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David Marchese
David Marchese is a Canadian journalist who is known for his celebrity interviews in publications including Vulture (website), ''Vulture'', Spin (magazine), ''Spin'', and ''The New York Times''. Early life and education Marchese grew up in Toronto. His father was Italian Catholic and converted to Judaism; his mother was Jewish. As a teenager, Marchese briefly played in a band called Scream and Die. He attended the Cultural Reporting and Criticism program at New York University. Career After graduating from New York University, Marchese interned at Salon.com. He went on to edit and write for ''Spin'' magazine and ''Rolling Stone''. Marchese became culture editor of New York (magazine), ''New York'' magazine in 2014. Two years later, he became contributing editor for the publication's culture site ''Vulture,'' where he authored the In Conversation series, interviewing celebrities including Erykah Badu and Julian Casablancas. His 2018 interview with Quincy Jones, in which the s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vulture (website)
''Vulture'' is an American entertainment news website. It is the standalone pop culture section of ''New York'' magazine. Its tagline is "Devouring Culture". History ''Vulture'' debuted in April 2007 as an entertainment blog on nymag.com, the website of ''New York Magazine''. Melissa Maerz and Dan Kois were the founding editors. The initial focus was television and film news, especially recaps of recent television episodes. Over time, it expanded to publish news and criticism in other areas of high and low culture, such as music, books, comedy, and podcasts. In the process of spinning off from ''New York Magazine'', ''Vulture'' website was redesigned in 2010 from a blog format to look more like a "full-fledged" online magazine. ''Vulture'' subsequently moved to an independent URL/ domain (Vulture.com) in February 2012. The first Vulture Festival, an annual two-day event featuring celebrities from various pop culture fields, took place in New York City in 2014. ''Vulture'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lulu Garcia-Navarro
Lourdes "Lulu" Garcia-Navarro is an American journalist who is an Opinion Audio podcast host for ''The New York Times.'' She was the host of National Public Radio's ''Weekend Edition Sunday'' from 2017 to 2021, when she left NPR after 17 years at the network. Garcia-Navarro was previously a foreign correspondent and served as NPR's bureau chief in Mexico City, Baghdad, and Jerusalem, and opened the bureau in Rio de Janeiro. Her coverage of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and dispatches of the Arab Spring uprisings brought Garcia-Navarro multiple awards in 2012, including the Edward R. Murrow and Peabody Awards for her coverage of the Libyan revolt. Her series on the Amazon rainforest was a Peabody finalist and won an Edward R. Murrow award for best news series. Early life and education Garcia-Navarro was born in London, England, one of six children born to refugees from the 1959 Cuban Revolution. She states that her parents are of Cuban and Panamanian descent and her fathe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |