Tag: social https://cousinjimmys.com/taxonomy/term/16/all en The Biblical Divorce of Angela and Ken Paxton  https://cousinjimmys.com/biblical-divorce-angela-and-ken-paxton%C2%A0 <img width="1024" height="640" src="https://img.texasmonthly.com/2025/07/paxton-divorce.jpg?auto=compress&crop=faces&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=640&ixlib=php-3.3.1&q=45&w=1024&wpsize=large" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Ken and Angela Paxton" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://img.texasmonthly.com/2025/07/paxton-divorce.jpg?auto=compress&crop=faces&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=188&ixlib=php-3.3.1&q=45&w=300&wpsize=medium 300w, https://img.texasmonthly.com/2025/07/paxton-divorce.jpg?auto=compress&crop=faces&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=640&ixlib=php-3.3.1&q=45&w=1024&wpsize=large 1<p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/biblical-divorce-angela-and-ken-paxton%C2%A0" target="_blank">read more</a></p> media social texas Fri, 11 Jul 2025 15:40:06 +0000 admin 766581 at https://cousinjimmys.com Parvati Shallow Experiences Survivor Flashbacks in Central Park https://cousinjimmys.com/parvati-shallow-experiences-survivor-flashbacks-central-park <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/ef9/1a7/509b99730c174d9614d8661c8e18810cd6-gsd-parvati-shallow-sarah-kilcoyne.2x.rhorizontal.w710.jpg"> Illustration: Sarah Kilcoyne <p><em>Our friends at Vulture </em><a href="https://www.vulture.com/article/parvati-shallow-interview-nice-girls-dont-win-book.html"><em>describe</em></a><em> Parvati Shallow as “more than a </em><a href="https://www.vulture.com/tv/survivor/">Survivor</a><em> winner.<p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/parvati-shallow-experiences-survivor-flashbacks-central-park" target="_blank">read more</a></p> apple New York oil social Fri, 11 Jul 2025 10:00:34 +0000 admin 766501 at https://cousinjimmys.com KC-built creator marketplace expands to connect small businesses to influencers of all sizes https://cousinjimmys.com/kc-built-creator-marketplace-expands-connect-small-businesses-influencers-all-sizes <p>When Wes Elder and Caleb Vetter launched CreatorSpace more than a year ago, they set out to carve their own path through the blended world of entertainment and technology, Elder shared. Now their startup — what they bill as the world’s first creator marketplace — is taking a new turn.</p> <p>The co-founders plan to release an expanded version of <a href="https://creatorspace.co/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CreatorSpace</a>, a marketplace platform where brands of all sizes can find and partner with creators and influencers for promotions.</p><p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/kc-built-creator-marketplace-expands-connect-small-businesses-influencers-all-sizes" target="_blank">read more</a></p> exchange kansas city media microsoft promotions revenue small social tech technology video Thu, 10 Jul 2025 21:47:59 +0000 admin 766375 at https://cousinjimmys.com She Ran a Vintage Store. Now She’s Reuniting Flood Victims With Precious Belongings. https://cousinjimmys.com/she-ran-vintage-store-now-she%E2%80%99s-reuniting-flood-victims-precious-belongings <img width="1024" height="640" src="https://img.texasmonthly.com/2025/07/Dondi-Persyn-found-facebook-flood.jpg?auto=compress&crop=faces&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=640&ixlib=php-3.3.1&q=45&w=1024&wpsize=large" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Dondi Persyn found facebook group" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://img.texasmonthly.com/2025/07/Dondi-Persyn-found-facebook-flood.jpg?auto=compress&crop=faces&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=188&ixlib=php-3.3.1&q=45&w=300&wpsize=medium 300w, https://img.texasmonthly.com/2025/07/Dondi-Persyn-found-facebook-flood.jpg?auto=compress&crop=fac<p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/she-ran-vintage-store-now-she%E2%80%99s-reuniting-flood-victims-precious-belongings" target="_blank">read more</a></p> austin facebook media social texas Thu, 10 Jul 2025 18:27:49 +0000 admin 766327 at https://cousinjimmys.com The Four Horsemen Team’s New Restaurant Is (Finally) Ready to Go https://cousinjimmys.com/four-horsemen-team%E2%80%99s-new-restaurant-finally-ready-go <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/2e9/a24/314d8a77c03a3409857b295281ea4ff93b-I-Cavallini-Eric-Helgas-039.2x.rhorizontal.w710.jpg"> Photo: Eric Helgas <p>If one wanted to, it would be possible to organize a full graveyard tour of this city’s celebrity-backed, trend-focused vanity restaurants (anyone remember <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DHTSUMethx6/">Justin Timberlake’s barbecue joint?</a>) but even from the time it opened in 2015, the Four Horsemen felt different.<p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/four-horsemen-team%E2%80%99s-new-restaurant-finally-ready-go" target="_blank">read more</a></p> New York social Thu, 10 Jul 2025 11:00:35 +0000 admin 766239 at https://cousinjimmys.com Culinary Center cooking with plans to expand from Overland Park into Northland shops https://cousinjimmys.com/culinary-center-cooking-plans-expand-overland-park-northland-shops <p>After nearly 30 years in downtown Overland Park, <a href="https://kcculinary.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Culinary Center of Kansas City</a> is expanding with a second location.</p> <p>It plans a late 2025 or an early 2026 opening in the former Ombra small plates + librations spot in <a href="https://www.thevillageatbriarcliff.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">The Village at Briarcliff</a>, 4161 N. Mulberry St. in the Northland. The space will be remodeled.</p><p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/culinary-center-cooking-plans-expand-overland-park-northland-shops" target="_blank">read more</a></p> facebook financial kansas city media New York real estate small social Wed, 09 Jul 2025 17:40:53 +0000 admin 766009 at https://cousinjimmys.com The Best Food of 2025 (So Far) https://cousinjimmys.com/best-food-2025-so-far <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/b24/632/3723ffccaaf2f0832bf3b397d00c9833c4-2025-0630-NYM-Onioin-rings0889--1-.2x.rhorizontal.w710.jpg"> Photo: Hugo Yu/ <p>The details that make a great <em>restaurant</em> — the staff, the linens, the crowd, the ever-elusive “feel” — are practically infinite in both number and variet<p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/best-food-2025-so-far" target="_blank">read more</a></p> New York social Wed, 09 Jul 2025 11:20:00 +0000 admin 765960 at https://cousinjimmys.com He’s Not the Milkman. He’s the Milk Guy. https://cousinjimmys.com/he%E2%80%99s-not-milkman-he%E2%80%99s-milk-guy <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/f57/3e0/22bc6b6a93b466db8ccad0de66346d7b91-250629-NYM-MilkGuy-39-Final.2x.rhorizontal.w710.jpg"> Photo: Brian Finke <p>This article was featured in <a href="http://nymag.com/tags/one-great-story/">One Great Story</a>, <em>New York</em>’s reading recommendation newsletter. <a href="https://nymag.com/promo/sign-up-for-one-great-story.html?itm_source=vsitepromo&itm_medium=articlelink&itm_campaign=ogs_tertiary_zone">Sign up here</a> to get it nightly.</p><p>One evening in February, I received a text: “It’s the Milk Guy.”</p><p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/he%E2%80%99s-not-milkman-he%E2%80%99s-milk-guy" target="_blank">read more</a></p> energy mobile New York social Tue, 08 Jul 2025 11:00:09 +0000 admin 765653 at https://cousinjimmys.com Riding Along with the Volunteers Rescuing Pets from the Guadalupe Flood https://cousinjimmys.com/riding-along-volunteers-rescuing-pets-guadalupe-flood <img width="1024" height="639" src="https://img.texasmonthly.com/2025/07/pet-rescue-kerrville-1.jpg?auto=compress&crop=faces&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=639&ixlib=php-3.3.1&q=45&w=1024&wpsize=large" class="attachment-large size-large wp-post-image" alt="Pet Rescue in Kerrville" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://img.texasmonthly.com/2025/07/pet-rescue-kerrville-1.jpg?auto=compress&crop=faces&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=187&ixlib=php-3.3.1&q=45&w=300&wpsize=medium 300w, https://img.texasmonthly.com/2025/07/pet-rescue-kerrville-1.jpg?auto=compress&crop=faces&fit=scale&fm=pjpg&h=639&ixlib=php-3.3.1&<p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/riding-along-volunteers-rescuing-pets-guadalupe-flood" target="_blank">read more</a></p> media social texas Mon, 07 Jul 2025 23:18:15 +0000 admin 765506 at https://cousinjimmys.com Rachel Kushner Wants Her Tacos Hot Enough to Hurt https://cousinjimmys.com/rachel-kushner-wants-her-tacos-hot-enough-hurt <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/2d6/b72/13200fc752620fe80a2e058d6ef1978eb4-Grub-Diet-Rachel-Kushner-Ryan-Inzana.2x.rhorizontal.w710.png"> Illustration: Ryan Inzana <p><em>When novelist Rachel Kushner — her latest book, </em><a href="https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/439602/creation-lake-by-kushner-rachel/9781529933383">Creation Lake</a><em>, is in paperback this week — cooks at home, her meals draw on whatever is fresh around her: sprigs of rosemary from the garden, ruby-red grapefruit from a tree in her backyard, an avocado from her neighbor.<p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/rachel-kushner-wants-her-tacos-hot-enough-hurt" target="_blank">read more</a></p> New York oil social Fri, 04 Jul 2025 10:00:38 +0000 admin 764605 at https://cousinjimmys.com Cosmo Burger brings its mouth-watering tots, boozy milkshakes to East Crossroads’ bustling streets of eats https://cousinjimmys.com/cosmo-burger-brings-its-mouth-watering-tots-boozy-milkshakes-east-crossroads%E2%80%99-bustling-streets-eats <p>Bringing Cosmo Burger to the Crossroads required cousins Atit and Jugal Patel to cook their plans to perfection, serving up the brand’s first full-service brick-and-mortar location after years of trial by griddle.</p><p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/cosmo-burger-brings-its-mouth-watering-tots-boozy-milkshakes-east-crossroads%E2%80%99-bustling-streets-eats" target="_blank">read more</a></p> facebook kansas city option social technology Thu, 03 Jul 2025 20:10:32 +0000 admin 764467 at https://cousinjimmys.com Independence day: Flipping from side-hustle to full-time requires grind behind glory  https://cousinjimmys.com/independence-day-flipping-side-hustle-full-time-requires-grind-behind-glory%C2%A0 <p><strong><i>Founders found freedom in the journey (but they’re grateful for what they didn’t know was ahead)</i></strong></p> <p>Jason Taylor walked away from big tech for good in January — leaving behind a dream résumé that included a long engineering career at Microsoft, then Google, for the freedom to pursue what had once been just a passion project: his own custom cabinetry company that soon would be seen on national TV. </p><p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/independence-day-flipping-side-hustle-full-time-requires-grind-behind-glory%C2%A0" target="_blank">read more</a></p> advertising digital equity kansas city microsoft money personal small social tech technology Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:57:38 +0000 admin 764441 at https://cousinjimmys.com Two Hot-Dog Icons Will Return to Coney Island Tomorrow https://cousinjimmys.com/two-hot-dog-icons-will-return-coney-island-tomorrow <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/6f4/405/7df82a6e2c06a6de7ecf08561ce9385421-NY-Mag-Grub-Street-Jamie-Loftus.2x.rhorizontal.w710.jpg"> Illustration: Maanvi Kapur <p>Perhaps you have heard the big news regarding this year’s <a href="https://www.grubstreet.com/article/george-richard-shea-nathans-hot-dog-contest-joey-chestnut.html">Nathan’s hot-dog-eating contest</a>: After sitting out last year’s battle, Joey Chestnut — by all accounts the GOAT of competitively eating tubes of beef — will make his triumphant <a href="https://www.npr.org/2025/06/17/nx-s1-5436713/joey-che<p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/two-hot-dog-icons-will-return-coney-island-tomorrow" target="_blank">read more</a></p> social Thu, 03 Jul 2025 17:35:00 +0000 admin 764429 at https://cousinjimmys.com Are ‘Rainbow Whips’ Worth All the Hype? https://cousinjimmys.com/are-%E2%80%98rainbow-whips%E2%80%99-worth-all-hype <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/5b4/901/b2217c69c3b479a54927791d9269e1b90c-rainbow-whip-01.2x.rhorizontal.w710.jpg"> Illustration: Igor Bastidas <p><em>On Instagram and TikTok, anything worth eating comes with a line. Whether social-media fame is sparked by an influencer or is the result of a concerted marketing effort to engineer a food’s digital moment, timeline domination does not always correlate to actual quality.<p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/are-%E2%80%98rainbow-whips%E2%80%99-worth-all-hype" target="_blank">read more</a></p> digital media New York social texas Thu, 03 Jul 2025 12:00:09 +0000 admin 764366 at https://cousinjimmys.com Korean Seafood Is the Specialty at Musaek in Midtown https://cousinjimmys.com/korean-seafood-specialty-musaek-midtown <img src="https://pyxis.nymag.com/v1/imgs/496/ce5/254966e2ba2b4e375da3c8bbdb1c764d3d-Fish---Chips-Musaek-04.2x.rhorizontal.w710.jpg"> Photo: Courtesy of Musaek <p>A specialty of the South Korean coastal city Sokcho, mulhoe is fish stew that’s perfect for summer. Spicy raw fish is served chilled with a cold soup and, of course, cold noodles. At <a href="https://www.musaek.nyc/">Musaek</a>, on the eastern fringe of Koreatown, the soup is served on the side and the noodles are bouncy konjac. “It’s basically like a seafood sashimi with cold broth.<p><a href="https://cousinjimmys.com/korean-seafood-specialty-musaek-midtown" target="_blank">read more</a></p> New York small social Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:00:41 +0000 admin 764111 at https://cousinjimmys.com