This chapter explores the broad focus of gossip, including its impact on social life, motivations for sharing gossip, and the potential harmful aspects of gossip. It also discusses the success of a popular gossip podcast and how gossip can provide entertainment and meaningful discussions.
Sex, scandal, money and misdeeds. All elements of good gossip.
So why do we love the gossip, but not the gossiper?
And why are we invested in the secrets of celebrities, even though they're strangers?