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Richard Johnson (Gossip)

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The Resume

    (January 15, 1954- )
    N.Y. Post employee (1978- )
    N.Y. Post's Page Six reporter (1983- )
    N.Y. Post's Page Six editor (1985- )

Why he might be annoying:

    Although his column is called Page Six, it usually doesn't appear on page six.
    He has been known to print items without checking sources.
    He is almost expressionless (botox?).
    He has stiff posture.
    Al Pacino's girlfriend threw a drink in his face.
    At an Oscar party, a celebrity agent threw a drink in his face.
    He avoids writing about his boss Rupert Murdoch.
    He takes credit for bringing back blind items. A blind item is very frustrating in that it gives details, but not the name of the people causing much speculation.
    He is a gossip columnist, which is considered the lowest level of journalism.

Why he might not be annoying:

    He revitalized gossip columns.
    He edits the most read gossip column.
    He looks much younger than his age.
    He unveiled many tidbits and scoops.
    Arena magazine said Page Six 'can launch a bestseller, break a contract, fill a restaurant; even end a marriage.'
    His column was mentioned in the movie 'Phone Booth.'
    He applied for a part-time job with the CIA.
    He publicly apologized to Sandy Koufax for printing that Koufax was gay.
    He told I Want Media: 'I think that the Page Six brand has become big because of the Internet.'
    One of his favorite stories is when they broke the news that Secretary of State George Schultz had a tiger tattoo on his rear end.
    Page Six ran a column on AMIANNOYING.COM on January 5, 2004. It Appeared on Page 11 and Richard Johnson was on vacation. Click to read...

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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 24 Votes: 12.50% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 3 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 6 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 3 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 9 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 2 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 8 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 71 Votes: 42.25% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 15 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 16 Votes: 93.75% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 19 Votes: 73.68% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 25 Votes: 60.0% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 42 Votes: 71.43% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 47 Votes: 78.72% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 101 Votes: 76.24% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 174 Votes: 68.97% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 308 Votes: 69.16% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 325 Votes: 70.46% Annoying