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:
George Michael
would have been 63 today
June 25th, 1963 — December 25th, 2016Trying to narrow down cause of death. Possibilities:
- Boom boom in heart
- Jitterbug in brain
- Hanging like Yo Yo
- Years of drug use and driving under the influence
Has to be one of those.
Anthony Bourdain
would have been 70 today
June 25th, 1956 — June 8th, 2018Reservations for one, actually.
Sonia Sotomayor · 72
(b) June 25th, 1954
Jimmie Walker · 79
(b) June 25th, 1947
Harold Melvin
would have been 87 today
June 25th, 1939 — March 24th, 1997If you don't know him by now, you will never, never, never know him.
Larry Kramer
would have been 91 today
June 25th, 1935 — May 27th, 2020He wrote "The Destiny of Me". That's it. That's the obit.June Lockhart
would have been 101 today
June 25th, 1925 — October 23rd, 2025Started with A Christmas Carol and All This, and Heaven Too and finished with Zombie Hamlet and Bongee Bear and the Kingdom of Rhythm. Solid.
Sidney Lumet
would have been 102 today
June 25th, 1924 — April 9th, 2011He's dead as hell and he's not going to take this anymore!
George Abbott
would have been 139 today
June 25, 1887 — January 31st, 1995He wrote All Quiet On The Western Front. Indeed.
Today's Celebrity Deaths:
Patrick Macnee · 93
died 11 years ago today
February 6th, 1922 — June 25th, 2015The Avengers? Good.
Lobster Man from Mars? GENIUS.
Michael Jackson · 50
died 17 years ago today
August 29th, 1958 — June 25th, 2009He touched so many...
Sky Saxon · 71
died 17 years ago today
August 20th, 1937 — June 25th, 2009Clearly, he was pushing too hard.
Farrah Fawcett · 62
died 17 years ago today
February 2nd, 1947 — June 25th, 2009Not just Charlie's angel anymore.
Lester Maddox · 87
died 23 years ago today
September 30th, 1915 — June 25th, 2003Georgia's irrepressible segregationist, who defied the 1964 Civil Rights Act by chasing three black students from his restaurant with a gun. Given twenty days to desegregate, Maddox chose instead to close and sell the place, for which they made him Governor. Later, after his political career waned, he attempted to update his image by launching a nightclub comedy act with a black ex-con he had pardoned while in office. They were billed as "The Governor and the Dishwasher." We're not making this up.
Jacques Cousteau · 87
died 29 years ago today
June 11th, 1910 — June 25th, 1997After a lifetime of exploration, he finally reached that most elusive mystery of the deep: Davy Jones' locker.
Warren Burger · 87
died 31 years ago today
September 17th, 1907 — June 25th, 1995Dead meat.
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