Anna Wintour vs. Oprah Winfrey and Other Feuds
Obama's first Supreme Court nomination is imminent, but the Reagan wing will still remain in charge. That's why, Paul Campos says, we need term limits.
Homero Tercero, FilmMagic / Getty Images
California voters rejected Schwarzenegger's budget proposals yesterday. After years crying financial Armageddon, the governator's problem is real this time—and nobody believes him. By Joe Mathews.
The Weinstein Company / Everett Collection
Inglourious Basterds—premiering tonight at Cannes—is the ultimate tribute to Hollywood, writes Dana Kennedy from the first screening of Quentin Tarantino's would-be masterpiece.
Mike Theiler / Reuters
Before Newt Gingrich runs against Obama, he's resurrecting Reagan through a new documentary. The former speaker talks to Lloyd Grove about whether he's the solution for GOP woes.
Retna
Newly crowned Maxim hottie Olivia Wilde talks exclusively to Lloyd Grove about beating Angelina. Plus, VIEW OUR GALLERY of the sizzling star, and more from Fashion Beast.
© 2009 The Estate of Francis Bacon / ARS, New York / DACS, London
The Met is celebrating Francis Bacon's centenary with a grand retrospective. Paul Laster highlights this controversial artist's best and most disturbing works.
The Crash-Dieting Secret by Susan B. Roberts
Info
Tina Brown is the founder and editor-in-chief of The Daily Beast. She is the author of the 2007 New York Times best seller The Diana Chronicles. Brown is the former editor of Tatler, Vanity Fair, The New Yorker, and Talk magazines and host of CNBC's Topic A with Tina Brown.
Info
Christopher Buckley’s books include Supreme Courtship, The White House Mess, Thank You for Smoking, Little Green Men, and Florence of Arabia. He was chief speechwriter for Vice President George H.W. Bush, and is editor-at-large of ForbesLife magazine. His new book is Losing Mum and Pup, a memoir.
Info
Meghan McCain is originally from Phoenix. She graduated from Columbia University in 2007. She previously wrote for Newsweek magazine and created the website mccainblogette.com.
Info
Touré is the host of BET’s The Black Carpet and the host of Treasure HD’s I’ll Try Anything Once. He is the author of Never Drank the Kool-Aid, Soul City, and The Portable Promised Land. He was a contributing editor at Rolling Stone, was CNN’s first pop culture correspondent, and was the host of MTV2's Spoke N Heard. His writing has appeared in The New Yorker and The New York Times.
Info
Max Blumenthal is a senior writer for The Daily Beast and writing fellow at The Nation Institute, whose book, Republican Gomorrah (Basic/Nation Books), is forthcoming in Spring 2009. Contact him at maxblumenthal3000@yahoo.com.
Info
As vice chairman of Public Strategies and president of Maverick Media, Mark McKinnon has helped meet strategic challenges for candidates, causes, and individuals, including George W. Bush, John McCain, Governor Ann Richards, Charlie Wilson, Lance Armstrong, and Bono. McKinnon is co-chair of Arts & Labs, a collaboration between technology and creative communities that have embraced today’s rich Internet environment to deliver innovative and creative digital products to consumers.
Info
Charles Gasparino is CNBC's On-Air Editor and appears as a daily member of CNBC's ensemble. He is a columnist for the Daily Beast and a frequent contributor to the New York Post, Forbes, and other publications. His forthcoming book about the financial crisis, The Sellout, is scheduled to be published later in 2009.
Info
Laura Bennett was trained as an architect but has since established her career as a fashion designer by becoming a finalist on Season 3 of Bravo's Project Runway. Bennett lives amid complete chaos in New York City with her husband and six children, Cleo, 20, Peik, 13, Truman, 10, Pierson, 6, Larson, 5, and Finn, 2.
Info
Tucker Carlson is a contributor to the Fox News Channel. He previously hosted The Situation with Tucker Carlson and Tucker on MSNBC after working for CNN.
Info
Stanley Crouch's culture pieces have appeared in Harper's, The New York Times, Vogue, Downbeat, The New Yorker, and more. He has served as artistic consultant for jazz programming at Lincoln Center since 1987, and is a founder Jazz at Lincoln Center. In June 2006 his first major collection of jazz criticism, Considering Genius: Jazz Writings, was published. He is presently completing a book about the Barack Obama presidential campaign.
Please register to manage your email preferences and comment on the site.
Why so many marriages for the beloved talk show host? As King tells Meredith Vieira, his traditional upbringing is to blame. Clip above; click here for the Today show's Web site.
King Explains His Many Wives
Why so many marriages for the beloved talk show host? As King tells
Meredith Vieira, his traditional upbringing is to blame. Clip abo...
Newt: Be Worried About Pelosi's Lies
Even Jon Stewart doesn't seem to be in the mood to mount much of a
defense for Nancy Pelosi, who gets hit hard by guest Newt Gingr...
Limbaugh Challenges MSNBC
Can MSNBC go thirty days without mentioning Rush Limbaugh? Limbaugh
sure doesn't think so. Is this the opening shot of a new fe...
1 of 23
West Side Story. It retains all the magic of the original with a great score and fabulous dancing, but packs a reality infusion that makes it toug...
submitted by Rocco Landesman
Info
RSS
Rocco Landesman is the owner of Jujamcyn Theatres, which owns and operates 5 Broadway theaters. He is also an active producer, having won Tony awards for The Producers and Jersey Boys, among other shows. Rocco has been nominated by President Obama to run the National Endowment for the Arts.
Theater Owner and Producer
Whether opining about the American political landscape, the economy, the war against Islamic fanaticism, or freedom of speech, Mark Steyn is brilli...
submitted by Monica Crowley
Info
RSS
Monica Crowley is a radio and television political commentator based in New York. Since 2002, she's had her own nationally syndicated radio show, The Monica Crowley Show and is a regular commentator on The John Batchelor Show. She is a panelist for The McLaughlin Group, and she blogs at MonicaMemo.
Polical commentator, blogger and host of The Monica Crowley Show
1 of 3
Read it? Seen it? Watched it? Ate it? Or just want to tell us about
something great? Send us your own picks, and we'll consider the best
Feed The Beast submissions for publication.
