Rupert Murdoch

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  • Rupert Murdoch strikes out

    With the Sandy Koufax gay rumor, the News Corp. synergy sewer finally overflows.
    By Keith Olbermann February 22, 2003

  • Oil, imperialism and "hypocrisy"

    Among the hundreds of thousands protesting in London, most saw Bush and Blair as a bigger threat than dictator Saddam Hussein.
    By David Akerman February 16, 2003

  • A national state of confusion

    The Bush propaganda machine has convinced Americans that Saddam and the no-longer-mentioned Osama are the same person -- and the polls prove it.
    By Kane Pryor February 6, 2003

  • Troubled Times

    Missteps by Howell Raines, the New York Times' imperious top editor, have left the nation's best newspaper vulnerable to attacks by the right.
    By Eric Boehlert December 18, 2002

  • Rupert in the sky with diamonds

    If he seizes America's satellite TV market, über-mogul Rupert Murdoch will rule the airwaves on earth and in heaven. But John McCain may shoot him down.
    By Eric Boehlert May 21, 2001

  • Pimping for the People's Republic

    The Murdoch family's latest kowtowing to Beijing spurs a political rift among conservative media titans.
    By Eric Boehlert March 30, 2001

  • Matt Groening

    "The Simpsons" has made him the ultimate industry insider, but it's the inane decisions and petty betrayals of clueless network executives that keep his trenchant satire fresh.
    By Carina Chocano January 30, 2001

  • Welcome to New York, ya bastard

    Reports that Hillary Clinton used an anti-Semitic slur 26 years ago smack of a typical Rupert Murdoch smear campaign.
    By Joe Conason July 18, 2000

  • A disease fueled by testosterone

    When a politician announces he has prostate cancer, what does it mean?
    By Dawn MacKeen April 28, 2000

  • Moneyman's gonna getcha

    When your financial advisor is partying more than you are, you should start worrying. Plus: Kelly Preston gives Scientological birth to a girl named Bleu. Quel fromage.
    By Amy Reiter April 5, 2000

  • The trouble with the Whitneys

    Artwork that slams Rudy Giuliani's reaction to "Sensation" leads to a little dynastic squabble that may cause the family to withdraw its name -- and not-so-little fortune -- from the museum.
    By Frank Houston March 15, 2000

  • The art of the spiritual smackdown

    Deepak Chopra, the high lama of litigation, may be a pussycat on TV, but cross him in the courtroom and you'll have a tiger on your tail.
    By Stephen Lemons March 7, 2000

  • The emperor's new shows

    For Rupert Murdoch, being a media mogul means never having to say you're sorry.
    By Sean Elder February 24, 2000

  • Tabloid nation

    The man who produced "Hard Copy" and "A Current Affair" remembers the gory, golden age of trash TV.
    By Sean Elder December 8, 1999

  • David Hare

    By transforming the collision of people and ideas into provocative stories, Britain's hottest dramatist has reinvigorated the theater with plays that are not only compelling and enigmatic, but successful at the box office.
    By Susan Emerling December 7, 1999

  • Cow lubricant triggers e-mail stampede!

    Howard Stern offends the Brits; readers riot over bovine nipple grease; Judge Judy -- goin' ballistic over toilet paper placement. Plus: Rupert Murdoch deems topless tasteless.
    By Amy Reiter November 4, 1999

  • How to get ahead in publishing

    When I chose sleaze over substance, Rupert Murdoch yelled my ear off and threw an armload of papers at me.
    By Keith Bashford October 12, 1999

  • Bright lights, big titties

    As the lad mags in the U.K. wither, their American counterparts try to give the formula one more squeeze.
    By Sean Elder October 1, 1999

  • The color of money

    Of course there are blacks on TV. You just have to pay to see them.
    By Joyce Millman August 23, 1999

  • Sizing up "Tattoo's" lost years

    Late "Fantasy Island" actor focus of tell-all profile; mama of Jagger's new nipper ignites flag furor in Brazil. Plus: Michelle Williams afflicted with new virus that causes celebrities to publicly praise their own breasts.
    By Amy Reiter August 16, 1999

  • Tori: "Get ready, 'cause here I come!"

    Spelling says next lover better prepare for a passionate workout; Elsie the Cow: those lips, those eyes; Murdoch barred from his own office; woman battles sexism by donning pork chops. Plus: Check it out, Janet Reno mistaken for grocery clerk!
    By Amy Reiter July 12, 1999

  • Horsey? perhaps. Bloodsucker, no.

    Mohamed Al Fayed tries to charm the royals; Yeow! that's gotta hurt: Clinton ranked less dateable than Rodman or the Donald. Plus: Knock it off, you two cut-ups! John Wayne Bobbitt wants to date Lorena.
    By Amy Reiter June 29, 1999

  • Bul[****]

    WARREN BEATTY, RICH HOLLYWOOD LIBERAL, ATTEMPTS TO SHOVE A TATTERED MARXISM DOWN POOR SUCKERS' THROATS.
    By David Horowitz June 1, 1998

  • Media Circus: Doing the right-wing shuffle

    By Eric Alterman November 13, 1997

  • Media moguls destroy civilization -- more at 10!

    Turner's $1 billion pledge to the U.N. leads Murdoch to retaliate -- nuclear winter settles over Earth -- stocks up sharply.
    By James Poniewozik September 30, 1997
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