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Fed prosecutor leading Adams case is a risk-taking ‘cowboy’: mayor’s camp

The lead prosecutor overseeing Mayor Adams' landmark federal corruption case has a reputation as a “cowboy” with a penchant for inciting mobs and taking risks, and could do the same in former Lt. Gov. Adams' chaotic case. There is sex. Gov. Brian Benjamin and a person close to Hizzoner said. Hagan Scotten, an assistant U.S. […]

Jerry Lewis: curious, risk-taking craftsman

Very few people have seen Jerry Lewis’ “The Day the Clown Cried.” The unreleased 1972 film, directed by Lewis himself as an alcoholic circus clown at Auschwitz who finds redemption by entertaining children on his way to the gas chambers, has become something of an inside joke among cinephiles and comedy geeks. The sheer misguided […]