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Poe Toaster Strikes Again
Mystery fan marks Poe’s birthday: Dammit. I missed it again. One of these days I’m going to get to Baltimore to see the Poe Toaster. I am glad that I didn’t go this year. It sounds like a couple of assclowns can’t play by the rules. For one day out of the year, this guy…
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Jerry Orbach Dies
Law and Order’s Jerry Orbach Dies: I’m sure Law and Order fans everywhere are in mourning today as Jerry Orbach, who played Detective Lenny Briscoe for 12 years on the series, passed away at the age of 69 from prostate cancer. I’m a huge fan of Law and Order and I am saddened by his…
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Requiescat in Pace Mr. Reagan
America Mourns: Ronald Reagan Dies at 93: I wish I had some great Reagan stories to tell you but I don’t. I was very apolitical back then. Hell, I was 12 when he went into office and 20 when he left. But the one thing I can tell you that I remember was the sense…
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Veteran’s Stadium R.I.P.
They blew up Veteran’s Stadium in Philly yesterday. Well since it was an implosion I guess they blew it in. Anyway, I am sad to see it go. As a stadium it sucked ass but I have a lot of great memories there. The first time I remember going there was a hot day in…
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R.I.P. Bob Keeshan
Captain Kangaroo Dies at 76: Before you go any further neither Bob Keeshan nor Mr. Green Jeans are the fathers of Alice Cooper, Frank Zappa, Ted Nugent, or Marilyn Manson. Nor was Captain Kangaroo at Iwo Jima with Lee Marvin. Urban legends. If you believed any of them please hand in your license to breathe.…
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Poe is still dead…forevermore
Man Reluctantly Leaves French Cognac To Toast Poe: Dammit to hell. I missed it again. One of these years hopefully before I die, I will go to Poe’s grave to see the mysterious stranger.
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Crash Holly R.I.P.
Wrestler Crash Holly dies at 34: Crash Holly, the wrestler who instituted the 24/7 rule for the WWF Hardcore title, was found dead yesterday. He was found at fellow wrestler Steven Richards’ house. The word is at this time that he choked on his own vomit after a heavy night of drinking. This sucks because…
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Road Warrior Hawk Dies at 46
Road Warrior Hawk dies at age 46 at home in his sleep: To me, the Road Warriors were the greatest wrestling tag team of all times. They were the only tag team to hold the AWA, NWA, and WWF tag titles. Some of you may also know them as L.O.D. When I saw them on…
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Sad News
Back in July, I did an entry about an ailing Queensryche fan who got to meet Geoff Tate and the rest of the band. Sadly she died recently from the rare disease which she suffered from. Her name was Brittany Jo Woneis. My condolences go out to the Woenis family and her friends.