TV, Books, Movies, Style, & Online Media

July 2007



A Chat with Tak Toyoshima

By Denise Tong

Secret Asian ManUnited Feature Syndicate, home of Peanuts and Dilbert, has a new member of the family: Tak Toyoshima’s Secret Asian Man. On July 16 SAM will hit newspapers worldwide and debut on Comics.com, becoming the first nationally syndicated Asian American comic strip since the Legend of Bruce Lee strip from the early 1980s.

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Current Vine Becomes Entertainment Site

CurrentVine.com has morphed into an entertainment site; the fashion and beauty news that you enjoy will contined to be covered beneath the “entertainment” umbrella along with TV, books, movies, and more.

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Tim Gunn at Bryant Park: July 25

Project Runway style guru Tim Gunn will promote his recently published book, A Guide to Quality, Taste and Style, with co-author Kate Moloney at the Bryant Park Reading Room on Wednesday, July 25 from 12:30–1:45 p.m.

Visit the park’s event page for details.


“Mobster Tuesdays” at Katwalk

Still mourning the end of The Sopranos? Congregate with fellow goodfellas at Katwalk, a bar that offers Mobster Night every Tuesday. As mafia movies play on giant movie screens, patrons enjoy drinks such as Godfather Champagne and Bada Bing Bud Select.

Visit Katwalk’s Mobster page for details.


Hitting the Beach with Ramona Senese

By Denise Tong

Designer Ramona Senese has had a lifelong love affair with the beach—she grew up on Lake Champlain in Vermont and spent summers with her grandparents at Jones Beach in New York. Through her beachwear company Float, she gets to share that love with others.

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Spider-Man TV Screenings Through July

Spidey fans whose cravings weren’t satisfied by just Spider-Man 3 can attend screenings of the 1967 TV series at the Museum of the Moving Image in Astoria, Queens throughout the month of July. Two episodes will be shown at a time; new ones will be run every two weeks.

Visit the Museum calendar to view screening dates and episode lists.


Entertainment: July 2007

Current Vine presents its favorite stylish series, cool flicks, and fun reads.

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Trends: July 2007

CurrentVine.com presents its favorite beauty and fashion trends of the moment.

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T-Shirt Supports Breast Cancer Research

100% of the proceeds from LF’s “Power of Now” T-shirt will benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

To purchase the tee, visit the “Power of Now” page.