To Al Roker, Charlene Marshall Is ‘That Friend’
You know, that friend who always thinks the two of you are closer than you actually are.
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You know, that friend who always thinks the two of you are closer than you actually are.
Today at the Astor trial, the former secretary of State told the story of his undoing at the hands of the famous socialite.
But, to be fair, they are really AWESOME ones.
"She is killing him. She's f----- killing him," Astor's daughter-in-law ranted in 2001, according to a witness. "If [Anthony Marshall] dies before I do, I get nothing."
Also, she used to claim, Bill Clinton liked to hit on her.
Even though she herself testified that the aging doyenne was mentally infirm at the time she gave them.
File this under "When Wasps stop being polite, and start getting real."
Amazingly, the Astor trial gets uglier.
But hopefully not with food in their mouths. Plus, Michael Lewis has a small penis, and other gossip in our daily roundup.
"Do you have any attitudes, positive or negative, toward people of great wealth that would affect your ability to be a fair and impartial juror in this case?"
A lot of big news at the banks today — but there's also crazy stuff going down with Jeff Zucker, Dan Rather, Brooke Astor (from beyond!), and Barack Obama, in our daily industry roundup.
Heh. Naked short selling. Sounds like something a frat boy would do, right? Well … it sort of is. Read all about the SEC's bold move to crack down on market manipulators and more, in our daily roundup of finance, media, law, and real-estate news.
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