One of the silliest moments of May’s scandal, ‘beer mat mum’ Annice Smoell was when Dolly Downer expostulated about the demands of pesky aussies on DFAT.
Clare the Bogan
Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback: Crikey readers keep Werbeloffing
Chk Chk BOOM. Ad infinitum.
The Media Monitors' Top 20: Nicola Roxon bests Wayne Swan
If anyone had any doubts that swine flu was the preferred broadcast media issue to debt debates and endless infrastructure lists, figures from this week’s battle for political airspace should erase them.
The Chaser lads v Sam Newman: media commentator hypocrisy
The media decides what to get in a huff about, and what not to, writes Ralphy Horowitz with a few cases in point.
The crowd has spoken: what Boyle and Werbeloff have in common
Australia’s chk-chk-boom girl and Britain’s frumpy singing sensation Susan Boyle are two bookends of the same phenomenon, argues Miranda Devine.
To whom it may concern: Is it wrong to want fame?
Crikey’s Agony Aunt looks at being famous for the sake of being famous. Chk-chk boom.
Can you Werbeloff? Crikey readers weigh in
Yesterday, Guy Rundle asked: Can you Werbeloff? It seems that you can.
Guy Rundle: The world according to Clare “chk chk BOOM” Werbeloff
Can you werbeloff? It’s easy!
Akerman sees meaning for Rudd in “chk chk BOOM” girl
Oh, Piers, you have this magical ability to take the week’s big story — no matter how disconnected it may be from politics — and somehow tie it negatively to Kevin Rudd.
Hating Clare Werbeloff
Joe Hildebrand muses on the moral outrage sparked by the shocking revelation that — gasp! — something on the Internet was false!
Conservative heroines: must be pretty and enrage liberals
Clare Werbeloff is Australian for Sarah Palin … well almost.
Wankley Awards: Deceptive toddlers and fabricated bogans
Viral marketing, vested interests and self promotion tricked up as news, nothing new to see here folks… But here’s a Wankley anyhow.
Play her off, fully sick Keyboard Cat
Sydney nightclubber Clare meets Keyboard Cat. Hilarity ensues.
