The Friday Party Report
Whoopi Goldberg served as emcee at the National Board of Review's annual awards ceremony at Cipriani 42nd Street on Wednesday night. Attendees at the Bulgari-sponsored event included Alec Baldwin, Meryl Streep, Naomi Watts and Liev Schreiber (left), Clint and Dina Eastwood, Ed Norton, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Salma Hayek, Anne Hathaway, Julian Schnabel, Diane Lane and Josh Brolin, Sir Howard Stringer, John Patrick Shanley, Eva Amurri, Tim Robbins, Joy and Regis Philbin, Meredith Vieira, Heather Graham, Amy Adams, Debbie Bancroft, Veronica Webb, Bethenny Frankel, CNN's Alina Cho, Slumdog Millionaire star Dev Patel, director Danny Boyle, along with a smattering of Bulgaris, including Ilaria, Veronica, Nicola, Natalia, and Beatrice. [PMc, Wireimage, The Daily]
• Debbie Harry and Teri Toye hosted a party for Roger and Mauricio Padilha's new release, The Stephen Sprouse Book, at Atelier on Tuesday night, where guests included Marc Jacobs and Lorenzo Martone, Andre Balazs, Patrick McDonald, Jeffrey Deitch, Kenny Kenny, Michael Musto, Fern Mallis, Lauren Gurvich, Stephen Knoll, Kai Kuhne, Todd Eberle, Sylvia Miles, Bill Cunningham, and The Blonds' Phillipe and David Blond. [PMc, Wireimage, Style.com, The Daily]
• Paul Bettany and Brendan Fraser were both on hand for the premiere of their new movie, Inkheart, at the AMC Loews Lincoln Square last night. They were joined by castmates like Sienna Guillory, Rafi Gavron, Eliza Hope Bennett, and Andy Serkis, along with director Iain Softley, Warner Bros. President Alan Horn, and Paul's fiance Jennifer Connelly. [PMc, Wireimage, NYO]