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Leaked Email: Mark Penn’s Using His WSJ Column to Drum Up Business at His P.R. Firm

Mark Penn , the strategist who dashed Hillary Clinton’s presidential hopes, is the Wall Street Journal ‘s “Microtrend”-spotting columnist. He’s also CEO of PR giant Burson-Marsteller. Only a scumbag would abuse the former to drum up business for the latter

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Leaked Email: Mark Penn’s Using His WSJ Column to Drum Up Business at His P.R. Firm

The New Yorker Will Be Sold For Scrap Before Anna Wintour Stays in a Cheap Hotel

What, exactly, is McKinsey’s strategy for cutting costs at Conde Nast ? Having parsed today’s worthless anecdotal evidence, we now know: Let Vogue do whatever she likes, and make the poor meek New Yorker staffers suffer to make up for it. The McKinsey consultants are zeroing in on Vogue as one of their early targets for “restructuring” and whatnot

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Jayson Blair’s Increasingly Unlikely Career Path

Fake reporter Jayson Blair ! Did you know he was once a professional Amazon bookseller?

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Jayson Blair’s Increasingly Unlikely Career Path

Six Urban Legends We’re Glad Won’t Die

Last Week, Lady Gaga accidently/on-purpose showed off her penis to the world . We don’t think she’s really a hermaphrodite, but the fiction has already joined the great pantheon of celebrity urban myths. Though we don’t think it’s true, fans will be trotting out Gaga’s supposed confirmation for years.

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Graydon Carter’s Monthly Mortgage Payment Is Probably Less Than Your Rent

Vanity Fair editor Graydon Carter has an interest-free $5.3 million mortgage on his four-story greek revival townhouse in Greenwich Village, courtesy of his sweetheart deal with Condé Nast. What’s he pay?

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Dov Charney: I Do Employ Uglies

Pacing American Apparel CEO and full-grown adult Dov Charney is denying our tipster’s report that he’s been purging his stores of “ugly” employees . But hey, would it kill you ugly people to be fashionable, at least? Dov gave the Globe and Mail this less-than-scathing denial : As for Mr

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Wunderkind Ben Silverman Out at NBC

Once-celebrated, now-beleaguered NBC co-chairman Ben Silverman is leaving the company, it was announced on Ryan Seacrest’s Twitter this morning. (Yes.) Well, OK, the New York Times has confirmed. So what the heck happened?

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Media Protests Naked Erin Andrews Pics with Photo Galleries

Oh, how the American media wishes that some sex perv had never secretly recorded a nude video of shapely ESPN reporter Erin Andrews ! Then the media would not have been forced to discuss this disgusting spectacle. And make photo galleries! Health care reform. Deficits.

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New York Observer Owner’s Lessons on How to Lose Money and Alienate People

Jared Kushner , boy wonder real estate scion and New York Observer owner: watch , as the young man fumbles his newspaper business and insults his staff! Marvel at his father’s family-destroying schemes! And, his secret for attracting Ivanka Trump, below! Gabriel Sherman has a huge profile of Jared Kushner in New York magazine today, with a hefty section devoted to his father’s little “Set up my brother-in-law with a hooker and secretly tape it and send the video to his family” episode, which landed him in jail. But let’s start with Jared’s high praise for the Observer , the paper that’s been wracked by layoffs and budget cuts under his leadership: “I found the paper unbearable to read, it was like homework,” Jared tells me

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