3 May 2011 8:38 AM, PDT | The Guardian - Film News | See recent The Guardian - Film News news »
Celebrities seem intent on becoming lifestyle gurus. But how easy is it to follow the rules?
You are a celebrity. The world, you are led to believe, is fascinated by your every movement: what you eat (do you eat?), where you hang out, who you know. You spend much of your time detailing all of the above to interviewers – so why don't you lecture the peasants directly how to live their lives? Welcome to the age of the celebrity lifestyle guru, in which any celebrity with a fondness for shopping can start a website and tell fans how they (if they're lucky!) can be more like them.
Oprah Winfrey: oprah.com
Makeup advice, fashion tips and joyless food for 'guilt-free' living
I start the day with a bowl of "high energy (and guilt-free!) cereal", which is a revelation, as I never thought of cereal as being particularly guilt-inducing. But »
- Hadley Freeman
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