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On December 14, 1978, Studio 54 was raided after Rubell was quoted as saying that only the Mafia made more money than the club brought in. In June 1979, Rubell and Schrager were charged with tax evasion , obstruction of justice , and conspiracy for reportedly skimming nearly $2.5 million in unreported income from the club's receipts, in a ...
The cabaret club 54 Below opened in Studio 54's basement on June 5, 2012. [ 16 ] [ 17 ] It was designed by architect Richard H. Lewis, set designer John Lee Beatty , lighting designer Ken Billington , and sound designer Peter Hylenski . [ 18 ]
After Studio 54, Schrager and Rubell opened their next nightclub, Palladium, in the old Academy of Music building in New York City. They enlisted world-renowned Japanese architect Arata Isozaki to reimagine the old music hall into a nightclub, while still maintaining the space's integrity. Palladium was the first of its kind in that art was the ...
Gatien and the histories of his clubs are discussed at length in the book The Last Party: Studio 54, Disco, and the Culture of the Night, by Anthony Haden-Guest.Haden-Guest's book chronicles the history of New York nightlife and all the significant people and events that impacted its evolution from Studio 54 through to the days of Club USA, The Limelight, Palladium, and Tunnel.
Studio 54 is a 2018 American documentary film directed by Matt Tyrnauer, examining the meteoric history of the Studio 54 nightclub, an extravagant disco venue infamous for hedonistic excess. Those responsible for the club's wild success reflect on the scene they sparked in 1977.
Molly Ringwald thinks she can pinpoint the exact — and fairly public — moment her motherhood journey began. “I believe that Mathilda was conceived in the dressing room at Studio 54 right at ...
In 1981, Fleischman bought Studio 54 from its original owners Steve Rubell and Ian Schrager.Later he opened and owned the nightclub Tatou. He also opened the short-lived nightclub Gaugin at the Plaza Hotel when it was owned by future U.S. President Donald Trump.
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