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| Oh No She Didn't!: Publisher Nan Talese Has Giant Figurative Testicles |
| Published: July 30, 2007, 2:40 pm |
| Tags: James Frey, Nan Talese, Oh No She Didn T, Oprah, Publishing |
| Asked about the book during a session at the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Writers Conference of the Southwest on Saturday, [Doubleday publisher Nan A.] Talese said her experience with author James... |
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| Publisher Nan Talese Verbally Slaps Oprah Winfrey |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 8:58 pm |
| Tags: Celebrities, Books, Youtube, Oprah, Author, James Frey, Million Little Pieces, Nan Talese, Oprah Winfrey, Sanctimonious, Talk Show, You Tube, Youtube |
| Publisher Nan Talese slams Oprah Winfrey for her ‘lack of basic manners’ and being ’sanctimonious’. The clip is a bit dry (it’s CSPAN) but towards the end she gets around to slamming Winfrey for the way she used and turned on author James Frey. |
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| Nan Talese Talks Oprah and James Frey |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 6:00 pm |
| Tags: Nan Talese, James Frey, Oprah, Nan Talese Oprah, James Frey |
| that led up to Oprah Winfrey's infamous program in which she blasted James Frey for lying in his book, A Million Little Pieces. Nan says she was misled about the nature of the program that day and says how appalled she was at Oprah's behavior. We understand how Nan feels, certainly. But we really think Oprah's ire was aimed at James Frey |
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| Apologies: That Really Was A Tornado In Brooklyn |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 9:00 am |
| Tags: Apologies, Brooklyn, End Times, James Frey, Weather |
| Dear Brooklyn: Like a sugared-up 11-year-old, you're always claiming things. Sometimes it's "That dirty Pole touched me in a bad place." Sometimes it's "We invented electroclash and it's good!" A lot... |
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| Legal Eagles: When Journos Think They're Celebs, They Hire Marty Singer |
| Published: August 16, 2007, 9:50 am |
| Tags: Hollywood, James Frey, Legal Eagles, Marty Singer, The Smoking Gun, Tmz |
| You know how to tell when you've been working in celebrity journalism too long? When your first impulse after getting fired is to run and hire Marty Singer as your counsel—and today's Page Six... |
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| Truths: We are vindicated! The rumors are accurate! ... |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 6:34 pm |
| Tags: Emotional Truths, Harper, James Frey, Truths, Wtf |
| We are vindicated! The rumors are accurate! Says the Wall Street Journal: "News Corp.'s HarperCollins Publishers says it will publish [James] Frey's 'Bright Shiny Morning,' a novel set in southern... |
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| Rumors: We just heard that Harper publisher Jonathan ... |
| Published: September 12, 2007, 4:20 pm |
| Tags: Books, Cheaters Often Prosper, James Frey, Jonathan Burnham, Publishing, Rumors |
| We just heard that Harper publisher Jonathan Burnham bought a short story collection from James Frey —yeah, that James Frey—for a million dollars. Can someone tell us whether this is... |
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| Dirt Bag: Heath Ledger: Very Single And Looking To Mingle |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 9:00 am |
| Tags: Britney Spears, Carmen Electra, Charlize Theron, Christina Aguilera, Demi Moore, Dirt Bag, Foxy Brown, Heath Ledger, James Frey, Jennifer Lopez, Justin Long, Ll Cool J, Naomi Campbell, Pete Doherty, Simon Cowell, Stuart Townsend |
| Heath Ledger: continuing his "Michelle who?" tour by being seen making out with model Helena Christensen. [Page Six] Heath was also seen getting the digits of a "waifish 6 ft blond" who was David... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] |
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| Lies: James Frey Sells Novel, Lies About That Too |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 9:20 am |
| Tags: Books, James Frey, Lies, Loving Motoko, Motoko Rich, Publishing, Second Acts |
| So we were wrong about two things when we relayed the rumor that James Frey had sold his next book to Harper's Jonathan Burnham yesterday. We were wrong about the amount the book had sold for, which... |
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| Joseph Lewis Doesn't Play Bridge |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 1:06 pm |
| Tags: Company Town, Google, Henry Kravis, James Frey, Joseph Lewis, Rupert Murdoch |
| [Gawker & Reuters] • James Frey got a book deal; everyone's going apeshit. [NYT, WSJ, Gawker] • An analyst at Lehman Brothers says there's "no bottom in sight" for the newspaper sector, and the Times will soon be worth only half of its already depreciated value. [MarketBeat/WSJ] LAW • Details on the judges' suit for |
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| Shame Is The New Fame: Fuck The Bullshit, It's Time To Throw James Frey Down |
| Published: September 13, 2007, 6:02 pm |
| Tags: Augusten Burroughs, Emotional Truth, James Frey, Jonathan Burnham, Oprah, Rants, Shame The New Fame, Still Pissed |
| "James Frey is a liar. His best-selling memoir, A Million Little Pieces, is a fraud. It is a seamless mass of falsehoods, told deliberately, for the purpose of making money." Back when Tom Scocca... |
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| Barf: Eric Simonoff sold James Frey's third novel ... |
| Published: September 14, 2007, 11:54 am |
| Tags: Barf, Books, James Frey, Publishing |
| Eric Simonoff sold James Frey's third novel Bright Shiny Morning to Harper's Jonathan Burnham for 2 million dollars, a reputable source now tells us. Hey, maybe he could donate some of it to the... |
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| Reconstructing Frey |
| Published: September 18, 2007, 8:38 pm |
| Tags: Media, James Frey, Oprah Winfrey |
| has never been a friend to James Frey, said Mr. Simonoff. They kept the original Million Little Pieces story alive day after day after day. Thus Mr. Simonoff and HarperCollins took the first step in what will likely be a long, painstaking campaign to rehabilitate the career of James Frey. Since the deal was announced, Mr. Simonoff has |
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| HarperCollins Passes Over NYT Meanies for Kinder, Gentler WSJ |
| Published: September 19, 2007, 12:30 pm |
| Tags: In Other News, Eric Simonoff, James Frey, New York Observer, Wall Street Journal |
| story on disgraced memoirist James Frey who, remarkably enough, just sold a new novel to HarperCollins. Last week, Eric Simonoff, Frey’s swashbuckling agent, handed the big scoop to the Wall Street Journal — which more or less equates to a big honking F-U to the New York Times. “The New York Times has never been a friend to |
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| Lies And The Lying Liars Who Rep Them: James Frey's new publisher Jonathan Burnham ... |
| Published: September 19, 2007, 11:10 am |
| Tags: Books, Eric Simonoff, James Frey, Lies The Lying Liars Who Rep Them |
| James Frey's new publisher Jonathan Burnham tells the Observer that the $2 million we heard he sold James' third novel for is "far off"—but he didn't say in which direction. Whatever, liars.... |
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