http://www.freerepublic.com/tag/gossip/ en-us Tue, 1 Dec 2009 21:08:26 GMT Focus Forum 15 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2397879/posts Tiger Woods was braced for new trouble tonight amid reports that at least two women are set to go public with claims that they had affairs with the world’s highest-earning sportsman. RadarOnline.com a celebrity news website, reported that several women had come forward claiming to have had sex with the billion-dollar golfer, including one who purports to have “explosive” answerphone recordings. Jaimee Grubbs, 24, a Las Vegas cocktail waitress, tells this week’s edition of Us Weekly magazine that she had a 31-month affair with Woods, starting in April 2007, and that she has more than 300 text messages — some... Times UK http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2397879/posts#comment Tue, 1 Dec 2009 21:08:26 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2395757/posts Tiger Woods did not suffer facial lacerations from a car accident. They were inflicted by his wife, Elin Nordegren -- according to a conversation Woods had Friday after the accident. Tiger has yet to be formally interviewed by the Florida Highway Patrol -- that should happen this afternoon. But we're told Tiger had a conversation Friday -- with a non-law enforcement type -- detailing what went down before his Escalade hit a fire hydrant. We're told he said his wife had confronted him about reports that he was seeing another woman. The argument got heated and, according to our source,... TMZ.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2395757/posts#comment Sat, 28 Nov 2009 06:50:28 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2347058/posts London - Researchers found that women will typically spill the beans to someone else in 47 hours and 15 minutes. A study of 3 000 women aged between 18 and 65 also found that four in ten were unable to keep a secret, no matter how personal or confidential the news was. Michael Cox, UK Director of Wines of Chile which commissioned the research said: "It's official - women can't keep secrets." No matter how precious the piece of information, it's often out in the public domain within 48 hours. The study found that the average woman hears three pieces... Daily Mail http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2347058/posts#comment Thu, 24 Sep 2009 08:29:21 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2345343/posts Barack tried not to look startled when some random woman in the crowd would grasp him firmly by the derriere -- and sometimes try to hold on." (snip) "Jesus, I wish they'd stop grabbing my ass." Now, if their name were Larry and it took place in a limo.....?? NY Post http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2345343/posts#comment Tue, 22 Sep 2009 09:30:20 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2321227/posts BOSTON -- Political blogs are abuzz with a rumor that former Alaska governor and vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is moving to Rhode Island. The rumor was first reported Saturday by the Anchorage Daily News, which said the gossip is that Palin has “finally decided” what she is going to do with the rest of her life. Her plan, the column said, is to settle “in Rhode Island with $7 million from her book and a contract with FOX.” The Boston Channel (Channel 5) http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2321227/posts#comment Fri, 21 Aug 2009 14:19:40 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2313583/posts Sarah Palin skipped out as Alaska's governor due to marital problems she and hubby Todd have had "from day one," Levi Johnston said Monday. The father of the Palins' grandson Tripp and their daughter Bristol's ex-fiancé declined to give details of what was wrong, but emphatically told RadarOnline.com no infidelity was involved (Click here to watch interview). "No!" the hockey hunk replied when asked if he thought there was cheating, adding, "I'm not going to get into that." But asked if he believed the marital problems were serious enough to prompt Palin to step down, Johnston answered just as firmly,... New York Daily News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2313583/posts#comment Tue, 11 Aug 2009 19:32:50 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2306181/posts Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin and her husband, Todd, rushed to deny stories of marital strife today after bloggers ignited an Internet firestorm over divorce rumors. Two Alaska bloggers posted items attributed to unnamed sources that the couple would divorce. New York Post http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2306181/posts#comment Sat, 1 Aug 2009 22:55:06 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2252746/posts The vice president, well-known for his verbal gaffes, confirms at a dinner the existence and location of a secret hidden bunker that Cheney is believed to have used after the 9/11 attacks. FOX news http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2252746/posts#comment Sun, 17 May 2009 17:51:35 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2250534/posts Highlights - The site, thedirty.com, now claims they have a sex tape of Carrie Prejean. - However, the site’s owner has a history of making false claims and profiting from the publicity and reaction his allegations generate. - The most popular case was Kobe Bryant and Laker Girl Vanessa Curry. - No photographic evidence of a Bryant and Curry affair emerged; despite weeks of claims he would soon publish pictures. Read full report: http://www.butasforme.com/2009/05/13/fraud-thedirtycom-says-video-of-prejean-coming-but-the-site-has-a-history-of-hyping-slanderous-material-that-never-materialized/ http://www.butasforme.com/2009/05/13/fraud-thedirtycom-says-video-of-prejean-coming-but-the-site-has http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2250534/posts#comment Thu, 14 May 2009 03:41:39 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2248523/posts IUC just learned from a close source in Lilo’s camp that the out of control actress is seven weeks preggo. “I swear she’s carrying,” the Lilo friend said. “She’s going through big emotional turmoil. She’s not sure if she’ll have it or go through with an abortion that she booked to have in the next few days. Saddest part is she has no idea who the father is. She must have slept with more than two dozen men in the past couple of months.” Please, lets send a message here loud and clear to Lilo what to do. IUC encourages... Ian Undercover.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2248523/posts#comment Mon, 11 May 2009 15:15:04 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2247461/posts Women only really hear properly when they are gossiping or eavesdropping on other people's conversations, according to new research. More than two thirds of women admitted that a gossip with friends is the only time they are properly listening to what is being said. The same percentage think they hear most intently when they are trying to eavesdrop on an argument taking place nearby. Only half of men said they only hear properly when gossiping, while four in 10 admitted to listening closely to other people's conversations. The poll of 2,000 people also found that more than one in five... Telegraph (U.K.) http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2247461/posts#comment Sat, 9 May 2009 09:03:03 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2221702/posts She knew? You betcha, says the baby daddy of Sarah Palin's grandson. The Alaska governor most likely was aware before her daughter, Bristol, became pregnant that the teenager and her hockey hunk boyfriend were having sex, Levi Johnston said in a bombshell new interview. "I'm pretty sure she probably knew. Moms are pretty smart," said Johnston, 18, the father of the governor's first grandchild, in an interview that will air Monday on "The Tyra Banks Show." Johnston said he and Bristol Palin practiced safe sex "most of the time." The New York Daily News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2221702/posts#comment Fri, 3 Apr 2009 18:32:20 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2211577/posts New Swayze Heartache The Globe _______________________________________________________ globemagazine.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2211577/posts#comment Sat, 21 Mar 2009 18:26:48 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2204605/posts The pair, parents to 2-month-old son Tripp, broke up 'a few weeks ago' Bristol Palin and her fiancé Levi Johnston have broken up, two sources tell PEOPLE. The split happened "a few weeks ago," according to a source close to the couple, but it's unclear what precipitated it. "It was a mutual thing," adds the source. "It kind of just happened," says the source, referring to the split. "I thought they would stick it out. But I think they can work together to raise Tripp." Despite the breakup, Levi still sees the couple's son. Levi's dad, Keith Johnston, told PEOPLE... TODAY http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2204605/posts#comment Wed, 11 Mar 2009 22:47:01 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2204251/posts Sarah Palin's 18-year-old daughter Bristol has reportedly broken off her engagement with Levi Johnston, the father of her 2-month-old son Tripp. It's surprising because in an interview just last month with FOX's Gretta Van Susteren, Bristol said the 19-year-old Levi is a hands-on dad and that they planned on marrying after finishing their education. But in a new interview with Star Magazine, Levi's sister Mercede Johnston says Bristol actually broke up with Levi more than a month ago, is not attending school and rarely lets her baby daddy see their young son. Mercede also says Bristol even told him that... Radar.com http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2204251/posts#comment Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:56:12 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2193213/posts NEW YORK Manhattan gossip columnist Liz Smith, who knew her way around a blind item long before today’s celebrity bloggers were born, is no longer a New York Post columnist, due to financial considerations. Her last Post column will appear this Thursday. Starting next week Smith will move her column to women-celebrating Web site wowowow.com -- of which she is a founder -- marking the first time in 33 years that Liz Smith’s column will not be in a New York newspaper, according to the site. Editor and Publisher http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2193213/posts#comment Wed, 25 Feb 2009 00:00:48 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2179217/posts http://www.washingtoncitypaper.com/blogs/citydesk/2009/02/04/breaking-juicycampus-comes-to-an-end/ http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2179217/posts#comment Thu, 5 Feb 2009 22:02:47 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2168179/posts Mrs. Obama Comes Bearing Gifts January 20, 2009 10:18 AM One reason Michelle Obama might be so popular at the White House coffee this morning is that she brought gifts. From ABC's Sunlen Miller: "Upon arriving at the White House, this morning Michelle Obama presented Mrs. Bush with a gift. It was a pen and journal for her memoirs." The thing is, we all know what the gift is now, but Mrs. Bush might not! The eagle-eyed Ann Compton reports: "Laura took the box inside but didnt open it ... she could be seen as she handed it to an... ABC News http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2168179/posts#comment Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:08:16 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2141086/posts Michael Phelps, the golden boy of swimming, may be up to his neck in a dating scandal. Click HERE to see images of Michael Phelps's new gal http://www.knx1070.com/Michael-Phelps--New-Gal/3401146 The celebrity Web site TMZ.com ran photographs on Friday in which Phelps' girlfriend, Palms cocktail server Caroline "Caz" Pal, appeared to be posing topless in a series of photos. Phelps, who had become the most sought-after celebrity endorser after delivering a record eight gold medals in the Beijing Olympics, reportedly took Pal home to meet his mother over Thanksgiving. The Web site purportedly shows Pal, 26, in provocative photos both alone and... knx070 http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2141086/posts#comment Mon, 1 Dec 2008 23:23:59 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2114429/posts After putting it on Thursday's front page, the New York Times was still harping on Gov. Palin's wardrobe and who picked it out in three I.Q. melting stories in Friday's edition: "Wardrobe Mysteries Linger..." by Michael Luo and Eric Wilson, "...And a Whiff of Clarity" by Luo alone, plus a Metro section story. In "Clarity," Luo tried to nail down the role in this grand conspiracy of one "Lisa A. Kine." The F.E.C. records showed a "Lisa L. Kine" was reimbursed for more than $2,000 in charges, including those made at Pacifier, as well as others at Macy's, the Gap,... Newsbusters http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2114429/posts#comment Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:44:54 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2084980/posts Republican VP candidate Sarah Palin has hushed up a series of scandals including her own brother-in-law's shocking criminal past! After the Alaska governor was named John McCain's running mate, she disclosed her husband Todd had been arrested for drunk driving in 1986 - but not that his brother James Palin was involved in a devastating hit-and-run that inflicted multiple injuries on a female pedestrian. Court papers obtained by The ENQUIRER show that James Palin, Sarah's brother-in-law, was busted as a 20-year-old on Feb. 15, 1989, in his Dillingham, Alaska, hometown - after a major drinking binge. According to official records:... National Enquirer http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2084980/posts#comment Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:07:44 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2076613/posts Gossip twit Cindy Adams was just giving her report on the Dem and Repub conventions on local New York TV. Of course her main concern was which celebrities were there, but she did say that, far from being nervous prior to her big speech, Sarah Palin was backstage diapering Trig just before she walked on stage. Quote Cindy: "She's cool as ice." NBC 4 Sunday New York http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2076613/posts#comment Sun, 7 Sep 2008 12:41:40 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2053701/posts Britney Spears' parenting skills have come under fire yet again after photographs emerged showing the star smoking in front of her son as he plays with a packet of cigarettes. The singer, branded 'Puff Mommy' by the American press, eventually takes the Marlboro Lights and a lighter from the two-year-old's hands, but continues to subject him to second-hand smoke. Dailymail.co.uk/ http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/2053701/posts#comment Wed, 30 Jul 2008 15:26:37 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2044822/posts Hughs: Rumor mill fueled by Internet stories By Ina Hughs (Contact) Friday, July 11, 2008 Think about the Swift Boat campaign and what it did to John Kerry in 2004 and what rumors of a secret love child did to John McCain's bid for the White House in 2000. As a kid, we used to play a game called "gossip." We'd sit in a circle, and someone would whisper a sentence into the ear of the person next to her; that person would then whisper what she heard to the person next to her - and so on. By the... KnoxNews http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2044822/posts#comment Sun, 13 Jul 2008 16:02:36 GMT http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2042143/posts In 30 years, I have provided this hotel and our guests with over a million orders. One million, two hundred. I have seen a lot of people that I have seen on television. Some use alias names, but I can look on the sheet and know exactly who they are. It's kind of cute because they don't realize you really know who they are. You go along with it. You'd be amazed. You get the guests that really admire their pets. One wanted caviar, and she wanted my waiter to actually hand-feed it to the feline when we were upstairs.... The Chicago Sun-Times http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/2042143/posts#comment Tue, 8 Jul 2008 00:50:59 GMT