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Gwyneth Wins: Vanity Fair Softens 'Takedown'

Article is coming out, but won't be as juicy

(Newser) - Well, score one for Gwyneth Paltrow, minus one for Vanity Fair, and minus a thousand for all the people who were dying to read this: The " epic takedown " of the actress the magazine was planning to run has been defanged, sources tell Radar . "Whatever they wind up...

Gwyneth's Battle Plan: Destroy Vanity Fair

For Paltrow, it's war, sources say

(Newser) - The war between Gwyneth Paltrow and Vanity Fair rages on: With the magazine still planning to publish what's said to be an "epic takedown" of the actress, Gwyneth is fighting back, sources tell Radar . "She wants the magazine’s reputation destroyed before they can even publish anything...

Why Gwyneth Is Terrified of Vanity Fair

Magazine may be looking to expose an affair: sources

(Newser) - So what's the deal with Gwyneth Paltrow and Vanity Fair? The actress reportedly instructed friends not to talk to the magazine , but editor Graydon Carter confirmed this week that its article on Paltrow will run—and a source says it's an "epic takedown." Page Six thinks...

'Epic Takedown' of Gwyneth Will Run in Vanity Fair

Actress reportedly asked friends not to comment for story

(Newser) - Not besties: Gwyneth Paltrow and Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter. The latter has announced that his magazine will indeed go ahead with the story it started on Paltrow ... a story that Us Weekly calls an "epic takedown." Carter told the Times of London: "We have a very...

Gwyneth to Pals: Don't Talk About Me

Paltrow refusing to participate in 'Vanity Fair' cover story

(Newser) - Today's amusing glimpse into what it's like to be Gwyneth Paltrow: The New York Post reports that she's refusing to participate in a Vanity Fair cover story about her, because the magazine recently ran "unflattering pieces" about Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt. But, a source says,...

Jennifer Lawrence Almost Killed Someone With Arrow
Jennifer Lawrence Almost Killed Someone With Arrow
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Jennifer Lawrence Almost Killed Someone With Arrow

And more fun tidbits from 'Vanity Fair' interview

(Newser) - Hunger Games star Jennifer Lawrence always makes for a fun interview , and her latest sitdown with Vanity Fair is no exception. The magazine breaks out three great quotes online today:
  • When coming home one day, Hunger Games bow and arrow in tow, she thought she heard intruders. "I was
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Kate Moss Dishes on Johnny Depp, Heroin
 Kate Moss 
 Dishes on 
 Johnny Depp, 
 Heroin 
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Kate Moss Dishes on Johnny Depp, Heroin

Also opens up about anorexia in 'Vanity Fair' interview

(Newser) - Kate Moss really opens up in a new Vanity Fair interview, discussing all those years of “heroin chic” talk and anorexia rumors, her relationship with Johnny Depp, and more. Highlights:
  • On heroin chic: “I had never even taken heroin—it was nothing to do with me at all.
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Final Hitchens Book to Hit Shelves Next Year

Morality is based on cancer struggle

(Newser) - For fans of Christopher Hitchens , one final book. A memoir entitled Mortality will be released in early 2012; it's based on a series of articles the journalist wrote for Vanity Fair describing his battle with esophageal cancer, reports the Guardian . A spokesman noted that the book had been in...

Gwyneth Goes Topless for Vanity Fair

And she looks great, declares the 'Daily Mail'

(Newser) - Gwyneth Paltrow wears little more than Louis Vuitton jewelry in the latest issue of Vanity Fair, out tomorrow. Paltrow, 38, who also donned fishnets, modeled a necklace, earrings, and rings for the magazine's jewelry calendar, OK! reports. The mother of two has "no trace of any stretch marks,...

'Balders' Demand Trump's Hair Certificate

Vanity Fair issues the Donald a challenge

(Newser) - The president’s done his part; now it’s Donald Trump’s turn to show us some proof—of the authenticity of his hair. “Balders,” Vanity Fair explains in a challenge to the real estate mogul, are “a small but increasingly vocal group of conspiracy theorists” who’...

Donald Trump's Latest Target: VF Blogger

Juli Weiner is a 'bad writer!'

(Newser) - Apparently tracking down President Obama's birth certificate and running a reality TV show aren't enough to keep Donald Trump busy, because his penchant for writing nastygrams to writers of less-than-flattering articles about him is getting downright habitual. "We, too, are recent beneficiaries of Trump’s editorial suggestions," writes...

Most Influential of 2010: Zuck
 Most Influential of 2010: Zuck 
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Most Influential of 2010: Zuck

Facebook founder tops Steve Jobs, Rupert Murdoch

(Newser) - Frighteningly enough, Mark Zuckerberg tops Vanity Fair 's list of this year's most influential people of the Information Age. The top 5 of its 100:
  1. Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook: His company is valued at around $25 billion, has more than 500 million members, runs 176 billion banner ads a month, and
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Here's Another Error in the Sarah Palin Profile

Media too willing to print thinly sourced 'nonsense' about her

(Newser) - Ben Smith continues to pick apart the Sarah Palin profile in Vanity Fair that's causing such a fuss. At his Politico blog , he lays out another inaccuracy—an anecdote about Palin using her kids as political props that places Trig at an event he never attended—and calls it "...

The Secret Wrath of Sarah Palin

People around ex-governor describe hot-tempered madwoman

(Newser) - Sarah Palin has her folksy, hockey mom image down pat, but Michael Joseph Gross of Vanity Fair spent the spring and summer following her and asking anyone who crossed paths with her about their experience. He found that Palin’s “on-the-record statements about herself amount to a litany of...

63% of Us Have No Clue Who Emily Post Is

But we're very well behaved all the same, says new poll

(Newser) - Our mommas may have raised us right, but they didn't raise us to know who Emily Post is. Some 32% of us have no idea that she's the madam of good manners; 31% think she is either a famed newspaper editor, breakfast cereal inventor, college president, or globe-circling sailor. But...

2010's Best Dressed
 2010's Best Dressed 
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2010's Best Dressed

From socialites to princesses, they're all here

(Newser) - Vanity Fair ’s 2010 International Best Dressed List is out, and it really is international: The top 10 includes three first ladies and a crown princess. Click through it in the gallery, or to see the complete list, which includes Alec Baldwin and Lady Gaga, click here . Or,...

Did Vanity Fair Punk Erin Andrews?

 Did Vanity Fair 
 Punk Erin 
 Andrews? 
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Did Vanity Fair Punk Erin Andrews?

Creepy interview seems like a bad joke

(Newser) - Vanity Fair contributing editor George Wayne and his bizarre questions/comments made for possibly one of his weirdest interviews yet with Erin Andrews. The ESPN analyst even tweeted afterward that she felt like she was “being punked.” Highlights:
  • Wayne calls her father a “stage daddy” who is
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Shiloh 'Wants to Be a Boy,' Tabs Shocked
 Shiloh 'Wants to Be 
 a Boy,' Tabs Shocked 
why do we care so much?

Shiloh 'Wants to Be a Boy,' Tabs Shocked

Why can't we just let her be who she is—like Angie does?

(Newser) - First the media got all up in arms about Shiloh Jolie-Pitt’s insistence on dressing like a boy; now Angelina Jolie has revealed she actually “wants to be a boy”—and hysteria is at a fever pitch. ( Here’s one example of many “Shiloh Wants to...

CNN, Fox News America's Most Trusted Sources

'New York Times' far down the list

(Newser) - Apparently cable news reigns supreme in America—and it's deeply partisan. In a new 60 Minutes / Vanity Fair poll, respondents named CNN and Fox News their most trusted news sources by a wide margin, with CNN in the No. 1 slot with 32% and Fox close behind with 29%....

Loan-Finder Firm Sues Leibovitz for $800K

Photog owes fee for $40M loan: company

(Newser) - An investment firm that claims it saved celebrity photographer Annie Leibovitz from financial ruin is now suing her for failure to pay the company $800,000 in service and finder fees. Brunswick Capital Partners wasn't paid after finding a private equity group to advance a $40 million loan to bail...

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