• TV Guide, Friday, March 9, 2012 3:27 PM

The latest in man-bites-dog* news: British chef and former reality TV star Jamie Oliver got testy when a journalist asked about his weight gain. And his rep blamed "unflattering photos"!

We assume Oliver's current mission -- he "was in Australia to promote his partnership with the government to address obesity" -- along with the nutritional focus of his former U.S. TV show, "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution," made the question sort of relevant.

*Why is this item so amazing? Not to get on a feminist rant or anything -- but have you ever, ever heard before of a male public figure being called to account for his weight gain? (Seems to be standard procedure for women in the public eye.)

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