Crystal Harris may have called off the wedding after it was too late to pull her cover from Hugh Hefner’s legendary magazine (which seems just a tad too convenient), but Hef still managed to get a jab in.
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The Webby Awards Crack Wise: The 10 Best 5-Word Acceptance Speeches
Who needs the Tonys when you’ve got the Webbys?
Rwandan President Strikes Back at Journalist Over Twitter
A British journalist called Paul Kagame “despotic” and “deluded.” Rather than biting his tongue, Kagame fired off 14 angry tweets—and plenty of exclamation points.
Setting the Record Straight: Dylan Fires Back at Media Critics
The ever-elusive icon defended himself against critics Friday by releasing a scathing statement that revealed a massive media snafu.
Our Biggest Fan: Man Collects Autographed TIME Covers for 39 Years
We love you too, Roger Brink.
Quote: Lara Logan on Her Ordeal in Egypt
“I thought not only am I going to die, but it’s going to be just a torturous death that’s going to go on forever…”
— LARA LOGAN, CBS Correspondent, on her attack at the hands of a violent mob in Egypt while covering its …
Quotes: Glenn Beck Leaving Fox News Show
“I truly believe that America owes a lot to Roger Ailes and FOX News. I cannot repay Roger for the lessons I’ve learned and will continue to learn from him and I look forward to starting this new phase of our …
CBS Exit Rumors: What’s Next for Katie Couric?
She was the first woman to anchor the evening news, has interviewed everyone who matters and even had a colonoscopy on camera, but is Katie Couric’s most surprising move yet to come? (via Tuned In)
Liz Taylor’s Last Interview: ‘I Never Planned To Acquire a Lot of Jewels or a Lot of Husbands’
They say opposites attract. But we still find it surprising that Elizabeth Taylor’s final interview came during a sit-down with Kim Kardashian for the March issue of Harper’s Bazaar.
Al Qaeda’s New Women’s Magazine: Guns, Facials and Niqabs
Al Qaeda has designed a new U.S.-style women’s magazine that, according to the Atlantic, “offers home and beauty tips alongside testimonials from the wives of suicide bombers and female jihadists.”
Oh LeBron, We Didn’t Care That Much: The Most Overreported Stories of 2010
There were a lot of overreported stories this year. And now we’re going to, uh, report on them some more by letting you know what they were.
Futurist Predicts Extinction Timeline of World’s Newspapers
With many claiming that newspapers have entered a prolonged senescence, the online vultures are now truly swirling.