The Tragedy of Paula Goodspeed

The failed American Idol contestant who was obsessed with Paula Abdul and was humiliated on the show for singing badly and having braces and who had been making drawings of Abdul since she was a little girl and was known by Abdul because she had been stalking her for seventeen years but the producers of the show let her on despite Abdul begging them not to and Goodspeed subsequently took a drug overdose in her car out the front of Abdul’s home and died and Abdul started her career as the cheerleader for the LA Lakers when she was nineteen and had sex with the entire basketball team. 

Oil on canvas | 63 x 55 inches | 2010