Newest Stiffs:
Anita Bryant · 85
March 25th, 1940 — December 16th, 2025
Head of the Florida Citrus Commission from 1969 - 1980. We think she also made some records or something.
Gil Gerard · 82
January 23rd, 1943 — December 16th, 2025
Out of time.
Diane Ladd · 89
November 29th, 1935 — November 3rd, 2025
Diane doesn't live here anymore.
Dick Cheney · 84
January 30th, 1941 — November 3rd, 2025
White House Chief of Staff, Secretary of Defense, Vice President - and all we remember is when he shot that dude in the face while hunting.
June Lockhart · 100
June 25th, 1925 — October 23rd, 2025
Started with A Christmas Carol and All This, and Heaven Too and finished with Zombie Hamlet and Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm. Solid.
Today's Celebrity Birthdays:
Chris Whitley
would have been 66 today
August 31st, 1960 — November 20th, 2005Living in big sky country.
James Coburn
would have been 98 today
August 31st, 1928 — November 18th, 2002Out like Flint.
Cardinal Sin
would have been 98 today
August 31st, 1928 — June 21st, 2005There's really nothing to add, is there?
Buddy Hackett
would have been 102 today
August 31st, 1924 — June 30th, 2003His best friend was a fucking Volkswagen, okay?
Daniel Schorr
would have been 110 today
August 31st, 1916 — July 23rd, 2010All things considered, he's not much of a journalist anymore.
Pete Newell
would have been 111 today
August 31st, 1915 — November 17th, 2008In the final days, he was quite the dribbler himself.
Today's Celebrity Deaths:
Michael Constantine · 94
died 5 years ago today
May 22nd, 1927 — August 31st, 2021Big Fat Greek Dead Guy.
Richard Anderson · 91
died 9 years ago today
August 8th, 1926 — August 31st, 2017He was best known as Oscar Goldman on The Six Million Dollar Man. Right.
We said BEST known.
David Frost · 74
died 13 years ago today
April 7th, 1939 — August 31st, 2013Defrosted.
Jerry Reed · 71
died 18 years ago today
March 20th, 1937 — August 31st, 2008When you're not, you're not.
Lionel Hampton · 94
died 24 years ago today
April 20th, 1908 — August 31st, 2002Flying home.
Dodi Al Fayed · 42
died 29 years ago today
April 15th, 1955 — August 31st, 1997Dodi? What is that about?
Princess Diana · 36
died 29 years ago today
July 1st, 1961 — August 31st, 1997Man, does this chick know how to grab headlines or what?
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