Celebrities are far from great role models
Is it just me or have we, as a society, become obsessed with celebrities? We seem consumed by actors, musicians, reality television stars and professional athletes.

Celebs cash in
PROPONENTS OF capitalism, you've got a new idol. And her name is Snooki. Sure, the oft-intoxicated, self-described "meatball" star of MTV's "Jersey Shore" reality show may not be able to take the reins of, say, a Fortune 500 company. But according to writer Jo Piazza, celebrities like Snooki, reality star K

Blake Lively Glams it Up on 'Gossip Girl' Day
Celebrities attend the Jason Wu For Target Private Launch Event at Skylight SOHO on January 26, 2012 in New York City, NY. Pictured: Blake Lively **Mandatory Byline: Diane Cohen/FameFlynet Pictures** (FameFlynet Pictures) more pics ยป Blake Lively (FameFlynet Pictures) So apparently it's Gossip Girl Day. Not on the internet or on your DVR, but like in real life. New York City Mayor Michael ...

PHOTOS: Leighton Meester Channels A Princess In Bright Pink Gown
Spotted Filming Scenes For Gossip Girl

Proposition 8 Declared Unconstitutional, Celebrities Celebrate Twitter Style
Following the February 7 2-1 decision by the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals declaring unconstitutional California's controversial Proposition 8, a voter-approved measure which bans same-sex marriage, a host of celebrities young and not-quite-as-young took to Twitterverse to express their thoughts. Here's a sampling of what some of Tinsel Town's brightest stars had to say.

Gossip might have health benefits -- if it's the right kind
Gossiping is bad, right? Not so fast. Spreading information might have some positive effects, such as lowering stress -- if it's the right kind of gossip.

Gossip Is Good For You!
Fed up with listening to your spouse or co-workers gossiping away? Leave be, says a new research from University of California Berkeley. Gossip helps to prevent bad behavior, prevent exploitation and reduces stress levels. Gossiping can also be therapeutic, the volunteers' heart rates appeared to increase when hearing gossip, but lowered again once they passed on the information to someone else ...

Gossip girls (and guys): Rumors rule market
Wow. 2012 is only a few days old but there already have been some game-changing deals. Yahoo has agreed to acquire Netflix. Samsung is taking over Research in Motion. And Eddie Lampert is taking Sears private.

Phillies baseball to broadcast on 94WIP as well as 1210 AM
Phillies games will broadcast on 94WIP as well as 1210 AM, Glen Macnow and Anthony Gargano just announced on WIP. Both stations are owned by CBS Radio.

Celebrities 'approve' stories - Leveson
The editors of three of the UK's best selling gossip magazines have fronted the inquiry into media ethics.