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I almost never shout in all-caps online, but seriously, this warrants it.
As others have pointed out, she won't plague us with her meaningless celebrity if you stop giving her press. So stop already. It's going to happen eventually, it always does, so why not lead the pack and give up the habit now?
Anyone who gives a fuck what this nonetity does is an even more worthless human than she is. Salon doesn't need those people as an audience, and hopefully will never have them as one. So you can stop insulting your existing audience's intelligence and sophistication any time now.