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Ink Masters Dave Navarro, Oliver Peck and Chris Nunez celebrated the season finale of Ink Master’s at Chef Santos’ Lower East Side hotspot, Beauty & Essex. Navarro, holding a guitar to compliment the décor inside the pawn shop inspired space, posed for pictures with his pals during the party. This is the third-year Beauty & Essex has hosted the finale party. Photo Courtesy Of: Matthew Gilbertson / Domain Intergrated

Michael Phelps & Nicole Johnson Wedding Bliss Michael Phelps & Nicole Johnson 23 time Olympic Gold Medalist, Michael Phelps married long-time love, model and 2010 Miss California USA, Nicole Johnson. Now the photos are being released for everyone to see. The picturesque destination wedding was actually their second. The pair, who have been dating on and off for over eight years, first married in an intimate, five-person ceremony in their backyard in Tempe, Arizona, on June 13, 2016 then followed that up with a wedding for 50 of their closest friends and family in Cabo on October 29th, 2016. Nicole wore a custom Julie Vino wedding dress. Nicole has been a fan of Julie Vino’s designs for years and worked with Julie to design her dream dress for over a year. Julie worked with Nicole via email and video chat to make the changes to create her perfect custom dress. About Julie Vino: Julie Vino is a leading bridal and evening wear desi...

Jean Shafiroff Jean Shafiroff, Prince Dimitri Of Yugoslavia Jean Shafiroff, Prominent Philanthropist and Author of Successful Philanthropy: How to Make a Life by What You Give, hosted her annual holiday luncheon at Michael’s on Thursday, December 15, 2016. Some 45 invitees attended the luncheon, which was held in honor of the New York City Mission Society. In true holiday spirit, Shafiroff made a generous donation to the charity in honor of the attending guests. Shafiroff serves as a board member of the NYC Mission Society, which is a non-profit organization that works to improve the lives of children, youth, and families in New York City's most underserved communities. Attendees included: Jean Shafiroff, Prince Dimitri of Yugoslavia, Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, Geoffrey Bradfield, Lady Liliana Cavendish, Rachel Hirschfeld, Margo Langenberg, Margo Vonderstaar Catsimatidis, Roy Kean, Randi Schatz, Victor de Souza, Lucia Hwong Gordon, Lee Fryd, Caro...

Ciara E! NEWS -- Ciara may not feel 100 percent great as she deals with pregnancy side effects, but she is feeling the love from husband Russell Wilson. The 31-year-old R&B singer and the 28-year-old Seattle Seahawks quarterback announced in October they are expecting their first child together. They wed at Peckforton Castle in Cheshire, England more than three months prior. Ciara has a 2-year-old son, Future Zahir, with ex Future. "Ciara is feeling good. She is tired though. She has not been working as much really, just relaxing around the house and taking this time to spend with baby Future and Russell when he is home," a source told E! News exclusively Friday. "She loves to cook and decorate for the holidays." "Russell is really the best husband," the source said. "He always makes Ciara feel perfect even if she is not feeling it herself. Every day they get even more in love." Ciara and Wilson have not re...

**** François Catroux book signing **** David Netto The Pierre Frey Showroom in the Decoration & Design Building’s (DDB) Suite 1611 hosted a book signing on Thursday, December 15, 2016 with David Netto for his much-anticipated book on François Catroux, chronicling the work and life of this international master of interior design. The event attracted some 50 attendees who had the opportunity to hear from the author himself about the inspiration behind his book, as well as securing a signed copy of the book. Located in midtown Manhattan’s Design District, the DDB is an invaluable resource to industry professionals who seek to design and decorate luxurious residential and commercial installations. It is owned and developed by Charles S. Cohen, who is known for his brilliant repositioning of commercial real estate. Cohen’s umbrella company, Cohen Design Centers owns and manages the DDB; the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood, California; Design Center o...

Leah Remini On Larry King Now Leah Remini – who famously left the Church of Scientology in 2013, after being a member for 35 years – sits with Larry King to discuss the organization’s controversial practices, Tom Cruise’s involvement, and why she welcomes the church to sue her over her new docu-series. Leah Remini on Scientology: I was a fraud Describing the Church of Scientology as a “pay-as-you-go religion,” Leah Remini – a former Scientologist – says involvement in the organization comes at great personal expense, as members pursue the alleged spiritual gains that go along with climbing the ranks of the religion. Leah Remini: Tom Cruise thinks I’m the devil Maintaining that Tom Cruise is sincerely dedicated to the Church of Scientology, Leah Remini – a former Scientologist who has spoken out against the church – says that Cruise has been taught by the organization to believe that she and people like her are the devil. Leah Rem...

deadmau5 Major international electronic musician deadmau5 has debuted at #1 on Billboard's Top Dance/Electronic Albums chart, with his sixth studio album. Along with the chart position news, deadmau5 released today (Dec 16) on YouTube an exclusive performance/BTS video set to "Let Go" the lead single from ALBUM. The video-which captures deadmau5 and his crew preparing his new cube and mau5head going into performance--is part of YouTube's partnership with deadmau5 in support of the launch. On 12/1, deadmau5 live streamed a "live from rehearsals" performance to give fans a sneak peek into music from the new album, and unveiled his updated, custom-built Cube 2.1.

Halley's Comet December 16th - Nashville, TN - Singer-songwriter, Sarah Darling, will be releasing her forthcoming new album, Dream Country, on 2/10, and fans can now pre-order the LP, here: http://found.ee/SDdreamcountry . Serving as a follow up to 2012's Home To Me EP, Dream Country showcases Darling's smooth, escapist songwriting style that crosses country, Americana and contemporary pop. Darling explains, "This has been an opportunity to make a record with everything I've ever imagined, top to bottom". A teaser of the album's lead single, "Halley's Comet", which is due for release next month, is above. Sarah Ann Darling is an American country music singer and songwriter based out of Nashville, Tennessee. After making her name known to the public in 2003 as a top-three finalist on E! Network reality show, The Entertainer, Darling went on to release two successful full-length albums, including Every Monday Morning and...

Jose Feliciano Newark, New Jersey - New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC) presents an evening with Jose Feliciano. Acclaimed by reviewers worldwide as “The Greatest Living Guitarist,” nine-time Grammy winner Jose Feliciano welcomes the holiday season by performing “Feliz Navidad,” “Light My Fire” and many more hits. Feliciano is recognized as the first Latin artist to cross over into the English music market, opening the door for other artists who now play an important role in the American music industry. Nominated for Grammys 19 times, he’s been awarded over 45 gold and platinum records and received the LARAS Award for Lifetime Achievement and Billboard magazine’s Lifetime Achievement Award. Some of Feliciano’s major record releases include “Amor Gitano,” “Chico and the Man,” “Che Sara,” “La Copa Rota” and “Affirmation.” He plays with many of the world’s top symphonic orchestras, and he and his music have been featured on television, in films and on s...

AFTR:HRS - Mixed By Tiësto New York, NY – Yesterday, Grammy Award-winning DJ/producer Tiësto announced via his socials that he will be releasing the first compilation album on his deep house label, AFTR:HRS, on December 23, 2016. The album, AFTR:HRS - Mixed By Tiësto, was curated and mixed by Tiësto, who selected 14 tracks that epitomize what his label is about and highlight a range of deep house artists from breaking to established. Both the label (created earlier this year) and the album represent a passion project for the dance music icon and were born out of his love for the deeper, softer side of dance music. “This year I started my new label, AFTR:HRS, to give a home to this kind of music. I’ve been doing a lot of deep house remixes lately since I really enjoy producing those,” said Tiësto. “This mix compilation is what I like to hear when I want to relax after I come back from a party.” Fans were able to hear a snippet from the album today ...

THE ARRANGEMENT Behind the glossy veneer of Hollywood lies the true price of love and stardom… Never trust a Hollywood ending. E!’s second scripted series, “The Arrangement” premieres March 2017. This multi-layered, Hollywood love story is about the darker side of celebrity where nobody is what they seem. The 10 episode one-hour series from Emmy Award-Winning writer/EP Jonathan Abrahams and Universal Cable Productions stars Josh Henderson (“Dallas”), Christine Evangelista (“Chicago Fire”), Lexa Doig (“Continuum”) and Michael Vartan (“Alias”). The show follows Megan Morrison (Evangelista), a beautiful young actress who auditions for the female lead in a summer blockbuster playing opposite Kyle West (Henderson), one of the world's top movie stars. After Megan’s amazing audition leads to an incredible first date (and more) with Kyle, her Cinderella story takes an unexpected turn when she is presented with a contract that would change her life forever and secur...

President Barack Obama In Ebony CHICAGO -- To mark the political ascent and enduring legacy of President Barack H. Obama, EBONY has published a special commemorative edition, “Hail to the Chief: Saluting Eight Years of Excellence.” This stylish, thought-provoking issue (83 pages; $10.99) is a unique collection of exclusive photographs, archival EBONY articles and hard-hitting analyses from leading African-American writers including award-winning poet, author and civil rights activist, Nikki Giovanni; MSNBC award-winning journalist Joy-Ann Reid; culturally astute critic Eric Deggans; pop culture pundit Touré; and New York Times best-selling author Baratunde Thurston. “Our readers know the utter importance of simple images of Obama and the first family in a White House that had been very literal with respect to its previous inhabitants,” says Kyra Kyles, editor-in-chief of EBONY. “But our team went well beyond the aesthetics and recruited the most sought-after Black t...

The Reporter Who Knew Too Much Recently, Susan Edelman of the NY Post came out with a story regarding Dorothy Kilgallen, a newspaper columnist hailed by The Post as “the most powerful female voice in America”. Susan interviewed Mark Shaw, author of “The Reporter Who Knew Too Much” and top notch former criminal defense attorney for this story. Mark is on a mission to reopen Dorothy’s case and has filed a request to the Manhattan DA’S office with new evidence regarding her murder. Called by famed attorney F. Lee Bailey “A very bright and very good reporter of criminal cases, the best there was,” “One of the greatest women writers in the world,” by Ernest Hemingway, and by the New York Post, “The most powerful female voice in America,” Dorothy Kilgallen was a What’s My Line? television star, radio personality, celebrated journalist, revered investigative reporter and author. One of the most courageous journalists in history, Kilgallen was a larger-than-life true Rena...

THE ROYALS E!’s hit series “The Royals” airing this Sunday, Dec. 18th at 10 PM. In this Sunday’s episode, while under the weather, Queen Helena gets hooked on a reality television program. Meanwhile, the true paternity of Liam and Eleanor is revealed at a time when the prince and princess are each focusing on passionate relationships. “The Royals”  then returns Sunday, Jan. 1st at 10 PM ET/PT only on E! While sick in bed, Queen Helena stumbles across a reality TV show called "Royal & Beautiful"--and feels the pain of the privileged young star. CAST Elizabeth Hurley as Queen Helena William Moseley as Prince Liam Alexandra Park as Princess Eleanor Vincent Regan as King Simon Tom Austen as Jasper Jake Maskall as Prince Cyrus Ukweli Roach as Marcus Oliver Milburn as Ted Merritt Patterson as Ophelia Sophie Colquhoun as Gemma

WARNING Beautiful. Talented. Admirable.  With a whole lot of tragedies, scandals and just over all negativity this year it’s times like these where we often turn to our role-models in life for some uplifting or an escape. It’s refreshing to have someone to look up to who radiates positivity and zeal and that’s exactly what Tyler V. does. This 24-year old songstress embraces her powerful voice and touches people with her voice and character. It’s inspiring to watch her career as a musician launch while staying humble and unwavered. Tyler.V knew from a young age she wanted to be a performer and after winning her school’s talent competition, her mother (and everyone else in the room) knew she had an undeniable talent and placed her in vocal lessons. Tyler grew up watching American Idol and going to concerts. Her heart of gold and work ethic constantly inspires her fans and those around her. She’s often the one people around her go for reassurance and her ...