LA Times Breaks News: Peter Travers is a Blurb 'Ho
Somehow Rachel Abramowitz, writing in the LA Times, manages to get through a whole piece about Universal’s use of Rolling Stone film critic Peter Travers in a radio ad for United 93 without mentioning that Travers is generally regarded as the biggest blurb whore in the known universe.
Surely a canny journalist could have found a way to slip in a little background info on this. Universal didn’t select Travers because of his rich baritone. Travers is quoted as having done the ad because:
“(I) jumped into the mosh pit because of the film in question.
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