Tag: deaths
Damn……the last I heard, Shorter was real healthy. But at 89, it doesn’t take much. Absolute legend, one of the great saxophonists and composers of all time. His albums of the 60s are
Belzer decided to beat Carter out the door. Huge loss, legendary actor. Homicide is such an important show. Great casting all around in that too, as you see the equally awesome Yaphet Kotto behind Bel
We lost Bob McGrath from Sesame Street. So tonight’s Film Club is a tribute to him from a 1977 episode of Sesame Street that, like so many of the episodes from that legendary show, was an attemp
Someone is off to a special circle of Hell made for the people who create stereotypes of other countries in order to promote a holy crusade against nations the U.S. doesn’t like politically. Mic
If you’re like me, you aren’t sleeping tonight. Nope. How can life go on without Lucianne Goldberg? What a legend. What’s the best part of her life? Is it spawning Jonah Goldberg fro
Before too much time passes, we need to note the passing of the great leftist writer Mike Davis, who has influenced so many of us. He was best known for his two epic books on Los Angeles, loathed by t
One of the reasons Barbara Ehrenreich’s Nickel and Dimed hit home so hard upon its publication in 2001 is that it came at a moment when both the Democratic and Republican parties had abandoned t
Burn in hell asshole: Rick Reed, a Republican advertising executive whose work in the 2004 presidential race tarnished Senator John Kerry, the Democratic nominee, by attacking his record as a Swift bo