The appeal of celebrity downfall – with special guest Perez Hilton
The Briefing · LiSTNR
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Show Notes
There appears to be a new kind of celebrity take down story emerging. One that could only exist in the current social media and cultural climate. Is it fair enough that people are finally calling out celebrities for their bad behaviour or do we just like seeing a really successful person brought down?
For decades Ellen has been one the most popular talk show hosts in the world, her brand is building on kindness and credibility but this year this image has started to unravel. On today's episode we find out what Perez Hilton thinks of the unfolding Ellen story. He’s world’s most infamous gossip blogger and responsible for breaking some of the biggest celebrity stories of all time.
In today's news headlines:
- The health minister "optimistic" about vaccine in mid-2021
- Victoria’s state of emergency extended for another month as cases decline
- International students flying to South Australia in Australian-first pilot program
Follow Perez Hilton at perezhilton.com and be sure to check out his new book "TMI".
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