We’d like to thank Margaret for this story: In the winter of ’86-’87, I was an anesthesiologist in New York City and grossly pregnant with my first child. One dark and stormy night I went to dinner with a friend at Paola’s on the Upper East Side. At first, I did not notice the man […]
Tag: New York City
Here are some Bill Murray stories that take place in New York City.
Mustard and Pastrami on Rye
We’d like to thank Adam for this story: In the summer of 2008, my ex and I helped a friend of hers move to NYC. We drove the U-Haul up after she had flown up and secured herself an apartment. On our drive, we had an hours-long conversation about the random occurrences and silly things […]
At an Advertising Agency in NY
We’d like to thank Martin for this story: Back in 1992, I was a young Advertising executive working at a very cool and very creative agency in New York City called Frankfurt Balkind, which did all kinds of cool work for the likes of Lifetime, MTV, Snapple, etc. We also had an LA office that […]
Playing Kickball on Roosevelt Island
It’s likely that you’ve already heard about Bill Murray crashing a kickball game on Roosevelt Island last weekend. I sure did – after receiving a bunch of messages from some of the participants. Thanks Laura, Marina, and Hailey! The following account is from Hailey: I play kickball on Roosevelt Island on Sundays and a team […]
Dining Next to Bill Murray
Editor: Today’s Bill Murray Story is from Karena. Thanks! My story is not the strange or bizarre variety but rather a story of unexpected generosity. A few years back, I went on a trip to NYC with my sister and a friend to celebrate my sister’s 30th birthday. I planned the trip to include an […]