They
make or act in films, but they make more news
than any of their films. They are the media’s
best friends; they always provide the tabloids
with something interesting and are the fuel
that keeps the rumor mills running overtime.
Sometimes one feels that they are just helpless
sufferers at the hands of fate (paparazzi) but
then at other times they appear to be one of
those compulsive trouble mongers who love to
be under the spotlight for any reason. Had it
not been for such characters, Page 3 would have
been very boring, even non-existent. They are
to filmdom what John McEnroe was once to men’s
tennis. Either they love controversy or controversy
loves them; take it the way you prefer but in
the end it all means the same. A look at a few
top newsmakers (for all the wrong reasons).
And don’t forget our exclusive list of
non controversial, Mr.Cleans at the end.