Los Angeles - In the anything-goes world of Internet weblogs - so-called "blogs" - the last people you'd expect to see are huge Hollywood stars who pay fortunes to public relations hacks to micromanage every facet of their image.
But guess who you'll find pouring their hearts out at sites like www.moby.com, www.melaniegriffith.com, www.mariahcarey.com or www.onceadored.blogspot.com?
Okay, the last one belongs to actress and former TV talk-show host Rosie O'Donnell, but other sites are as self-explanatory as www.michaeldouglas.com, www.barbrastreisand.com, www.britneyspears.com or www.brucewillis.com.
What they all have in common is that they are used by huge movie stars to speak directly to their audience. Or, as the New York Post put it: "Celebrities have got something to say - and they're sick of publicists and tabloid editors getting in the way."
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The celebrity sites have more in common with the millions of blogs written by anonymous netizens than they do with the carefully crafted press releases that used to be the stars' preferred method of communication.
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