The Daily Beast Gets Hit with Michelle Obama Design Prank

Tina Brown recently discovered that she has some digital egg on her face thanks to a hoax played out on her new Daily Beast site. The Smoking Gun reports that after the sited picked up and ran a piece that asked for famous fashion designers, including Project Runway winner Jay McCarroll, to design dresses they’d like to see Michelle Obama wear at her husband’s inauguration, they discovered that they hadn’t gotten Jay McCarroll at all, but rather Jay