Staffers at Vanity Fair are steamed over editor Graydon Carter’s reported choice of Paris Hilton for the September issue’s cover, Radar Magazine hears. “Graydon is obsessed – obsessed – with her and has been dying to put her on the cover for a long time,” says one Hollywood insider.
Top editors at Vanity Fair feel Hilton isn’t Vanity Fair cover material, and certainly not worthy of a fawning 5,000-word profile. A source who has seen a mock-up of the Hilton cover complains that “it makes Vanity Fair look like FHM”