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.
Accel partner Vas Natarajan says that, as eSports arenas sell out, professional leagues and investors are getting in on the games.
Bachelor Nation is in full-on crisis mode after the shocking season finale. Us Weekly's Emily Longeretta joins Cheddar to discuss why some fans are saying ABC went too far with its latest twist.
ESPN has a new president, following the abrupt resignation of its former president in December. The popular trivia app HQ has received an additional $15 million in funding. In other funding news, the insurance app Lemonade recently secured $120 million in Series C funding. And we're joined by iconic travel writer Rick Steves to hear about his new book, "Travel as a Political Act."
Adrienne Cheatham and Joe Flamm, Bravo's "Top Chef" finalists, on their favorite food delivery apps and whether Chicago deep dish pizza wins out over New York thin crust.
Rob Stone and Jon Cohen built the pop culture magazine out of their love for music about 20 years ago. Now they take pride in introducing which artists are next up.
ACC Commissioner John Swofford discusses what the last two years have been like having the ACC Tournament at Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The first round of the tournament starts Tuesday afternoon.
Rick Steves, author of "Travel As A Political Act," discusses why it's more important than ever for people to travel. This is the third edition of Steves' book.
Jon Cohen and Rob Stone, co-founders of The Fader music magazine, discuss their new book "Fader Fort: Setting The Stage." The book features never-before-seen photos of some of the biggest names in music.
The Dow closes up more than 300 points as trade war fears subside. Amazon is looking to team up with banks to build a checking account-type product. There's also new speculation on where Amazon's HQ2 might be located. Apple reportedly releasing a cheaper MacBook Air. Former Trump campaign aide refuses to cooperated and the Mueller investigation.
Having beaten cancer, the reality TV star and "Hairspray" actress wanted to show what life after such a life-changing event could look like.
