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.
NEXT WEEK: Social Media Overhaul
Episode 300: Reboot This
Episode 299: The Sporting Life
Episode 298: What's on TV
Episode 297: Censor Me
Episode 296: Astroturfing
Episode 295: The Vocal Allure
Episode 294: The Keyboard Cowboys
Episode 293: Video Dizzy
Episode 292: Death To The Disc
Episode 291: Petty Bastard
Episode 290: The State of Fear
Episode 289: More Mediocre Than The Others
Episode 288 - Payin' To Playin'
Episode 287: The Great Television War
Episode 286: Sarcastic Bullets
Episode 285: Terrestrial Zombies
Episode 284: Terms of Service
Episode 283: What's News
Episode 282: What A Cover Act
Episode 281: An Advertising Conundrum
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