Star Magazine

Star Magazine: If only it would self destruct in the next 5 seconds! (1125 words)
by ButterBear - written on 03.06.07 (Very useful, 168 readings)
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Now I’m not much of a magazine reader but having gone away for a few days of rest and relaxation I ended up buying Star magazine to ease the boredom of daytime terrestrial TV. There was admittedly limited selection in the small shop I purchased the magazine from and so I picked what I thought was the best of a bad lot. Star magazine is a celeb’ filled 146 page weekly mag’ costing £1. Great! A magazine with loads of pages for £1 it’s bound to be great value for money…………..sadly not, read on to find out why. As with most magazines Star has a regular line up of sections, these are “Breaking news”, “The big picture”, “Celeb's exposed”, “Star fashion”, ...

There are very few actual stars in Star (882 words)
by duskmaiden - written on 14.10.06 (Very useful, 157 readings)
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The newsagent’s shelves are awash with celebrity focussed magazines such as Heat, Star, New and Now. I am not sure how they all survive, as they seem to have the same faces and the same stories on their front covers. I have occasionally bought them but I must admit I generally find them very shallow and a bit boring. I am being cheeky here by reviewing a product I did not buy myself. I spotted a copy of Star left behind on the train and picked it up to have a flick through. Star is apparently “the hottest celeb weekly” and is published by Northern and Shell PLC (publishers of the equally intellectual OK, New, Star newspaper and Daily Express). It seems to be ...