Comments on: The marketing of celebrity, or Mike the headless chicken Part Two

By: Jessica, St. Cloud MN

Jessica, St. Cloud MN — Mon, 28 Jan 2008 20:45:11 +0000

I would like to see the blog on the one legged man in an ass kickin’ contest…that’s who I’m as busy as….

Of course I’m writing this at lunch…

By: Gil Schwartz, NY NY

Gil Schwartz, NY NY — Sun, 27 Jan 2008 23:35:18 +0000

sleeping pills made Heath Ledger fascinating and marketable?

By: Robert, Dalton GA

Robert, Dalton GA — Sun, 27 Jan 2008 17:12:50 +0000

Who is or was Heath Ledger? Never heard of him until he died.

By: Dan, Waukesha, Wisconsin

Dan, Waukesha, Wisconsin — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 15:01:16 +0000

That was a LONG way to go to get a plucking joke in there…

By: Curmudgeon, Nashua NH

Curmudgeon, Nashua NH — Fri, 25 Jan 2008 13:31:49 +0000

Stanley, did you write that entire missive just so you could use that last sentence?

By: R, Houston, TX

R, Houston, TX — Thu, 24 Jan 2008 19:07:04 +0000

Nice homage to Ledger at the end, referencing him in the same sentence as Dean and Garland. The loss of Ledger rises up above the other lost young actors, whose lives were torn apart by depression and drugs.