Be-Marthas, do-Marthas and beyond Martha; add a Christmas special to her omnimedia empire.(Martha Stewart)

Newsweek | December 11, 1995| | Copyright

BECAUSE LARRY KENNEDY HAS BEEN driving Martha Stewart wherever she wants to go for 14 years, he has a few thoughts on the secrets of her success. Besides the fanatical thoroughness, and the insomniac work habits, he says, "she's got a photographic memory--which I don't have." Damn. If only he had that photographic memory, Martha would be driving Larry from the "Today" show to his Fifth Avenue pied-a-terre. He'd be spending the weekend at the White House and running an estimated $200 million lifestyle empire, with his own magazine, TV show and crazed following. He'd know how to ...

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