Why Richard Lawson Left Gawker For Atlantic Wire
It’s been almost eight months since entertainment writer and TV recapper extraordinaire Richard Lawson jumped into The Atlantic Wire. After racking up 2.4 million monthly views as Gawker’s most popular writer, you’d think Lawson would want to stay put.
But in Mediabistro’s latest So What Do You Do? interview, the scribe said he left Nick Denton’s empire simply because it was time to “grow up.”
“After a while, the Gawker snark — for lack of a less heavy word — can get a bit tiring.
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