Autograph Hell

Cam Newton autographs cleats  for wheelchair-bound fan after practice Chuck Burton/Associated Press Cam Newton autographs cleats for fan SPARTANBURG, S.C. —   Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton made one fan's day Monday after training camp practice in Spartanburg. As Newton was walking off the field, he spotted a young man in a wheelchair. He then walked over to the man and proceeded to take off his cleats, autograph them and hand them to the fan. According to Sports Illustrated's Peter King, after taking a picture with the wheelchair-bound fan, Newton walked off, leaving the man smiling from ear to ear.   To order my book Autograph Hell, please click HERE For more information about my Summit Murder Mystery series, please  CLICK HERE Follow me on twitter,  HERE 'Like' my Facebook page,  HERE Subscribe to my YouTube channel,  HERE  and  HERE Article source: http://bleacherreport.com/

San Bernardino twins share a love for collecting celebrity autographs that span four decades Twins Karen and Sharon Brawley hold their autograph book, in which they've collected celebrity signatures since they were kids including iconic figures such as David Cassidy, Lucille Ball and George Harrison. (Photo by Rachel Luna / San Bernardino Sun) By Diana Sholley , Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Twins Karen and Sharon Brawley collected an autograph from former president Gerald Ford on January 16, 1981, which is one of many iconic celebrity autographs they've collected since they were children. (Photo by Rachel Luna / San Bernardino Sun)    When it comes to celebrities no one can drop more names than twin sisters Karen and Sharon Brawley. The 57-year-old Brawleys have collected more than 75 autographs from the rich and famous starting...

Why autographs are becoming obsolete by Susan Pierce Blaine Savage, 11, has been collecting autographed sports memorabilia for several years. Photo by Angela Lewis Foster . Autograph collection becomes business For 28 years, baseball fans Barbara and Mickey Brinkley of Ellijay, Ga., traveled to spring training camps around the country collecting autographs from players. "He'd watch the games, and I chased the players," Barbara says, laughing. "We got to know a lot of them because we went every year. We...

For all you baseball fans out there gearing up for the start of a new season, here is a celebrity photograph from my collection you'll appreciate.   For those of you that don't recognize the photo, William "Buck" Showalter is an major league baseball manager for the Baltimore Orioles.  Showalter previously served in a similar capacity for the New York Yankees, Arizona Diamondbacks and Texas Rangers.  He was formerly a professional baseball player himself and a television analyst for ESPN.   A two-timeAmerican Leage Manager of the Year, Showalter Showalter has earned a reputation for building baseball teams into postseason contenders in short periods of time.   He helped the Yankees rise from the bottom half of the AL East to first place before a player's strike prematurely ended the 1994 campaign.  Under his watch, my favorite team the Arizona Diamondbacks made their first-ever playoff appearance in only its second year of existence....

Mary Jean "Lily" Tomlin is an actress, comedian, writer, and producer. Tomlin has been a major force in American comedy since the late 1960s when she began a career as a stand up comedian and became a featured performer on television's Laugh-in . Her career has spanned television, comedy recordings, Broadway, and motion pictures, enjoying acclaimed success in each medium. She has starred in such films as Nashville , Nine to Five , All of Me , The Beverly Hillbillies , Orange County , and I Heart Huckabees . Her notable television roles inclue Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In as a cast member, Ms. Frizzle on The Magic School Bus , Kay Carter-Shepley on Murphy Brown , and Deborah Fiderer on The West Wing . She currently stars as Lillie Mae on the ABC sitcom Malibu Country . For more information about my Summit Murder Mystery series, please  CLICK HERE Order my newest book Murder on Kilimanjaro by clicking  HERE Order my book Autograph Hell by...

Here is a picture of Kevin Sorbo and I.  I really enjoyed meeting Kevin, he was such a nice guy! Kevin David Sorbo is an best known for the roles of Hercules in Hercules: The Legendary Journeys , Captain Dylan Hunt in Adromeda and Kull in Kull the Conqueror.    Sorbo attended Yale University, where he studied Electrical Engineering. In order to make tuition, he began to work as a model for print and television advertising in the 1980s. For more information about my Summit Murder Mystery series, please  CLICK HERE Order my newest book Murder on Kilimanjaro by clicking  HERE Order my book Autograph Hell by clicking  HERE Follow me on twitter,  HERE 'Like' my Facebook page,  HERE Subscribe to my YouTube channel,  HERE  and  HERE  

This is a really great article.  A collection doesn't just have to b e autographs, it can be anything.  I would love to see Mr. In glis' costume collection!  Soun ds great!  Besides autographs, what do you collect and why?   _________________________________________________ A Brisbane lawyer who has devoted himself to the preserving costume icons from the stage and screen has put a selection of his most treasured and valued costumes on show to the public in a new exhibition at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC). Lawyer and long-time arts devotee Nicholas Inglis has dedicated 23 years of his life to being an usher at QPAC. The job, which was originally a moonlighting gig, gave Inglis an opportunity to witness hundreds of productions that have toured the centre and the chance to see their costumes up close. Being an avid autograph collector from early in his life, Inglis started collecting costumes in 1997. He credits the internet for c...

Time to share another autographed photo from my collection!  Here is a picture of David Spade and I.  What a nice guy! David Wayne Spade is an comedian and television personality. He is best known for his use of cutting and sarcastic one liners. He first became famous in the 1990s as a cast member on Saturday Night Live and from 1997 until 2003 when he starred as Dennis Finch on Just Shoot Me! For more information about my Summit Murder Mystery series, please  CLICK HERE Order my newest book Murder on Kilimanjaro by clicking  HERE Order my book Autograph Hell by clicking  HERE Follow me on twitter,  HERE 'Like' my Facebook page,  HERE Subscribe to my YouTube channel,  HERE  and  HERE

Drew Allison Carey is an American actor, comedian, sports executive, and game show host.   After serving in the U.S. Marine Corps and making a name for himself in stand-up comedy, Carey eventually gained popularity starring on his own sitcom, The Drew Carey Show.   Carey has appeared in several films, television series, music videos, a made-for-television film, and a computer game. He has hosted the television game show The Price Is Right since 2007. I love this picture of Drew and I together and really enjoyed meeting him.  Such a friendly guy!   For more information about my Summit Murder Mystery series, please  CLICK HERE Order my newest book Murder on Kilimanjaro by clicking  HERE Order my book Autograph Hell by clicking  HERE Follow me on twitter,  HERE 'Like' my Facebook page,  HERE Subscribe to my YouTube channel,  HERE  and  HERE

Hi Everyone!  I've enjoyed the feedback from all of you regarding my celebrity picture collection!  I'm glad you are enjoying my pictures and so here is another one for you.  This is actor Gary Busey and I. Gary Busey is a film and stage actor and artist.  He has appeared in a variety of films most notably in the 1980s and 1990s in major action releases Lethal Weapon , Point Break and Under Siege .  Busey was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actor in 1978 for his role in The Buddy Holly Story . For more information about my Summit Murder Mystery series, please  CLICK HERE Order my newest book Murder on Kilimanjaro by clicking  HERE Order my book Autograph Hell by clicking  HERE Follow me on twitter,  HERE 'Like' my Facebook page,  HERE Subscribe to my YouTube channel,  HERE  and  HERE

Here is an autographed picture from when I met the beautiful actress and singer Bobbie Eakes.  Bobbie Eakes is known for her role as Macy Alexander on The Bold and the Beautiful and for her role as Krystal Carey on All My Children .  Eakes received bit roles on nighttime television series, such as Cheers , before becoming successful in the soap opera genre. In the mid-1980s, she was the lead singer of the dance-pop group Big Trouble. The group released one self-titled CD in 1987.   Their single "Crazy World" charted on the U.S. singles chart, reaching #71.  She was also featured on country music singer Collin Raye's 2000 single "Tired of Loving This Way", which peaked at #50 on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts. Do you have a picture with a singer or actress that you enjoy in your collection?  I would love for you to share it!  Leave a link in the comments! To purchase my book Autograph Hell, click HERE To purchase my new bo...

Posting another picture from my collection, this one an autographed photo with clothing designer Tommy Hilfiger and I. At the age of 18 rather than furthering his education, he started to work in retail.  Hilfiger would go to New York City to buy jeans and bell-bottom pants, which he customized and resold at Brown's, a local downtown Elmira store. He later opened his own store, named The People's Place, around the block in downtown Elmira. Over the years, a number of stores closed in downtown Elmira as shopping traffic shifted to the new Arnot Mall in Horseheads, New York.   After seven years, The People's Place went bankrupt, when Hilfiger was 25.   After turning to the design of clothing by designing for the rest of his stores in upstate New York, Hilfiger moved to New York City with his wife Susie. Although he was offered design assistant positions with designers Calvin Klein and Perry Ellis, he turned down the offers despite the fact he was broke. ...

Sharing another celebrity photo from my collection.  This is Barry Bonds and I.   Barry Lamar Bonds is a former American Major League Baseball outfielder. Bonds played from 1986 to 2007, for the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Francisco Giants.   He is the son of former major league All-Star Bobby Bonds.   He debuted in the Major Leagues with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1986 and joined the San Francisco Giants in 1993, where he stayed through 2007. Bonds' accomplishments during his baseball career place him among the greatest baseball players of all-time.    Bonds has led a controversial career, notably as a central figure in baseball's steroids scandal. In 2007, he was indicted on charges of perjury and obstruction of justice for allegedly lying to the grand jury during the government's investigation of BALCO , by testifying that he never knowingly took any illegal steroids.  Do you have any photos with baseball players that are favorites in y...

Here is another photograph from my collection to share with you!  This picture features Raymond Allen "Ray" Liotta.  Born December 18, 1954 Ray Liotta is an actor, best known his portrayal of Henry Hill in the crime-drama Goodfellas , directed by Martin Scorsese and his role as Shoeless Joe Jackson in Field of Dreams .   He has won an Emmy Award and has been nominated for a Golden Globe Award.  He is also known for starring as the protagonist, Tommy Vercetti in the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City .

It is that day of the week again, where I share an autographed picture with you from my large collection!  Since we are in the middle of the presidential debates, I thought this picture would be fitting.  Here I am with George H. W. Bush, the 41st President of the United States. Here is a couple facts about President Bush - George Herbert Walker Bush previously served as the 43rd Vice President of the United States before becoming the president in 1989.  Following the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, Bush postponed going to college, enlisted in the US Navy on his 18th birthday, and became the youngest aviator in the Navy at the time.  He served until the end of the war, then attended Yale University.   Graduating in 1948, he moved his family to west Texas and entered the oil business, becoming a millionaire by the age of 40!  Do you have any photos with a President?  I would love to see!  Please feel free to share your photos...