When O.J. Simpson ‘Confessed’ to Murder
Years after Mr. Simpson was acquitted, he wrote a book and gave a shocking interview. The whole endeavor cost the publisher, Judith Regan, her job.
By Jacob Bernstein
Jacob Bernstein is a reporter for the Styles desk, where he has been on staff since 2013. In addition to writing profiles of fashion designers, artists and celebrities, he has focused much of his attention at The New York Times on L.G.B.T. issues, philanthropy and the world of furniture design.
In 2016, he wrote and directed the HBO documentary “Everything Is Copy,” which was nominated for two Primetime Emmy Awards, one for outstanding documentary or nonfiction special and the other for outstanding writing for a nonfiction program.
Years after Mr. Simpson was acquitted, he wrote a book and gave a shocking interview. The whole endeavor cost the publisher, Judith Regan, her job.
By Jacob Bernstein
Long before the Kardashians became a star attraction on reality television, the family name first came to prominence when Mr. Simpson, the former N.F.L. star, was on trial.
By Jacob Bernstein
The rock star’s viral social media post showed him doing a furious three-in-one routine, with weights. Gym professionals had thoughts.
By Jacob Bernstein
A restless ambition took him from hip-hop to the Met Gala, a reality show, a fashion label, a fragrance line and his own cable network. Then came the accusations and federal raids.
By Jacob Bernstein and Vanessa Friedman
But fans of the famed Hermès accessory say that the exclusivity is the whole point.
By Jacob Bernstein
In a trio of shows about prominent women in media, Ryan Raftery portrays the Vogue editor, as well as Martha Stewart and Kris Jenner.
By Jacob Bernstein
The magazine welcomed the famous (and the fame-adjacent) while toasting itself for hosting the extravaganza 30 times over the years.
By Jacob Bernstein
Stars descend on the scene, and the biggest fashion brands in the world get into the action with as many events as people can possibly attend in one short weekend.
By Jacob Bernstein
After breaking with her onetime boss, Alyssa Farah Griffin finds a warm welcome on “The View” and CNN.
By Jacob Bernstein
Roman Sharf is one of the watch world’s best known dealers. Compared to the Patek on his wrist, the shoes were cheap.
By Jacob Bernstein