Legendary actor and star of McHale’s Navy Ernest Borgnine passed away today at the age of 95. My children are probably remember him best as Mermaid Man on the hit show SpongeBob Square Pants on Nickelodeon but I will always remember him for his role as Queen McHale on the 60s television show McHale’s Navy along with the role he won an Oscar for in 1955 Marty. No funeral...
Yesterday, the world truly lost a great man. Andy Griffith who is probably most famous for playing Sheriff Andy Taylor on The Andy Griffith Show passed away yesterday at the age of 86. I will always remember Andy Griffith and his fictional town of Mayberry has being such a wholesome show and a place that I wish all cities could strive to be like. I also admire Andy Griffith...
Some of Rodney King’s closest friends believe his bride-to-be Is not telling the truth about what occurred in the hours before his death and they have spoken to police about their suspicions. King’s fiancée, Cynthia Kelley, alleges she was awakened by the sound of King banging on the window of their house just after 5:00 AM on Sunday then heard King fall into the pool. Sources close to King...
Yvette Wilson who starred in the popular television show Moesha passed away on Thursday after a battle with stage 4 cervical cancer and kidney disease. She was 48 years old. Yvette Wilson will probably best be remembered for playing the role of Andell Wilkerson on both Moesha and it’s spinoff The Parkers. Wilson also had roles in films like House Party 2, House Party 3, Friday, Poetic Justice and...
Frank Cady, who is best known for playing Sam Drucker on Green Acres, Petticoat Junction and The Beverly Hillbillies, has passed away at the age of 96. Cady passed away on Friday inside of his home in Wilsonville, Oregon and cause of death has not been released. I however am pretty sure it was natural causes. Cady is survived by his daughter Catherine and son Steven, along with several...
According to his son Gary Dawson legendary Family Feud host Richard Dawson passed away today from complications due to esophageal cancer. Gary Dawson posted a Facebook message early this morning that read: "It is with a very heavy heart that I inform you that my father passed away this evening from complications due to esophageal cancer. He was surrounded by his family. He was an amazing talent, a loving...
The world has lost someone who forever changed the lives of anyone with a television by allowing us to channel surf from the comfort of our couch. Simply put, there would be no couch potatoes without this man. Eugene Polley, the inventor of the television remote control passed away on May 20th at the age of 96, of natural causes. In 1955, the onetime engineer built a gun-shaped wireless...
Peter Jones, best known for being the drummer in the Australian pop group Crowded House passed away this past Friday at the age of 45. Crowded House issued a statement on their website to let fans know about Peter Jones’s passing it reads: "We are in mourning today for the death of Peter Jones. We remember him as a warm-hearted, funny and talented man, who was a valuable member...
Robin Gibb one of the original members of the popular music group the Bee Gees has died at the age of 62 after a long bout with cancer. Robin Gibbs family released the following statement today "Sunday 20 May, 2012 at 10:46: The family of Robin Gibb, of the Bee Gees, announce with great sadness that Robin passed away today following his long battle with cancer and intestinal surgery.”...
Donna Summer who was affectionately referred to as the “Queen of Disco” passed away today at the age of 63 after a lengthy battle with cancer. Her family confirmed her death in a statement which said "we are at peace celebrating her extraordinary life and her continued legacy." "Words truly can’t express how much we appreciate your prayers and love for our family at this sensitive time," the statement...