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.
Hugh Jackman's forthcoming film "The Front Runner" follows former Sen. Gary Hart and his rise and fall in the 1988 presidential election. Cheddar spoke with Jackman about how he approached the role and why it was so important for him to meet Hart.
The old norms of dating -- no politics on the first meeting -- have been thrown out the window. OKCupid CMO Melissa Hobley said the company added a question about the #MeToo movement to its questionnaire to great effect.
A year after delivering his "fire and fury" speech that threatened to annihilate North Korea and its "little rocket man" leader, President Trump addressed the annual United Nations General Assembly Tuesday, expanding on his "America First" motto and replacing North Korea with Iran as the major antagonist.
Mark Cummins, CEO of Pointy, shares his advice for young entrepreneurs in our 'What Keeps You Going' segment.
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Speaking to Cheddar from Denver Startup Week, Case noted the city was a case study: two-percent unemployment, a burgeoning and exciting technology sector, and a young population drawn to the mountain air. Denver is so competitive for talent that start-ups have trouble filling positions, he said.
After rampant speculation Monday, the American sportswear maker has agreed to buy storied Italian fashion house Versace for $2.1 billion. The new company, to be called Capri Holdings, is making a play for the super high-end European market.
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On Friday, Farfetch debuted to fanfare at the NYSE, with shares priced above the range and immediately jumping 50 percent. CEO Jose Neves said investors seemed "aligned" with the company's strategy of disrupting luxury retail both online and in the physical store.
Washington Post journalist Nicole Ellis has a new documentary series that follows millennial women, including herself, who are weighing whether or not to freeze their eggs. It's an emotional and expensive discussion that should be had out in the open and with the support of friends and family, Ellis said.
