| people follow the latest Brad and Angelina news and | | | | often this can be a "safe" way for many people to |
| if you could yourself as one of them: you are part of | | | | gossip in their personal lives. Some people just love |
| a very large crowd. Our society simply loves celebrity | | | | to gossip, but they know if they talk about their |
| gossip. We love to know the innermost details of | | | | neighbors or coworkers that it is likely to get them in |
| celebrities' lives. What they do in their personal time, | | | | trouble if these people find out. However, Jennifer |
| what they wear, what they eat and even quotes | | | | Lopez is unlikely to find out that you feel she spent |
| they say about very everyday things become real | | | | too much money on her wedding! Gossiping about |
| news items. | | | | celebrities can be a way to socialize and have fun |
| Celebrities become a real part of our lives. When you | | | | with friends. Many friends follow the same television |
| follow a favorite television star or movie actor: you | | | | programs and movie actors. Often when you have a |
| wind up watching their shows or films. It often | | | | great celebrity gossip tidbit, they are excited and |
| seems as if they are part of your daily life. | | | | thrilled to hear this juicy piece of news. |
| Therefore, it would be very natural to think that | | | | Many people also like celebrity gossip because it is |
| what they do would be of great interest to you. | | | | very glamorous. Celebrities spend money the way |
| Human beings by nature are very curious and often | | | | water flows down the sink drain. They have three |
| wonder what makes other people "tick" and act the | | | | thousand dollar handbags and diamond studded cell |
| way they do. | | | | phones. Their dogs have real jewelry. They rent |
| A top reason to love celebrity gossip is that often | | | | private islands for family vacations. When you hear a |
| we see celebrities deal with situations that mirror our | | | | piece of celebrity gossip, it is usually filled with glamor, |
| own personal lives. When Kristie Alley went public | | | | intrigue and involves spending more money than |
| with her weight loss struggles, she gained many more | | | | most of us will ever see. Many celebrities lead |
| fans who watched her get slim and successfully take | | | | glamorous and exciting lives. Talking about these |
| those pounds off. Both women and men can relate | | | | celebrities can be exciting and thinking about what |
| to someone with a weight problem. It can be quite | | | | they do is a great way to daydream about such a |
| appealing to watch someone who has been very | | | | glamorous lifestyle. While most of us will never live |
| successful that is struggling with something that you | | | | this type of lifestyle, we certainly can talk about it |
| are struggling with as well. It gives you a real "me | | | | through the tales of celebrity gossip. |
| too" feeling that makes you want to watch this | | | | Following celebrity gossip can fun and entertaining. |
| celebrity even more. It also makes these celebrities | | | | Sometimes it is fun and other times it can be a little |
| seem more real to live and less evasive to real | | | | shocking. Celebrity gossip is lots of fun to share at |
| people. | | | | the water cooler at work or with the girls while |
| Another popular reason to follow celebrity gossip is | | | | getting a manicure! |