- September 21, 2009
- High-Wire Act
Neil Patrick Harris used to be an underage doctor on TV. Now he’s another Hollywood first: an out gay actor who can host award shows, play a womanizer, walk the red carpet with his boyfriend, and then get cast in movies as a straight dad. Neat trick.
- September 14, 2009
- The Bit Factories
These days, to make it in late night, you’ve got to be watched during the day.
- September 14, 2009
- Good Night, Funny People
Many have tried, few survive. The crowded late-night graveyard.
- September 14, 2009
- Jimmy Fallon & Dick Cavett Talk the Talk Show
On Jimmy Fallon’s first day as Conan O’Brien’s successor on NBC’s Late Night, one of the first telephone calls he got was from Dick Cavett.
- September 14, 2009
- Talk Talk Talk
The morphing of late night.
- September 14, 2009
- Couch Warfare
Leno may now dominate prime time, but Letterman has triumphed by doing something more interesting: He’s grown up.
- August 10, 2009
- The Message Is the Message
Barack Obama’s ubiquitous appearances as professor-in-chief, preacher-in-chief, father-in-chief, may turn out to be the most salient feature of his presidency.
- August 3, 2009
- Tenacious G
Inside Goldman Sachs, America’s most successful, cynical, envied, despised, and (in its view, anyway) misunderstood engine of capitalism.
- July 20, 2009
- Eat Cheap 2009
On these pages, you’ll find our ninth annual roundup of new restaurants that prove that savory, toothsome, addictive foods need not be pricey.
- July 13, 2009
- Pedro Espada’s Self-Coronation
The making of an Albany nihilist.
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