There is one facet of journalism that on the surface seems absolutely pointless and devoid of any sort of attention spent on it and that is celebrity news. Unless a TV or movie star dies, most people don't seem to care, Or, do they? In this episode, Ric takes a look at phenomenon of this weird and kind of dirty side of the news. What drives it and do people really care about these people who are so unlike the rest of us? These are valid questions with a simple answer and that may be more sinister than you would want to believe.
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Episode 318: Cabin Fever
Episode 317: Sick of Covid-19
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Episode 315: Don't Cross The Streams
Episode 314: (Don't) Fear The Memer
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Episode 312: Headline Whiplash
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