prepare to get weepy. This is the first time in a while I've been surprised by so many names as they went by - I simply didn't hea...

Legendary Texas Musician Joe Ely has passed.  He was 78. More here . Ely was part of the Flatlanders and continued to perform up until ver...

I hate this.  I hate writing this.   No one deserves to die the way Rob Reiner and his wife Michele passed.   Most of the time, I'm able...

Udo Kier , an actor who has been in a ridiculous number of movies, has passed . Kier was in some of Andy Warhol 's films, Suspiria , and...

I first came across Diane Ladd - at least saying "I know that actress is named Diane Ladd" - when I rented Wild at Heart in high...

Huh.  Dick Cheney died.

June Lockhart, born during the silent era of film and when Calvin Coolidge was president of the US, and who had her first credit in 1938 (th...

  Artist Drew Struzan, who painted the iconic posters for a wide, wide range of favorite movies during my lifetime, has passed. I include th...

Diane Keaton has passed at the age of 79. I think for a lot of folks, across a few generations, this one is going to hit hard.  Keaton as a...

Dr. Jane Goodall , scientist, primatologist and conservationist, has passed. In 1960, Jane Goodall was not even a trained scientist when sh...

Actress Claudia Cardinale has passed at the age of 87 . Cardinale, who hailed from Italy, appeared in a handful of American films.  She'...

Robert Redford, actor, producer, director, activist and all-around okay guy, has passed. I'll say it:  I've never seen Redford deliv...

Actor Terence Stamp has passed at the age of 87. This site obviously was aware of Stamp first and foremost from the first two 1970's Sup...

Actor, model and 90's cult icon Cindyana Santangelo passed earlier this year, but I just found out about it via user Flabbergast. She n...

Astronaut and honest-to-God-American Hero Jim Lovell has passed.  He was 97. Lovell was a Naval Aviator who joined NASA after the Mercury m...

Loni Anderson, star of TV and movies, has passed at 79.   Anderson will be best remembered as Jennifer Marlowe, the beautiful, secret brains...

Hall of Famer baseball player and beloved Cub favorite Ryne "Ryno" Sandberg has passed. Sandberg played for the Cubs through the...

Terry Bollea, better known by his wrestling nom de guerre "Hulk Hogan", has passed at 71. Hogan, a consummate performer, helped th...

Ozzy Osbourne, musician, occasional provocateur and Gen-X's metal-dad, has passed at 76 . Osbourne has been ailing for years, and only a...

A giant has passed.  Jim Shooter, former Editor-in-Chief of Marvel from back when I started reading comics, legendary kid genius writer of L...