VF Hive editor Jon Kelly begins his conversation with Graydon asking how he got his start at Vanity Fair. They discuss Carter's early days at Spy magazine and The New York Observer, and the initial offer from S.I. Newhouse to come to Vanity Fair.
Carter describes the challenges he faced in the first two years at the magazine, and how he worked to align with the staff.
He reveals the techniques he used to reinvent the magazine, despite the lack of any real plan out the outset. Carter also talks about the origins of Vanity's Fair's famous Oscar parties, as well as the magazine's iconic Hollywood issue. He describes how the parties grew over the years, and how they and the Hollywood issue became embedded in the culture.
Alec Baldwin said Friday that his killing of a cinematographer with a prop gun on a movie set was a "tragic accident."
A bizarre developing story out of New Mexico, where Alec Baldwin accidentally shot and killed a crewmember on a movie shoot. Plus: NOAA predicts a warm winter, WeWork gets its public debut, Trump gets in on the SPAC mania, and Love, Hate, Ate.
What to Stream this weekend with "Dune," "Insecure," "Dopesick," and "The Other Two."
The NFL and lawyers for thousands of retired NFL players have reached an agreement to end race-based adjustments in dementia testing in the $1 billion settlement of concussion claims.
Jill and Carlo cover the latest developments with vaccine boosters, an update on the Build Back Better negotiations in Congress, and a guilty plea in the country's worst high school shooting. Plus, Facebook on the verge of a big corporate rebranding.
Nikolas Cruz has pleaded guilty to murder in the 2018 massacre that left 17 dead at a Parkland, Florida, high school.
What exactly did China send flying across the globe this summer? Jill and Carlo cover the hypersonic test that has U.S. intelligence worried. Plus, vaccine mandate protests, headaches in the NBA and more.
Netflix has posted sharply higher third-quarter earnings thanks to a stronger slate of titles. Those include “Squid Game,” the dystopian show from South Korea that the company says became its biggest-ever TV show.
Jill and Carlo discuss the legacy of Colin Powell, following his death from Covid. Plus, a new booster strategy is coming, Apple unveils new laptops, Adele season is upon us and more.
Facebook says it plans to hire 10,000 workers in the European Union over the next five years to work on a new computing platform.
