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Obama, Clinton Celebrities Worthy Of Us Weekly Coverage This Campaign Season

New York Times   |  Julie Bosman   |   May 8, 2008 10:26 AM


A former editor of People magazine had some hard-and-fast rules: young is better than old, pretty is better than ugly, television is better than music, music is better than movies, movies are better than sports. And anything is better than...

Who Are You Calling a Tabloid?

Lara Cohen | Posted May 5, 2008 | Media


Lara Cohen

Working at Us Weekly, I've become accustomed to accusations of sensationalism in celebrity journalism - some of which are not entirely untrue. Sure, we "flooded the zone" with Britney's breakdown, our Hills coverage has been prolific, and we do treat most flash-in-the-pan Hollywood hookups with breathless gusto. Us has been...

She's Gotta Be Hot

Charlotte Hilton Andersen | Posted April 20, 2008 | Entertainment


Charlotte Hilton Andersen

"My idea of a perfect woman? A) she's gotta be hot." So starts a movie starring every single celebrity you've heard of in the past ten years and even some you haven't.

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Welcome to America the Beautiful. And I'm not talking about...

You're Asking for It: Chasing the Logic of the Paparazzi

Dipayan Gupta | Posted March 27, 2008 | Media


Dipayan Gupta

If an embittered celebrity had wanted to take out the industry that profits off of her imperfections, New York University's School of Journalism would have been a good place to start. The dons and doyennes of gossip were all there for 'The Britney Show,' a panel organized by

Us Weekly's Janice Min Tells "Hills"-Haters: "Stop Judging!"

Huffington Post   |  Danny Shea   |   March 26, 2008 11:04 AM


Us Weekly Editor-in-Chief Janice Min used her "From Us To You" editor's note this week to explain why her magazine covers MTV's "The Hills" in such detail: "for millions of young women and men, the backstabbing and well-dressed world of...

MTV Reality Star Forced To Backtrack Over Complaints Against Mag That Made Her Famous

TMZ   |   March 24, 2008 08:17 AM


Lauren Conrad doesn't know when to shut up. In this week's Us Magazine, poor Lauren goes off about betrayal and how she was stabbed in the back by BFFs Brody and Audrina. Then she goes off on her blog, claiming...

John Mayer Likes Xanax, Is Just Looking For A Wife

Best Life   |   March 12, 2008 08:38 AM

Read More: John Mayer, Us Weekly, Xanax

John Mayer sat down with Best Life magazine for an interview, and revealed one of his constant companions: Xanax: In his early twenties, however, someĀ­thing shifted inside that private little self-created world of his. He won't say exactly what happened,...

Britney For Smart People! Britney Spears Makes Cover Of The Atlantic

Huffington Post   |  Rachel Sklar   |   March 7, 2008 04:26 PM


Via Gawker, we learn that the decline of Britney Spears is the subject of the highbrow academic treatment in the latest Atlantic magazine, after Rolling Stone's blockbuster piece last month about the fallen pop princess. Also pillaged from Gawker, a...

Us Weekly's Janice Min: Proud To Be Gay-Friendly

The Huffington Post   |  Dipayan Gupta   |   March 5, 2008 11:46 AM


Us Weekly Editor-in-Chief dedicated her "From Us To You" letter to readers this week to sharing news of Us' nomination for a GLADD Media award (which, incidentally, came in January — but better late than never). Min excitedly explained: I...

Born Winners and Oscar Losers

Michael Lewittes | Posted March 3, 2008 | Entertainment


Michael Lewittes

Traditionally, right after the Academy Awards, the entertainment magazines feature the big winners on their covers. But this year you would have had a better chance of finding Waldo on a weekly's cover than Daniel Day-Lewis, Marion Cotillard, Tilda Swinton or Javier Bardem. Actually, we've come to expect the weeklies...

The Oscars: A Lesson or Just a Bad Show?

Shelly Palmer | Posted February 29, 2008 | Media


Shelly Palmer

The Oscars telecast averaged an 18.7 rating and a 29 share. That's TV-Geek-Speak for the lowest ratings since 1974, about 32 million viewers -- a 20% drop from last year. Some pundits are blaming the dismal ratings on the dark nature of the top films. Best picture, No Country for...

Should The Tabloids Lay Off A Mentally Ill Celebrity?

Portfolio   |  Jeff Bercovici   |   February 19, 2008 03:22 PM


Writing in the Los Angeles Times last week, Asra Nomani, a former Wall Street Journal reporter and People contributor, argued that the time has come for organizations with any pretensions to responsibility must stop chasing Spears, who is widely reported...

Us Weekly Gaining On People After Super-Strong 2007

New York Times   |  Richard Perez Pena   |   February 12, 2008 08:16 AM


Sales of US Weekly and a new competitor, OK! Weekly, climbed sharply in the second half of 2007, even as a round of price increases contributed to an unusual drop in overall sales of celebrity magazines, according to a report...

Mag Editors' New Year's Resolutions: "Skip US Weekly And The New York Post"

WWD   |  Irin Carmon   |   January 2, 2008 08:35 AM


A fresh New Year offers magazine executives, like anyone else, the opportunity to follow the advice of their own cover lines. Teen Vogue editor in chief Amy Astley has promised to herself that she will "skip Us Weekly and The...

Pregnant Jamie Lynn: Who's To Blame?

Huffington Post   |  Rachel Sklar   |   December 26, 2007 02:59 PM


It's a toss-up! Us blames money-grubbing stage mama Lynne Spears. Star blames alleged bed-jumping non-good-girl lying liar Jamie Lynn. Wait a second, don't these girls have a father? Why doesn't anyone ever blame him? Aha, he does exist, as...

Week 3: In Touch Still Claims Britney's Pregnant

Huffington Post   |  Danny Shea   |   December 12, 2007 01:18 PM


Two weeks ago, In Touch published a story claiming that Britney Spears is pregnant. Us Weekly immediately put those rumors to rest, but In Touch fought back, claiming it had text message confirmation from supposed-father J.R. Rotem that Britney was,...

Scarlett Johannson To Sue Us

Huffington Post   |  Danny Shea   |   December 5, 2007 01:29 AM


Next week's Us Weekly hits newsstands (in New York, at least) today with a cover story on the ever-present phenomenon of celebrities who undergo plastic surgery. And their cover image, included below, shows two pictures of sex symbol and Woody...

How In Touch Could Have Faked J.R. Rotem's Confirmation

Huffington Post   |  Danny Shea   |   November 29, 2007 02:28 PM


Not to be a cynic, because taking a picture of a text message on a BlackBerry should totally count as evidence of something, but it's also REALLY EASY TO FAKE.

In Touch Fights Back With Text Message "Proof" Of Britney Pregnancy

Huffington Post   |  Danny Shea   |   November 29, 2007 01:52 PM


Yesterday's is-she-or-isn't-she? rumor-fest around Britney Spears' possible pregnancy with music producer J.R. Rotem's baby has heated up. Last night, Usmagazine.com reported that the would-be father of Brit's baby issued a statement saying, "There is absolutely no truth" to the rumor....
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