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In nearly 30 years as a journalist, I’ve interviewed a lot of interesting people. A few stand above the rest, each for their own reasons. For sheer adrenaline, it’s the time in 2005 when I scored a brief phone interview with Paul McCartney about his education work. The call began, as these things do, with […]

The last Sopranos episode first aired 16 years ago but it's still packing in the tourists

The skiff slid out of the fog onto the beach at Crescent Bay, Champagne bottles jingling in the wood crates it ferried.

CNN Anthony Bourdain — beloved chef, journalist, TV show host, and champion of human connection — was always a storyteller first, and when he died in 2018, he was at work on a guide to traveling the world. His longtime assistant Laurie Woolever made the decision to carry that book to its completion, and now, World Travel: An Irreverent Guide is a reality. Based on one hour of audio she recorded of their brainstorming session, years as coworkers and friends, it’s a vast catalogue of Bourd...