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more about #speculation more comments → Botswana Meat Commission FC: Bermuda? Isn't that where his friend Alexander Hamilton was born? #graydoncarter more » CODiva: POOF! He's gone to Bermuda. Hide nor hair remains. #graydoncarter more » Martiniman: Should have titled this "Ben Franklin returns to the Colonies." #graydoncarter more » CODiva: If you had said "on HIS private jet," there would be more of a premise for complaint. Not good to have that circulating given the timing -- given layo... more » Nick Denton: From Choire Sicha over at The Awl: most of the layoffs at Vanity Fair were women. We'll know that the Conde Nast cost-cutting is serious when Graydon ... more » BookishLookish: Thanks, HamNo. I am Marie Antoinette every Halloween and I always schlep an evil person in effigy. I was going to get a blonde blowup doll and make it... more » intime: Hey, I don't blame Graydon for jetting off to Bermuda while his staff gets laid off. Who wants to be around when Debby Downer comes to town and lays ... more » Nick Denton: I blame the Newhouses. They allowed each magazine's editor to become a celebrity. They even encouraged the process. And it worked for a long while: Vo... more » TheBusinessGuy: Wasn't it Ron Galotti whom Si fired while Galotti was on vacation? Take heed, Graydon! #graydoncarter more » Awesome X: Maybe Commander Poofyhair didn't show up because he was laid-off. Duh, duh, duuuuuuuuuuuuh ... #graydoncarter more » Chore Boy: He needs to take immediate fop gap measures to prevent this corporate bleeding. #graydoncarter more » scroll_lock: They now have regret for killing Dominick Dunne as a cost cutting measure. #graydoncarter more » Btwbfdimho: TEST #scandals more » Btwbfdimho: TEST #scandals more » Btwbfdimho: dsaf #scandals more » -
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Graydon Carter Jets to Bermuda While Layoffs Hit Vanity Fair?
Amid all of the carnage at Conde Nast this month, rumors were floating that Si Newhouse was sheltering his three most precious magazines: the New Yorker, Vogue, and Vanity Fair. Well; the part about Vanity Fair, at least, was wrong.
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#media
New York Magazine Seeks Money-Losing Rich Kid
The rapidly evolving conventional wisdom about the hazy future of New York magazine continues to evolve rapidly! Perhaps Bruce Wasserstein's family would be less likely to sell off the mag if they had, say, an extra $188 million? More » -
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What Next For New York Magazine?
New York magazine owner Bruce Wasserstein died yesterday. So did a clear vision of New York's stable future. Who's next to control one of the city's shiniest media properties? More » -
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How Scared Should Businessweek's Staff Be?
Most of the serious bidders for Businessweek have dropped away, leaving Bloomberg as the leading candidate. We know BW's not exactly a fountain of profit these days. But would Bloomberg really gut the magazine's entire staff? More » -
#davidletterman
Letterman Scandal Shock: Fling Caused Love Letters, Anger
The Sexy Middle-Aged Man Interoffice Romance Scandal continues apace! Today in salacious pieces of information relating to David Letterman and the woman he smooched and her crazy boyfriend: A blackmail motive! Lusty letters! And a good guess at who's leaking!
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#missionindomicile
Tom and Katie Moving to the West Village?
As previously rumored, Katie Holmes and her dashing space bride Tom Cruise might be moving to New York permanently. (As permanent as movie stars move, anyway). The Village Voice thinks they may have tracked down their new pad. More » -
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A Weary Media Wonders What's Gonna Happen on Jon & Kate Plus 8 Tonight?
No one cares that Jon & Kate (Gosselin, from the we-have-8-kids reality show) might divorce. But also, everyone cares. News people, specifically, are paid to care, which can be a hard job. Here's a compilation of those noble folks trying. -
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#politics
Eliot Spitzer Will Not Be Your Next Attorney General
Is Eliot Spitzer already planning a political comeback? Or is that total bullshit speculation planted by enemies and lapped up by the thirsty press? Either way—that's crazy talk! More » -
#sanfranciscochronicle
Who Would Fund America's Largest Nonprofit Newspaper?
San Francisco Chronicle journalists are trying to talk investors into buying the foundering daily newspaper and restructuring it as a nonprofit, writes the SF Appeal. Who are the ink-stained wretches courting? More » -
#dynasties
The Struggle Over The Kennedys' Future
Caroline Kennedy made it official, confirming she would no longer seek a U.S. senate seat "for personal reasons." Those personal reasons likely have a lot to do with Teddy Kennedy. More » -
#speculation
Could a Bad Real Estate Deal Sink the New York Observer?
The commercial real estate market is tanking. Jared Kushner, the owner of the New York Observer, is invested up to his neck in that market. Is it time to start jumping to conclusions? More »
