'Time''s 100 Most Influential

 
Watch our new video! Time magazine is counting its list of 100 most influential people in the world, and "The Insider" was on hand for tonight's bash in New York City for all the action. Presidential candidate JOHN McCAIN , ANJELICA HUSTON , MARTHA STEWART , LANCE ARMSTRONG , MATT LAUER , BRIAN WILLIAMS , ETHAN HAWKE , GAYLE KING , TINA FEY , TYLER PERRY , HARVEY WEINSTEIN , ROBERT DOWNEY, JR. , LORNE MICHAELS , AMY POEHLER and KENAN THOMPSON were just some of the notables who strolled the red carpet. The 2008 Time 100 issue on is newsstands now. [link]

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