64-year-old longtime publicist Ronni Chasen was shot to death early this morning in Beverly Hills, just hours after attending the premiere of the film Burlesque.
An investigation into the incident is ongoing. Chasen was taken from the scene ...
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Like many girls in my age group scattered across America, Sassy magazine was a massive influence on my pre-teenage years.
My 25-year-old friends are too young to really remember Sassy. My 40-year-old friends were old enough that they ...
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In what has to be one of the strangest, yet very interesting, match-ups of old and new media we get news that after Daily Beast and Newsweek joining forces the Newsweek site is going to be shut ...
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Welcome to the 21st century! News Corp has announced that iPad apps have cannibalized traditional newspaper sales. James Murdock, Rupert Murdoch's son and head of the company's Asian/European operations told attendees at the Monaco Media Forum that ...
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After extensive negotiations that looked like a non-starter not too long ago, troubled print publication Newsweek has announced a merger with The Daily Beast.
Tina Brown, who edited Vanity Fair and The New Yorker before founding The Daily ...
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This is not an ad you would see from an American company but then the Brits aren't as prudish was we are so it was no surprise that some enterprising ad agency in England would have has ...
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If you got freaked out and joined a Facebook group to get Keith Olbermann his job back, you can chill out now- he's back tomorrow after a four day, two show suspension.
Olbermann got publicly wrist slapped last ...
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Keith Olbermann, you are having the worst week ever.
Olbermann, who has been described as a "top anchor" on MSNBC, was unfavorably cited by Jon Stewart at the "Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear," leading to his decision ...
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If you ever wanted proof of just how moronically stupid the movie industry is just take a gander at this statement from Jeff Bewkes, Chief Executive Officer of Time Warner.
“So far the 28-day window has clearly been ...
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If you like Glee, you'll totally be into a threesome.
Dig weight-loss shamefest The Biggest Loser? Not so creative then, are you? Into The Office? You're probably very self-satisfied and think you're cleverer than you actually are. People ...
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BoingBoing, a nerd site that calls themselves a "Directory of Wonderful Things" was hit tonight by a hacker who posted a not-so wonderful thing on their frontpage, a picture of a man in a halloween costume full ...
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Picking a clever women's magazine is kind of like selecting the classiest member of the cast of Jersey Shore.
Still, Marie Claire kind of hovered a bit above rags like Cosmo with some pieces on women's issues around ...
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A New York City mommy blogger is being sued over $45,000 worth of dental work provided in exchange for a promise to write a "puff piece" about the dentist and dental offices.
According to documents filed in Manhattan ...
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NPR has fired longtime news analyst Juan Williams after controversial remarks he made on Bill O'Reilly's show regarding fears he has about flying with people in "garb" associated with Muslims.
The New York Times quoted Williams, who made ...
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Perez Hilton, the celeb gossip blogger who has built a very lucrative brand based on rampant namecalling, outing of the gays and attacking female stars' femininity, has posted a YouTube statement admitting regret for being so mean ...
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There's a story that has been floating around the Web for the past couple of weeks about Manhattan artist Sally Davies and her McDonald's Happy Meal project. The idea behind her project is that every day she ...
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While fans of The Daily Show may have been surprised at Arianna Huffington's seemingly on the spot offer to bus any New Yorkers who required a lift to Jon Stewart's "Rally To Restore Sanity" or Stephen Colbert's ...
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Veteran CBS Radio reporter Howard Arenstein was arrested over the weekend along with his wife on charges related to growing marijuana in his swanky Washington DC home.
Early Saturday, a search warrant was executed at the Northwest DC ...
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James O'Keefe, the Breitbart blogger who whipped the right wing into an intense circle jerk when he brought down voter outreach organization ACORN is at the center of another failed stunt, this time a bizarre and creepy ...
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Last year Blog World Expo saw approximately 2,000 visitors, this year 4,000 participants are expected at the event. To find out why Blog World Expo 2010 has doubled it's size I sat down with conference co-creator Rick ...
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So what do you do with 100 cats all gathered into one place in one night on purpose?
Well if you are the IKEA store in Wmbley, London, you use them as part of a "Herding Cats" experiment ...
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Way to go Rupert.
Not only are your reporters pissed at the drop in traffic but your advertisers are leaving in droves. All because you knew better than the rest of the web and put everything behind a ...
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