Civil Commotion (Free subscription) | 19/03/2008
... the hooker involved in the Spitzer scandal could probably look forward to a big-bucks offer from ReganBooks for an insta-biography. As it turns out, I wasn't far off; Hustler magazine, and Girls Gone Wild, have each offered her $1,000,000 for an exclusive photoshoot. Turns out there's a problem, though: ...
The Rap Sheet (Free subscription) | 26/10/2007
For the second year in a row, Court TV is holding a competition to find the “Next Great Crime Writer.” However, with its previous co-sponsor, the HarperCollins imprint ReganBooks, having gone out of business (following fervid criticism over its plans to publish O.J. Simpson's If I Did It), the cable network has turned this time to bookseller Borders and the social-networking Web site Gather to
International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 22/08/2007
The Stratford Festival in Ontario, until recently the Stratford Shakespeare Festival, has announced that Christopher Plummer will play Julius Caesar next summer in George Bernard Shaw's "Caesar and Cleopatra." Plummer last appeared at the festival in 2002 as King Lear. Anika Noni Rose will play Cleopatra. Des McAnuff , one of Stratford's artistic directors, is to direct. The festival's 2008 summer...
USA Today (Free subscription) | 21/08/2007
If you're hoping to buy O.J. Simpson's If I Did It, don't expect to find a copy at Barnes & Noble.
