The Backstory
Each Saturday, co-founder and editor-in-chief Jon Kelly offers readers the stories behind Puck’s most important pieces, alongside a weekly compendium of our work covering America’s power corridors—Wall Street, Washington, Silicon Valley, and Hollywood—plus the business of fashion, sports, media, beauty, and art.
Archives
April 15, 2023
More S.B.F. Intrigue, Zendaya’s Rasputin, Murdoch’s Mess
April 8, 2023
Bezos NFL Murmurs, Ari’s Big Deal, DeSantis Anxiety
April 1, 2023
ABC Drama, ‘Bachelorette’ Beef, DeSantis Whispers
March 25, 2023
A White House Divide, Tiger’s Split, a Disney Surprise
March 18, 2023
A.O.C. Mysteries, a CAA Powerplay, Zaz at CNN
March 11, 2023
S.B.F.’s Strategy, Tucker’s Troubles, a McConnell Fantasy
March 4, 2023
Murdoch Fears, Zaz’s Story, an S.B.F. Plot Twist
February 25, 2023
Yellowstone Drama, Lemon-gate, Schumer’s Headache
February 18, 2023
Goldman Intrigue, S.B.F. Fallout, Christie’s Revenge
February 11, 2023
Iger’s Detente, a Boardroom Coup, & Trump’s First Shot
February 4, 2023
S.B.F.’s Bro, CNN’s Talent Play, McCarthy’s Favor Swap
January 28, 2023
Netflix’s Future, S.B.F.’s Mom, Harry & Meghan
January 21, 2023
S.B.F.’s Parents, CNN Fantasies, Iger’s Nemesis
January 14, 2023
S.B.F. House Arrest, Disney War, D.C. Drama
January 7, 2023
S.B.F.’s Big Short, McCarthy’s Misery, Disney War
December 31, 2022
S.B.F.’s Schmuck Insurance, a D.C. Scandal, a Hollywood Hero
December 24, 2022
S.B.F.’s Fatal Gaffe, Zaz’s Muscle, Scalise’s Ascent
December 17, 2022
Harry & Meghan, S.B.F.’s Future, WaPo Fury
December 10, 2022
Obama’s Media Dud, S.B.F.’s Confession, GMA Hysteria
December 3, 2022
Igerology, S.B.F. Predictions, a ’24 Twist
