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Tagged: 40/40

Gossip

Jay-Z Gets Richer

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  • Jay-Z is in talks to sell a stake in his 40/40 club to the owners of Las Vegas' Venetian and Palazzo hotels for $44 million. The deal would also allow the club to expand to Europe, a continent clamoring for overpriced Cristal. [Page Six]
  • The Olbermann-Page Six kerfuffle: apparently Olbermann doesn't want his network's new "citizen journalists" to appear on his show because they were picked as part of a contest with MySpace, which is owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. [Page Six]
  • Adrian Grenier has dumped girlfriend Isabel Lucas, possibly because he didn't like that she was with Shia LaBeouf during his drunken car crash three weeks ago. [People]
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Going Out

Café Socialista Over and Out

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  • Café Socialista, the downstairs cafe at Armin Amiri's Socialista, is no longer; investors such as Sting, Harvey Weinstein and Ben Silverman will likely reopen it in September as a lounge. [Grub St]
  • 40/40 GM Desiree Gonzalez is strong-arming employees not to join a lawsuit against Jay-Z's Chelsea club. [Page Six]
  • A fog machine at Nello Balan's Nello Summertimes set off a fire alarm that ended up costing him $10K worth of business, but gave him yet another good excuse to generate some press. [Page Six]
  • Frank Bruni picks the city's 12 best-looking restaurants. [NYT]