Jessica Pressler

Jessica Pressler is a contributing editor at Vanity Fair magazine. Her 2015 New York magazine article “The Hustlers at Scores” was nominated for a National Magazine Award and was made into the film “Hustlers,” starring Jennifer Lopez and Julia Stiles. Her article about con artist Anna Sorokin was developed into the mini-series “Inventing Anna” released by Netflix in 2022.

What Does It Take for a Female Tycoon to Get Noticed Around Here?

Lynn Tilton is one of the wealthiest financiers on Wall Street. She’s also on a spiritual journey to save America’s manufacturing base. But she’s having trouble getting the respect she believes she deserves. Lynn Tilton doesn’t think women should have to act like men to be successful in business. “I think women too often give […]

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The Full Tatum

Channing Tatum is crazy. That’s not an epithet. That’s his life’s motto. Don’t believe us? We invite you to spend twenty-four hours deep in the California desert (bring some tequila and a sleeping bag) with probably America’s most fun movie star I wake to see Channing Tatum’s face, framed by a camouflage Snuggie, wobbling above

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The Genius of Gossip Girl

How a wunderkind producer, seven tabloid-ready stars, an army of bloggers, and a nation of texting tweenagers are changing the way we watch television. Before you see them, you can hear them. The sound is low but insistent, a hum that gradually develops into something recognizable.OmigodOmigodOmigod. Dan DanDanDanDan. Gotalktohimgotalktohimgotalktohim! Samantha Ahern and a group of

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Upon This Rock

Rock music used to be a safe haven for degenerates and rebels. Until it found Jesus It is wrong to boast, but in the beginning, my plan was perfect. I was assigned to cover the CrossOver Festival in Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri, three days of the top Christian bands and their backers at an

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