The Glamorous World of Indochine
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The worlds of art, celebrity and fashion collided at Indochine in the 1980s, now captured in a glossy new book. VIEW OUR GALLERY of Andy Warhol, Naomi Campbell, Madonna and other stars in the legendary restaurant.
I recommend people come to Vermont for fall foliage, which is coming up. In Northern Vermont, it's typically the very beginning of October. We're expecting a beautiful foliage this year because of the very wet early summer. And you shoul...
Ben Cohen and friend Jerry Greenfield founded Ben & Jerry’s ice-cream together in 1977.
Katsuya in Hollywood is one of my favorite restaurants. It's a great place to go for all of us on Dancing With the Stars after the show on Monday nights. It has amazing food and a great atmosphere.
Professional dancer Cheryl Burke has tangoed and sambaed her way into the hearts of millions through ABC's Dancing With the Stars. In 2008, she opened her first dance studio in San Francisco and has plans to open another studio this fall.
Commander's Palace in New Orleans. I like it because it is the last bastion of fine, glamorous dining with no pretense or attempt at intimidation. The proprietors have been family friends for three generations, and when I arrive, they ma...
Bryan Batt plays Salvatore Romano on AMC’s Emmy-winning drama Mad Men.
In New Orleans, for a twist on char-grilled oysters, try Lagos in Lakeview. The Lakeview area was devastated in Hurricane Katrina and Lagos represents that community's comeback. They serve their chargrilled oysters on the halfshell... on...
Soledad O'Brien is an anchor and special correspondent for CNN: Special Investigations Unit. Most recently, O'Brien reported for CNN Presents: Black in America, a documentary on the state of Black America 40 years after the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King.
I've long hungered for a truly sophisticated Indian restaurant in New York, like the ones that Londoners are lucky to have. The answer to my craving came from the other direction - Chicago, where the owners of the acclaimed Vermilion res...
Suketu Mehta is author of Maximum City: Bombay Lost and Found. He is an Associate Professor of Journalism at New York University.
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.
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.
Christopher Buckley's books include Supreme Courtship, The White House Mess, Thank You for Smoking, Little Green Men, and Florence of Arabia. He was chief speechwriter for Vice President George H.W. Bush, and is editor-at-large of ForbesLife magazine. His new book is Losing Mum and Pup, a memoir. Buckley's Daily Beast column is the winner of an Online Journalism Award in the category of Online Commentary.
The Daily Beast is dedicated to news and commentary, culture, and entertainment. We carefully curate the web’s most essential stories and bring you original must-reads from our talented contributors.
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.
Jeffrey Koterba is an acclaimed syndicated political cartoonist. Since joining the Omaha World-Herald in 1989, he has been a finalist for Editorial Cartoonist of the Year from the National Cartoonists Society and has placed second in the National Headliner Awards. His work is distributed through King Features Syndicate to 400 newspapers nationwide, and has appeared in such publications as the New York Times, the Chicago Tribune, and the Washington Post, among others.
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