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:
Lauryn Hill · 51
(b) May 26th, 1975
Matt Stone · 55
(b) May 26th, 1971
Sally Ride
would have been 75 today
May 26th, 1951 — July 23rd, 2012Not no more she don't.Philip Michael Thomas · 77
(b) May 26th, 1949
Levon Helm
would have been 86 today
May 26th, 1940 — April 19th, 2012His two big hit albums were Electric Dirt and Dirt Farmer. 'Nuff said.
Brent Musburger · 87
(b) May 26th, 1939
Jack Kevorkian
would have been 98 today
May 26th, 1928 — June 3rd, 2011He died doing what he loved: dying.
James Arness
would have been 103 today
May 26th, 1923 — June 3rd, 2011Quite apart from receiving the Purple Heart, The Bronze Star and The Combat Infantryman Badge in World War II, he was Marshall Dillion on Gunsmoke. Dude was a BADASS.
Peggy Lee
would have been 106 today
May 26th, 1920 — January 21st, 2002That answer your question, lady?
Laurance Rockefeller
would have been 116 today
May 26th, 1910 — July 11th, 2004Richer than fuck, but dead.
Today's Celebrity Deaths:
Ray Liotta · 67
died 4 years ago today
December 18th, 1954 — May 26th, 2022For as long as he could remember, he always wanted to be alive.
Bart Starr · 85
died 7 years ago today
January 9th, 1934 — May 26th, 2019All packed up.
Jim Bunning · 85
died 9 years ago today
October 23rd, 1931 — May 26th, 2017The honorable gentleman from Kentucky yields the floor.
Zbigniew Brzezinski · 89
died 9 years ago today
March 28th, 1928 — May 26th, 2017Three Z's in your name? No. That's just wrong.
Art Linkletter · 97
died 16 years ago today
July 17th, 1912 — May 26th, 2010Art no longer imitates life.
Sydney Pollack · 73
died 18 years ago today
July 1st, 1934 — May 26th, 2008The director of "Absence Of Malice" has now attained it.
Eddie Albert · 99
died 21 years ago today
April 22nd, 1906 — May 26th, 2005Keep Manhattan, just give me formaldehyde.Ralph Horween
died 29 years ago today
— May 26th, 1997
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