Anecdotes

Has a dog.

Founded the Buffalo, New York newspaper, "The Beast".

Son of Mike Taibbi.

Contributing editor for Rolling Stones magazine.

Worked as a reporter in the former Soviet Union.

One of the 35 most influential New Yorkers under 35.

Favorite songs: "I Want to be a Lifeguard" by "Blotto", 'Harder Than You Think" by Public Enemy.

Won a national magazine award in 2008.

Worked for the National Press.

Worked as a columnist for the New York Press.

Was born in New Brunswick, New Jersey.