Mine Field Celebrity Deathday Thread

[Mirah]

I appreciated Tina's work with her Beyond spiratual music. I don't want to post it here, people might think its hokey, but I really liked it.




Okay I changed my mind, here is one of them

 

[Eggs Mayonnaise]

 

[whisky]

She was simply the best.

 

[Cassie]

Better than all the rest.

OMG Tina Turner songs are stuck in my head. Yesterday it was we don't need another hero (but that song gets stuck in my head all the time anyway)

 

[whisky]

She also did Goldeneye.

 

[Dr Dave]

I didn't know that (it's been years since I've seen the movie).

 

[Loktar]

Better than all the rest.

OMG Tina Turner songs are stuck in my head. Yesterday it was we don't need another hero (but that song gets stuck in my head all the time anyway)

I'm always getting Proud Mary stuck in my head. Rolling....rolling on on a river....

 

[CaptainWacky]

 

[Eggs Mayonnaise]

There are worse things to be remembered for...

 

[jack]

The Iron Sheik, pro wrestling legend and social media star, dies at 81​

ro wrestling legend and pop culture fixture the Iron Sheik, who embraced his role as "one of the most notorious villains" in the entertainment genre's history, has died, his team said Wednesday.

He was 81.

The announcement was made on the wrestler's popular Twitter feed, which has more than 640,000 followers.

The statement did not offer any details of how the man, born Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri, died.

The Iron Sheik "transcended the realm of sports entertainment" with "his larger-than-life persona, incredible charism, and unparalleled in-ring skills" that "captivated audiences around the globe," according to the statement.

 

[Colonel Kira's Left Tit]

Fuck yes, finally!

Pat Robertson, broadcaster who helped make religion central to GOP politics, dies at 93

Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson has died. He had an enormous impact on American politics and religion. Robertson turned a tiny Virginia television station into the far-reaching Christian Broadcasting Network, where he hosted the flagship “700 Club” show for half a century. Robertson ran for...

apnews.com

 

[Eggs Mayonnaise]

 

[Dr Dave]

Good riddance to bad rubbish.

 

[CaptainWacky]

Fuck yes, finally!

Pat Robertson, broadcaster who helped make religion central to GOP politics, dies at 93

Religious broadcaster Pat Robertson has died. He had an enormous impact on American politics and religion. Robertson turned a tiny Virginia television station into the far-reaching Christian Broadcasting Network, where he hosted the flagship “700 Club” show for half a century. Robertson ran for...

apnews.com

 

[Eggs Mayonnaise]

Eek. RIP Treat Williams. Motorcycle accident.

Treat Williams, ‘Hair’ and ‘Everwood’ Star, Dies at 71

 

[Dr Dave]

That sucks. I've seen him in other stuff.

 

[whisky]

Damn, my mum loved him in 1941, the film, not the year.

 

[CaptainWacky]

I wasn't sure who he was but then saw the pics of him from Empire Strikes Back and was like "that guy!" Sad way to die.

 

[CaptainWacky]

John Romita Sr., artist of many of the most famous Spider-Man stories and co-creator of Wolverine, Luke Cage and the Punisher, dead at 93: https://www.theguardian.com/culture...artist-and-co-creator-of-wolverine-dead-at-93

 

[whisky]

93 is pretty good though, I'll never reach it.