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  1. Feb 8, 2022 · In May 2018, New York Magazine published “Maybe She Had So Much Money She Just Lost Track of It,” which chronicles the unusual rise of AnnaDelvey” Sorokin. The article, by Jessica Pressler, is now the basis of a Netflix limited series produced by Shonda Rhimes.

  2. Feb 14, 2022 · Jessica Pressler, the journalist who wrote the article on Anna Sorokin, the socialite who claimed to be a German heiress, talks about the Netflix series Inventing Anna, which is based on her article. She shares how she was involved in the adaptation process, how she reacted to the casting of Anna Chlumsky as Vivian, and how she felt about the show ending up capturing the truth of her experience.

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  3. Feb 11, 2022 · Netflix drama series Inventing Anna portrays the exploits of fake heiress Anna Delvey – and is based on a 2018 magazine article, written by real a journalist behind the Vivian Kent character. Titled How Anna (Sorokin) Delvey Tricked New York’s Party People, it was written by American journalist Jessica Pressler.

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  4. Feb 12, 2022 · Inspired by a 2018 New York magazine article by Jessica Pressler (a producer of the series), “Inventing Anna” tells the story of Sorokin’s climb through the uppermost circles of New York ...

    • Did Anna Delvey Steal A Jet?
    • Did Anna Delvey Know Fyre Festival Founder Billy McFarland?
    • Was Anna Delvey Friends with “Pharma Bro” Martin Shkreli?
    • Did Anna Delvey Hire A Professional Stylist For Her Court Appearances?

    Viewers may think “steal” is too strong a word for what Anna did. Garner’s Anna requests a private jet to take her to Omaha, NE for billionaire businessman Warren Buffet’s Berkshire Hathaway Conference by pretending she was friends with the jet company’s CEO. Anna is basically able to walk onto a jet without paying, no questions asked. Sorokin real...

    In episode 4, Anna is working in a communal workspace alongside a guy named “Billy,” who is putting together a luxury music event called Fyre Festival with “Ja freaking Rule.” When he tells Anna about the name of the fest, she poo-poos the whole thing. “Fyre with a ‘Y’?” she asks as he lets her know the letter is important in numerology. “Are you s...

    In episode 5, Anna’s friend Neff—played by Alexis Floyd and inspired by Sorokin’s real friend Neffatari “Neff” Davis—recalls a rather eventful night out with the fake German heiress. She claims they partied with a Culkin (she’s not sure which one) and Martin Shkreli, better known as the “Pharma Bro,” the former drug company executive who, in 2018, ...

    In preparation for her trial, Garner’s Anna enlists a stylist friend of Neff’s to help her look like a “HBIC, but also young and coquette.” In real life, Sorokin’s personal dresser, a close friend of the real Neff, was more of a rocker at heart. In 2018, GQ revealed that Sorokin was being dressed by Anastasia Walker, a stylist whose celebrity clien...

  5. Aug 15, 2023 · New York magazine’s Jessica Pressler scored the first interview with an incarcerated Delvey, and her subsequent feature served as the basis for “Inventing Anna.”

  6. Feb 10, 2022 · The article that made the serial scammer Anna Sorokin, a.k.a. Anna Delvey, famous, ... Jessica Pressler, the most arresting thing about it was a sense of unknowability. Its portrait of the habits ...

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