Gossip columnist
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A gossip columnist is someone who writes a gossip column in a newspaper or magazine, especially a gossip magazine, that prints gossip stories, spreading news of a personal, private nature, rumors, lies and innuendo, usually about show business, the motion picture, theater, and television industries, celebrities, movie stars, politicians, sports players, and the wealthy.
Some gossip columnists broadcast segments on radio and television.
Famous gossip columnists include:
- Cindy Adams
- Rona Barrett
- Ted Casablanca
- Ana Marie Cox (also known as Wonkette)
- Nigel Dempster
- Jinx Falkenburg
- Jimmy Fidler
- Luke Ford
- Sheilah Graham
- Nick Haramis
- Perez Hilton
- Hedda Hopper
- Adela Rogers St. Johns
- Dorothy Kilgallen
- Elsa Maxwell
- Michael Musto
- Louella Parsons
- Liz Smith
- Ed Sullivan
- Walter Winchell