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Chaos-filledOK!loses half a million dollars per week, and Richard Desmond will have sunk $130 million into the publication by the time its four-year anniversary rolls around in August. Jason Oliver Nixon, who lost his job after just one issue, may sue Desmond. Former Life & Style top man Mark Pasetsky seems to be in charge now, but word on the street is if the book doesn't turn around by the end of the year, Desmond will (rightly) axe it... Crash and burn is the name of the game at Brant Publications, home to Interview and Art ...
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