UPDATE: Vancouver Sun August 23, 2009 6:54 PM METRO VANCOUVER — Fugitive Ryan Jenkins, wanted in the murder of his swimsuit model ex-wife, has been found dead in a motel in Hope, police have confirmed. It appears the reality TV star “took his own life,” said RCMP Sgt. Duncan Pound, spokesman for the RCMP’s federal border integrity program. “The hotel staff had gone in to check on him… it would be speculation to say how long he had...  Read More »

A lot of my friends email me stuff for my blog to do whatever with; most of the time I hang on to it until it fits in with something in my life. Which is exactly what happened today. I had a bit of a shock this morning – and without going into too much detail – it was once again a lesson that I ultimately do not have control. Oh sure, I can control when I eat or when I pee and stuff, but in the grand scheme of things, I’m not in charge. Today I need to...  Read More »

August 18 is the 230th day of the year (231st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 135 days remaining until the end of the year. 1735 Evening Post begins publishing (Boston Mass) 1872 1st mail-order catalog issued by A. M. Ward 1920 Shelley Winters born 1926 Weather map televised for 1st time 1933 Roman Polanski born 1937 Robert Redford born 1943 Martin Mull born 1952 Patrick Swayze born Image Source 1956 ...  Read More »

Melissa Huckaby, 28, has officially been indicted on charges she kidnapped, raped and killed 8-year-old Sandra Cantu, and that she drugged two additional people in Tracy, CA. Huckaby cried as San Joaquin County Judge Linda Lofthus read the indictment against her. You can read the full indictment HERE Rather than hold a preliminary hearing to determine whether or not Melissa Huckaby would stand trial, prosecutors convened a grand jury in late July. The grand...  Read More »

Who: Eric Dane, Rebecca Gayheart, Kari Ann Peniche What: Yet another celebrity sex tape Why it’s different: Um, did you see the “who”?? Super hot Grey’s Anatomy actor Eric Dane, 36, and his wife of five years Rebecca Gayheart, 38, (the Noxema Girl) are the latest celebrity couple to be caught up in a celebrity sex tape scandal. Except this time, there’s a third person thrown into the mix – Miss Teen USA turned Playboy model turned alleged madam...  Read More »

After more than 30 years in the slammer for trying to kill President Gerald Ford, 60-year-old Manson Family member Lynette “Squeaky” Fromme has been released from Fort Worth’s Federal Medical Center Carswell. And it almost went unnoticed. Being a sly little devil Squeaky Fromme slipped past the media laying low in one of many cars going in and out of the prison’s front gate. The prison officials are not saying where she is planning on living or what...  Read More »

I don’t really know how I feel about Michael Vick being allowed back into the NFL and signed to a team. On the one hand he’s done the time for his crime, but on the other hand the activities he was involved with which landed him behind bars were brutal and violent, and not at all the role model behavior an NFL football player should demonstrate. While taking responsibility for his actions is a good thing for his young fans to see, I’m not sure if it’s...  Read More »