
From one dead celebrity to the next. If it’s not Bob Marley or James Dean being exploited, it’s Hitler’s new fan Michael Jackson.
The king of pop is set to become the world’s top earning celebrity brand in 2010.
Michael Jackson products, from his music and videos to toys and trinkets, could rake in an estimated £100 [...]

Further on from CSO’s earlier post about Bob Marley (see ‘One good thing about being alive is you can stop your family turning you into a beer brand’) it looks as if the grim reaper is still not enough to prevent you becoming an advertising opportunity.
James Dean has been ‘brought back to life’ to appear [...]

One of the many positives about being alive is that you can make the decision to sell out yourself out. Better still you can also enjoy the ill-gotten gains and publicity that often result. So commiserations then to reggae legend Bob Marley who, 28 years after his death in 1981, is set to lose his [...]