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gossip

Three TikTok panels showing users answering questions about celebrity gossip

How blind items have evolved on TikTok

TikTok bridges the gap between old and new gossip.

On Jan 20, 2022 by Audra Schroeder

Internet Culture
john mulaney, sweaty man, olivia munn

People love the ‘sweaty man’ on TikTok who broke news of John Mulaney and Olivia Munn’s rumored split

All hail the clammy oracle!

On Oct 24, 2021 by Stacy Fernandez

Internet Culture
John Mulaney and Annamarie Tendler

How did John Mulaney become a gossip item?

Unconfirmed reports on Deuxmoi about Mulaney's personal life took on a life of their own.

On May 19, 2021 by Audra Schroeder

Internet Culture IRL
man in mask reacting to woman in mask speaking into his ear

Gossip didn’t go away during the pandemic—it evolved

Deuxmoi changed how we consume celebrity gossip.

On Apr 14, 2021 by Audra Schroeder

Internet Culture
Greta Thunberg (L) and the Unabomber (R).

Infamous gossip blogger says Greta Thunberg is writing letters to the Unabomber

The claim alleges that Thunberg is a fan of Ted Kaczynski's writings.

On Mar 8, 2021 by Mikael Thalen

Tech

Facebook removes page for popular celebrity gossip site, citing copyright infringement

The site's owners can still appeal the decision.

On Apr 19, 2016 by Josh Katzowitz

Streaming

Stephen Tully Dierks, Tao Lin, and the alt lit scene’s rape problem

Within a young publishing clique, patterns of abuse have emerged.  

On Oct 2, 2014 by Miles Klee

Streaming

Dudes act out hilarious chats between middle-aged ladies

Gardens, gossip, and so much more.

On Aug 21, 2014 by Miles Klee

Streaming

Secret starts warning its users to stop trash-talking one another

Secret is trying to avoid the name-calling that crops up with anonymous posting. 

On Mar 17, 2014 by Kate Knibbs

Tech

Class-action suit calls out Whisper for illegal spam

The startup may have to pay a hefty fine, but the real threat is to its marketing strategy.

On Feb 21, 2014 by Miles Klee

Business Tech

Goldman Sachs’ Twitter leaker is pitching a tell-all memoir

A mystery banker proves willing to reveal himself—for the right price, of course.

On Jan 8, 2014 by Miles Klee

Internet Culture

Online gaming meets 19th-century literature in a Jane Austen MMORPG

Careful what you say behind someone's back.

On Oct 31, 2013 by Miles Klee

Streaming

Megan Fox clarifies remark about Lohan’s “squandered potential”

Fox says her comparison of Lindsay Lohan and Marilyn Monroe in an Esquire interview was meant to be more flattering than it sounded.

On Jan 16, 2013 by Jordan Valinsky

Streaming

A home for hometown gossip

The new site for back-fence gossip is Topix, where small-town America shares its secrets.

On Sep 20, 2011 by Dave Copeland

Internet Culture Society

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