Celebrities behaving badly
Trump hotel was Diddy’s favourite, sex trafficking trial told
The trial of Sean “Diddy” Combs has heard details from his former personal assistant about how the music mogul expected his hotel rooms to be prepared.
- Ben Smith
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- Celebrity relationships
Kath Ebbs, JoJo Siwa and the cost of people’s lives becoming entertainment
I’ve worked in media for more than a decade, and when you’re swimming in news and pop culture, pursuing clicks, living and breathing “content”, people stop being people. They’re avatars.
- Clare Stephens
- Opinion
- Air travel
The best and worst celebrity passengers, according to a flight attendant
One thing I’ve learnt after a decade of serving in first class: all those “lovely” celebs, the national treasures, the down-to-earth types? They’re the worst.
- Paula Gahan
Japanese TV execs grilled in 10-hour press conference over celebrity ‘cover-up’
Fuji Television organised a press conference to try to salvage its reputation after being accused of protecting a big star. It had a lot to answer.
‘Russell being Russell’: Brand’s behaviour was ‘tolerated’ by TV bosses, report finds
The disgraced comedian and actor reportedly walked around naked in front of colleagues and asked runners to get the phone numbers of women in the audience.
- Albert Tait
The celebrity stock market: winners and losers of the past year
As we head into 2024, let’s take stock of who gained value among the masses, and who plummeted into a cultural bear market.
- Nell Geraets
Poor judgment or a ‘safe haven for perverts’: Can the BBC survive Russell Brand?
The broadcaster was already grappling with allegations against other stars including Tim Westwood and Huw Edwards. It hasn’t yet recovered from Jimmy Savile.
- Rob Harris
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- Media & marketing
Morning show host’s fall from grace exposes Britain’s strange obsession with celebrity
It never seems to matter that it never matters: more British people know who the fallen TV personality Phillip Schofield is than know who David Attenborough and Stephen Fry are.
- Rob Harris
The privacy proposal that could suppress unflattering but true stories
Privacy lawsuits overseas have been used to suppress details of a banking boss’s affair and bankrupt an outlet that reported a wrestler’s sex tape.
- Nick Bonyhady
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- Celebrity life
Brotherhood set to survive Noosa showdown as police drop investigation
From marriage bust-ups to courtroom showdowns, Michael Clarke and his best mate have endured plenty of stormy seas.
- Carrie Fellner and Zoe Samios
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