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  • Ashley Dupre
    Ashley Dupre

    Ask Ashley: Why I posed for Playboy

    Why did you decide to pose for Playboy after all this time? --Lynn, Upper West Side I spent the...  

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  • Linda Stasi
    Linda Stasi

    Reel good

    ROCKY (1976) Sunday, 8 p.m., WPIX Why this movie is still exciting after 600 years and 47,000...  

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  • Phil Mushnick
    Phil Mushnick

    ‘Master’ of its domain? Not Channel 2 news

    Last Saturday afternoon, as the third round of the Masters golf tournament was played on CBS, a...  

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  • V.A. Musetto
    V.A. Musetto

    'Curious' case

    The sexual shocker "I Am Curious (Yellow)" had some people seeing red when it was released in 1967...  

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  • ANDY SOLTIS

    Adding machine

    It's not enough to outwit your opponent these days. You may have to outwit his computer, as well....  

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  • Michael Riedel
    Michael Riedel

    Refresh memory, Lane

    You have to feel sorry for my good friend Nathan Lane. There he is, night after night,...  

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  • Michael Starr
    Michael Starr

    Starr report

    Steve Schirripa's got a lot on his plate besides "Steve Schirripa's Hungry," which bows next month...  

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  • Michael Riedel
    Michael Riedel

    Just 'Park' it here

    A lot of very smart theater people -- Stephen Sondheim among them -- think the movie "South Park:...  

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Blogs

  • Popwrap

    How much would you have paid to attend this shoot?

    Life couldn't get much better than being trapped in a room with Kate Winslet, Julianne Moore, Meryl Streep, Gwyneth...  Read on

  • Fashion Blog

    Time to shine

    The jewelry team at Ann Taylor knows what a girl wants -- and needs. And for spring, it's bling: the bigger, the better....  Read on

  • The TV Blog

    '$hore' crew running out of cash

    The cast of the “Jersey Shore” is learning mighty quickly that partying in South Beach comes with a price, and a pretty...  Read on

  • Movies Blog

    'One of the most irresponsible films ever'?

    My colleague Reed Tucker recently noted that the conservative English paper The Daily Mail has blasted "Kick-Ass" (which I...  Read on

  • Theater Blog

    The theater of football

    It's a well-known fact that women buy more theater tickets than men, and originate the majority of the purchasing decisions....  Read on

  • Travel Blog

    DEALS: Tampa, FL

    When it's finally up and running, Bubba The Love Sponge's new million-dollar, Tampa-based compound "Bubbaland" — currently...  Read on

  • Game Blog

    Thursday freebies from 'Conviction'

    Who says you can't get something for free? Certainly not Ubisoft. The game makers have announced that they'll be...  Read on

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  • Hot picks

    Hot picks

    KANE'S WORLD ALL hail “Citizen Kane”! Nearly 70 years after boy wonder Orson Welles directed, co-wrote and starred in the legendary film, it remains one of the big screen’s greatest achievements — and it’s screening this weekend. Welles is...  

  • Picasso coming to MoMA April 27

    Pablo Picasso is “coming” to New York — in a major new exhibition this month and two auctions in May. For the first time in its history, the...  

  • Hot picks

    Hot picks

    Every picture tells a story Had camera, did travel. For 50 years, France’s Henri Cartier-Bresson and his trusty Leica went everywhere, seizing the “decisive moment” on the street or in a studio. You’ll recognize many of his photos, but MoMA’s...  

  • Film fest a French boast

    Lincoln Center's annual celebration of French cinema returns this week for another exploration of Gallic themes -- liberté, égalité, adultery. Say...  

  • Kid stuff

    THE REEL THING: The New York International Children’s Film Festival — which will screen more than 100 movies at six different locales over the next...  

  • Linger longer in California

    Linger longer in California

    Some cities are just lucky. San Francisco not only looks good, it’s also compact, relatively easy to get around, and it offers plenty to do. But that’s not all. The City by the Bay is fortunate to be surrounded by some of the most incredible...  

  • Save big in Hawaii

    Save big in Hawaii

    NONSTOP ACTION Jet straight to Honolulu from Newark with Continental Vacations, offering a 6-night stay in Waikiki from $846/pp in mid-April; prices vary by departure date and choice of hotel, more at (covacations.com). TAKE A CRUISE 45% off the...  

  • 3 insider itineraries on Maui

    3 insider itineraries on Maui

    MAUI may be a tourist’s paradise, but it is also a great place to experience the unique culture of Hawaii. (No, we’re not talking about all those dueling luaus in Ka’anapali.) Had enough with the same-same? Here are three great itineraries that go...  

  • Sin City spots to avoid

    Sin City spots to avoid

    PURE Once big and vital, now it’s just big and unnecessary. Compared to the city’s other mega-clubs, this Caesars Palace spot is a boring room with a cramped dance floor featuring more notties than hotties. CHRISTIAN AUDIGIER The designer’s Ed...  

  • 10 reasons to love Westchester now

    10 reasons to love Westchester now

    OFTEN overlooked as a place to get through on the way to somewhere else, Westchester County is so much more than That Which Comes After The Bronx. Stretching north between the Hudson River and some of Connecticut’s classiest zip codes, it’s a...  

  • Room and board

    Room and board

    I GREW up a Westchester kid. For me, the quiet, leafy suburbs north of The Bronx, with its million-dollar homes, reservoirs and river views, were all about as thrilling as a Pottery Barn catalog. Bring on the bright lights of Manhattan — and fast....  

  • Lost (and found) in Spain

    Lost (and found) in Spain

    I HAVE hiked the Himalayas, the Grand Canyon, the Meteora in Greece — but always with a guide and in a group. By the time I got to Spain, I figured I was ready to go solo. When I announced this to Simon Scutt, the affable owner of On Foot Holidays,...  

  • The beer in Bavaria's divine

    The beer in Bavaria's divine

    MOST German beer is good beer, but there's something about Andechs. One hour south of Munich, cloistered monks have been brewing suds at this Benedictine monastery since the Middle Ages. Following the strict Bavarian beer purity regulations that...  

  • Homes away from home

    Homes away from home

    MAYBE you've never thought of yourself as the vacation-rental type — too much like work, right? You have to shop around; when you get pictures, they look like they were taken in 1985. What happens when the electricity goes out and the owner's four...  

  • Last call for Catskills skiing

    Last call for Catskills skiing

    IT may feel like beach weather’s just around the corner, but don’t pack away that ski or snowboarding gear just yet. A few hours north of Manhattan in the Catskill Mountains, spring ski season extends through Easter weekend and possibly beyond,...  

  • Fetch at the Field

    Fetch at the Field

    At Citi Field’s opening night in 2009, a stray cat ran behind home plate during the game. Earlier that year, a stray dog was nabbed running the bases while stadium construction was still under way. But next Saturday will be the first day pets are...   9:59 AM

  • Fear not scaredy cat

    Animal shelters start to fill up with kittens and young cats in the spring, which means it’s a great time to adopt. Some shelter kitties, however, are...   8:04 AM

  • Canine couture

    Canine couture

    What would it take to get you to return to school decades after you’d completed your degree? For Upper East Sider Lynne Correia, the motivation was her 7-year-old Brussels griffon, Gidget. Correia graduated in 1982 from Manhattan’s prestigious...  

  • Sadness for Sam

    In 1996, I read a newspaper story describing the desperate situation at the city pound, Animal Care and Control. So many dogs and cats were coming into...  

  • No ruff play for cats

    Dog owners are accustomed to taunting their pawed pals with wrestle-like play. Cats, however, are different. There are a lot of fun games you can play...  

  • A couple of cool cats

    A couple of cool cats

    In the hip language of jazz music, the coolest artists are called “cats.” Contemporary jazz guitar legend Mike Stern, a six-time Grammy nominee, and his wife, Leni, a singer-songwriter-guitarist, definitely fit the definition. So it’s only...  

  • Devoted dog owner creates healthy treats for fussy, furry friends

    Devoted dog owner creates healthy treats for fussy, furry friends

    Lower East Sider Annette Frey’s professional life has gone to the dogs — and she couldn’t be happier. Thanks to her pit bull-beagle mix Lambchop, the former physical therapist found her true calling: creating artisanal dog treats. It all started in...  

  • Outside cat safety

    It’s finally spring, so you may be thinking about letting kitty out to roam. Please think twice, then three times — and then don’t do it. Now, I’m not...  

  • Slim buddy

    Slim buddy

    Dogs can be many things to many people: Companions...confidants...weight-loss coaches? That’s what Bob Kirkley of Brooklyn discovered when his terrier Buddy packed on the pounds. The 6-foot retired EMT and his energetic pet, adopted in 2006 from...  

  • Sit. stay. download.

    The city’s pet lovers have good reason to look forward to tonight’s Academy Awards telecast — and not just because the Disney Pixar masterpiece “Up,”...  

  • Meet market: Martial artist hopes to pin love partner

    Portia, a 28-year-old applied economist, practices the Brazilian martial art of capoeira. Show her a good time — or risk a serious butt-kicking!...   10:09 AM

  • This week's couple: The candy man can!

    A.C., a 28-year-old tutor, proved he is quite the gentleman on his date with Jessica. Sure, Jessica, a 25-year-old sales and marketing associate,...   8:03 AM

  • Ask Ashley: Why I posed for Playboy

    Why did you decide to pose for Playboy after all this time? --Lynn, Upper West Side I spent the last two years trying to be known as anything other...   8:36 AM

  • Top 5 things you’ll regret doing after a breakup

    “Going to his new girlfriend’s profile page and ‘disliking’ all her photos.” — Jenni “Camping outside her apartment so you can watch her get home at...   8:03 AM

  • Meet market: Hoops star hopes for slam-dunk date

    Meet market: Hoops star hopes for slam-dunk date

    March Madness may be over, but tutor and aspiring teacher A.C. is an active 28-year-old in search of scoring a top-notch date. Brianne, 30 associate director of publicity She is: a comedian. “I’ve been performing sketch comedy for years.” She...  

  • This week's couple: Marathon dating

    This week's couple: Marathon dating

    Taylor and Matt must have been well-rested when they showed up for their date at uptown Mediterranean eatery Vareli, because the couple kept the date going for seven straight hours! After dinner, dessert and a nightcap, this duo didn’t part until 3...  

  • Ask Ashley: Rubbed the wrong way

    My boyfriend and I have sex regularly, but he still masturbates a lot. Why? — Lisa, 26, Long Island What is “pretty regularly”? If it’s less than...   1:52 AM

  • Top 5 dating-related expenses to deduct on your taxes

    According to money lovers outside H&R Block “All the flowers you buy your girlfriend. Charitable donations!” — Walter “Breast implants — they’re a...  

  • Meet market: Shutterbug hopes to snap picture-perfect date

    Freelance photographer and writer, Taylor, 25, wants a creative hot shot! Stan, 24 realtor for sales and luxury rentals He is: a go-getter. “There...  

  • This week's couple: Funny 'situation’

    When Margot, a 24-year-old digital advertising producer, met Cameron at the Italian restaurant Aurora in Williamsburg, she wasn’t prepared for a night...  

  • This woman is 63 but looks 45

    This woman is 63 but looks 45

    Andrea Wernick, a 63-year-old executive recruiter with platinum blond locks, just slipped on a size-0 bandage dress from Herve Leger with the ease of teenage supermodel. Her secret? Wernick, a Type-A Manhattanite who believes that looking great is...  

  • Past imperfect

    During the past 17 years I have treated thousands of patients, including the homeless, government officials, men and women of every race, children, the...  

  • Calorie-ality check

    Calorie-ality check

    So you ran two miles on the treadmill this morning, and now you can have that cheeseburger, small fries and Diet Coke, guilt-free. Not so fast. The 200 calories you burned doesn’t even cover the 230-calorie McDonald’s fries. Which is why some...  

  • Economy brings home depression

    A whole new group of patients is finding its way to my office. People in their 20s are suffering from symptoms of depression after having moved back...  

  • Any diet will do

    Any diet will do

    TURNS out, there isn’t a magic combination of carbohydrates, protein and fat that will melt off excess pounds. Researchers randomly assigned 811 people to one of four low-calorie, heart-friendly diets, ranging from low fat to high fat, average...  

  • SOBERING TRUTHS ABOUT ALCOHOL'S SUBTLE GRIP

    OVER the course of my work, I end up treating many patients for alcohol abuse. But in the beginning, very few of them actually come to me worried...  

  • KEEPING THE FAITH AFTER INFIDELITY

    INFIDELITY is often treated as the atom bomb of marriage problems. When an affair is discovered, many people assume the only solution is divorce. But...  

  • SOMETHING STRANGE IS AFOOT

    LOOKING for a new sole mate this summer? Vibram's new FiveFingers shoes (right) make an interesting statement -- if you're strong enough to brave the...  

  • DIET SODA DIATRIBE

    COKE is apparently not It in Venezuela. The government there recently took the step of banning Coke Zero "to preserve the health of Venezuelans," as a...  

Daily Horoscope

Birthday Sunday

Mind planet Mercury turns retrograde on your birthday, but intuition planet Neptune is very nicely aspected. What does that mean? It means you need to trust your inner voice...   Read on

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  • Jones Beach through the years
    Jones Beach through the years
  • Welcome back, couture
    Welcome back, couture
  • 'Real Housewives' cookin' all over
    'Real Housewives' cookin' all over
  • Roberto Carlos at Radio City
    Roberto Carlos at Radio City
  • Haute List: April 15, 2010
    Haute List: April 15, 2010

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