Newest Stiffs:
Hulk Hogan · 71
August 11th, 1953 — July 24th, 2025
This guy was dumb for a WRESTLER. Think about that.
Ozzy Osbourne · 76
December 3rd, 1948 — July 22nd, 2025
The Prince of Darkerness.
Michael Madsen · 67
September 25th, 1957 — July 3rd, 2025
His best role: Free Willy. No question.
Brian Wilson · 82
June 20th, 1942 — June 11th, 2025
Rhonda? Hello?
Sly Stone · 82
March 15th, 1943 — June 9th, 2025
Say what you want, but with a lifetime of drug problems, and SEVEN paragraphs under "Personal Problems" in Wikipedia, the guy knew how to be a rockstar.
Today's Celebrity Birthdays:
Ted Demme
would have been 62 today
October 26th, 1963 — January 13th, 2002Blew.
Hillary Clinton · 78
(b) October 26th, 1947
Bob Hoskins
would have been 83 today
October 26th, 1942 — April 30th, 2014Framed.
Sid Gillman
would have been 114 today
October 26th, 1911 — January 3rd, 2003This Hall of Fame coach was said to have one of the most brilliant minds in football, which puts his IQ at almost 100.
Today's Celebrity Deaths:
Mort Sahl · 94
died 4 years ago today
May 11th, 1927 — October 26th, 2021He didn't curse, drink, smoke or use drugs. And he died anyway. Go figure.
Tony Hillerman · 83
died 17 years ago today
May 27th, 1925 — October 26th, 2008He wrote detective novels about Navajo Indians. Those must have been riveting.
Hoyt Axton · 61
died 26 years ago today
March 25th, 1938 — October 26th, 1999Joy to the fishes in the deep blue sea.
Abraham Polonsky · 88
died 26 years ago today
December 5th, 1910 — October 26th, 1999Now, there's a real American. Fuck you, Kazan.
Charles Simons · 83
died 26 years ago today
August 17th, 1916 — October 26th, 1999He was Strom Thurmond's former law partner, which somehow raises a glimmer of hope in the eyes of millions.
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mr. Blake's Mixed Bag | 2 | 15 |
| 2. | Dead Remix | 2 | 14 |
| 3. | Prince Sirki-1 | 2 | 13 |
| 4. | Deadbeats | 2 | 12 |
| 5. | Morgue And Mindy | 2 | 12 |
| 6. | They Are Done 2025 | 2 | 12 |
| 7. | Forgotten Not Dead | 2 | 11 |
| 8. | Don\'t Die Just For Me | 2 | 10 |
| 9. | Mister Brink | 2 | 10 |
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