• Whoops! The "anonymous" magazine editor who was quoted in this week's New York cover story about plastic surgery? Meet Elle's Carol Smith. [Portfolio]
  • Greg Zuckerman, the WSJ reporter who landed the first interview with John Paulson back in January, has landed a six-figure book deal with Doubleday. [NYP]
  • More on John Edwards' alleged love child, the story that some media outlets apparently don't want you to see. [Gawker]
  • Not only is Dr. Dre releasing a new album, he's got a line of vodka and cognac in the works, too. [Reuters]
  • Tommy Hilfiger is producing a special for Bravo, which will "representative of Tommy's unique view of America," whatever that means. [AdAge]
  • The Village Voice is launching four new blogs. [MB]
  • The mood at the goodbye party for former HarperCollins CEO Jane Friedman: festive with a "slight undertow of regret." [NYM]