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Vanity Fair Magazine

  • Blogs

    April 11, 2012

    Five Artsy Things to Do This Week, Including the Christening of a Cadillac

    Everything's social this week -- jokes with friends spur a pop-up shop, a four-course meal becomes an exhibition and a group of artists tries to figure out why time can terrify. 5. Dinner-party graveyard In late March, Jason Kraus invited 12 people to dinner. Everyone had to commit to come seven ni ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 29, 2012

    Anxiety art

    Everything's social this week -- jokes with friends spur a pop-up shop, a four-course meal becomes an exhibition and a group of artists tries to figure out why time can terrify. 5. Dinner-party graveyard In late March, Jason Kraus invited 12 people to dinner. Everyone had to commit to come seven ni ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 9, 2012

    Groupon Cat: Who Is This Furball and What Is He Talking About?

    During the obligatory morning check of my inbox to see which spa was offering a Groupon for a colon cleanse and infrared therapy (what?), I noticed a smug cat atop a stratocumulus cloud giving me the evil eye from underneath the participating spa's details. I scrolled down to see that he was spoutin ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 27, 2012

    Henry Alford, Author of Would It Kill You to Stop Doing That?, Tells Us How to Behave

    On his website, writer Henry Alford (The New York Times, Vanity Fair) touts some of the raves for his new book about manners, Would It Kill You to Stop Doing That? A Modern Guide to Manners. Isn't bragging considered bad manners? Our interview with Alford, who will be appearing at Book Soup at 6 p. ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 26, 2012

    Another Arrogant New Yorker Tells Us How To Behave

    On his website, writer Henry Alford (The New York Times, Vanity Fair) touts some of the raves for his new book about manners, Would It Kill You to Stop Doing That? A Modern Guide to Manners. Isn't bragging considered bad manners? Our interview with Alford, who will be appearing at Book Soup at 6 p. ... More >>

  • Film+TV

    December 29, 2011

    Christopher Hitchens, Movie Critic

    On his website, writer Henry Alford (The New York Times, Vanity Fair) touts some of the raves for his new book about manners, Would It Kill You to Stop Doing That? A Modern Guide to Manners. Isn't bragging considered bad manners? Our interview with Alford, who will be appearing at Book Soup at 6 p. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 13, 2011

    Pacific Standard Time Is 'Overcompensation' for L.A.'s Cultural Inferiority Complex, Says New York Times

    From Ed Ruscha's "Standard Editions."​Dude. New York can't stand to see us happy! Here we were, totally lit on our 1960s selves, museum-hopping in our California sundresses whilst trying to forget the "hopping" part took 30 minutes in traffic, and the East Coast's Times of record has to jump i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 6, 2011

    Jamie McCourt Wanted to be Mayor of Los Angeles?

    Jamie McCourt.​Vanity Fair's take on the Frank and Jamie McCourt saga is rife with details about the couple's ostentatious living, gross even by our standards: A five-home-buying spree in L.A. and Baja, a $10,000-a-month hairstylist. But what really stopped us in our tracks were Jamie's appa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 5, 2011

    Justin Bieber Can't Sell Magazines: Beliebers, Pray Harder

    No. ​So what if he has 10,805,222 (and counting) followers on Twitter? Justin Bieber can't sell magazines. The teen heartthrob (sorry, gross), who was on the cover of February's Vanity Fair , has only sold 246,000 copies of the magazine so far, giving him the honor of being VF's lowest-selli ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 28, 2011

    MAKE US LAUGH, FUNNY BOY: MIKE SACKS

    No. ​So what if he has 10,805,222 (and counting) followers on Twitter? Justin Bieber can't sell magazines. The teen heartthrob (sorry, gross), who was on the cover of February's Vanity Fair , has only sold 246,000 copies of the magazine so far, giving him the honor of being VF's lowest-selli ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 20, 2011

    Tim Hetherington, Director of Oscar-Nominated War Doc 'Restrepo,' Killed in Libya

    Tim Hetherington on the set of "Restrepo"​Update: Chris Hondros took these stunning photographs just hours before he died. More after the jump. Tim Hetherington, a wartime photographer and documentary filmmaker -- along with his associate, Chris Hondros, also a war photojournalist -- were kil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2011

    Elizabeth Taylor E-Book to be Published by Vanity Fair: Too Soon?

    Vanity FairElizabeth Taylor gets her first posthumous book.​It's never too soon to capitalize on a fallen angel. At least, that is, if you're Vanity Fair magazine. The publication announced this week that it's publishing a book about Elizabeth Taylor. And, yeah, it's coming at you quick. Bec ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 28, 2011

    Oscar Night Photos: Justin Bieber, Jon Hamm, Arianna Huffington

    OK Magazine via TwitpicNatalie Porman and Benjamin Millepied on the red carpet.​With people tweeting photos from Oscar night, who needs Getty Images and TMZ? We've got the goods. Jon Hamm and Arianna Huffington even tweeted pics of themselves. Thanks guys.

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2011

    HOORAY FOR PACOIMA

    OK Magazine via TwitpicNatalie Porman and Benjamin Millepied on the red carpet.​With people tweeting photos from Oscar night, who needs Getty Images and TMZ? We've got the goods. Jon Hamm and Arianna Huffington even tweeted pics of themselves. Thanks guys.

  • Blogs

    August 16, 2010

    After Rehab, Lindsay Lohan Leaving L.A. For New York

    ​Lindsay Lohan has been threatening to leave Los Angeles for quite some time, but now it looks like she's finally going to do it. After she wraps up her stint in rehab at UCLA Lohan is headed to New York for good, says her mom, Dina Lohan. The elder Lohan made the comments to NBC over the wee ... More >>

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2010

    ONE BILLION FOOTBALL FANS CAN'T BE WRONG

    ​Lindsay Lohan has been threatening to leave Los Angeles for quite some time, but now it looks like she's finally going to do it. After she wraps up her stint in rehab at UCLA Lohan is headed to New York for good, says her mom, Dina Lohan. The elder Lohan made the comments to NBC over the wee ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 25, 2010

    French President's Wife (and Indie Chanteuse) Carla Bruni Talks Dirty in Several Languages

    How do you say "Wet T-Shirt Contest" in German?​(Via Vanity Fair) Today's viral video has a distinct European flavor: some enterprising VHS hoarder cultural researcher has tracked down a 1996 video of a pre-"I'm the wife of the fucking President of the French Republic" Carla Bruni, back when s ... More >>

  • LA Life

    May 20, 2010

    Antonio Ballatore: The Lady Gaga of Interior Design

    How do you say "Wet T-Shirt Contest" in German?​(Via Vanity Fair) Today's viral video has a distinct European flavor: some enterprising VHS hoarder cultural researcher has tracked down a 1996 video of a pre-"I'm the wife of the fucking President of the French Republic" Carla Bruni, back when s ... More >>

  • Music

    March 11, 2010

    Nightranger: Boogie Wonderland

    How do you say "Wet T-Shirt Contest" in German?​(Via Vanity Fair) Today's viral video has a distinct European flavor: some enterprising VHS hoarder cultural researcher has tracked down a 1996 video of a pre-"I'm the wife of the fucking President of the French Republic" Carla Bruni, back when s ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 3, 2009

    Vanity Fair's Sad Farrah Story

    Vanity Fair.com​The new Vanity Fair can't make up its mind which show business tragedy to focus on, and so comes with two covers -- one featuring Michael Jackson and the other, Farrah Fawcett. One posthumous Farrah anecdote in Leslie Bennetts' profile involves a little funeral confession from Fawc ... More >>

  • Calendar

    May 14, 2009

    ROCK & ROLLS OF FILM

    Vanity Fair.com​The new Vanity Fair can't make up its mind which show business tragedy to focus on, and so comes with two covers -- one featuring Michael Jackson and the other, Farrah Fawcett. One posthumous Farrah anecdote in Leslie Bennetts' profile involves a little funeral confession from Fawc ... More >>

  • Music

    March 5, 2009

    Venus Prototype's Fashion Show; Miss Kitty's Latest Adventures

    Vanity Fair.com​The new Vanity Fair can't make up its mind which show business tragedy to focus on, and so comes with two covers -- one featuring Michael Jackson and the other, Farrah Fawcett. One posthumous Farrah anecdote in Leslie Bennetts' profile involves a little funeral confession from Fawc ... More >>

  • Columns

    March 5, 2009

    Full Court Press: Dominick Dunne's Cameo at Phil Spector Retrial; Anand Jon's Explosive Evidence of Juror Shenanigans

    Vanity Fair.com​The new Vanity Fair can't make up its mind which show business tragedy to focus on, and so comes with two covers -- one featuring Michael Jackson and the other, Farrah Fawcett. One posthumous Farrah anecdote in Leslie Bennetts' profile involves a little funeral confession from Fawc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 23, 2009

    Phil Spector Trial: Dominick Dunne Drops By, A Juror Drops Out

    The murder retrial of music-producing legend Phil Spector resumed today with the momentary return of Dominick Dunne, the Vanity Fair correspondent who'd sat through the first trial in all its melodramatic glory. Dunne arrived at Department 106 this morning solely for pleasure and had not come to tow ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 23, 2008

    About Faces

    The murder retrial of music-producing legend Phil Spector resumed today with the momentary return of Dominick Dunne, the Vanity Fair correspondent who'd sat through the first trial in all its melodramatic glory. Dunne arrived at Department 106 this morning solely for pleasure and had not come to tow ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 9, 2008

    A Night with the Glamour Girls

    The murder retrial of music-producing legend Phil Spector resumed today with the momentary return of Dominick Dunne, the Vanity Fair correspondent who'd sat through the first trial in all its melodramatic glory. Dunne arrived at Department 106 this morning solely for pleasure and had not come to tow ... More >>

  • News

    September 18, 2008

    Hollywood: Damaged on Wall Street, Weak in Prime Time and Ignoring Tina Brown

    A world of hurt

  • Columns

    February 28, 2008

    Q&A With The Realist's Paul Krassner at Chicago 10 Screening

    "Communicate without compromise," says the man who coined "yippie"

  • Eat+Drink

    February 14, 2008

    Dining Out After the Oscars

    All dressed up: Where to go?

  • Art+Books

    July 26, 2007

    William Langewiesche on The Atomic Bazaar and Facing our Worst Fear

    The eventualist

  • Art+Books

    March 22, 2007

    Kurt Andersen's Heyday

    The eventualist

  • Music

    March 1, 2007

    Nightranger

    Devil’s Haircut and B-Boys

  • Eat+Drink

    November 23, 2006

    Dining With the Stars

    Michelin takes Manhattan

  • Film+TV

    September 2, 2004

    Becky, We Hardly Knew Ye

    Mira Nair’s colorful travesty of Vanity Fair

  • News

    June 17, 2004

    Bonfire of the Vanity Affairs

    WEB UPDATE: Graydon Carter targeted by Republican attack dogs . . . and other comedies

  • News

    May 20, 2004

    The Blind Leading the Mauled

    White tigers, white men and white mischief

  • News

    May 6, 2004

    L.A. Times and N.Y. Times investigating Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter

    White tigers, white men and white mischief

  • Film+TV

    November 6, 2003

    Bullshit Detected

    Stephen Glass, Chuck Lane and the big dustup at TNR

  • News

    May 29, 2003

    Saddam’s Last Days

    Stephen Glass, Chuck Lane and the big dustup at TNR

  • News

    November 21, 2002

    The Untold Story

    How corporate takeovers make the media less curious

  • Art+Books

    November 7, 2002

    Southern Gothic Posturing

    Donna Tartt comes home

  • News

    October 17, 2002

    A Hit for Ovitz

    Spoof video takes on the fallen Disney prez

  • News

    August 1, 2002

    Letters

    Spoof video takes on the fallen Disney prez

  • Art+Books

    July 25, 2002

    Text and the City

    Londoner Toby Young gets hired and fired by Vanity Fair and lives to write about it

  • News

    July 4, 2002

    Vanity Too Fair

    Michael Ovitz ’s gay problem

  • Columns

    June 6, 2002

    Murder at the Vanities

    Michael Ovitz ’s gay problem

  • Music

    February 21, 2002

    Golden Girls

    Michael Ovitz ’s gay problem

  • Columns

    October 4, 2001

    Crown Thy Good

    Michael Ovitz ’s gay problem

  • Art+Books

    July 5, 2001

    Medium Cool

    James Wolcott on lowbrow vs. highbrow, common sense and his first novel, The Catsitters

  • Film+TV

    February 12, 1998

    Globular

    Hollywood at its most, er, golden. Plus, the latest disco-era lesbian heroin-addict supermodel biopic

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