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.
Graydon Carter then describes his personal and working relationships with some of his biggest collaborators. He discusses working with Annie Leibovitz, Michael Hitchens, Michael Lewis, and Bryan Burrough. Carter also reveals how he decides on his cover subjects, and what key elements go into each decision. He talks about some of the most iconic covers over the years, and a couple he may regret, including the one featuring Paris Hilton.
Carter and Kelly also talk about Graydon's long relationship with Donald Trump. Carter describes his first impression of Trump, and how their relationship has gone south over the years.
Retailers like JCPenney and Staples had to change on the fly to meet new demands as working from home became a new norm amid the 2020 pandemic.
Keep your mind on track and your productivity high with these practices that will help you improve your mental focus.
“Full House” actor Lori Loughlin was released from prison Monday after spending two months behind bars for paying half a million dollars in bribes to get her two daughters into college.
From President Trump finally signing the latest stimulus bill to another roaring 20s, here is all the news you Need2Know for Monday, December 28. 2020.
Following 2020's Hanukkah celebration, Cheddar's Jill Wagner looks into the often overlooked issue of antisemitism still plaguing the United States.
The latest on the status of the stimulus, pandemic, winter storm and more.
Amid the uncertainty of the coronavirus surge, workers are speaking out despite the risk to their jobs. Cheddar spoke with a handful of budding employee activists as they prepared for retail's busiest season.
Jill and Carlo discuss the sudden insertion by Trump into what was thought to be a settled $900 billion stimulus package, the USPS buckling under the deluge of shipping, and excitement around the NBA's Brooklyn Nets.
Christmas trees weren’t always a staple of the holiday. But today, Christmas wouldn’t be complete without a decked-out tree — real or artificial. Cheddar explains how the two competing traditions came about.
It’s a phenomenon being observed across the entire live Christmas tree industry: People in 2020 just can’t get enough of holiday decor.
