I Want Celebrity Twitter

March 17th, 2007

TechnologyLots of complaints regarding the banality of Twittering, namely the pointlessness of “I’m eating a spinach and arugula salad”. But I think this could have a whole new twist and vault Twitter to yet another insane level of popularity if we get some serious “celebrity Twitters”.

Right now I’m following a few techno-celebrities on Twitter, and for some odd reason, I find it amusing to read that Jason Calacanis was at a Laker’s game last night and is now getting a barbecue installed. Simply because, I don’t have those luxuries.

There’s something amusing about how banal information when coming from a friend is just - banal - but suddenly has significance when from someone “famous”. It’s like, wow, Parker Posey ate a spinach and arugula salad???!!?!?!? It’s the reputation and image in one’s mind that makes any bit of detritus significant.

So right now, as far as celebrity twitters, we have:

And some fake celebrities:

You can get much more updated info on the Twitter Fan Wiki (here’s their fake celebrity page) so you can start Twitter-celeb-stalking. Plus, I now know that Twitter has a fondness for cats.

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  • Oh yeah, I'd love to read more about some celebrity banalities.

    You can add Janina Gavankar to your list: http://twitter.com/janinaz ("Ms. Dewey", "The L Word")
  • Hi Steffen, cool, there's always room for more. I think the first movie star celebrity to join will easily get thousands of Twitter followers.

    Thanks for visiting and commenting!
  • Have you seen http://www.celebritytwitter.com. They follow the lives of celebrities using twitter.
  • What you are aiming is pretty hard. I suggest you follow popsugar.com for celebrities. There are some pretty famous people commenting :)
  • Well it's finally happened we are starting to see twitter auctions on ebay.
    One of the first for sale is Brad Pitt. Take a look! One of the most searched for names on internet:
    http://
    cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=150297440194

    It will be interesting to see how this goes. For more information contact http://www.oceanwebsitedesign.co.uk
  • Willow
    Cesar Millan - the Dog Whisperer - has a Twitter account now too: http://twitter.com/cesarmillan
  • Ian
    Check out http://www.celebritytweet.com for all celebs pulled into one site.
  • Yes, the celebrities have arrived. Want to get noticed by them? Declare a twitcrush on them.


    twitcrush.com
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