Walter White's final resting place wasn't so final after all. After the fictional "Breaking Bad" character was officially laid to rest in Albuquerque, Nm on Oct. 19, the organizers behind the funeral were forced to move his headstone.
While the funeral was held for a great cause, it had some unexpected consequences. The event, which is raising money for the Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless organization, caused spectators to be disrespectful of graves in Sunset Memorial Park in an attempt to see Heisenberg's fake grave. Those families who have loved ones in Sunset petitioned the funeral organizers to move Walt's headstone to a new location, which they obliged.
"It was never our intention to disrespect those who are buried at Sunset Memorial Park or cause pain to their families," Michael Baird, owner of Albuquerque's Vernon's Steakhouse, says in a statement via The Hollywood Reporter. "We created the Walter White Funeral...
While the funeral was held for a great cause, it had some unexpected consequences. The event, which is raising money for the Albuquerque Health Care for the Homeless organization, caused spectators to be disrespectful of graves in Sunset Memorial Park in an attempt to see Heisenberg's fake grave. Those families who have loved ones in Sunset petitioned the funeral organizers to move Walt's headstone to a new location, which they obliged.
"It was never our intention to disrespect those who are buried at Sunset Memorial Park or cause pain to their families," Michael Baird, owner of Albuquerque's Vernon's Steakhouse, says in a statement via The Hollywood Reporter. "We created the Walter White Funeral...
- 10/23/2013
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Pop2it
Breaking Bad may be no más, but Walter White’s still stirring up drama even in death.
First came the fauxbituary, then came the charity funeral for the meth kingpin who knocks (er, knocked), hosted by an Albuquerque eatery and complete with an empty coffin. But after the funeral and tombstone drew the ire of families who had real relatives buried nearby, the Sunset Memorial Park cemetery officials announced they’ll be moving White’s headstone and burial vault to Vernon’s Steakhouse, the restaurant that organized the funeral, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
“It was never our intention to...
First came the fauxbituary, then came the charity funeral for the meth kingpin who knocks (er, knocked), hosted by an Albuquerque eatery and complete with an empty coffin. But after the funeral and tombstone drew the ire of families who had real relatives buried nearby, the Sunset Memorial Park cemetery officials announced they’ll be moving White’s headstone and burial vault to Vernon’s Steakhouse, the restaurant that organized the funeral, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
“It was never our intention to...
- 10/23/2013
- by Shirley Li
- EW.com - PopWatch
Breaking Bad may be no más, but Walter White’s still stirring up drama even in death.
First came the fauxbituary, then came the charity funeral for the meth kingpin who knocks (er, knocked), hosted by an Albuquerque eatery and complete with an empty coffin. But after the funeral and tombstone drew the ire of families who had real relatives buried nearby, the Sunset Memorial Park cemetery officials announced they’ll be moving White’s headstone and burial vault to Vernon’s Steakhouse, the restaurant that organized the funeral, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
“It was never our intention to...
First came the fauxbituary, then came the charity funeral for the meth kingpin who knocks (er, knocked), hosted by an Albuquerque eatery and complete with an empty coffin. But after the funeral and tombstone drew the ire of families who had real relatives buried nearby, the Sunset Memorial Park cemetery officials announced they’ll be moving White’s headstone and burial vault to Vernon’s Steakhouse, the restaurant that organized the funeral, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
“It was never our intention to...
- 10/23/2013
- by Shirley Li
- EW.com - PopWatch
The Fringe team arrive at a government facility where Massive Dynamic has assembled Walternate's machine. While the device has no obvious power source, Peter's presence causes it to activate. The team returning to Massive Dynamic, where chief scientist Dr. James Falcon runs tests on Peter. Meanwhile, Broyles explains that computer experts have gained access to Fauxlivia's laptop, but that it contains one dense file with no obvious decryption code. He enlists Astrid's help to crack the code, but instructs her to remain discreet, since the file contains personal details about Fauxlivia's relationship with Peter. Olivia and Broyles are called to a crime scene and find the corpse of a shapeshifter. They discover that the name of the man the shapeshifter was impersonating, Michael Baird, is in Fauxlivia's file. Broyles believes that there is a mole inside their department, (more)...
- 1/31/2011
- by By Morgan Jeffery
- Digital Spy
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