Newest Stiffs:

  • Anita Bryant

    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

    Gil Gerard · 82

    January 23rd, 1943 — December 16th, 2025

    Out of time.


  • Diane Ladd

    Diane Ladd · 89

    November 29th, 1935 — November 3rd, 2025

    Diane doesn't live here anymore.


  • Dick Cheney

    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

    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:

  • Chandra Levy

    Chandra Levy

    would have been 49 today
    April 14th, 1977 — May 1st, 2001

    Do you really care? Really?
    Why?

  • Pete Rose

    Pete Rose

    would have been 85 today
    April 14th, 1941 — September 30th, 2024

    Bet he didn't see that coming.

  • Loretta Lynn

    Loretta Lynn

    would have been 92 today
    April 14th, 1934 — October 4th, 2022

    From 1963 to 1983, she made on average two albums a YEAR. Then one every 3 years until 2003. Then a bunch after that. No wonder she died.

  • Roberto de Vicenzo

    Roberto de Vicenzo

    would have been 103 today
    April 14th, 1923 — June 1st, 2017

    What a stupid he was.

  • Valerie Hobson

    Valerie Hobson

    would have been 109 today
    April 14th, 1917 — November 13th, 1998

    Talk about bad luck. First, she's born a Brit. Then, her husband is exposed as the central figure in a big sex and security scandal, but it happens 30 years before Hard Copy, so she can't cash in. Now she's dead, and she's only on one list! What a pisser.

  • John Gielgud

    John Gielgud

    would have been 122 today
    April 14th, 1904 — May 21st, 2000

    Over the course of his career, he portrayed 9 Lords, 6 Kings, 4 Popes, 3 Prime Ministers, a couple of Saints, various military officers, Merlin the Magician, Cassius AND Julius Caesar, an orchestra conductor, a headmaster, a Marquis, and the houseboy of an idiot who's so pickled that he falls in love with Liza Minnelli. Guess that about covers it.

Today's Celebrity Deaths:

  • Bernie Madoff

    Bernie Madoff · 82

    died 5 years ago today
    April 29th, 1938 — April 14th, 2021

    The thing about pyramids is that there’s *always* a little prick at the top.

  • Hank Steinbrenner

    Hank Steinbrenner · 63

    died 6 years ago today
    April 2nd, 1957 — April 14th, 2020

    Fortunate Son

  • Don Ho

    Don Ho · 76

    died 19 years ago today
    August 13th, 1930 — April 14th, 2007

    Not of the nappy-headed variety, but a Ho just the same.

  • Anthony Newley

    died 27 years ago today
    — April 14th, 1999

    Start the world again. He's off.

  • Ellen Corby

    died 27 years ago today
    — April 14th, 1999

    Goodnight, Grandma.

  • Maurice Stans

    died 28 years ago today
    — April 14th, 1998

    Some people called him a space cowboy.

  • Burl Ives

    died 31 years ago today
    — April 14th, 1995

    He didn't even care if Jimmy cracked corn, so fuck him.

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