I’m remembering the photo of Schifty in the farmer outfit with the young black boy ... there are some people I really want to see go DOWN to CHINATOWN and Schifty is near the top of the list. This is going to be good.
PS: be careful beyond the trees - we need you here for what’s about to unfold :)
Woah - Schiff-for-brains got some ‘splainin’ to do!
Re Bourdain was a witness:
Guess who owns Chateau Mormont?
Chateau Marmont owner André Balazs has announced his plan for the embattled propertys post-pandemic future. He intends to turn the hotel into a private club, requiring annual dues from a select circle of members, The Wall Street Journal reports. If that works out for him, hes hinted that he may attempt to expand the model to other cities around the world.
https://www.lamag.com/citythinkblog/chateau-marmont-private-club/
The joint has had quite a history:
https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/a27259633/chateau-marmont-history/
Balazs is continuing Epsteins work.