Good reason not to read the rags:
Starsuckers celebrity hoax dupes tabloids [Guardian.co.uk]
A
documentary team decided to test the press by phoning in fake celebrity gossip that could be easily verified (or disproved), and recorded how often the press simply ran the salacious stories without checking the facts.
And if that's not good enough for you, think about this: every time you buy one of those rags, Jon and Kate Gosselin gets paid.
Stop the madness, America!