A "salacious story" refers to a tale or piece of information that is scandalous, provocative, or excessively explicit in nature. It involves details that are often related to sexual content, gossip, or someone's private life.
Sentences with «salacious story»
There are even more salacious stories about the female artists and female subjects in the museum's collections that are just begging to be heard. (littletechgirl.com)
Tim Roth appears too as her husband, Prince «Ray» Rainier, but the film teases a more salacious story than perhaps the one we're used to, with Grace's desire to go back to work (specifically on «Marnie» for Hitchcock) apparently causing a deep rift in the marriage, to the extent that she contemplates divorce. (indiewire.com)
Editors and cable news shrugged, and moved on to the next salacious story. (ritholtz.com)