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Culture & Trends

Fans riff on the famous Human Rights Campaign logo to show support during a landmark week for the Marriage Equality Act. read more

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Culture & Trends

He's made billions, run for president of Russia, and brought pro basketball to Brooklyn. Next up for the playboy-mogul: a rap battle with Jay-Z? read more

October 2012

By Carl Schreck

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The Daily Details

Alex Gibney's Client 9: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer accesses Spitzer's friends, acquaintances, and enemies to give an in-depth look at the ex-governor's life and career. read more

Mon, 11/01/10 AT 10:45AM

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keywords:: Alex Gibney,; Documentaries,; Eliot Spitzer,; New York,; governor

On August 28, the 47th anniversary of Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I Have a Dream" speech, TV pundit Glenn Beck and Tea Party poster woman Sarah Palin rallied approximately 87,000 supporters in front of the Lincoln Memorial in an effort to "restart the heart of America." In response, Comedy Central funnymen Jon Stewart and Stephen Colbert assembled an estimated 215,000 people for their own event, "The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear," on the National Mall last Saturday, a "date of no significance whatsoever." Politics aside, Details wondered how the two camps' fashion differed. Here's what we found. read more

November 01, 2010

keywords:: culture and trends,; news and politics,; Glenn Beck,; Jon Stewart,; Stephen Colbert

The Daily Details

Congratulations to our very own Kevin Gray, whose story on Helg Sgarbi, "The World's Greatest Con Man" was included in the collection. read more

Thu, 10/07/10 AT 9:48AM

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keywords:: con man,; crime,; culture and trends,; helg sgarbi,; news and politics

Culture & Trends

Why kids are adopting a do ask, do tell policy to get into the ivory tower. read more

September 23, 2010

By Doree Shafrir

keywords:: culture and trends,; news and politics,; gay,; lgbt,; sexual orientation

Celebrities & Entertainment

With her stunning body and sultry charm, Russian spy Anna Chapman made easy prey of the men of America. To this day, they insist that what they had with her was special. read more

October 2010

By Jeff Gordinier

keywords:: celebrities and entertainment,; sex and relationships,; women,; anna chapman,; russian

Culture & Trends

Montana Fishburne's foray into pornography continued apace last week when Playboy posted a gallery of nude pictures of her. As dad Laurence's horrified reaction reminds us, the children of celebrities have a remarkable knack for humiliating their folks. Here, a dozen others who sullied their famous names. read more

September 03, 2010

By Details Editor