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.
James Yoder, founder and CEO of Chat Sports, shares his thoughts on the biggest moments from the PyeongChang Winter Olympics. Yoder says he was underwhelmed by the closing ceremony and the performance of the U.S. team.
Russell Holly, senior editor at Android Central, shares his thoughts on what he saw this weekend at Mobile World Congress, or MWC. Samsung, Google, and others unveiled new hardware and software.
There is no shortage of opinions on Barack and Michelle Obama's official portraits. Both break the mold, and look completely different from any other presidential portrait hanging in the National Portrait Gallery. Cheddar Chief Art Correspondent Cheryl McGinnis explains the historical significance of the two works of art.
Eugene Simon played Lancel Lannister on "Game of Thrones" before his character was killed off in a dramatic explosions. Eugene sits down with Alyssa Julya Smith in Los Angeles to talk life after Westeros, and his new gothic horror film "The Lodgers."
This week's episode of Cheddar's Crypto Craze tackles the latest news and trends in this emerging market. Dropbox files to go public. The dow closes the week up more than 300 points. TV personality Kelly Killoren Bensimon is out with a fur slipper line.
Anthony Hemingway, Director and Executive Producer of "Unsolved," says "things would be different" if the killings happened today. His new series explores the intricacies of two of the biggest unsolved mysteries of our time.
Artist Taryn Southern has produced an entire album using A.I., which learns large amounts of data to compose melodies and harmonies. This, Southern says, pushes her creativity in new ways.
Rachel Hollis has overcome many personal setbacks, including postpartum depression, difficult childhood and a little too much drinking. She sits down with Alyssa Julya Smith in Los Angeles to talk about what she has learned from those experiences and how she wants to help other women take control of their own lives.
The Netflix crime drama "Seven Seconds" is being released today. Tim Stenovec sits down with one of the stars to get a sneak peak of the new series.
Kelly Killoren Bensimon, the "RHONY" actress, says that every social media platform has a different benefit and explains what Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Snapchat, can be used for.
