Idle Chatter: Tom Wolfe, Perez Hilton...
-The producers of the Golden Globes and the WGA were close to an interim agreement that would allow the show to go on as usual. Then they weren't. [Variety]
-The Weather Channel is on the block, and likely to fetch more than $5 billion. [NYT]
-After 42 years with Farrar, Straus & Giroux, Tom Wolfe is publishing his new book with Little, Brown. [Media Mob]
-Two magazines you've probably never heard of, Land Report and Golf Connoisseur, have become the first to go under in 2008. [FishbowlNY]
-Perez Hilton says his report that Fidel Castro had died wasn't necessarily wrong. It could be that Castro's just doing a great job hiding it. [Radar] ...





