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more about #vanityfair more comments → BookishLookish: I don't care if he was an ass in school. He good and fucked up the Monkey Bar, which was my go-to quiet, fancy bar to get my drink on at 3:00 p.m. Pom... more » LeeroySpitzer: Greezy F Baby (the F is for Fair) #graydoncarter more » Xylo: His father was a Royal Canadian Air Force pilot in the 50s and 60s? He may have lived in a huge house on the hill somewhere near Eastbourne Ave, but a... more » DevilsAvocadoRedux: He looks more and more like Dame Edna Everage every day. Don't know how to post images, but here's a link. The resemblance is striking. [farm1.stati... more » icedog: He was asked by a Canadian journalist once why he had renounced his Canadian citizenship upon becoming an American (many people just keep both passpor... more » TheBusinessGuy: Judging from the pic of Carter, faces at Waverly and Monkey are cooked rare. #graydoncarter more » GlasgowRose: Speaking of a "little Canadian punk" ... [www.vanityfair.com] #graydoncarter more » GlasgowRose: Yes, the "Canadian rag" was indeed The Canadian Review. I'll always have a place in my heart for Carter for coining "short-fingered vulgarian" as Dona... more » nicepony: If you looked like that...why wouldnt you lose weight...c'mon. #graydoncarter more » MrInBetween: Graydon is no dummy. The self-deprecation persuades the gods that exploding his gargantuan head, though seemingly easy, would make a horrific mess. #g... more » Airvault: "Graydon always had a smile - no, a sneer - no, a smirk - no, a self-satisfied look on his face." The phrase he is looking for is "queef face." #que... more » Matt Cherette: I have dreams of running into Graydon Carter on the streets of Manhattan, magically levitating over him, and petting his hair. I'm not even joking. #g... more » raincoaster: You've managed, btw, to hit on the ONE person who lives in Vancouver whom I do not know. Maybe Hez can help? But at this point, she won't help for fre... more » raincoaster: Come on: apparent humility, underpinned by vast egotism is, in fact, the Canadian Way. We aren't Ned Flanders. We are much more Conrad Black in a Ned... more » Uncle_Billy_Slumming: The name "Jymn Parrett" Dickensifies this post. #graydoncarter more » -
#beforetheywerestars
Childhood Friend: Graydon Carter Was Once Just a Little Canadian Punk
Before Graydon Carter was the editor of Vanity Fair who jets to Bermuda while his magazine's staff is laid off, he was just a young Canadian with a penchant for ice-skating and an out-sized ego. So says a childhood friend!
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#cuteoverload
Jim Windolf skewers Cute Culture: "It privileges the inner child, who, necessarily, has awful taste."
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#levisjohnstonwatch
Levi Johnston: Sad, Sorry, Suing for Custody of His Son, and Still Maybe Keeping Very Big Secrets
UK Guardian reporter Ed Pilkington went to Anchorage to interview the 19 year-old babydaddy of Tripp Palin, Levi Johnston. There's audio, and some fairly interesting insight from Johnston on the Palin family and his Vanity Fair article, which was "retaliation."
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#rumormonger
Laid-Off Vanity Fair Staffers Can Clean Graydon Carter's Stockroom
Graydon Carter—the George Washington of Vanity Fair—was (allegedly) on a jet to Bermuda when layoffs hit the magazine last week. That's okay! Graydon (allegedly) has a very generous way of making it up to the layoff victims. More » -
#condenast
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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#layoffs
Newhouse Socialite Snared in Condé Nast Cuts
They say blood is thicker than water, but you nick both when cutting to the bone. And so it is that Self magazine has laid off Stephanie Newhouse, granddaughter-in-law to one of the Newhouse brothers who built Condé Nast. More » -
#opencaption
'See? Me and Diana, Like Twins'
[Vanity Fair editor Todd S. Purdum tries really hard to agree that Tina Brown looks just like Princess Di when the two toured the "Diana: A Celebration" exhibit in Philadelphia yesterday. Image via Getty] -
#sadthings
Levi Johnston's Online Mind, With Little Comment
These here are two of Levi Johnston's most recent tweets. This guy has a distasteful advertising deal, has "written" for Vanity Fair and is far more famous that you or we will ever be. God bless America. -
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#moneymatters
Once Rich, Swindler Marc Dreier Now Sells Piss Poor Excuses
We're taught to shoot for the stars, to be ambitious. Well screw that, because, as swindler Marc Dreier demonstrates, no matter how hard you try to be the best, someone will always be better. More » -
#brightideas
That's What She Said
Vanity Fair contributing editor and Graydon Carter pal Fran Lebowitz has some words of advice for a certain similarly named colleague. Annie Leibovitz, your ears are burning. More » -
#wasillaalaska
Why Sarah Palin Needs Levi Johnston
The PR push for Johnston's article in Vanity Fair started yesterday and people are already hating America's babydaddy and rooting for Sarah Palin. But her reality-television-turned-politics spectacle was getting stale and nothing reinvigorates an aging soap like a good rivalry.
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#gayicon
Levi Johnston Is Actually Going to Strip Down for Playgirl
You know how in Vanity Fair's behind-the-scenes video burgeoning gay icon Levi Johnston jokes with his manager about posing for Playgirl? Well, Gawker's learned it's not a joke. We've confirmed it's actually going to happen. But don't get too excited.
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#powerplayers
Breaking Down The New Establishment, 2009
Vanity Fair's annual "New Establishment" list is out—the highly subjective guide to the 100 most important people in Graydon Carter's world. We bring you the highlights, below. More » -
#magazines
Levi Johnston Wrote a Piece For the October Vanity Fair, Everybody
Ugh. What a terrible cover. "JACKIE: HER LONELIEST BATTLE," really? Was she furious that Audrina sided with Heidi? Did Brad stop calling her? Oh, but wait! Levi Johnston wrote a piece for the issue? Double really?
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#death
Did Vanity Fair Scoop Dominick Dunne's Family?
An odd line in the Times obit of Dominick Dunne seems to suggest that the late writer's family wanted to delay the announcement of his death in order to make sure it wasn't overshadowed. More » -
#andnowhesdead
Dominick Dunne, Author
Dominick Dunne, chronicler of crime, celebrity, and the intersection of the two, has died at 83. Dunne had been suffering from bladder cancer. More » -
#newthings
Tom Wolfe Writes Story About Rich People
White-all-over author Tom Wolfe has a new, extremely well-compensated (we imagine) short story in Vanity Fair. He decided to write about the wealthy this time! Yet he retains that flair for authentic dialogue he displayed in I Am Charlotte Simmons. More » -
#exitstrategies
What Comes Next for Annie Leibovitz?
As information continues to drip out about Annie Leibovitz's disastrous financial situation, her own personal D-Day is fast approaching. What happens on September 8, when her $24 million pawnshop loan comes due?
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#debt
Inside the Financial Collapse of Annie Leibovitz
How did Annie Leibovitz end up $24 million in the hole? New York magazine's Andrew Goldman has cataloged her wildly ill-advised spending flourishes. Oh, and the money behind her glorified pawnshop loan came from none other than Goldman Sachs.
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#lawsuits
How Getty Images Screwed Art Capital Group's Deal With Annie Leibovitz
There are new details in Art Capital Group's ongoing legal battle with celebrity photographer/pauper Annie Leibovitz: Art Capital has also sued Getty Images, alleging that the giant photo agency tried to undermine its deal with Leibovitz. More »
