Liz Smith

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  • Frequency: 5/wk
  • Release date: Mondays-Fridays
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  • Available: International, U.S. & Canada

Liz Smith

The "Grande Dame of Dish," Smith offers intimate insights into the worlds of show business, politics, publishing and media. Her meticulous reporting and candid approach have earned her a reputation as solid as her sources.

Liz Smith Samples

Sarah Palin, Sharon Stone, Glamour, Steve Tyrell and Lesley Gore -- and More, Today!

"FOR THE record, I don't believe Sarah Palin will ever hold national office. "If that makes you scream, don't scream at Alaskans. So wrote Michael Carey of the Anchorage Daily News for the op-ed section of the New York Times.

'Star Wars' in Concert

"WHEN CHILDHOOD dies its corpses are called adults," said Brian Aldira. I am personally very much into my second and perhaps my third childhood.

If the World's Gotta End, '2012' is the Way to Go!

"This is the way the world ends. Well, that's nice and poetic, but director Roland Emmerich, would say, "Not so fast, T.S.!"

Big Doin's in the Ruins of Manhattan's Met Museum

"THE PAST is always dozing in the ice, waiting to alter the present," wrote essayist Roger Rosenblatt.

Radio City High-Kicks into the Christmas Season

"GEORGE, A camel, stepped on the foot of a Rockette; six sheep came off the elevator as three kings bearing gifts got on. This is Bill Geist of The New York Times reporting backstage at Radio City Music Hall during the famous Christmas show.

Current Trends Embrace the '80s

Variety. With Michael Jackson back atop the music charts and "V" signaling primetime "victory," it's like we've been transported back to 1983, as TV producer Ned Nalle wryly noted in an email last week.

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