Gossip can scandalise, entertain and keep us safe – so why are we ashamed of liking it?
The internet has transformed how we get our ‘goss’, with Instagram account DeuxMoi, podcast ‘Normal Gossip’, and TikTok ‘tea channels’ replacing celebrity print magazines, and ‘blind’ items the new normal. Isobel Lewis explores why we still love ‘dirt’ so much – and wonders if celebrities are getting more boring.
The Independent UK ·