The Web's Nine Most Obnoxious People
7. Matt Drudge The mere mention of politics can get anybody riled up, so it's no surprise that Matt Drudge attracts a lot of vitriol on the web. A lot of people have criticized his sensational headlines and photos, with TIME's Joe Klein labeling him a "disgrace." He's received flak for his coverage of global warming and defending Rep. Mark Foley's indiscretions with congressional pages, who ...
8. Perez Hilton Flamboyant gossip blogger Perez Hilton has angered many for his snarky comments and outing of gay celebrities. He's courted controversy from the beginning of his site, and been involved in a number of lawsuits for a variety of reasons, including posting Colin Farrell's sex tape and topless pictures of Jennifer Aniston. Hilton openly revels in the fact that his site was named ...
9. Uwe Boll Angering gamers is an easy way to make you the target of online haters, but German film director Uwe Boll welcomes it with open arms. Despised for his adaptations of 'House of the Dead,' 'Alone in the Dark,' 'BloodRayne,' Boll has challenged critics to boxing matches, criticized a number of successful filmmakers, poked fun at 9/11 in his upcoming movie 'Postal,' and said that he'd ...
4. Michael Crook While many Internet celebrities seem to view their "work" as legitimate achievements that benefit society, few take such a high view of their exploits as Michael Crook. He's been dubbed "The Internet's Most Hated Man," after incidents such as saying troops in Iraq deserved to die, saying the parents of Megan Meier in the MySpace suicide case should "get over it," ...
3. Rosie O'Donnell One of the most frequent targets of Internet haters, Rosie O'Donnell, seems to take it all in stride. She's come under fire for her political views, the sometimes bizarre rants on her blog, and even her looks. Last year, Parade magazine named her the most annoying celebrity with 44% of the vote, thoroughly beating out runner-up Paris Hilton, who received 24%. O'Donnell ...









