Newsweek.com:
I reported and wrote hundreds of web-exclusive Newsweek.com feature articles spanning business, lifestyle, politics, media, technology, kids and entertainment. I worked closely with Newsweek assistant managing editor Deidre Depke to develop and expand the magazine’s brand on the web. Here are some of my favorite bylined pieces:
• It’s Aboot Time the World Understood Canadians Like Me
• Halle Berry’s first 10 minutes after her Oscar win
• Turning Back Time to My MOTHER’s First Cher concert
• Trip Gabriel On Why the Styles Section Updated Its Wedding Announcements
• How ‘TRL’ Rewired the Record Business
• Oliver Stone Q&A: The Return of ‘Greed’
• ‘Valley of the Dolls’ Stars On Why Camp Endures
• These Women Are Stuck on ‘Sex and the City’
• Raffi, The Next Generation plus Q&A with Raffi
• Inside the Wide World of the Wiggles plus Q&A with The Red Wiggle
• Carly Simon on Producing for Piglet (And Why She Usually Avoids Interviews)
• Philip Seymour Hoffman Profile
• MAD Magazine: An Oral History of Its Highest and Lowest Moments
• Inside Madonna’s Secret Show
• Camille Paglia Q&A: ‘We’re Getting Clinton Now As He Really Is’
• Family Research Council Comes Out Against TV’s First Gay Kiss – A Q&A
• Porn Goes Mainstream plus a Q&A with pornstar Seymore Butts
• Letter from Oscarland: Someone Thinks I’m Cher’s Assistant
• Letter from Oscarland: The First Time I Saw Paris (Hilton)
• Letter from Oscarland: Will the Oscars be Canceled? Embedded in L.A.
• Spirit Awards: In Line for a Porta-Potty with Kirsten Dunst
• American Idle: Finale Review
• Sundance Diary: Goodbye Party
• Sundance Diary: I’m Pushing It In Park City
• Sundance Report: Cold Air, Hot Buys
• Operation Miss America: At the event nine days after 9/11
• 9/11’s Cultural Impact: A Year Later
• The Skinny on the Scoop: Inside the Gossip Business
• Geraldine Ferraro Q&A: My Take on Bush Vs. Gore
• Q&A with the authors of ‘Our Monica, Ourselves: The Clinton Affair and the National Interest’
• David Blaine Q&A: Why I’m Starving Myself a Month and a Half
• Randy Jackson Q&A: ‘I’ve Seen Celebrity up Close, But Never Really Lived It’
• Marc Shaiman & Scott Wittman Detail Their Tonys Kiss
• Q&A with Nerve CEO Rufus Griscom
• ‘ER’ Uproar: Q&A with the Angry Cofounder of the Cure Autism Now
• Inside the Pirate’s Booty Lawsuit
• Q&A: A Travel Agent On Why Americans Are Staying Home This Summer
• Mike Fleiss Explains How He First Conceived ‘The Bachelor’
Some favorite Newsweek magazine pieces:
• Feature on Bravo’s gay reality show, “Boy Meets Boy”
• Inside a reality show pitch with NBC’s Jeff Gaspin
• Newsmakers page: Judith Exner’s explosive Vanity Fair profile
• Newsmakers page: Christopher Reeve interview
• Newsmakers page: Monica Lewinsky elbowed me to meet Bill
• Newsmakers page: Dina Eastwood spills wedding details
• Newsmakers page: Miss America Pageant Allows Navel RingsNewsmakers – Miss Two-Piece America
• Tech Beat: Games Pierre Omidyar, Steve Wozniak and others play