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.
The Cheddar Sports crew caught up with the team members of the Philadelphia Fusion, who upset the top-seeded New York Excelsior in the first round of the Overwatch championship. Getting to this weekend's Grand Finals, the team said, is a dream come true.
Aneesh Chaganty is the writer-director of "Searching," an experimental film shot entirely from the point of view of smartphones and computer screens. A former video maker at Google, Chaganty explains to Cheddar that his experience at the company prepared him for his film's technical complications.
Narcan, the nasal spray that saved Demi Lovato from overdosing, is now available without a prescription in 49 states. Roger Crystal, MD, CEO of Opiant Pharmaceuticals and founder of the drug, was interviewed Thursday by Cheddar.
Twitter is denying accusations that it's 'shadow banning' prominent conservatives online, but President Donald Trump is calling for an investigation. Michael Nunez, Mashable's deputy tech editor, explains the allegations and weighs in on their merit.
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Cheddar's Hope King sat down with Reddit Co-Founder Alexis Ohanian on Wednesday. Ohanian, whose wife Serena Williams gave birth to their first child last year, has been an advocate for increased parental leave.
James Gunn, director of the 'Guardians of the Galaxy' films, was unceremoniously fired last week after what he said were joking tweets about pedophilia and masturbation surfaced. On Cheddar Wednesday, Vulture columnist Mark Harris criticized Disney's decision to boot Gunn from the franchise.
The son of legendary basketball star Dr. J is paving his own way as CEO and Founder of Human Re-Sources. The music label signs independent artists and keeps them that way. The music, though, can still be streamed on popular platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and Tidal.
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CBD is popping up in products across the board. It is infused in beverages like coffee or cocktails, and even in snow cones. Bon Appétit's Healthyish Editor Amanda Shapiro explains why this is the latest health trend to captivate consumer attention.
