We're ready for you Anne Hathaway!

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So reportedly, Anne Hathaway is selling her existing $4.5 million dollar Brooklyn pad and is looking to relocate to another BK locale. We here at FIPS need more celebrity material (sorry Patrick, Steve, Maggie, and Peter), so Anne, here are 5 reasons for you to consider Park Slope your next hood.

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This Halloween, Dress as Your Favorite Park Slope Celebrity!

Halloween is almost upon us, FiPSters! If you're still searching for a costume and have decided against going as an Internet Meme (I'm curious to know how people are going to transform themselves into Binders Full of Women, btw), here are some Park Slope-friendly recommendations that come in the form of our favorite local celebrities and their most costume-worthy movie roles. Because what would be greater than strolling down 7th Avenue on Halloween night, bumping into John Turturro and listening as he gushes that you're the "best goddamned looking Jesus" that he's ever seen. RIGHT?! OK, here we go:

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Peggy Olson Loves Herself Some Sigur Rós

This photo of Escape to Witch Mountain star Elisabeth Moss was taken last night at The Bandshell in Prospect Park, where ethereal ambiance machine Sigur Rós played as part of the ongoing Celebrate Brooklyn series. Did anyone else catch the blonde Mad Men beauty hanging out at the show?

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CULTURE GETS DISSED BY ERIC RIPERT

From left, Eric Ripert, Maria Loi, and Orhan Yegen.  (Photo: Danny Kim)

Yep, and so now I hate Eric Ripert.

Here's what happened: NY Mag decided to do a Greek yogurt head-to-head taste test in their conference room, and they enlisted a "panel of experts" to help them decide which one was best: "the headstrong, tough-grading Turkish chef Orhan Yegen of Sip Sak and Bi Lokma, who considers “Greek yogurt” more a marketing gimmick than a bona fide foodstuff; Maria Loi, a.k.a. the Martha Stewart of Greece; and, as informal referee, the suave, diplomatic Eric Ripert, who begins each day with a tub of nonfat Fage, topped with nuts and honey."

In the nonfat taste test they put Culture up against Fage and Chobani yogurts, and Culture came in 2nd, behind Fage and in front of Chobani! Ok! Now we're talkin! Loi said: "if you go to the Villages in Greece, this is how you get the yogurt."

But in the full fat taste test, our neighborhood darling came in 4th (out of 6 yogurts) and Eric Ripert said it tasted "industrial."

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Adrian Grenier Is Suspended From The Coop

Or maybe booted for good...it's not totally clear. But according to the NY Post, dude has misssed way the hell too many shifts. And so, unlike products manufactured and/or produced in the state of Israel, he's no longer welcome at the Park Slope Food Coop.

[SAD TROMBONES].

How is there not a yearbook style BannedAtTheCoop.Tumblr.com by now!? With photos, suspension woes, stories of failed Coop ID attempts...

Also, I swear to God you guys: if I see Adrien Grenier in Key Food I WILL LOSE MY SHIT SO FUCKING HARD.