Partner in The Waverly Inn restaurant in New York City with Graydon Carter.
Baz Luhrmann asked him to adapt the libretto for his Broadway
production of "La Boheme" because he wanted an Ally McBeal (1997) feel to it.
His first wife Amy Spindler was a fashion critic for The New York Times. She died from a malignant brain tumor after a long battle with cancer in March 2004.