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Category Archives: Tabloid Baby
Earl Butz: ‘The only thing the coloreds…’
From TabloidBaby: Earl Butz, Secretary of Agriculture under Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford, died this weekend at 98, leaving a colorfully offensive legacy and, thanks to the political correctness of the mainstream news media, a bit of a mystery as … Continue reading
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Murder In Pacific Palisades
From TabloidBaby: A “domestic dispute” in the middle of Sunset Boulevard in the driving rain led to murder in quiet Pacific Palisades sometime around midnight and a crime scene at the Mobil at the corner of Sunset and Swarthmore in … Continue reading
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Fans mourn death of Israel Baseball League
From TabloidBaby: We told you it’s official. The Israel Baseball League is as dead as Heath Ledger. The Israel Association of Baseball, the nation’s sport governing body, has canceled the league’s contract and effectively kicked the IBL out of the … Continue reading
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Why didn’t TMZ mock the deaths of Suzanne Pleshette & Bobby Fischer?
Tabloid Baby reports: So why did the scat queens at the corporate porn-pushing gossip site TMZ.com back off on the flip cruelty when reporting on the painful death of lovely actress Suzanne Pleshette this morning? The giddy boys and dull … Continue reading
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60 Minutes, Charlie Rose & the racial slur
Tabloid Baby reports: New York city socialite and PBS celebrity apple polisher Charlie Rose is the latest entertainer to win one of the plum jobs at CBS News, joining heavyweights Katie Couric and Anderson Cooper as a storyfronter on 60 … Continue reading
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CBS News Sexpot Lara Logan
Tabloid Baby reports: CBS’ 34D Lara flaunts what Katie Couric cannot That Lara Logan is the kind of "chief foreign correspondent" we like. She’s got a Marvel Comics name, an exotic accent and doesn’t have a mug like Christina Amanpour. … Continue reading
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Tabloid Baby’s Man of the Year
From Tabloid Baby: When Michael Lohan went off to prison in 2005, no one expected that Lindsay Lohan’s troubled father would emerge two years later as a new man with a new mission, setting out not only to reconcile with … Continue reading
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Tabloid Baby’s Journalist of the Year
Tabloid Baby blogs: Time Magazine has their Vladimir Putin. We have Harvey Levin, the bronzed, buffed and boy-buffered figurehead and queen of the corporate porn-pushing gossip site TMZ.com, the most noxious news operation on the Internet and its recent syndicated … Continue reading
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TV newsgal tries too hard to nip attention
TabloidBaby writes: What are they thinking at Good Day LA, the Fox 11 morning news show in Los Angeles? Do they have monitors in the control room? Are there mirrors in the dressing room? For at least the first half … Continue reading
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Carolla stunt backfires! Cohost Danny Bonaduce gets his own radio show while Carolla is forced to fend for himself in the mornings…
TabloidBaby reports: Pouting radio boremeister Adam Carolla‘s sickout last week from his morning radio show heard in Los Angeles and other markets on the west coast has backfired as his professional cohost Danny Bonaduce has been cut loose from the … Continue reading
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