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Clyde Cooper's Barbeque owners Debbie and Randy Holt hope to reopen at 327 S. Wilmington St. in downtown Raleigh by April 9. The original Clyde Cooper's building, believed to date…

Q: I love the simplicity and multi-functionality of Muuto's Stacked shelving system, but I don't think I'm quite prepared to shell out $150 - 250 per block. I can't believe IKEA doesn't have something similar. Does anyon...

Jim Kempner, the Chelsea gallerist and comedian who loves poking fun at the art world, is back with a new episode of his web series "The Madness of Art." This week's topic for fodder: gallery interns. Kempner's adorable ...

I have been successfully making movies and television shows for over twenty years now, and this is the first time that there is such a huge disconnect between what is real, and what everyone thinks is real. The perceived...

Before The Beat Drops is an artist introduction series dedicated to bringing you the rising acts before they make their break. Our unlimited access to music of all kinds is both amazing and overwhelming, and so we want t...

Some items used in home decor - feathers, tortoise shell, orchids, coral, mahogany, rhino horn - put endangered plants and animals in peril.

Let's hope he's lovin' it. An 18-year-old from Norway now has a McDonald's receipt tattooed on his right arm. Stian Ytterdahl of Lorenskog, said that his friends wanted to punish him for being "too active with the ladies...

Want to know which episode of “Seinfeld” was the greatest? Curious which year produced the best films? At one point in time, these types of esoteric queries fell firmly in the realm of bar debates and bickering criti...

Want to know which episode of "Seinfeld" was the greatest? Curious which year produced the best films? At one point in time, these types of esoteric queries fell firmly in the realm of bar debates and bickering critics. ...

I visited Iranian-American artist, Manu Marzban at his home/studio, in the hills above Cannes and was delighted to see the interesting turns his art has taken since I first reviewed his work. I like the unpretentious and...

Wouldn't you know, there's way more to Hodor than his iconic one-word tagline, "Hodor." He may play the most silent character on HBO's "Game of Thrones," but actor Kristian Nairn is quite the opposite. He's eloquent, tho...

Los Angeles and San Francisco can busy themselves with California turf wars all they want, because the people of San Diego are happy to keep it easy, breezy and beautiful. I mean, when you have the most perfect climate a...

Has spring inspired you to add florals to your home? If so, you could always try one of these fun DIY ideas, and use floral wallpaper for something a little unexpected.

First, there's The Look. Not just any look, but The Look: a thousand stars exploding in silver threads at the bottom of your heart, weaving from across the room the very first stitches in a sparkling story. Love. It star...

It's been over a week since Fr nçois and the Atlas Mountain released Piano Ombre, and I've taken my time in forming an opinion. You could say I wanted to be sure I loved it as much as I thought. The truth is I love it e...

The latest celebrity enlisted to get folks covered once wasn't the biggest fan of covering up herself. Rapper and expectant mom Lil' Kim, who famously arrived at the 1999 VMAs wearing a revealing purple onesie, will part...

When Maxwell shared this gallery wall in Joanna Goddard's NYC home, I loved the way it helped to make the TV a little more palatable. I promptly saved the photo as "TV inspiration," and showed it to my TV-purist husband ...

Anchovies aren't just bait or a pungent pizza topping. For all the magic in the world above sea level, there is just as much hidden in the depths of the ocean. And these small fish are a big part of that magic. In collab...

Is that a huge pile of cocaine, a rolled up 20 dollar bill and an American "Excess" card? It's not hard to understand why people are bowing down to LA street artist Plastic Jesus and his wonderfully satirical brand of su...

Scenes in silhouette are shrouded in drama and mystery, and more than a drop or two of romance. I love them for what I don't see as much as for what I do. ( A golden sunset falls on the ancient temples of Bagan, Myanmar ...

There is nothing worse than a spill on your favorite sofa or chair, especially in the middle of a party when you are trying to act cool, calm, and collected. Here are a few tricks to keep in mind for the next time someth...

Do you remember "The Riff-Off" scene from the movie "Pitch Perfect"? Sure you do, because it was totally a cappel-amazing! Well, you're in for a film tribute treat today in the form of a co-ed a cappella group from Furma...