Barry Diller on baring his soul in new memoir, “Who Knew” – CBS News Watch CBS News In his new book, a combination business memoir and personal journey titled “Who Knew,” former television, movie and media executive Barry Diller opens up about topics he says he had vowed never to talk about in public, including…
Extended interview: Barry Diller – CBS News Watch CBS News In his new book, “Who Knew,” former television, film and media executive Barry Diller writes of his remarkable business career, while also revealing the sexuality that he kept secret from an early age. In this web exclusive, Diller sits down with correspondent Tracy Smith to…
Last week, a few steps from Manhattan’s Little Island, the people enjoying sunshine on the High Line took little notice of the man who helped create this corner of the world, the legendary businessman Barry Diller. “When you’re up here, even though you’re not up very high, you really are elevated, [with] a totally different…
Simon & Schuster We may receive an affiliate commission from anything you buy from this article. TV, film and media executive Barry Diller spent a decade at ABC, where he helped popularize the made-for-TV “Movie of the Week.” In his new memoir, “Who Knew” (to be published on May 20 by Simon & Schuster), Diller…
Billionaire Barry Diller and husband to adored designer Diane von Furstenberg has come out as gay. In a deeply transparent New York Magazine essay titled “The truth about us, after all these years,” Diller writes, “While there have been a good many men in my life, there has only ever been one woman, and she didn’t…
After months of speculation and debate, the cast of the much-anticipated Beatles biopic films has finally been confirmed. Last year, it was announced the project was set to be broken up into four feature films – one for each member of the famous band. Now, director Sam Mendes has taken to the stage at CinemaCon…
Barry Michael Cooper has died at the age of 66. The iconic screenwriter was best known for coining the sound ‘New Jack Swing’ and for his work on the “Harlem Trilogy” films: New Jack City, Sugar Hill and Above the Rim. Cooper’s friend, writer, filmmaker and former The Village Voice collaborator Nelson George confirmed on…
