In this week's Star: hilarious and slightly depressing "gossip" from Levi Johnston's bitchy, MySpace-y sister Mercede! Do you care about the petty dramas of unwed teen parents in far-off Alaska? You do if it also involves Parallel Universe Vice President Sarah Palin, who ascended to the post of Empr...

In your philosophical Friday media column: arm-twisting at the San Francisco Chronicle, intellectual thuggery at the NAACP, body-slamming of college papers, and death and rebirth of reporters: Even as it's busy shutting down the Seattle paper and (maybe) combining some papers in Texas, Hearst has fo...

Andrea Peyser is always on the sex tip, yall! The NYP attack columnist seems to lash out in print as a way to repress her natural urges for, say, some legs that just don't stop. What important public event is Andrea chronicling with her trademark blend of bile (extra green!) today? Why it's the lady...

An American tabloid is claiming that Rihanna and Brown got married at Puffy’s (I just can’t call him Diddy..sorry) Miami mansion. If this story is indeed true and giving all the drama that’s transpired between these two in the past few weeks, it’s entirely possible, this stor...

Zut alors, Michael Kors! Make sure your pockets are empty, Monica Lewinsky! Transvestite teenagers are jacking up residents of a fancy Greenwich Village building, for wig money. This is an important window into sociocultural relations: Jubril "Dominic" Faggins, 19, and Jhirad "Shanese" Powell, 18, b...

Bad: Rupert Murdoch biographer Michael Wolff is rumored to be having an affair with his younger employee. Far worse, for Wolff: this gives News Corp (and others) a chance to get back at him. Cityfile broke the affair story last week. Wolff said his lawyer would be in touch with them—but they'v...

  ...for liberals. Because the "Barack Obama is gay" narrative is entirely the work one deranged and entirely unlikeable character, he can only embolden Democrats with his bizarre and unbelievable claims... Larry Sinclair, the same transparent wacko whose story of doing cocaine off th...

Shallon Lester, the NY Daily News gossip girl who caused some hard feelings by trying to land her own reality show and posing for crazy magazine covers, quit today. To become a music flack! Shallon took a bunch of shots at rival Page Six in an interview with crazytown Jersey gossip mag Steppin Out b...

Liz Smith's time at the New York Post is done. It's time for a lifetime retrospective! Who is this gossipy lady? It all started back in a dusty little place called Texas... Fort Worth, Texas, specifically, which is where Liz was born, way back in 1923! She married her high school sweetheart, left hi...

Here is a humdinger of a bit of gossip actual confirmed news: Liz Smith, octogenarian gossip queen of New York, has been dropped as a New York Post columnist. Sad, but expected. Col Allan cited the economy when he told her he wouldn't be renewing her contract: "Like so many other newspapers around t...