Is This British Man the New Larry King?

Larry King's contract runs out in 2011. Who will replace him? It looks increasingly likely that it will be this man: Piers Morgan, the British television personality familiar to US viewers as the guy who won Celebrity Apprentice in 2008.
Please Give Sarah Palin Her Own Show
Last night Sarah Palin did a little stand-up routine on the Tonight Show. And y'know what? She wasn't bad. The jokes were basically stupid, but her delivery really wasn't awful. It made us think: Give this woman a talk show.
Glenn Beck: Man of A Thousand Voices
It's best to watch this clip without any context or introduction. Just click, and press play, and prepare to be entertained.
America's Money Chief: Gizmo-Loving Republican Ski Bum
Unpatriotic dissenters are expressing doubts about Neel Kashkari, America's new young bullet-headed money whiz who's been tapped to lead this great nation out of the pit of financial despair. How dare they! It was almost humorous how little anyone knew about the 35-year-old AC/DC fan when the Treasury Dept. assigned…
Pat Kiernan For President
Pat Kiernan is the aw-shucks boyish news anchor on NY1 and everybody loves him. His is the gentle face we all see first thing in the morning, easing us into the day with good cheer and sobriety. He reads from the city's newspapers in a soothing 8-minute segment every morning called "In The Papers," which has…
Please Welcome the Malcolm Gladwell Backlash
Malcolm Gladwell, blogger, New Yorker contributor, and poofy haired airport bookstore genius-in-residence, is finishing up his latest book just in time for the nascent backlash against him to reach full force. Gladwell's book The Tipping Point introduced his now-famous style: gleefully retold anecdotes arranged and…
Dov Charney Wins!
Pervy pacing madman and American Apparel CEO Dov Charney was named "Retailer of the Year" at the annual Michael Awards, which are the self-described "Oscars of Fashion." The company was cited for its "progressive business practices and provocative advertising
campaigns." Like this one! The Michael Awards are a…
Rogue Doodler May Be Drawing You Now
25-year-old sketch artist Jason Polan has an unachievable goal: to draw every person in New York. He moved here from Michigan, and was seized by the desire to capture all of us—you, me, Graydon Carter—in quick, vague line drawings. So far he has "a couple hundred sketches," which means that, assuming a static city…
Radio Jock Will Give You $100K For A Sex Tape
Yesterday Page Six published a terrible rumor that there's a sex tape floating around featuring Jackass star Bam Margera and the fiancee of the radio personality "Opie," of "Opie and Anthony." Calling into question the sanctity of a radio shock jock's relationship, can you imagine? Now Opie has struck back at the…
