Paris Hilton

By Jen Houston
It's easy to disregard Paris Hilton's My New BFF as just another silly reality show about sad wannabes competing for their fifteen minutes of fame. There's little doubt that the winner has already fallen out of touch with the jet-setting starlet, and has settled into a form of pseudo-fame in her hometown of Anywhere, USA. With that said, there is something truly special about this reality series. As this is a competition about being a true friend, the backstabbing alliance-plotting that pervades other shows is cause for dismissal on My New BFF. read more...

My sincere apologies, city-doers, for my slacking and your lacking of imperative celebrity gossip amidst something about an election. I assure you my absence and this tardy column is due to a series of spooky soirees and fabulous fashion galas, and not piles of (literal and figurative) wasted hours watching Paris Hilton find a new BFF. Either way, partying like Paris ensues. Finally using elementary school’s damn little Ws, a few party tips guaranteed to make you tipsy read more...

by Olga

At SDTC, we’ve had a longstanding love affair with UK mega-brand French Connection. Year after year, FC comes up with the greatest prints and silhouettes. And we’re not the only ones who think so; starlets Lauren Conrad, Paris Hilton, and super-stylish Diane Kruger have all worn the label on and off the red carpet. read more...

Though I try to stick to jabs and stabs at my celebrity friends, never before has the line between politics and celebrity been as blurry as a Madonna covershoot. (I’ve saved you the pleasure of myself donning the pantsuit ensemble, but rest assured there’s a rifle in my pocket.) If the mere presence of bikini-clad gun-totin’ VP wannabe Sarah Palin makes you think Ashton Kutcher is hiding behind the podium, you’re not alone. If you believe Hilary is to Sarah as Nicole is to Paris, you’re halfway there. And if you dug this week’s debate way more than Wife Swap but a little less than America’s Next Top Model, you’re ready. read more...