“Who the Fuck Cares About Adam McKay?” (We Do, and With Good Reason)
An occasionally collaborative profile of the director.
An occasionally collaborative profile of the director.
Joe Hagan Vanity Fair Nov 2021 Permalink
Roger Stone, Tucker Carlson, Sean Hannity, Ben Shapiro—they’ve all made their way to the Sunshine State, fueling and profiting from a tabloid culture that turns politics into spectacle, arguably Florida’s greatest export.
Joe Hagan Vanity Fair Aug 2021 25min Permalink
The secret diary of Nina Simone.
Joe Hagan The Believer Aug 2010 25min Permalink
“If we do nothing, we’re dead! We’re toast!”
Joe Hagan Men's Journal Mar 2014 20min Permalink
The rocky career and enduring appeal of country legend Charlie Rich, “the missing link between Elvis Presley and Ray Charles.”
Joe Hagan Oxford American Jan 2014 30min Permalink
A profile of New York Times Company CEO Mark Thompson.
A Liberian road trip with the creator of MTV, Ralph Reed and a reformed cannibal named General Butt Naked.
Joe Hagan Men's Journal Feb 2013 25min Permalink
A dispatch from The National Review’s post-election cruise.
A profile of “not just the toughest but the most corrupt and abusive sheriff in America.”
Joe Hagan Rolling Stone Aug 2012 25min Permalink
On the ouster of CEO Janet Robinson and the company’s financial woes.
The story behind the story that ended Dan Rather’s career.
Joe Hagan Texas Monthly May 2012 40min Permalink
Inside the complicated world of running The New York Times.