From the “just because you’re paranoid, it doesn’t mean…” department.

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Evi and Randy Quaid might be justified in some of their paranoia. They say they were among the victims of wiretapping private eye Anthony Pellicano and his inside man at the Los Angeles Police Department, Sgt. Mark Arneson.

Evi and Randy Quaid

Randy, 67, who was nominated for an Oscar and other awards for his serious dramatic roles, was best known for his Cousin Eddie character in the “National Lampoon’s Vacation” movies before his career derailed about eight years ago.

The Quaids claimed to be victims of “Star Whackers,” a secret cabal that they say are responsible for the deaths of David Carradine and Heath Ledger. The couple said Britney Spears and Lindsay Lohan were also targets.

Now, they say they’ve learned they were part of a recently settled class action suit against the LAPD and Arneson, who was paid by Pellicano to provide confidential law enforcement records on hundreds of people. Both Pellicano and Arneson are in prison. The suit was first filed in 2006.

“Everything we have said about being bugged, hacked and tracked has been proven true,” Evi told me, from an undisclosed location.

 

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