Newest Stiffs:

  • Bob Newhart

    Bob Newhart · 94

    September 5th, 1929 — July 18th, 2024

    If you suggest that his finest work wasn't his role in Elf, we will FIGHT YOU.


  • Shannen Doherty

    Shannen Doherty · 53

    April 12th, 1971 — July 13th, 2024

    Wait, what? She was on Little House on the Prarie? How old WAS this chick?


  • Richard Simmons

    Richard Simmons · 76

    July 12th, 1948 — July 13th, 2024

    All that exercise and what did it get him?


  • Dr. Ruth Westheimer

    Dr. Ruth Westheimer · 96

    June 4th, 1928 — July 12th, 2024

    Pervert.


  • Shelley Duvall

    Shelley Duvall · 75

    July 7th, 1949 — July 11th, 2024

    From Popeye to The Shining - talk about RANGE.


Today's Celebrity Birthdays:

  • Michael Buble

    Michael Buble · 49

    (b) September 9th, 1975


  • Elvin Jones

    Elvin Jones

    would have been 97 today
    September 9th, 1927 — May 18th, 2004

    Maybe now he'll stop fucking banging on everything in sight! Sheesh.

  • Cliff Robertson

    Cliff Robertson

    would have been 101 today
    September 9th, 1923 — September 10th, 2011

    He played Hugh Hefner AND JFK. So versatile.

Today's Celebrity Deaths:

  • Edward Teller

    Edward Teller · 95

    died 21 years ago today
    January 15th, 1908 — September 9th, 2003

    They call him the father of the hydrogen bomb. Shoulda used a condom, Eddie.

  • Catfish Hunter

    Catfish Hunter · 53

    died 25 years ago today
    April 8th, 1946 — September 9th, 1999

    Out of the frying pan, into the ground.

  • Ruth Roman

    Ruth Roman · 76

    died 25 years ago today
    December 22nd, 1922 — September 9th, 1999

    An amazingly resilient woman, she survived not only the sinking of the Andrea Doria, but also four dates with a Bonzo-era Ronald Reagan.

  • Burgess Meredith

    Burgess Meredith · 89

    died 27 years ago today
    November 16th, 1907 — September 9th, 1997

    Yo Mick! Mick? Mick?

  • Bill Monroe

    Bill Monroe · 84

    died 28 years ago today
    September 13th, 1911 — September 9th, 1996

    That high lonesome sound just got a little higher and a lot more lonesome.

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2.Anarchy Knows Donnie Darko521
3.Anarchy Goes To Gma's On Sunday426
4.In Through The Out Door425
5.Chindon, That's Enough424
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(d) May 2nd, 1999