Newest Stiffs:

  • Val Kilmer

    Val Kilmer · 65

    December 31st, 1959 — April 1st, 2025

    No longer your huckleberry.


  • Gene Hackman

    Gene Hackman · 95

    January 30th, 1930 — February 17th, 2025

    This dude's body of work was massive, so a funny obit should be easy. But we are STILL trying to figure out what happened to him in that mud room.


  • Jimmy Carter

    Jimmy Carter · 100

    October 1st, 1924 — December 29th, 2024

    Aw, nuts.


  • Greg Gumbel

    Greg Gumbel · 78

    May 3rd, 1946 — December 27th, 2024

    His brother was a sports announcer.


  • Rickey Henderson

    Rickey Henderson · 65

    December 25th, 1958 — December 20th, 2024

    They called him "The greatest Oakland A of all time". Impressive, eh?


Today's Celebrity Birthdays:

  • Edward Snowden

    Edward Snowden · 42

    (b) June 21st, 1983


  • Augustos Pablo

    Augustos Pablo

    would have been 71 today
    June 21st, 1954 — May 19th, 1999

    Like the farmer said to the potato,

    "I must plant you now and I will dig you later."

  • Ray Davies

    Ray Davies · 81

    (b) June 21st, 1944


  • O.C. Smith

    O.C. Smith

    would have been 93 today
    June 21st, 1932 — November 23rd, 2001

    Just for your information, O.C., God DID make the little green apples, it rains in Indianapolis all the fucking time, and you're dead.

  • Maureen Stapleton

    Maureen Stapleton

    would have been 100 today
    June 21st, 1925 — March 13th, 2006

    No, not the Dingbat, the other one.

  • Jane Russell

    Jane Russell

    would have been 104 today
    June 21st, 1921 — February 28th, 2011

    Twice as famous as anyone was back then.

  • Montie Montana

    Montie Montana

    would have been 115 today
    June 21st, 1910 — May 20th, 1998

    He was actually from the town of Bennington, but somehow, Vermie Vermont just didn't sound right.

  • Al Hirschfeld

    Al Hirschfeld

    would have been 122 today
    June 21st, 1903 — January 20th, 2003

    The end of the line.

Today's Celebrity Deaths:

  • Cardinal Sin

    Cardinal Sin · 76

    died 20 years ago today
    August 31st, 1928 — June 21st, 2005

    There's really nothing to add, is there?

  • Leon Uris

    Leon Uris · 78

    died 22 years ago today
    August 3rd, 1924 — June 21st, 2003

    Exodus.

  • John Lee Hooker

    John Lee Hooker · 83

    died 24 years ago today
    August 22nd, 1917 — June 21st, 2001

    Boom, boom, boom, thud.

  • Carroll O'Connor

    Carroll O'Connor · 76

    died 24 years ago today
    August 2nd, 1924 — June 21st, 2001

    Bunkered.

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