid and...
TRANSCRIPT SHOWS TRAINER TRIED TO STAY LOYAL TO ROG
Roger Clemens' legal team may have produced the strongest evidence that his former trainer Brian McNamee is telling the truth about his drug use. Two investigators employed by Clemens' attorney...
WANG WAY OR ANOTHER
TAMPA - The Yankees and Chien-Ming Wang will know this morning who won the right-handed pitcher's arbitration hearing, held yesterday in St. Petersburg. Three arbitrators heard the cases from Wang...
E.W.I. (E-MAILING WHILE INTOXICATED)
GOT really plastered and sent an e-mail you regret on Valentine's Day? Don't feel too bad. After all, according to a new study released this month from Google, such naughty...
URBAN RENEWAL FOR NYC
SOMETIMES it takes an outsider to shake, rat tle and roll the status quo - and that's just what Keith Urban did at his Madison Square Garden debut Wednesday. At...
'MACBETH' AMBITIONS
Double, double, toil and troubleWhat will the critics say?If they like our bloody playWe're off to the Great White Way THE money's in place. The star's ready to go. And...
UPDATE IS BLOODY GOOD
NOT since Roman Polanski's film ver sion has there been as visceral a "Macbeth" as this acclaimed British production starring Patrick Stewart. Director Rupert Goold's brilliantly theatrical stylings are fascinating,...
A HALFHEARTED EFFORT
FOR all its seeming sim plicity, "Crimes of the Heart" is surprisingly difficult to pull off, requiring pitch-perfect staging and acting. Beth Henley's Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy received all that and...
RECALLING CLAUS
HARD to believe, but yes, it was 25 years ago that heiress Sunny Von Bulow fell (or was pushed!) into an irreversible, insulin-induced coma - in which she still remains....
CHELSEA 'PIMP' ANCHOR: 2 WEEKS
WHAT'S the penalty for insulting the daughter of an ex-president? It's a brief two-week suspension from work if you're David Shuster, the MSNBC Washington correspondent who will return to his...
STARR REPORT
Trump talking points Don't count on Donald Trump's daytime talk show, announced last fall, to pre miere this fall, as planned. It's looking like Trump simply won't have the time...
CALAMITY JANE
JANE Fonda casually dropped the "c-bomb" on yesterday's "Today Show" during a discussion of "The Vagina Monologues." Fonda, who's performed frequently in "Monologues," was on "Today" with the show's creator,...
BRAZILIAN FLICK A KICK
IT'S 1970, and Brazil is ruled by right-wing generals who have given civil liberties the boot. But most minds are on Brazil's Pelé-led soccer team, which is on its way...
OSCAR'S LONG STORY SHORT: ANIMATION RULES
ANYONE who wants to win the office Oscar pool might want to check out the nominees in the two short categories, which are being shown in theaters for the third...
DEAD MEN SQUAWKING
WHICH is scarier: zombies chasing you - or some one reading you the day's headlines? "George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead" delivers both, gambling that the two fear sources...
WEEKEND HOT PICKS IN ENTERTAINMENT
FEEL BRAND NEW The Stylistics couldn't help but contribute to the population growth in the '70s with great gushy songs such as "I'm Stone in Love With You," and "You...
BROADWAY
"AUGUST: OSAGE COUNTY": *** It's a long day's journey into September - well over three hours - but Tracy Letts' family drama with horrific family values is eviscerating melodrama. Imperial...
LONG-RUNNING
"AVENUE Q": *** John Golden Theatre, 252 W. 45th St.; (212) 239-6200. "CHICAGO": **** Ambassador Theatre, 219 W. 49th St.; (212) 239-6200. "A CHORUS LINE": ** ½ Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre....
OFF-BROADWAY
"ALTAR BOYZ": *** Musical spoof of Christian-pop boy bands is entertaining despite one-joke premise. New World Stages, 340 W. 50th St.; (877) 226-9941. "BETRAYED": *** Powerful drama about Iraqis working...
POP, ROCK, FOLK
BUCKWHEAT ZYDECO: Louisiana's roots-rocking, blues-y, accordion-playing stalwart brings his party band to town tomorrow for shows at 8 and 10:30 p.m. B.B. King's, 243 W. 42nd St.; (212) 997-4144. DREW...
JAZZ
BIRDLAND: Sunday: Chico O'Farrill's Afro-Cuban Jazz Orchestra. 315 W. 44th St.; (212) 581-3080. BLUE NOTE: Through Sunday: the Crusaders. 131 W. Third St.; (212) 475-8592. JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER: Wynton...
CLASSICAL
CARNEGIE HALL: The St. Louis Symphony Orchestra tomorrow at 8 p.m. at Zankel Hall, 57th Street and Seventh Avenue; (212) 247-7800. MERKIN HALL: Da Capo Chamber players premier two new...
CABARET
BIRDLAND: Monday: Billy Stritch performs Mel Torme's hits. 315 W. 44th St.; (212) 581-3080. CAFE CARLYLE: Through March 1: Judy Collins. 35 E. 76th St.; (212) 570-7189. FEINSTEIN'S: Through Feb....
DANCE
AILEY CITIGROUP THEATER: Choreographer Kota Yamazaki's dance company, Fluid Hug-Hug, performs the world debut of "Picnic . . . for Men" and the New York debut of "May-June-July" tomorrow and...
FILM
ANTHOLOGY FILM ARCHIVES: Seven Taiwanese features, including "A Drifting Life" (1996), "Robinson's Crusoe" (2002) and "The Moon Also Rises" (2005), are unreeling in the retrospective "The Films of Lin Cheng-Sheng,"...
COMEDY
CAROLINES COMEDY CLUB: Through Sunday: Damon Wayans. 1626 Broadway; (212) 757-4100. DANGERFIELD'S: Through Sunday: J.J. Ramirez. 1118 First Ave.; (212) 593-1650. GOTHAM COMEDY CLUB: Tonight and tomorrow: D.C. Benny. 208...
PREVIEWS
PASSING STRANGE: A rock musical with music and lyrics by Stew, about a young man's journey from South- Central LA to self-discovery. Belasco Theatre, 111 W. 44th St.; (212) 239-6200....
Pavlik's A Couch Potato and other boxing notes
Forget the luxury suites. All Kelly Pavlik needs is a good softa...Cotto-Gomez tickets on sale...Gothan Boxing readies solid card. Pavlik's a Couch PotatoYou can't make this stuff up. Middleweight champion...