Monday, September 06, 2004

Ex-pop star steals Teletubby

Sidder netop her med øretelefoner på og funderer over hvad præcis "the crash of the anvil and the night club school" betyder. Så jeg søgte på "Steve Strange" (tænkte han havde svaret for det var ham der sang netop dette tilbage i 1982) og fandt denne sørgerlige og oprørende avisnotits fra april 2000:

Eighties pop star Steve Strange has been given a suspended jail sentence after being caught shoplifting. Strange - lead singer of pop band Visage - was arrested after stealing a £10.99 Teletubbies doll in Bridgend, south Wales. Police then discovered Strange, 40, had been on a shoplifting spree stealing cosmetics and clothes from High Street stores. Magistrates at Bridgend heard that Strange - who had a top ten hit with Fade to Grey in the Eighties - turned to crime after his fortunes took a downturn.

Steve Strange taler ud her.