When They Were Hunks
Nicole LaPorte is a West Coast reporter for The Daily Beast. A former film reporter for Variety, she has also written for The New Yorker, the Los Angeles Times Magazine, The New York Times, The New York Observer, and W.
Remember when these heartthrobs made their debuts? View exclusive pictures of young Tom Cruise, Leonardo and Ashton BC (before the crow's feet) from a new book by celebrity photographer Greg Gorman.
"That picture was taken so long ago. I met Johnny initially on the set of Cry Baby. He was coming off 21 Jump Street. I'm a big wine nut, and Johnn...
The Week in Culture
Rachel Syme is culture editor of The Daily Beast.
This week, Diane Sawyer got promoted, Whitney Houston staged a comeback, a plus-size model hit it big, and Angela Lansbury paid homage to Bea Arthur. VIEW OUR GALLERY.
This week's feel-good, breakout indie film (and yes, there's one every week), is Amreeka, first-time filmmaker Cherien Dabis' tale about a Christia...
Week in Red Carpet
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From spacesuits to mylar, it was a bright and shiny week for aging rock gods and pretty young things out on the town. VIEW OUR GALLERY
The Week in Red Carpet
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With movie premieres to attend and new gadgets to fête, the stars were out in full force this week. VIEW OUR GALLERY of the faces and trends in front of the flashbulbs.
Cannes' 8 Sexiest Films
Darrell Hartman writes about movies for Interview magazine and Artforum. He is also a regular contributor to Style.com, Travel + Leisure, Art + Auction, and New York magazine.
From Heath Ledger's final (unfinished) role to Quentin Tarantino's comeback, this year's Cannes Festival favors big-time Hollywood star power-so big, they're handing out 3-D glasses.
Armani Brings the A-List
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Leonardo DiCaprio, Caroline Kennedy, Liam Neeson, Alicia Keys, and other celebrities came out last night to pay their respects to the master, Giorgio Armani, for the opening of his new Manhattan boutique. View our gallery.
Michael Bloomberg, Caroline Kennedy, Joel Klein, and Giorgio Armani cut the ribbon at Armani's new store in New York, Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009.
Lloyd Grove is editor at large for The Daily Beast. He is also a frequent contributor to New York magazine and was a contributing editor for Condé Nast Portfolio. He wrote a gossip column for the New York Daily News from 2003 to 2006. Prior to that, he wrote the Reliable Source column for the Washington Post, where he spent 23 years covering politics, the media, and other subjects.
Jacob Bernstein is a senior reporter at The Daily Beast. Previously, he was a features writer at WWD and W Magazine. He has also written for New York magazine, Paper, and The Huffington Post.
Peter Beinart, senior political writer for The Daily Beast, is a professor of journalism and political science at City University of New York and a senior fellow at the New America Foundation.
Gerald Posner is The Daily Beast's Chief Investigative Reporter. He's the award-winning author of 10 investigative nonfiction bestsellers, ranging from political assassinations, to Nazi war criminals, to 9/11, to terrorism. His latest book, Miami Babylon: Crime, Wealth and Power—A Dispatch from the Beach, was published in October. He lives in Miami Beach with his wife, the author Trisha Posner.
Martin Jacques is the cofounder of the UK think tank Demos, writes a regular column for The Guardian, and is a visiting research fellow at the London School of Economics Asia Research Centre. His new book, When China Rules the World, is available now.
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