Dish-Interested

Our examination of celebrity gossip.

Dish-Interested: I’d Like to Thank the Academy for Justifying My Superiority Complex

Thursday, February 4, 2010
Dish-Interested: I’d Like to Thank the Academy for Justifying My Superiority Complex

It’s Oscar season, superstars — the time of year all A-listers love! It’s a chance for celebrities to pull themselves away from the hard work they do for humanity each day and enjoy a night of endless fawning and accolades, which we all know makes them very uncomfortable. »

Dish-Interested: Guidos Taking Their Fist-Pumps, Poofs and Self-Tanner Beyond the ‘Jersey Shore’

Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Dish-Interested: Guidos Taking Their Fist-Pumps, Poofs and Self-Tanner Beyond the ‘Jersey Shore’

Have you checked out 'Jersey Shore'? Think ‘Real World’ but with no diversity. Instead, the housemates chosen for this show are all unnaturally tan Italian-Americans with funny accents in their early twenties. »

Dish-Interested: 2009 Gossip Roundup

Wednesday, December 30, 2009
Dish-Interested: 2009 Gossip Roundup

Oh, where does the time go, my superstar friends? Seems like it was only yesterday we read about the dying, the cheating, the lying, and other general (and delicious) douchebaggery. Dish-Interested does 2009 for the last time. »

Dish-Interested: Cheating 101 for Tiger Woods

Monday, December 7, 2009
Dish-Interested: Cheating 101 for Tiger Woods

Oh, Tiger Woods . . . on the list of public figures most likely to be a philanderer, who would have put you at the top? Turns out this "stand up guy" likes to lie down . . . a lot. The real problem? His publicist! »

Dish-Interested: Why I Love Sarah Palin

Thursday, November 19, 2009
Dish-Interested: Why I Love Sarah Palin

There are plenty of reasons to hate Sarah Palin: She’s hokey, inarticulate, whiny, incurious and provincial — a quitter who’s prone to blaming others for her own missteps. But so far as many are concerned, hating Sarah has become the new national pastime. »

Dish-Interested: Meal-Ticket Baby Mania!

Thursday, November 5, 2009
Dish-Interested: Meal-Ticket Baby Mania!

Kate Gosselin and Octomom have dominated the celebrity gossip pages with fertile wombs and questionable appearances. But less attention has been given to the Star F*cker, the unsung hero who quietly looks to screw the right star at the right time, and win the meal-ticket baby lottery. »

Dish-Interested: Deconstructing ‘America’s Next Top Model’s’ Skinny Bitches, Zit by Zit

Wednesday, September 30, 2009
Dish-Interested: Deconstructing ‘America’s Next Top Model’s’ Skinny Bitches, Zit by Zit

Tyra Banks' breathless utterance during the opening montage of America's Next Top Model elicits an almost Pavlovian response from those of us who have loved it since its inception. But why love it? Easy: it's like a virtual high school revenge fantasy. »

Dish-Interested: Searching for the Next Train Wreck

Friday, September 4, 2009
Dish-Interested: Searching for the Next Train Wreck

The goss hasn’t been the same lately. Truthfully, it hasn’t been the same for a long while. This goes beyond the standard summer slowdown and indicates a deeper, more troubling phenomenon plaguing the celebrity world. It hurts to even say it, but the truth is that celebrity gossip has gotten boring. »

Dish-Interested: Celebs Must Earn the Overdose

Saturday, August 22, 2009
Dish-Interested: Celebs Must Earn the Overdose

Michael Jackson was far from your typical drug abuser, and it feels unfair to make him the reigning poster boy for the celebrity drug overdose, particularly when he's the perfect poster boy for so many other things. Perhaps that’s the most tragic thing about his surprise death by overdose—it was completely unearned. »