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Entries from Gothamist tagged with 'kevinpowell'

August 22, 2008

The Politcker has a photo showing former president Bill Clinton, along with other NY notables, at a fund-raiser for Representative Ed Towns. Towns, who has served as Congressman for 25 years, is up for re-election, and was a vocal supporter of Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign. His challenger Kevin Powell hopes to seize on the fact that the district actually has more Barack Obama supporters to win the primary. Also at Towns's fund-raiser: Governor David Paterson,......

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July 10, 2008

Last night in Chelsea, Dave Chappelle no-showed at a fundraiser he was slated to headline for the congressional campaign of Kevin "Real World" Powell. After waiting around for over three hours, the crowd of a few hundred was told that Chappelle had missed not one, but two planes out of Ohio. To add insult to injury, Powell mentioned more than once that Chris Rock was in the building, but did not want to take the......

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June 25, 2008

Everything’s connected: Kevin Powell was a star in MTV’s very first season of The Real World – now he’s campaigning to be the congressional representative for a district that includes the location of the new Real World apartment in downtown Brooklyn. And not only that, Powell is enlisting the help of comedian Dave Chappelle, who once lampooned the reality series in a hilarious skit called The Mad Real World. Go ahead and take a minute......

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