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From Michael Jackson's outrageous request to the late Queen to a bizarre Christmas gift from Tom Cruise, former Vanity Fair editor's new memoir reveals his most memorable showbiz encounters in deliciously candid detail


Former editor of Vanity Fair Graydon Carter has written a new memoir that reveals his most memorable showbiz encounters in very candid detail.

Graydon Carter and actress Nicole Kidman at Vanity Fair's dinner for the 4th annual Tribeca Film Festival at the State Supreme Court House 'As it turned out, the young Englishman was a distant relative in the royal constellation, and Sandy was pestering the poor fellow to get the Queen on the phone to discuss the Michael Jackson knighting. Describing what happened, Carter wrote: 'The incident began when Elizabeth Saltzman, our then fashion director, who was staying on Green's boat, a bloated gin palace called Lionheart, asked if she could bring him to dinner.

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