November 12th, 2007
I know, I know - that’s a tall order in these parts. Here in La-La Land, a little nip here an a tuck there are pretty run of the mill, right? Well, let’s examine a few great reasons why maybe they shouldn’t be:
First and Foremost: Donda West
Kanye’s mom died on Saturday after having what […]
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September 5th, 2007
FYI, Starked-Fans: We apologize for the uncharacteristically serious tone of this story… it’s kind of a bummer though.
Beloved tenor, Luciano Pavarotti, lost his year-long battle with pancreatic cancer early Thursday morning, and passed away at his home in Modena, Italy.
The opera superstar - arguably one of the most well-known opera singers in history - was perhaps best known for […]
By Starked L.A. Staff -- 2 comments
August 12th, 2007
Television magnate, Merv Griffin, passed away today at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center here in LA after a decade-long fight against prostate cancer. He was 82.
The name “Merv Griffin” immediately brings to mind game shows. He created both “Jeopardy” (he also wrote the show’s famous theme song, which reportedly earned him somewhere between $70-$80 million in royalties!) […]
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June 27th, 2007
Fashion icon, Liz Claiborne died yesterday in Manhattan, at the age of 78.
According to her husband, Arthur Ortenberg, Claiborne died of complications caused by a very rare form of cancer that affects the lining of the abdomen, which she had been battling since 1997.
She was respected world-wide as a fashion designer who dominated the market of working-women […]
By Starked L.A. Staff -- 3 comments
June 20th, 2007
Come on… Does this look like the face of a killer to you??
(Actually, I’m getting the heeby-jeebies just looking at that picture right now…)
Anyhoo, on Tuesday, the final witness for the prosecution in the Phil Spector murder trial was called to the stand to testify about blood splatter evidence. Anyone who watches “C.S.I.” can tell you […]
By Starked L.A. Staff -- 7 comments
June 14th, 2007
I heard a rumor today that Steve Perry of Journey wouldn’t agree to let ”The Soprano’s” creator, David Chase, use Journey’s song, “Don’t Stop Believing” in the show’s series finale that aired Sunday night, unless Chase told him how the epic drama was going to end. Perry thought, if the whole family gets whacked, he didn’t want to be associated […]
By Starked L.A. Staff -- 5 comments
March 21st, 2007
There has been a huge scare over the last week involving the supposed “death” of legendary comedian Sinbad. Yes, the genius himself was labeled as dead from a heart-attack recently on the public information sharing showcase known as wikepedia. The star of television, film, and stand-up was reportedly not very surprised he was […]
By Nick Sinn-White -- 0 comments
February 21st, 2007
The Associated Press
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The judge preceding over the drawn-out court battle over what to do with Anna Nicole Smith’s body indicated Wednesday he was seeking a compromise to appease both the starlet’s boyfriend and her estranged mother. Seidlin said his decision would come by Friday morning, more than two weeks after […]
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February 19th, 2007
It’s all over everything: the news, the news, the news, oh, and tmz.com, cause they’re like the news for people who think KFC is gourmet fried chicken. If you’re interested in looking into the history of dead playmates; i.e. Anna Nicole Smith, you may find this article some what intellectualy stimulating. If you’re […]
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February 10th, 2007
As more news pours in over the days, and weeks following the untimely death of celebrity Anna Nicole Smith one thing seems certain and that is that there is going to be plenty of scientific testing done, and plenty of rumor and speculation. Starked.com is going to follow the coverage from a distance, while […]
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