http://www.hotelchatter.com/ Hotel Reviews, Hotel Ratings, Hotel Openings en-us Copyright 2008 - SFO Media 2009-11-23T12:12:56Z HotelChatter HotelChatter http://www.hotelchatter.com/images/hcwhite.jpg http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/ESPY%20Awards http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/7/17/164825/051 <![CDATA[<img align="right" src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/admin/justintimberlakestandard.jpg" class="imgborder"> <p>The scene: the penthouse at the <b><a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Standard+Downtown+LA/local/51">Standard Downtown L.A.</a></b>. The occasion: the 2008 ESPY Awards. The guests: Kiefer Sutherland, Joss Stone, Samuel L. Jackson and Mario Lopez. The host: Justin Timberlake. Oh man. <p>As the official host of the ESPY Awards, the Standard housed a good number of star athletes for the week leading up to the awards - which took place yesterday but air on Sunday - complete with an ESPY Style Studio, "a three-day gifting experience" which, in less fancy terms, means everyone scored lots and lots of cool swag. <p>J. Tim hosted the star-studded penthouse bash last night to top off the awards festivities (he hosted the awards ceremony too). <p>The day Jenna 2008-07-17T17:13:46-05:00 34.0503880 -118.25694 http://www.hotelchatter.com/story/2008/7/15/171932/712 <![CDATA[<p><p><img src="http://www.hotelchatter.com/files/3/entourage_standard_la.jpg"><p><i>There's tons of hotel news flying around this week and we don't have time to give each and every story the love and attention it may deserve, so you will have to settle for some news briefs.</i><p>&#183; <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/hotel-reviews/The+Standard+Downtown+LA/local/51"><b>Standard Downtown LA and the ESPY Awards</b></a>: The Standard in Downtown LA is the place to go should you want to stalk anyone attending the ESPY awards. The hotel is in the midst of hosting a three-day gifting lounge and today it's the scene of a full-day pool party and barbeque.<p>&#183; <a href="http://www.portfolio.com/business-travel/seat-2B/2008/07/15/Hotel-Internet-Access?rss=true"><b>Portfolio Mag "Discovers" Hotel WiFi Charges</b></a>: What's more annoying? The fact that Joe Brancatelli is <i>just now</i> writing about the <a href="http://www.hotelchatter.com/tag/Hotel%20WiFi%20Week%202008">Hotel WiFi</a> landscape or that he gets a juliana 2008-07-15T17:23:07-05:00 Search HotelChatter string http://www.hotelchatter.com/search/