Morning Memo: Madonna Getting Hair Care Tips; Sumner Redstone to Divorce;...
Guy Ritchie's soon-to-be ex Madonna is now getting hair care tips from composer Ron Abel. [R&M] It's official: Sumner Redstone is divorcing Paula Fortunato, his wife of 5 1/2 years. According to...
View ArticleWill There Be No More Billionaires in the Year 2009?
As the year comes to a close, the Business Sheet has taken a tally of how much this city's moguls have lost in the great economic bonfire of 2008. The damage--which reaches into the billions--makes us...
View ArticleJustice Rules in Favor of Dan Rather: Sumner Redstone Will Be Deposed
Today, Justice Ira Gammerman of the New York Supreme Court ruled that Viacom chief Sumner Redstone will have to sit for a deposition in Dan Rather's ongoing $70 million lawsuit against CBS. Mr. Rather...
View ArticleSumner in Hot Seat: Redstone Will Be Deposed in Dan Rather Lawsuit
On the afternoon of Monday, Sept. 21, Justice Ira Gammerman of the New York Supreme Court ruled that Viacom chief Sumner Redstone will have to sit for a deposition in Dan Rather’s ongoing $70 million...
View ArticleDan Rather Suit Dismissed
Sumner Redstone won't have to explain after all. Just a week after a State Supreme Court Justice ruled that Dan Rather's attorneys could depose Viacom chief Sumner Redstone, an appellate division has...
View ArticleRedstone Buys Theaters From Redstone
Sumner Redstone keeps selling off chunks of his National Amusements empire, and today he announced a buyer for some of his Russian movie theaters. And—surprise—it's his daughter, Shari, who Mr....
View ArticleMogul Request Live
The same year that Times Square became Times Square, the Astor Hotel opened for business. It was 1904, and The New York Times had just arrived in the neighborhood, erecting its headquarters on West...
View ArticleShow Me the Funny
For the recent MTV Movie Awards, pop culture aficionados were delighted to see the resurrection of Les Grossman, the feral, vulgar movie producer from the Ben Stiller film Tropic Thunder, as the...
View ArticleSumner Redstone Is Not Going to Kill You, Will Protect You
Peter Lauria writes on The Daily Beast today about an intimidating message Sumner Redstone left on his voicemail. According to Lauria, Redstone demanded to know who within his empire gave Lauria — a...
View ArticleSumner Redstone Revels in His Lack of Ethics
Page Six reports today that Sumner Redstone is not at all ashamed by the revalation that he tried to cajole Daily Beast reporter Peter Lauria into revealing his Viacom sources. This is not entirely...
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