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Ian Halperin

Ian Halperin is also a former winner of the Rolling Stone magazine Award for Investigative Journalism. He is the author or coauthor of five books, including the bestsellers Fire and Rain: The James Taylor Story, and Celine Dion: Behind the Fairytale, as well as a number of exposÉs on the modeling industry. He coauthored Who Killed Kurt Cobain? with Max Wallace. Ian is a regular correspondent for Court TV and has contributed to 60 Minutes 2.

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Hamilton Spectator, August 1, 2010
...death of Michael Jackson could expand it. Only a couple of Jackson biographies, briefly, were bestsellers, among them Ian Halperin's Unmasked and J. Randy Taraborrelli's Michael Jackson, an updated edition of an older book. 'Everyone was on overload,'...
Worcester Telegram & Gazette, August 1, 2010
...of Michael Jackson could expand it. Only a couple of Jackson biographies, briefly, were best sellers, among them Ian Halperin’s “Unmasked” and J. Randy Taraborrelli’s “Michael Jackson,” an updated edition of an older book. “Everyone was on...
Philadelphia Inquirer, July 31, 2010
...of Michael Jackson could expand it. Only a couple of Jackson biographies were briefly best sellers, among them Ian Halperin's Unmasked and J. Randy Taraborrelli's Michael Jackson, an updated edition of an older book. "Everyone was on overload," says...
Delaware Online, July 31, 2010
...of Michael Jackson could expand it. Only a couple of Jackson biographies, briefly, were best sellers, among them Ian Halperin's "Unmasked" and J. Randy Taraborrelli's "Michael Jackson," an updated edition of an older book."Everyone was on overload," says...
Toronto Star Online, July 29, 2010
...death of Michael Jackson could expand it. Only a couple of Jackson biographies, briefly, were bestsellers, among them Ian Halperin's Unmasked and J. Randy Taraborrelli's Michael Jackson, an updated edition of an older book. "Everyone was on overload,"...
Macleans Online, July 29, 2010
...death of Michael Jackson could expand it. Only a couple of Jackson biographies, briefly, were bestsellers, among them Ian Halperin's "Unmasked" and J. Randy Taraborrelli's "Michael Jackson," an updated edition of an older book. "Everyone was on...
Belleville News Democrat, July 29, 2010
...of Michael Jackson could expand it. Only a couple of Jackson biographies, briefly, were best sellers, among them Ian Halperin's "Unmasked" and J. Randy Taraborrelli's "Michael Jackson," an updated edition of an older book. "Everyone was on overload,"...
DCExaminer.com, July 29, 2010
...of Michael Jackson could expand it. Only a couple of Jackson biographies, briefly, were best sellers, among them Ian Halperin's "Unmasked" and J. Randy Taraborrelli's "Michael Jackson," an updated edition of an older book. "Everyone was on overload,"...
SignOn San Diego, July 29, 2010
...of Michael Jackson could expand it. Only a couple of Jackson biographies, briefly, were best sellers, among them Ian Halperin's "Unmasked" and J. Randy Taraborrelli's "Michael Jackson," an updated edition of an older book. "Everyone was on overload,"...
Yahoo! Canada, June 25, 2010
... - As the world mourns today on the one year anniversary of Michael Jackson's death, Ian Halperin, author of the 2009 New York Times #1 Best Selling book 'Unmasked: The Final Years Of Michael Jackson,' released 'GONE TOO SOON,' the most groundbreaking...
CNN, May 5, 2010
...ride a fast horse." The first three words of that statement capsulate the work that authors like Ian Halperin, Christopher Andersen and Kelley say they strive to do, whether those tomes they pen are authorized by their famous subjects or not. That last...
Examiner.com, April 29, 2010
...reported that Angelina Jolie was accused of cheating on Brad Pitt with Lady Gaga by celebrity slam writer Ian Halperin. The tabloid writes: According to Ian Halperin, author of the recent bestseller Brangelina: The Untold Story of Brad Pitt and Angelina...
PopSugar Australia, April 20, 2010
...Jolie in Angelina: An Unauthorised Biography. It's the latest supposed exposé about the star's life, after Ian Halperin's Brangelina Exposed came out last year with a few jaw-dropping allegations. Morton has yet to reveal details, but the book's August...
PublishersWeekly.com, March 25, 2010
...for Women Worldwide. Nicholas Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn. Knopf (134,087). *Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson. Ian Halperin. Simon Spotlight. A Lion Called Christian: The True Story of the Remarkable Bond Between Two Friends and a Lion. Anthony...
Examiner.com, March 18, 2010
...as it was announced today that a documentary on Michael Jackson's last days is being made by Ian Halperin, author of Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson. When the Jacksons first moved to Los Angeles, Michael attended sixth grade at Gardner...
CBC, February 5, 2010
...reprints, after a whole new generation of foodies was alerted to the joys of cooking with butter. Biographer Ian Halperin speaks about his book Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson at a press conference in Montreal. (Graham Hughes/Canadian...
NetIndia123.com, February 3, 2010
...are to be believed, then Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie had an affair with singer Lady Gaga. According to Ian Halperin, author of the recent bestseller Brangelina: The Untold Story of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, the 'Tomb Raider' star might have...
Gear Live, January 26, 2010
...Author Ian Halperin, who literally wrote the book on Brangelina , says that Hollywood’s favorite power couple has split up - no matter what the conflicting reports in the press say. Halperin...
EURweb, December 21, 2009
...BEAT: Books in the Mom 'angry and 'sexual compulsion' rehab in Jan.? (December 21, 2009) ARTICLEURL *Author Ian Halperin, who has written unauthorized tell-alls about Michael Jackson and Brangelina, says he expects at least three titles about are in the...
EURweb, December 21, 2009
... *Author Ian Halperin, who has written unauthorized tell-alls about Michael Jackson and Brangelina, says he expects at least three titles about Tiger Woods are in the works and will surface within the...
Sify, December 21, 2009
...Ian Halperin, the man who has written unauthorized tell-alls about Michael Jackson and Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, has revealed that publishing houses are looking for writers to cash in on...
Topnews.in, December 21, 2009
...New York, Dec 21 : Ian Halperin, the man who has written unauthorized tell-alls about Michael Jackson and Brad Pitt & Angelina Jolie, has revealed that publishing houses are looking for writers to cash in on...
Daily Express, December 4, 2009
...son Pax, face a stormy future as scandalous revelations about the couple have been released by best-selling biographer Ian Halperin in a new book, Brangelina: The Untold Story Of Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie. The author, who has penned tell-all books on...
USA Today, December 3, 2009
...We've been wondering exactly what's in Ian Halperin's new headline-grabbing, "tell-all" book, Brangelina: The Untold Story of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, which came out Tuesday.  And now USA TODAY's Arienne Thompson, who sat...
USA Today, November 30, 2009
...How much should we believe from Ian Halperin's book, Brangelina: The Untold Story of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie?...
Associated Content, November 18, 2009
... Jolie du Pre Takeaways An Angelina Jolie unauthorized book, by Ian Halperin, is out in DecemberThe book reveals shocking allegationsAnother Angelina Jolie tell-all, by Andrew Morton, is in production The Angelina Jolie unauthorized book,, by Ian...
Winnipeg Sun, November 2, 2009
...book out just in time for Christmas. Transit Publishing, which is releasing “Brangelina” on Dec. 1, says author Ian Halperin went undercover at “great personal risk“ to tell the behind-the-scenes story of Pitt and Jolie. The publishers say the...
570News, November 2, 2009
...book out just in time for Christmas. Transit Publishing, which is releasing 'Brangelina' on Dec. 1, says author Ian Halperin went undercover at 'great personal risk' to tell the behind-the-scenes story of Pitt and Jolie. The publishers say the book tells...
PRWeb via Yahoo!, November 2, 2009
... #1 New York Times bestselling author and journalist Ian Halperin will pull back the curtain on one of Hollywood's most powerful couples. In his latest book, Brangelina, published by Transit Publishing Inc., Halperin reveals how the superstar couple...
AOL UK, October 29, 2009
...Just in time for the Christmas, best-selling author Ian Halperin is set to unleash a bombshell book about Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. The tell-all tome, titled Brangelina Exposed, will give a behind-the-scenes glimpse as to what the Hollywood...
Toronto Star Online, October 28, 2009
...Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have "manipulated the public" into believing they lead a glamorous lifestyle, writer Ian Halperin claims...
British Glamour Magazine, October 28, 2009
...glamorous life of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie bares little resemblance to their real life. In Brangelina Exposed, Ian Halperin alleges that the world's most famous couple: 'have successfully manipulated the public into believing a glamorous fairytale...
Contactmusic, October 28, 2009
...PITT and ANGELINA JOLIE, taking aim at the real stories behind their romance in a new tell-all book. Ian Halperin's Brangelina Exposed, which will hit bookstores on 1 December (09), chronicles the Hollywood couple's courtship, suggesting the Mr. & Mrs....
Topnews.in, October 28, 2009
...and Angelina Jolie are going through "irreparable tensions" in their relationship, a new book has alleged. Investigative journalist Ian Halperin made the claim in new tome ‘Brangelina Exposed’, which will hit the shelves later this year. According to...
Express India, October 28, 2009
...and Angelina Jolie are going through 'irreparable tensions' in their relationship, a new book has alleged. Investigative journalist Ian Halperin made the claim in new tome ‘Brangelina Exposed’, which will hit the shelves later this year. According to...
MaleFirst Mens Magazine, October 28, 2009
...Pitt and Angelina Jolie, taking aim at the real stories behind their romance in a new tell-all book. Ian Halperin's Brangelina Exposed, which will hit bookstores on 1 December (09), chronicles the Hollywood couple's courtship, suggesting the Mr.& Mrs....
3 News, October 27, 2009
...Pitt and Angelina Jolie, taking aim at the real stories behind their romance in a new tell-all book. Ian Halperin's Brangelina Exposed, which will hit bookstores on 1 December, chronicles the Hollywood couple's courtship, suggesting the Mr. & Mrs. Smith...
Extra TV, October 27, 2009
...far from perfect in an explosive new book set to hit stores December 2009. 'Brangelina Exposed,' written by Ian Halperin, will reveal that that 'Jolie's personal lifestyle choices are not only affecting her growing family, but causing serious and...
Extra TV, October 27, 2009
...from perfect in an explosive new book set to hit stores December 2009. "Brangelina Exposed," written by Ian Halperin, will reveal that that "Jolie's personal lifestyle choices are not only affecting her growing family, but causing serious and potentially...
PRWeb, October 2, 2009
...Ian Halperin, #1 New York Times bestselling writer and author of the sole unauthorized biography of Guy Lalibert, will be available for media questions during Lalibert's 12-day space mission New...
Arizona Republic, September 30, 2009
...started. It's poignant.' Since the singer's death in June, Jackson book sales have not been stellar. Ian Halperin's expose 'Unmasked,' about Jackson's last years, did best. It peaked at No. 29 on USA Today's Best-Selling Books list. Triumph Books' photo...
CNW Telbec, September 29, 2009
...Ian Halperin, author of the sole biography of Laliberté, will be available for media questions during Laliberté's 12-day mission MONTREAL, Sept. 29 /CNW Telbec/ - On Wednesday, September 30, Guy...
Canadian Business Magazine, September 29, 2009
...The Fabulous Story of the Creator of Cirque du Soleil in both Canada and the U.S. Author Ian Halperin will be available until Oct. 12 to answer questions about Lalibert De the artist, entrepreneur, and now space traveller. Ian is also the author of the...
USA Today, September 28, 2009
...company president Chris Kuppig. Since the singer's death in June, Jackson book sales have not been stellar. " Ian Halperin's exposéUnmasked, about Jackson's last years, did best. It peaked at No. 29 on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list, spending four...
The Detroit Free Press, September 28, 2009
...started. It's poignant.' Since the singer's death in June, Jackson book sales have not been stellar. Ian Halperin's expose Unmasked, about Jackson's last years, did best. It peaked at No. 29 on USA TODAY's Best-Selling Books list. Triumph Books' photo...
USA Today, September 27, 2009
...company president Chris Kuppig. Since the singer's death in June, Jackson book sales have not been stellar. " Ian Halperin's expos...
TheStar.com.my, September 12, 2009
...Michael Jackson: Unmasked Martin Vengadesan would have been better off reading MJ?s biography by Randy J. Taraborelli. Ian Halperin?s book is full of lies and he clearly has an axe to grind. (No, I haven?t read it and I don?t intend to. I?ve...
PRWeb, September 3, 2009
...and produces both non-fiction and general fiction titles. This year, UNMASKED: The Final Years of Michael Jackson by Ian Halperin was a runaway global bestseller. A boutique firm based in Montreal, Canada and New York City, Transit is headed by Pierre...
Boarding In My Forties, June 21, 2010
...how this young man grew up and lived a normal life after everything he went through. Unmasked by Ian Halperin One of my first record albums when I was growing up was a Jackson Five album. While never a rabid Michael fan I certainly was aware of his music...
Aceshowbiz.com - Entertainment News, January 29, 2010
...the couple does not head to separation, author of 'The Untold Story of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie' Ian Halperin believes they will split due to 'compatibility issue'. © /WENN Despite recent news which suggested that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie will...
Mrs. Mogul, January 26, 2010
...The author who wrote Brangelina is certain that Brad and Angelina have split up. Ian Halperin told Popeater why he thinks it's true. Read excerpts from his...
Baiduri's Blog, January 26, 2010
...can be very confusing. In the hopes of clearing up any Brangelina-based fog, PopEater reached out to author Ian Halperin, whose recent book ‘Brangelina’ predicted the demise of the supercouple and went into the inner-workings of their lives. Halperin...
PopEater, January 25, 2010
...can be very confusing. In the hopes of clearing up any Brangelina-based fog, PopEater reached out to author Ian Halperin, whose recent book 'Brangelina' predicted the demise of the supercouple and went into the inner-workings of their lives. Halperin...
Celebrity Dirty Laundry, January 25, 2010
...be very confusing.   In the hopes of clearing up any Brangelina-based fog, PopEater reached out to author Ian Halperin, whose recent book ‘Brangelina’ predicted the demise of the supercouple and went into the inner-workings of their lives. ...
Lifeline Live: Top Stories & Community Feed, December 16, 2009
...for that reason.  "Several publishers have contacted me to crash-write a book about Tiger,"  celebrity author Ian Halperin, who has written unauthorized bios of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, as well as Michael Jackson, tells Life & Style . While...
Osoblog, November 16, 2009
...Brad Pitt, according to a shocking new book about Brangelina. We've been waiting with baited breath for Ian Halperin's book, Brangelina: The Untold Story of...
Celebrity Fashion Watcher, November 8, 2009
...magazine’s new cover story about new book " Brangelina " is a total fabrication says the author Ian Halperin Ian Halperin is stunned by the Star’s spread, which alleges inside access to his tome and teases details about Brad Pitt and Angelina ...
Sponkit Celebrity Blog, November 8, 2009
...Ian Halperin, who is author of the upcoming “Brangelina Exposed”, was stunned over the Star magazine report, which alleges inside access to his tome and teases details on the celebrity couple...
Girls Talk Blogged, November 7, 2009
...Ian Halperin, author of that explosive Brangelina book Star wrote about this week, says the magazine published false quotes. Star magazine printed a feature on the sham relationship between Brad Pitt...
Eclecta, November 2, 2009
...Two books to be released about Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt : "The other book comes from Ian Halperin, the same dude who just a couple of months ago published a Michael Jackson bio, like, 5 minutes after he died. Halperin’s work focuses on...
Osoblog, October 29, 2009
...that promises to spill the beans on Brangelina once and for all. According to US Weekly, investigative journalist Ian Halperin will explain how the pair have 'successfully manipulated the public into...
Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and, October 28, 2009
...PITT and ANGELINA JOLIE, taking aim at the real stories behind their romance in a new tell-all book. Ian Halperin’s Brangelina Exposed, which will hit bookstores on 1 December (09), chronicles the Hollywood couple’s courtship, suggesting the Mr. &...
Socialite Life, October 27, 2009
...charity work--all things that come hand in hand with a happy union... Not so fast.  According to Ian Halperin, the journalist who penned Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson , there is serious trouble in paradise.  Come December when...
Celebrity Gossip Featuring The Latest Celeb Hollyw, October 27, 2009
...was behind turning around Angelina Jolie’s persona and helping her snag that Goodwill Ambassador gig. Written by Ian Halperin — an investigative journalist and author of July’s No. 1 bestseller Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson —...
GOSSIP, CELEBRITY NEWS, October 27, 2009
...for Brad playwright and Angelina Jolie. It is the prototypal period that copies of Brangelina Exposed become out. Ian Halperin is the writer, who is also an inquiring writer and the sort digit vender of Unmasked: The Final Years of archangel Jackson. ...
StarDirt: The Best Celebrity Blog Posts, October 27, 2009
...new book entitled Brangelina Exposed promises to reveal shocking new details about the couples relationship...or lack thereof. Ian Halperin, the ... Read The Full Article: http://www.hollyscoop.com/angelina-jolie/brangelina-exposed-new-book-reveals-shoc...
The Pulse | PopLife.Biz, October 27, 2009
...explosive new book entitled Brangelina Exposed promises to reveal shocking new details about the couples relationship…or lack thereof. Ian Halperin, the …...
Celebrity Scandals: The Gossip Girls, October 27, 2009
...for Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie. It is the first day that copies of Brangelina Exposed come out.Ian Halperin is the writer, who is also an investigative journalist and the number one seller of Unmasked: The Final Years of Michael Jackson. Brangelina...