Hollywood's OTHER open secret about Barry Diller

It was, as Hollywood billionaire Barry Diller poetically remembers it, 'the coup de foudre of our first ferocious love'.

The first time he met the 'deliriously glamorous' fashion queen Diane von Furstenberg at a super-smart Manhattan dinner party in 1974, she'd rudely brushed the reserved movie man aside to talk to someone else.

As Diller describes it, he was an outsider in her snooty world: 'I was standing alone next to the fireplace feeling I did not belong in this group when "Prince" Egon von Fürstenberg [Diane's first husband] walked up to me and said, "Your pants are too short".'

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