Newest Stiffs:

  • Val Kilmer

    Val Kilmer · 65

    December 31st, 1959 — April 1st, 2025

    No longer your huckleberry.


  • Gene Hackman

    Gene Hackman · 95

    January 30th, 1930 — February 17th, 2025

    This dude's body of work was massive, so a funny obit should be easy. But we are STILL trying to figure out what happened to him in that mud room.


  • Jimmy Carter

    Jimmy Carter · 100

    October 1st, 1924 — December 29th, 2024

    Aw, nuts.


  • Greg Gumbel

    Greg Gumbel · 78

    May 3rd, 1946 — December 27th, 2024

    His brother was a sports announcer.


  • Rickey Henderson

    Rickey Henderson · 65

    December 25th, 1958 — December 20th, 2024

    They called him "The greatest Oakland A of all time". Impressive, eh?


Today's Celebrity Birthdays:

  • Seth Rogen

    Seth Rogen · 43

    (b) April 15th, 1982


  • Dodi Al Fayed

    Dodi Al Fayed

    would have been 70 today
    April 15th, 1955 — August 31st, 1997

    Dodi? What is that about?

  • Walt Hazzard

    Walt Hazzard

    would have been 83 today
    April 15th, 1942 — November 18th, 2011

    He changed his name to Mahdi Abdul-Rahman. Good call. So much cooler than Walt Hazzard.

  • Kenneth Lay

    Kenneth Lay

    would have been 83 today
    April 15th, 1942 — July 5th, 2006

    Down the tubes - just like fucking ENRON.

  • Roy Clark

    Roy Clark

    would have been 92 today
    April 15th, 1933 — November 15th, 2018

    The options are apparently "Take me as I am", or "Let me go". Looks like option B.

  • Elizabeth Montgomery

    would have been 92 today
    April 15th, 1933 — May 18th, 1995


Today's Celebrity Deaths:

  • Whitey Herzog

    Whitey Herzog · 92

    died 1 year ago today
    November 9th, 1931 — April 15th, 2024

    A guy named "Whitey" with no racist scandals? Weird.

  • Brian Dennehy

    Brian Dennehy · 81

    died 5 years ago today
    July 9th, 1938 — April 15th, 2020

    It is highly unlikely that Callahan Auto is going to recover from this.

  • John Fred

    John Fred · 63

    died 20 years ago today
    May 8th, 1941 — April 15th, 2005

    Johnny's in disguise (as ashes).

  • Byron White

    Byron White · 84

    died 23 years ago today
    June 8th, 1917 — April 15th, 2002

    The former Supreme Court justice was nicknamed "Whizzer" due to his amusing penchant for urinating out of moving cars.

  • Joey Ramone

    Joey Ramone · 49

    died 24 years ago today
    May 19th, 1951 — April 15th, 2001

    Sedated enough for ya, Joey?

  • Edward Gorey

    Edward Gorey · 75

    died 25 years ago today
    February 22nd, 1925 — April 15th, 2000

    E is for Edward, whose heart just gave way.

  • Pol Pot

    Pol Pot · 72

    died 27 years ago today
    May 19th, 1925 — April 15th, 1998

    What an asshole. Not only does he slaughter a million innocent people, but now we gotta rename that damned provision again.

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