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:
Joe Strummer
would have been 74 today
August 21st, 1952 — December 22nd, 2002Apparently, the question has finally been answered, and it's been decided that, rather than staying, he should go now.
Kenny Rogers
would have been 88 today
August 21st, 1938 — March 20th, 2020Not many people can write a hit song about gang rape.
Wilt Chamberlain
would have been 90 today
August 21st, 1936 — October 12th, 1999Never mind the official cause, everybody knows that he simply fucked himself to death.
Princess Margaret
would have been 96 today
August 21st, 1930 — February 9th, 2002Maggie rhymes with "baggie."
Jack Buck
would have been 102 today
August 21st, 1924 — June 18th, 2002Stopped here.
Chris Schenkel
would have been 103 today
August 21st, 1923 — September 11th, 2005The pride of Bippus, Indiana. Doesn't exactly make you want to pack your bags, does it?Mel Fisher
would have been 104 today
August 21st, 1922 — December 19th, 1998He's come full circle, from searching for sunken treasure to being sunken treasure.
Friz Freleng
would have been 120 today
August 21st, 1906 — May 25th, 1995They say he was the inspiration for Yosemite Sam, which, if you think about it, is pretty scary.
Today's Celebrity Deaths:
John Amos · 84
died 2 years ago today
December 27th, 1939 — August 21st, 2024Whoa. Wait. HE was Kunta Kinte? In Roots? Are you serious? What the FUCK? We did NOT know that. Percy Fitzwallace in West Wing? The king in Coming To America? That nameless dude in Die Hard 2? Yeah - sure. All of those. But KUNTA KINTE. No idea. Wow.
Don Everly · 84
died 5 years ago today
February 1st, 1937 — August 21st, 2021Bye bye, love.
Wesley Willis · 40
died 23 years ago today
May 31st, 1963 — August 21st, 2003Rock over London,
Rock on Chicago,
Forest Lawn — celebrate a life!
Woody Stephens · 84
died 28 years ago today
September 1st, 1913 — August 21st, 1998It's really too bad. Such a great career, but then Woody snapped a fetlock, and had to be destroyed.
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