Greatest Second Acts
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Garth Brooks just ended his retirement to tour again. From Cher and Brett Favre to Richard Nixon and Jay-Z, VIEW OUR GALLERY of celebrity comebacks.
Lance Will Ride Again Next Year
As vice chairman of Public Strategies and president of Maverick Media, Mark McKinnon has helped meet strategic challenges for candidates, corporations and causes, including George W. Bush, John McCain, Governor Ann Richards, Charlie Wilson, Lance Armstrong, and Bono. McKinnon is co-chair of Arts & Labs, a collaboration between technology and creative communities that have embraced today's rich Internet environment to deliver innovative and creative digital products to consumers.
David Iannelli is a member of Public Strategies¹ research practice group where he applies his nearly 20 years of experience conducting public opinion and marketing research for leading firms in the financial services, energy, health care, and telecommunications sectors.
Lance Armstrong's dramatic comeback has him in the hunt for his eighth Tour de France crown. And his friend Mark McKinnon reports that the man in yellow will return for an encore in 2010.
Lance Is Back in France
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.
Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong returns to the race he has dominated this weekend. View photos of the man in yellow's remarkable life and career.
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.
Jolie hunt is the global head of public relations for Thomson Reuters, appointed April 2008. Prior to that she served as global director of corporate and business affairs for IBM Corporation She was the director of PR for the Financial Times. She lives between New York and London.
John Barrasso is the junior senator from Wyoming.
Lee Siegel has written about culture and politics and is the author of three books: Falling Upwards: Essays in Defense of the Imagination; Not Remotely Controlled: Notes on Television; and, most recently, Against the Machine: Being Human in the Age of the Electronic Mob. In 2002, he received a National Magazine Award for reviews and criticism.
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