I’ve never seen even one episode of the TV show Gossip Girl, but you’d have to be dead from the neck up – or, say, older than dirt – to not know actress Taylor Momsen, the bleach-blond hair, raccoon eyed, teenage hell raiser who plays Jenny Humphrey on a show that, seriously, you would have to pay me to watch. Ugh, what a parent’s nightmare.
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Remembering Nico

Nico with Andy Warhol Circa 1968
On This Date, July 18th, in 1988: Nico, (born Christa Päffgen) the German-born actress, fashion model, Andy Warhol Cohort and a former singer with The Velvet Underground died of a cerebral hemorrhage after hitting her head when falling off of her bike in Ibiza, where she was on holiday with her son. She was 49 years old.
RIP Farrah Fawcett

1947 – 2009 ( Image Source)
It’s sad enough that actress Farrah Fawcett has lost her long battle with cancer today, June 25th, 2009. It’s worse that Michael Jackson’s death on this same date will forever obliterate the news of her passing. She fought the good fight.
Update: Check out this fantastic Remembrance on the Tenth Anniversary of her Death.
R.I.P. Natasha Richardson
I’m very sad to report that Actress Natasha Richardson (wife of actor Liam Neeson) has passed away on March 18th, 2009 as a result of a tragic skiing accident. Salon has a lovely and touching obit at this Link. RIP.
Yes, It Exists: The Birds Barbie!
I found this on Geekologie a few minutes ago and had to share.
“The Alfred Hitchcock The Birds doll is a genuine Barbie, manufactured by Mattel and everything. It’s not just a doll that somebody modded in their basement (although by all means feel free to do that yourself).” Here’s a description of the doll courtesy of Barbie Collector:
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