Brandi Chastain, finishing the NYC Marathon dribbling a soccer ball. Doesn’t matter who you are, if you can finish a marathon you are way tough.
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The amazing James Marsh documentary of the 1974 High Wire walk between with Twin Towers by Frenchman Philippe Petit has just been given the amazing honor of breaking the Best Reviewed Movie of All-Time on RottenTomatoes.com scoring a perfect 100% from 129 reviews and previously held by Toy Story2.
Movie Trailer.
Some pretty amazing still shots of the Twin Towers in their prime.
image via CultureGoesPop
Oh yeah… when this was first planned out we knew that this is going to be a fun trip, some of the BP and TOW crew shot out to NY for the Grassroot Soccer Charity Event, some well deserved down time, a little bit of marketing and t-shirt slangin’ and all in all there definitely was a happy ending!
Ok, so there are a lot of pictures that I wanted to throw up here so I’m just dropping them on you after the jump with commentary… enjoy the ride.. (more…)
Magician David Blaine has embarked on his latest “life threatening” stunt in NYC’s Central Park, this time being hung upside down in his quest to last 60 hours.
The 35 year old Illusionist has already spent 44 days in a box above the River Thames in 2003 and set the record for holding his breath underwater for 17 minutes on the Oprah Winfrey Show.
Even Regis and Kelly’s Kelly Ripa got in the act for an interview.
If any of you are in the area and catch a glimpse of this, snap a pic, send it in and we’ll get it up….
images via DailyMail
It started with a breeze, going through LAX’s check-in and security within 10 minutes (yes, 10 minutes), then running into Claudio Suarez and Ante Razov getting off the plane from their trip to Beantown.
Then I got into to Dallas and everything started to go to hell in a hand basket as Hurricane Ike has started to screw up air travel and ended up at the Crown Plaza in Seacaucus at 12.30am….. Thankfully the nicest woman in the world gave me a free Corona at the bar!
According to the NY Post’s Gimme Shelter, Sir Alex Ferguson has picked himself up a penthouse at Manhattan House. Who knows the reason why he decided to buy a penthouse in NY, but I gotta say that from the pictures of the building on the Manhattan House site, I am liking Sir Alex’s steez.
