Celebrity
How Did “The Star” Become a Reliable News Source?
In the world of supermarket tabloids, "The Star" is pretty much toward the bottom of the basket. If "The National Enquirer" --which gets one...
Politics
Wait! Al Gore Affair Story Not Entirely Correct: Curb Your Enthusiasm
Wait a second. The Star magazine, I know, is certainly the place to get the news. But their report today of Al Gore's so...
Media
Stephen Rivers, PR Guy and Friend, Dead at 55
I am so sorry to read about the passing of my friend, Stephen Rivers. He was 55 and died after a long bout with...
Media
“Variety” Revives Ancient Greek Legislator in Headline
Variety, ever hoping to stay current, has revived an ancient Greek politician in their headlines today.
The lead story in the Hollywood trade mag may...
Exclusives
Exclusive: Helen Thomas’s Rabbi- Interviewer Speaks
The rabbi-journalist who got the explosive interview with veteran reporter Helen Thomas spoke to me tonight exclusively.
Rabbi David Nesenoff is a journalist and filmmaker...
Politics
Helen Thomas Self Destruction: Rabbi Has More on Tape
Has Helen Thomas destroyed her career after 50 years of covering the White House?
It doesn't look good. I am told the Rabbi who videotaped...
Celebrity
Sean Penn in Haiti: His Wealthy, Mysterious Backers Also Want American Idol
Sean Penn has been in Haiti for five months doing killer work as a Good Samaritan. Vanity Fair has an elucidating piece on him...
Celebrity
MIA aka Edgar Bronfman’s Daughter-in-Law: Phony, Yet Catchy
I can't overemphasize how much I loved Lynn Hirschberg's piece on rap singer M.I.A. in the May 25th New York Times Magazine. It is...