Ted Casablanca (born Bruce Wallace Bibby; November 20, 1960) is an American entertainment journalist and gossip columnist.
[1][2] Casablanca’s early career included roles at Esquire and Rolling Stone, where he worked in research and editorial positions.
[3] This column not only attracted a loyal readership but also paved the way for future celebrity bloggers and gossip websites.
[3] Casablanca began writing for Premiere magazine in 1987, where he originally conceived his gossip column "The Awful Truth" before transferring it to E!
[6] In October 2023 during an interview, Casablanca discussed his decision to step away from the public eye and celebrity journalism, reflecting on the increasing commercialisation and sensationalism in the industry.