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Note to autograph seeker ... lpbk2713 Aug 2012 #1
Walking up? jberryhill Aug 2012 #2
That is legally assualt TeamPooka Aug 2012 #3
She's a drug addict anyway bigdarryl Aug 2012 #4
Hey, bigdarryl. You don't sound well. Be well. nt Poll_Blind Aug 2012 #9
So? obamanut2012 Aug 2012 #50
Bullshit! Webster Green Aug 2012 #56
WOW! Marinedem Aug 2012 #5
looks like it was a hotel security guard who did it... winstars Aug 2012 #6
Sofia, Bulgaria. Believe it or not, I was there last weekend there was a lot of Gaga buzz NBachers Aug 2012 #62
Yeah, this fan came out of nowhere and charged towards Gaga. backscatter712 Aug 2012 #7
the guards responded appropriately. That fool came out of nowhere, and was running towards her. crazyjoe Aug 2012 #8
Agreed. nt Poll_Blind Aug 2012 #10
"the guards responded appropriately", LOL, so you are the keeper of the rules? Logical Aug 2012 #21
I'm curious, more than half of the posts are in support of the body guards reaction, crazyjoe Aug 2012 #23
No one else seemed to try to act like they were a fucking expert on the topic. I thought maybe.... Logical Aug 2012 #24
uh...ok. whatever dude. crazyjoe Aug 2012 #29
You used the word "rules"... Do you regret the poor choice of words? Bonobo Aug 2012 #34
Another friendly thoughtful post... joeybee12 Aug 2012 #26
+1 dionysus Aug 2012 #32
Probably because yours was well stated, well written. Quantess Aug 2012 #66
Maybe we should just scrape and bow before the nobility, er, I mean, vip. Comrade Grumpy Aug 2012 #38
Maybe people shouldn't think they own celebrities obamanut2012 Aug 2012 #47
He'll probably sue for "Loss Of Ebay Income", too... (n/t) richmwill Aug 2012 #11
eBay was a godsend for these professional autograph hunters. The are not fans and don't give Monk06 Aug 2012 #57
It looks like he ran into the lobby, and fans weren't supposed to be in there. Marr Aug 2012 #12
The person was just doing their job bigwillq Aug 2012 #13
Good bodyguard--neutralized creepy guy who should not have been in there. MADem Aug 2012 #14
Excellent job by the body guard. NCTraveler Aug 2012 #15
i'm pretty sure John Lennon WooWooWoo Aug 2012 #16
this obamanut2012 Aug 2012 #48
dude earned his pay datasuspect Aug 2012 #17
According to a friend from a film set, Gaga is a self-absorbed prima donna who disdains Tom Ripley Aug 2012 #18
And sometimes John Lennon would be a real asshole to people asking for autographs. Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #36
The ironic thing is that Mel Gibson and Charlie Sheen were also on that set and they were... Tom Ripley Aug 2012 #37
Gotta be nice to the guys that sneak in your booze and drugs. Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #40
"Plus size Madonna" ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2012 #43
It means that I am very catty Tom Ripley Aug 2012 #51
maybe Lady Gaga was nice also, this was one incident where some guy ran up to her JI7 Aug 2012 #60
A fan was thrown "to the floor for walking up with pen and pad"? That's not what the video shows. AnotherMcIntosh Aug 2012 #19
Looks to me like he was doing his job XemaSab Aug 2012 #20
Lady GAGA, what a odd person. I am sure she is weirder when you know her. n-t Logical Aug 2012 #22
I love Lady Gaga's talent and am glad to see she's well protected n/t Oilwellian Aug 2012 #25
i don't see what the problem is JI7 Aug 2012 #27
Not an inappropriate response by security tabasco Aug 2012 #28
The fan seemed to pop up effortlessly. Good catch and release. aikoaiko Aug 2012 #30
Sorry, the fan acted like a moron ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2012 #31
I was prepared to criticize, but that was well done and correct. Bonobo Aug 2012 #33
Looks like the guy did a good job to me Aerows Aug 2012 #35
I can't believe the reactions on this thread. That was an assault. Comrade Grumpy Aug 2012 #39
Maybe Gaga will have a coat made of his skin Tom Ripley Aug 2012 #41
Right ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2012 #42
Is that really what you see? Incitatus Aug 2012 #45
The FAN is who commited assualt obamanut2012 Aug 2012 #49
He's no fan he's a professional autograph hunter. Those guys are stalkers and slime they're Monk06 Aug 2012 #44
Getting "assaulted" is like hitting the lottery for them ProudToBeBlueInRhody Aug 2012 #46
I was wondering if he was paparazzi. backscatter712 Aug 2012 #59
Looks like the body guard did his job. Kaleva Aug 2012 #52
I can't say that i blame the bodyguard. DLine Aug 2012 #53
Pretty gentle takedown. Prometheus Bound Aug 2012 #54
"And I will always........." Guy Whitey Corngood Aug 2012 #55
That was epic! liberalmuse Aug 2012 #58
I saw Gaga play with Yoko Ono two years ago & she was cool to the fans after the show. U4ikLefty Aug 2012 #61
Very mild, moderated, appropriate reaction by security Kennah Aug 2012 #63
That is not her bodyguard, it is hotel security, escorting her and her bodyguard, the black guy... winstars Aug 2012 #64
Spam deleted by Behind the Aegis (MIR Team) georgetodhy Nov 2012 #68
Spam deleted by Behind the Aegis (MIR Team) phineasrely Dec 2012 #70
At first I was appalled by this steve2470 Aug 2012 #65
I am not a Lady Gaga fan, but she is known to be nice to her fans obamanut2012 Aug 2012 #67
I got knocked down by a pop star's bodyguard. hunter Nov 2012 #69
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