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:
Don Baylor
would have been 77 today
June 28th, 1949 — August 7th, 2017That's what you get for crowding the plate.
Pat Morita
would have been 94 today
June 28th, 1932 — November 24th, 2005Wax off.
Mel Brooks · 100
(b) June 28th, 1926
Today's Celebrity Deaths:
Harlan Ellison · 84
died 8 years ago today
May 27th, 1934 — June 28th, 2018He was an award-winning science fiction writer who frequently sued studios for stealing his work. James Cameron hated him, so he couldn't have been that bad.
Buddy Ryan · 85
died 10 years ago today
February 17th, 1931 — June 28th, 2016As a coach for the Houston Oilers, he punched another coach in the jaw after a fumbled snap. Not sure where the nickname "Buddy" comes from though.
Scotty Moore · 84
died 10 years ago today
December 27th, 1931 — June 28th, 2016He was Elvis Presley's guitarist. If right now you are thinking "Elvis had a guitarist?", then good. It's not just us.
Jack Carter · 93
died 11 years ago today
June 24th, 1922 — June 28th, 2015You know what is funny about this guy? Nothing. We swear. Nothing whatsoever. He had some comedy shows, but that doesn't help us. Nothing weird or interesting ever happened to him, and we can't even make fun of his name. Today SUCKS.
Robert Byrd · 92
died 16 years ago today
November 20th, 1917 — June 28th, 2010Now, the early worm can get the Byrd.
Billy Mays · 50
died 17 years ago today
July 20th, 1958 — June 28th, 2009The next 100 callers will most likely be on hold for a very long time.Mortimer Adler
died 25 years ago today
— June 28th, 2001Eventually, he would be known as the world's highest-paid philosopher, but Mort got his start as the guy in the Bazooka Joe comics with the turtleneck over his face. No, really.
Allan Carr
died 27 years ago today
— June 28th, 1999First, he brought us Grease, the musical. As if that weren't enough, he then produced Can't Stop The Music, starring The Village People. Good fucking riddance.Glenn Montgomery
died 28 years ago today
— June 28th, 1998This former defensive lineman for the Oilers and Seahawks succumbed to Lou Gehrig's disease, but was heard to remark that he did not consider himself one of the luckiest men on the face of the Earth.
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| 4. | 2026 Inductees #1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5. | 2026 Inductees #2 | 0 | 0 |
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| 7. | 2026 List | 0 | 0 |
| 8. | 2026 Stiffs R Us 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 9. | 2026 Stiffs R Us 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10. | 2026 Stiffs R Us 3 | 0 | 0 |