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Posted 09/03/08 in The Cut

Run Through

Debbie Phelps Signs With Chico’s

Phelps will earn in the low six figures for appearing in Chico's catalogues and wearing Chico's for public appearances.

Posted 09/03/08 in The Cut

Cult of Personality

Michael Phelps Explains His Style and Beauty Routine

He's a jeans-and-T-shirt kind of guy, and he uses Kiehl's lotion to combat harsh chlorine.

Posted 08/29/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Nastia Liukin to Get Book Deal

No word on whether Shawn Johnson will do a more endearing, but slightly less polished, follow-up.

Posted 08/27/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Michael Phelps Scored $1.6 Million Book Deal

Michael Phelps Scored $1.6 Million Book Deal

Great! Except, wait, what’s the genre?

Posted 08/26/08 in The Cut

Run Through

Michael Phelps’s Mom in Talks to Collaborate With Chico’s

Michael Phelps’s Mom in Talks to Collaborate With Chico’s

And all she had to do was wear a bunch of Chico's in Beijing of her own accord.

Posted 08/22/08 in Daily Intel

Gossipmonger

Finished With Record-Breaking, Michael Phelps Commences Heartbreaking

Finished With Record-Breaking, Michael Phelps Commences Heartbreaking

The eight-time Olympic-gold winner supposedly made out with the hottest Australian athlete, Stephanie Rice. Plus, gossip on Axl Rose and Paul McCartney in our daily roundup.

Posted 08/21/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Mark Spitz Still Kinda Sour Grapes Over Michael Phelps’s Olympic Gold Record

Mark Spitz Still Kinda Sour Grapes Over Michael Phelps’s Olympic Gold Record

The former Olympic swimmer with the most golds claims he could have tied Phelps in competition.

Posted 08/20/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Michael Phelps’s Estranged Dad Won’t Try to Cash In on Son’s Spotlight

Michael Phelps’s Estranged Dad Won’t Try to Cash In on Son’s Spotlight

In the aftermath of his record-breaking Olympic gold streak, everyone, including his own distant father, is treating Michael Phelps with kid gloves. America, we've gone soft — and we love it!

Posted 08/19/08 in Daily Intel

In Other News

Jennifer Lopez Doesn’t Understand Why Everyone Is Talking About Michael Phelps and Not Her

Jennifer Lopez Doesn’t Understand Why Everyone Is Talking About Michael Phelps and Not Her

The singer-actress was on ‘Good Morning America’ yesterday talking about her new training regimen, and she couldn’t quite figure out why anyone was buzzing about that other athlete …

Posted 08/18/08 in The Cut

Run Through

Is Michael Phelps Dating Lily Donaldson?!

Is Michael Phelps Dating Lily Donaldson?!

Rumor has it he's either dating the model or fellow Olympic swimmer Amanda Beard.

Posted 08/18/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Where Were You When Michael Phelps Won His Eighth Gold Medal?

Where Were You When Michael Phelps Won His Eighth Gold Medal?

We know you were drunk. But please tell us you still managed to find the remote.

Posted 08/16/08 in Vulture

Roll Credits

Week in Review: Gold Medals Not Won By Michael Phelps

Week in Review: Gold Medals Not Won By Michael Phelps

Who else took home the gold this week?

Posted 08/16/08 in Daily Intel

It Happened This Week

Falling Dollars

Everything that happened last week, in case you weren't paying attention.

Posted 08/15/08 in Daily Intel

Photo Op

Barack Obama Hopes for a Michael Phelps Bump, Too

Barack Obama Hopes for a Michael Phelps Bump, Too

We tease Obama for his sexy beach shots.

Posted 08/15/08 in Vulture

Apropos of Nothing

Which Other Olympians Should Listen to Lil’ Wayne Before Competing?

Which Other Olympians Should Listen to Lil’ Wayne Before Competing?

Michael Phelps listens to Weezy's "I'm Me" before he swims. What other athletes could benefit from Wayne's motivational power?

Posted 08/14/08 in The Cut

Fashion Yearbook

It’s Time to Ogle the Hot Bodies of Our Olympic Athletes

It’s Time to Ogle the Hot Bodies of Our Olympic Athletes

Just like fashion changes over time so does physical beauty. So let's see what's in style at the Olympics!

Posted 08/14/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

In Which We Appreciate Michael Phelps’s Chest

In Which We Appreciate Michael Phelps’s Chest

And shoulders. And abdominals. And biceps. And triceps. And calf muscles. And gluteus maximus. And navel. And whatever that muscle is there…

Posted 08/13/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Coen: Why the Olympics Are Real Sports, But Better

Coen: Why the Olympics Are Real Sports, But Better

We can all appreciate the symbolism of the rings, the intensity of competition, and Michael Phelps's abs.

Posted 08/13/08 in Daily Intel

The Sports Section

Leitch: Why the Olympics Are the Reality TV of Sports

Leitch: Why the Olympics Are the Reality TV of Sports

There's a difference between sports and athletics. The Olympics are on the wrong side of it.