3 d. ago Journalist Graydon Carter: ‘If there was another 9/11 this week, I don’t think the world would rush to support us’

The former Vanity Fair editor on how #MeToo changed Hollywood, what Christopher Hitchens would make of the US today, and the value of a handkerchiefGraydon Carter, 75, is a Canadian-born journalist. He co-created the satirical magazine Spy, edited the New York Observer, and from 1992 until 2017 was the editor of Vanity Fair. In 2019 he founded Air Mail, an online newsletter for “worldly cosmopolitans”. His memoir, When the Going Was Good: An Editor’s Adventures During the Last Golden Age of Magazines, has just been published. He lives in New York with his third wife, not far from the Waverly Inn, the restaurant he co-owns, and has five children. Donald Trump has called him a “dummy” and “a real loser” who has “no talent and looks like shit”.Before we talk magazines, as a Canadian-born non-fan of Trump, how’s the view over there?Well, I think very highly of Mark Carney [the new Canadian prime minister]. He’s not going to take any grief. But the sad thing is that in two months, Trump ...

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5 d. ago Katie Price's 'obsessive' romance with ex who was 'love of her life' and agonising split

Katie Price opened up about her tumultuous romance with her ex, Dane Bowers, revealing how she became 'obsessed' with the Another Level singer following their breakup

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8 d. ago Singer Kate Nash landed with £1,000 court bill after speeding ticket arrived when she was away on tour

Singer was behind the wheel of a Subaru caught on camera breaking 20mph limit in Hampstead

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1 week ago George Michael gifted backing singer £50k amid her marriage breakdown to 80s pop star in secret act of kindness

George Michael once gifted his backing singer an incredible £50,000 amid her marriage breakdown to an 80s pop star, it's been revealed.

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1 week ago George Michael's £50k secret act of kindness as singer's marriage hit breaking point

George Michael is being remembered eight years after his tragic death by his backing singers, who have put together a live celebration of their late friend's musical career

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1 week ago Dropkick Murphys singer breaks silence after confronting Trump fan in a MAGA hat at concert

Frontman Ken Casey told a concertgoer sporting a MAGA hat to ‘shut the f*** up for five minutes’

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1 week ago Abi Tierney breaks silence, confronts accusations and explains why WRU won't cut a team

Abi Tierney was the latest guest on the Welsh Rugby Podcast

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2 w. ago Youngbloods frontman and singer Jesse Colin Young dies at home as tributes emerge

Jesse Colin Young, a singer-songwriter who is known for having been the frontman of the Youngbloods, has died at the age of 83, it's been announced in a statement

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2 w. ago Conor McGregor issues plea to Trump as he attends White House on St. Patrick's Day amid sexual assault lawsuit

Irishman Conor McGregor, a Trump fan and former lightweight and featherweight Ultimate Fighting champ, made a surprise trip to the White House podium on St. Patrick's Day morning.

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2 w. ago Katie Melua was convinced family were 'going to be killed' during psychotic breakdown

The Closest Thing to Crazy singer Katie Melua has candidly discussed her acute psychotic breakdown and how it felt like having a chance at a second life when her health improved

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3 w. ago Will Smith and wife Jada Pinkett issue message to fans after his 'inappropriate' act with female singer

Will Smith and wife Jada Pinkett Smith put on a unified front with their first joint message since he came under fire for kissing a Spanish singer on stage

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3 w. ago Danny Jones' wife issues final warning in crisis talks as friends fear another video leak

EXCLUSIVE: Danny Jones' wife Georgia Horsley is said to be at breaking point as she embarks on crisis talks with the McFly singer after yet another video emerged of him kissing Maura Higgins

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3 w. ago Edwyn Collins: ‘Could an Orange Juice reunion ever be on the cards? No!’

The singer-songwriter on breaking up his band, recovering from a stroke, being too old to be a punk, and the chaos of recording with Mark E Smith In these deeply troubled, fractured, febrile times, why did you call the new record Nation Shall Speak Unto Nation? smileywombatIt was Grace’s choice [Grace Maxwell, his wife and musical collaborator]. Up in Helmsdale [in the Scottish Highlands], in my studio, I have an art deco radiogram speaker which has a sort of sunburst thing with that phrase written on it. For £60 on eBay – pristine! It was the BBC World Service motto. When we were casting about for a title for the new record, it seemed like a great expression. Grace said, if you’re going to call it that you have to write a song with that title. So I did.I very much enjoyed the new song Knowledge and the video, shot in Helmsdale. Do you like to travel much these days or are you pretty much happy at home? nogs09I like Helmsdale, and Grace loves it. When I was seven, eight years old, I...

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