Until recently, every episode of “Normal Gossip” — the hit podcast created by culture writer Kelsey McKinney in 2022 — began the same way. McKinney would ask her guest about their ...

Gossip entertains, and it also sustains. In Jane Austen’s novel “Persuasion,” the sober heroine, Anne Elliot, pays a visit to ...

Kelsey McKinney bookends her new collection of essays on gossip with a word from Emily Dickinson: “Tell all the truth but tell it slant.” As the co-creator of the runaway hit podcast Normal Gossip, ...

In her new book, You Didn’t Hear This From Me, Kelsey McKinney wrestles with the pros, cons, and ethics of gossip. As the founding host of the hit podcast Normal Gossip, the Philly-based author says ...

Kelsey McKinney is the founding host of the popular ‘Normal Gossip’ podcast.. and her new book is an exploration of our obsession with gossip and the role it plays in our culture. Why do we ...

When two junior employees bump into each other in the corridor and start chatting about their manager’s overbearing manner, ...

SUMMERS: McKinney has studied gossip and made a whole career out of it. She's co-creator of the podcast, "Normal Gossip." Each episode serves up some anonymous tea and guests react to all of the ...

It’s fair to say that there are a lot of negative events to navigate right now. What with ongoing Covid concerns, the rising cost of living and a looming recession, the intensity of the news ...

This year’s Podcast of the Year nominees include “Normal Gossip,” “Three,” “Giggly Squad,” “Call Her Daddy,” “Las Culturistas with Matt Rogers and Bowen Yang,” “Hysterical ...