Category Archives: Dead Celebrities

RIP, Ray Liotta

Posted on May 26, 2022 by tengrain

The great actor has died at the age of 67 (way too young). I know everyone is going to go with Good Fellas, but this scene always stood out to me. I think it was his first on-screen performance, and … Continue reading →

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RIP, Fred Ward

Posted on May 13, 2022 by tengrain

Fred Ward, the character actor has gone to the great casting call in the sky. Best remember for Tremors, Ward was one of those actors you saw everywhere and he always improved the material he was given. I deeply admired … Continue reading →

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Kolob Welcomes Orrin Hatch

Posted on April 23, 2022 by tengrain

Orrin Hatch is gone. I never liked him, I never said anything nice about him, I’m not going to start now. He was a terrible person.

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Gottfried was always that guy

Posted on April 13, 2022 by tengrain

Legend. pic.twitter.com/4DdZcULhb3 — Amanda Guinzburg (@Guinz) April 12, 2022 This flashed past on my timeline and I had to share. Gottfried was a spitballer from the beginning to the end.

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RIP, Gilbert Gottfried

Posted on April 12, 2022 by tengrain

The raw-voiced, shouty comic was 67, and I guarantee you that Gottfried packing ’em in somewhere in the Great Beyond. I know he was not everyone’s cup of vinegar, but every comic I know (and I’ve known a lot) admired … Continue reading →

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RIP, Stephen Wilhite

Posted on March 24, 2022 by tengrain

The Verge reports that the man who invented the GIF has died: Stephen Wilhite, one of the lead inventors of the GIF, died last week from COVID at the age of 74, according to his wife, Kathaleen, who spoke to … Continue reading →

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RIP, Sally Kellerman

Posted on February 24, 2022 by tengrain

The original Osscar-nominated Hot Lips has left the showers. She was 84. Pretty damn fine career, and she will be missed.

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Because We Love A Good Apology

Posted on January 21, 2022 by tengrain

Apology of the day: pic.twitter.com/1XuthZODBu — Karen Tumulty (@ktumulty) January 21, 2022 I think Meat Loaf would have laughed his ass off at this.

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RIP, Meatloaf

Posted on January 21, 2022 by tengrain

“Our hearts are broken to announce that the incomparable Meat Loaf passed away tonight,” the statement said. “We know how much he meant to so many of you and we truly appreciate all of the love and support as we … Continue reading →

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RIP, Sidney Poitier

Posted on January 7, 2022 by tengrain

The legendary actor who made history as the first Black man to win the Oscar for Best Actor, has died at the age of 94. Vanity Fair has an excellent piece up on Poitier, so much I never knew. He … Continue reading →

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