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lonelygirl15

In the relatively short life of YouTube and the rise of “user-generated content,” the story of Lonelygirl15 has already become a legend. An innocent girl named Bree uploads videos from her room, drops some hints about her weird parents and her boyfriend, and becomes a bonafide sensation, with millions of people watching her videos. Then [...]

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Identity of Lonelygirl15 revealed

by Mathew on September 12, 2006 · View Comments

Update: Valleywag has more links on Jessica “lonelygirl15″ Rose (is that her “real” real name I wonder?), including a link to a photo montage of her and some friends goofing around and a video clip. Bloggers Blog has a link to her resume, which includes a KFC spot, and there’s a whole pile of photos [...]

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The truth about lonelygirl15?

by Mathew on September 7, 2006 · View Comments

Although there have been several hints and rumours, which I have written about here and here — and which Virginia Heffernan at the New York Times and others at the L.A. Times, the Times of London and elsewhere have written about — the truth about who is behind the “lonelygirl15″ videos on YouTube has remained [...]

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Lonelygirl15 — the plot thickens

by Mathew on September 1, 2006 · View Comments

As I have already confessed, I am inordinately fascinated (see previous posts here and here) with a YouTube webcam “artist” known as lonelygirl15 and the question of whether she is actually a home-schooled 15-year-old whose parents are religious missionaries of some kind, or whether the series of videos she has uploaded about her relationship with [...]

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Lonelygirl15 mystery continues

by Mathew on August 27, 2006 · View Comments

Okay, I will admit up front that I have way too much time on my hands, and probably shouldn’t be as fascinated as I am with the real story behind some webcam clips by someone calling themselves “lonelygirl15″ on YouTube — but at least I’m not the only one. Unbeknownst to me when I wrote [...]

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