Obsessed Paula Abdul Fan Commits Suicide Near Her LA Home [celebrities]

I'm not quite sure how this one got past me, but Paula Abdul-crazed American Idol hopeful Paula Goodspeed committed suicide outside of Abdul's Los Angeles home in November of 2008.

Celebrity stalking is nothing new, sadly neither is death of a celebrity as a result of said stalking, though this is one of the first times I can recall a stalker/fan committing suicide near the home of their "beloved."


Here is Goodspeed's 2006 American Idol audition (her singing is not to be missed!):

King of Juicer, Infomercials Jack LaLanne Dies [celebrities]

Jack Lalane, King of the Juicer and infomercials for just about everything has died of respiratory failure due to pneumonia at age 96 in his California home.

The Juicer, the Legend:


Jack LaLanne Face Workout:



Jack LaLanne Fingertip Push-ups:


95-year-old Jack LaLanne pens new book:


Jack LaLanne - "How to Live Forever:"

Twitter Nikes [unlikely mash-up]

Here's an unusual mash-up: Twitter Nikes. Created by designer Daniel Reese, you can own your own pair for a mere $260.

His online shop, Brass Monki, has many other designs incorporating other logos like Google, Pac Man, and other pop culture iconography.