Helen Gurley Brown, long-time Cosmopolitan editor and leader of the charge in the sexual revolution, died Monday at 90. I modeled for Cosmopolitan a few times before HGB handed the reins to Bonnie Fuller in 1997. In true Cosmo style, generally I was scantily clad, and once I was poised on top...

Fashion Star, a hybrid of Project Runway and the Home Shopping Network, premiered Tuesday on NBC.  On the show, aspiring designers present looks on the catwalk for judges (Nicole Richie, John Varvatos, and Jessica Simpson) to assess. The commercial twist here involves buyers from Saks,...