Newsweek's Hard-hitting Celebrity Investigative Journalism

June 26th, 2006 4:15 PM

15 People Who Make America Great
Newsweek Magazine
#4 Brad Pitt

"If it wasn't for Brad Pitt, most Americans would never have heard of Namibia. They might not know about AIDS orphans in South Africa, or the plight of children in Haiti, or what transpired at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland."

Google News: "Brad Pitt Namibia World Economic Forum Davos Switzerland"
Results about "what transpired at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland": ZERO. (lots of Newsweek award mentions though)

Google News: "Brad Pitt plight of Haitian children"
Results: ZERO

Google News: "Brad Pitt AIDS orphans in South Africa"
Results besides Newsweek award mentions: 1 anecdotal sentence.