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Not-So-Private Dancer

“I can’t tell you how many customers came in for a peep show carrying a bag from the M&M store,” said Sheila McClear, her legs folded under her on a stool at Siberia late last week. The former Gawkerite, and current New York Post features writer is tall, so this took some doing. She has Read More

More Cuts at Gawker as Sheila McClear Gets Pink-Slipped

Sheila McClear, one of Gawker.com’s three writers, has been fired.

Ms. McClear told us her layoff was characterized to her as part of a budget cut at the Web site, and was told that her page-views were lacking. She learned the news after she heard rumors that there would be further cuts at the company Read More