Self Absorbed

FLICK’S GOT ‘MILK’ AND HONEYS,GUS Van Sant’s biopic about Harvey Milk - starring Sean Penn - soon drops upon us. Harvey Milk was San Fran’s first openly gay elected official. Voted onto the Board of Supervisors, he served 11 months. His story ends with his murder in 1978. But…

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SIGHTINGS,JACK Scalia and Joey Hunter reminiscing at Primola about their days as male models in the ’70s before Hunter ran Ford Men and Scalia moved to LA to be an actor . . . TOMMY Hilfiger, in a blue, striped button-down shirt and Converse sneakers…

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BLAME MY ARM,THAT wasn’t the cold shoulder Phillip Bloch gave to fellow stylist Indashio, it was a sore arm. Indashio said Bloch was “rude” for brushing him off at an event, but Bloch says, “I have a pulled muscle in my arm, so when Indashio grabbed me I asked…

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BOX REBELLION,COMMUNITY Board 3 voted Monday night to strip The Box of its liquor license because too many people were having too much fun. The nightlife-negating board members also claim owner Simon Hammerstein misled them when he first applied, claiming he was…

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KEEPING IT ON,SHE won’t be prancing around naked this time, but Howard Stern’s daughter, Emily, is about to get back onstage. She’s starring in “Earth Sucks,” Jonas Oppenheim’s new rock musical about an Earth girl who falls for an alien and helps fight off an…

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ILLEGALLY GREEN,NEW York is one of the few cities where it’s illegal to ride a Segway on the sidewalk, but that doesn’t stop Matthew Modine. At the kickoff for Modine’s Bicycle for a Day green initiative at the Maurice Villency showroom on Third Avenue, he allowed…

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MUSEUM EXPOSÉ,ONE unwelcome chore for Thomas Campbell, director-elect of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, will be the repercussions from “Rogues’ Gallery” by Michael Gross - the exposé Campbell’s predecessor, Philippe de Montebello, failed to stop. Though it’s…

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SNUBBING NICKY,KEVIN Connolly couldn’t care less about his ex, Nicky Hilton. The “Entourage” star was doing press at the weekend opening of Lavo at the Palazzo in Las Vegas when Hilton approached the red carpet. “Nicky saw Kevin and did a 180, skipping all the TV…

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SIENNA LOSING FAN,THINGS are going from bad to worse for Sienna Miller . The star was dubbed a homewrecker a few weeks ago after photos surfaced of her topless with Balthazar Getty. She found the word “Slut” spray-painted on her London house last month. And now, one…

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BARBRA AT HER WOOZY BEST,JOSH Brolin has a complicated family - and complicated feelings about them. When asked about his father, James Brolin, by W magazine, he said, “My dad is probably one of the handsomest guys ever. I was making a joke and I said, ‘If I was a chick…

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