Read more James Frey stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/7418/james-frey.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 14:26:50 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74487/top-9-oprah-moments.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAfter 23 years of The Oprah Winfrey Show , the queen of talk has racked up quite a few memorable moments. In the wake of news that she's going to end the show in 2011, E! runs down the top nine, including Tom Cruise’s crazy couch dance, her car giveaway, James...http://www.newser.com/story/74487/top-9-oprah-moments.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 20 Nov 2009 9:42:57 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/66725/james-freys-latest-creation-pro-choice-pro-gay-jesus.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJames Frey pissed off a lot of people—including Oprah—when his “memoir” A Million Little Pieces was exposed as fictional—but his new book might spark even more ire. Illumination: The Final Testament of the Holy Bible features a Messiah who marries gays, impregnates a teen, and later takes...http://www.newser.com/story/66725/james-freys-latest-creation-pro-choice-pro-gay-jesus.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 12 Aug 2009 11:55:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58734/oprah-to-fake-memoirist-sorry.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn a moment worthy of, well, Oprah , talk-show queen Winfrey herself had an epiphany while meditating—and called memoir faker James Frey to apologize for publicly eviscerating him on her show. “When I heard her say, ‘I felt I owe you an apology,’ I was very grateful,” Frey tells...http://www.newser.com/story/58734/oprah-to-fake-memoirist-sorry.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 12 May 2009 8:57:31 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/58104/fake-memoirist-frey-implies-dirt-on-oprah.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDoes James Frey—who achieved infamy when Oprah Winfrey denounced his fake addiction memoir A Million Little Pieces —have dirt on the talk-show queen? That’s what he seems to imply in new novel Bright Shiny Morning , the New York Post reports. The paperback edition, out May 12, includes an omitted...http://www.newser.com/story/58104/fake-memoirist-frey-implies-dirt-on-oprah.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 05 May 2009 9:52:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/47366/fake-holocaust-memoir-may-see-light-as-novel.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHerman Rosenblat’s Holocaust memoir was exposed as fake, but that doesn’t mean no one can profit off it: A small New York press is considering publishing the work as fiction, Gawker reports. Rosenblat, who even fooled Oprah a la James Frey, spun a touching but debunked story about meeting his...http://www.newser.com/story/47366/fake-holocaust-memoir-may-see-light-as-novel.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 08 Jan 2009 13:25:02 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/27296/shiny-morning-no-new-dawn-for-frey.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe flap over James Frey's memoir-that-really-wasn't was bound to cast some clouds over his new novel Bright Shiny Morning. But lack of believability continues to be a key issue for the author with his "execrable" new book of two-dimensional characters in a city that bears little resemblance to LA, writes...http://www.newser.com/story/27296/shiny-morning-no-new-dawn-for-frey.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 13 May 2008 7:23:10 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/26035/james-frey-returns-like-it-or-not.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagJames Frey regrets nothing. In an interview with Vanity Fair to promote his new novel, Bright Shiny Morning , the author discusses the 2006 controversy regarding his "memoir," A Million Little Pieces , and how he was vilified by the media and humiliated by Oprah Winfrey. "I've said all along that I...http://www.newser.com/story/26035/james-frey-returns-like-it-or-not.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 02 May 2008 16:32:24 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/22171/with-big-give-oprah-shows-smaller-side.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe new ABC show Oprah’s Big Give might be exactly what it claims—an epically scaled, nurturing-obsessed cult of personality—but the format is old and unsuitable, Nancy Franklin writes in the New Yorker , and the star is self-obsessed. The competition charity program sometimes reduced to her tears, Franklin allows,...http://www.newser.com/story/22171/with-big-give-oprah-shows-smaller-side.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 21 Mar 2008 18:26:44 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/20932/how-to-fake-a-memoir.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMisha Defonseca's memoir left a sticky trail of lies about escaping Nazis and living with wolves. (It turns out wolf saliva isn't an antiseptic.) Tired of careless fabricators, Slate writes a how-to for aspiring fakers: Keep it vague. Dates are verifiable—"awhile" is not. Watch out for tattling siblings....http://www.newser.com/story/20932/how-to-fake-a-memoir.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 12 Mar 2008 16:03:08 CDT