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.
At least 2 percent of American children are being raised by their grandparents, an arrangement that already has unique challenges for such families, but the COVID-19 pandemic is adding even more obstacles to contend with.
Jill and Carlo discuss the optimist's case for the pandemic -- it's not all bad news! Plus, Prime Day, iPhone announcement, a major shift by Disney and more.
Facebook says it is banning posts that deny or distort the Holocaust and will start directing people to authoritative sources if they search for information about the Nazi genocide.
With three weeks until the election, a battle for the Supreme Court kicks off, the president gets back on the trail -- all as COVID cases keep rising. Plus, the Lakers and NBA show how it's done.
Singer Ricky Martin and music engineer, Michael Seaberg, joined Cheddar to discuss the launch of a new digital entertainment company. The company is focusing on "orbital audio" technology that enhances the listening experience.
A 67 million-year-old Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton sold at Christie's Auction House for a record-shattering $31.8 million. Cheddar's Chloe Aiello takes a look into the sale of the massive complete fossil and Christie's virtual auction process.
We made it to Friday in another wild news week. The latest on the plot to kidnap the Michigan governor, the status of the next debate, a major hurricane landfall and more.
The World Food Program won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its efforts to combat hunger in regions facing conflict and hardship and at a time when the coronavirus pandemic has driven millions more people to the brink of starvation.
Jill and Carlo talk takeaways from the relatively normal veep debate, the growing sense that we're entering the so-called second wave, and more.
This year, New York Comic Con is taking a new look in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Kristina Rogers, event director for Metaverse and New York Comic Con, joined Cheddar to give us the inside scoop.
