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...You’ve Lost that Lovin’ Feeling.” Once in the Quad, Simmons and what is now a 15-person entourage head to Cabot. The girls push and cajole their way up the stairs and past the party’s designated doorman. Inside, Simmons sets off to find some drinks, employing her sophomore connections and making full use of her feminine wiles. Soon she heads for the door, stopping to air-kiss a friend and hug a few male admirers. It’s down the stairs and outside where she reunites with most...
...voted off Kopple's island, reality gave the documentary--sorry, reality mini-series!--a twist straight out of a soap opera: the night that high-powered publicist and society figure Lizzie Grubman allegedly backed her SUV into a crowd at a nightclub, reportedly after angrily calling a doorman "white trash." The case became the best automotive metaphor for class conflict on Long Island since Daisy Buchanan ran over Myrtle Wilson in The Great Gatsby. But, surprisingly, Kopple gives it only a few minutes. "One thing shouldn't take over the whole summer," she says...
...eyes and a splitting headache the morning after. But for footballers John Terry, Jody Morris and Desmond Byrne, the fallout from a Jan. 3 booze-up has been far more enduring than a hangover: after a disturbance in a London club that included an alleged attack on its doorman, the three players were arrested and charged with affray and assault causing actual bodily harm. Last Wednesday, after pleading not guilty to the charges in a London magistrate's court, they were remanded on bail to face committal proceedings next month...
Yarkas was reportedly well liked by his neighbors and always waved to his apartment complex?s doorman, who considered him "a lot more polite than many of the people who live here." Yarkas told neighbors he was a used car salesman, and he appeared to be just the gregarious type for that calling...
...month later, I headed to the party's new location, Hush, which employed a velvet-rope-wielding bouncer who let guests in only if they said the words "pink-slip party"--making him the only doorman in the world trying to weed out the successful and well dressed. Upon entering, I was confronted by the two sure signs that a party won't be fun: most of the guests had just been fired, and everyone was forced to wear a wristband. Pink glow bands were given to the unemployed, green to recruiters and blue to "supportive friends." I liked...