Sudden Fame Amazes 'Lonelygirl15' Star

Lonelygirl15 speaks! And she says she's amazed at her newfound fame.

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Web Video-Diary Mystery Again Deepens

A home-schooled teenager named Bree is heating up the internet like few others today. But is she for real? Or is she merely an actress, and if so, who are the people responsible for mounting the charade?

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The Internet is fertile ground for all sorts of scams. Which are the biggest (and funniest) ones though? We have collected 5 that made it pretty big on the Web, check it out.

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Things change fast on the internet --and fame is no exception. Nearly half of the online celebrities identified in the inaugural edition of the Forbes.com Web Celeb 25 failed to place on the list in this second edition.

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On September 12, 2006, the story of Lonelygirl15 changed forever.

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LOS ANGELES, California (AP) -- "LonelyGirl15," the sweet 16-year-old who set the Web buzzing last year with her playful and mysterious video blogs, will meet her fate Friday when the successful and influential show ends its first season.

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(Maybe she's the serial killer?)

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Lonelygirl15: a vlog with a different approach (DLD07)

So how was this sudden success coming for lonelygirl15? Or rather for Miles Beckett (a surgeon turned vlog-director, a remark in brackets no journalist would forget to add, neither blogger) and his handful team? Miles talked about it at Digital Life Design conference in Munich -  …

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As mentioned in our earlier item, viral internet sensation "Box In A Box," the ladies' answer to SNL's "Dick In A Box " has been the subject of intense curiosity about the identity of the girl in the video, the mysterious "Bunny" as identified on the "My Box In A Box" website.

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LonelyGirl15's faked identity now being harnessed for the UN's purpose to fight poverty....maybe it's penance for doing wrong and fooling people in to thinking she was something that her handlers made her into.

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Three months and millions of page views after lonelygirl15's debut, the most recent Internet phenomenon turned into a detective story and came to a conclusion last week.

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It was a fake, but what are the consequences?

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A nearly four-month-old Internet drama in which the cryptic video musings of a fresh-faced teenager became the obsession of millions of devotees themselves divided over the very authenticity of the videos, or who was behind them or why appears to be in its final act.

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For three months now, the confessional videos of an American teenager broadcasting from her bedroom have transfixed thousands of regulars on the YouTube video-sharing site.

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The identity of video blogger known as Lonelygirl15-who captivated audiences all summer on her website and YouTube with her videos about her adolescence in a small town, living with religious parents-still isn't known, but, according to this morning's LA Times, that mystery is  …

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Finally on Friday a breakthrough. The Los Angeles Times reported that online sleuths using email tracking software had pinpointed the source of emails sent by lonelygirl15 to a Hollywood talent agency called Creative Artists Agency.

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Lonelygirl15 appears to be an innocent, home-schooled 16-year-old, pouring her heart out for her video camera in the privacy of her bedroom.

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lonelygirl15 - YouTube Genius

Okay, now before you label me as some creepy dirty old man watching teen girls on YouTube keep reading. I ran across a small blurb on the New York Times web site about a series of videos on YouTube by a person with the user name lonelygirl15.

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