Hilary Rhoda is a model who has appeared in ads for Balenciaga, Valentino, Belstaff, Dolce & Gabbana, Givenchy, Donna Karan, Gucci, Gap, Dsquared, Blumarine, Ralph Lauren, and in Victoria's Secret catalogs. She has also appeared on the covers of American Vogue, Vogue Italia, Vogue Paris, British Harper's Bazaar, Time, Numéro, and W. In January 2007, Rhoda signed an exclusive contract with Estée Lauder as their newest face. She is the current face of St. John Knits and ERES Beachwear.
Ana Ortiz is best known for her portrayal of Hilda Suarez on the ABC comedy Ugly Betty. She has also appeared in recurring roles on ABC's acclaimed Boston Legal as A.D.A. Holly Raines, and as Anna in the FX series set in wartime Iraq, Over There. Ortiz also starred in the NBC series A.U.S.A and Kristin. Her stage credits include: In Arabia We'd All Be Kings, A Winter Party, Game of Patience, The Photographer, Matta of Time, Faust Invitro and Mister.
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.
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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.