Bad week for superheros. Batgirl dead at 78. https://www.yahoo.com/tv/s/tv-batgirl-yvonne-craig-dies-78-045445765.html With all due respect to Linda Carter. Yvonne had the best superhero rack ever.
Goodbye Chocolate Thunder. http://www.wfmz.com/news/news-regional-lehighvalley/former-nba-star-darryl-dawkins-dead/34950546
Although I think his more popular films (Scream) are overrated, he's a legend and made some great horror. Wes Cravens New Nightmare will always be his best film. Best of the Nightmare series, best of his career.
Dean Jones, star of 'Love Bug' and other Disney films, dies at 84 http://www.cnn.com/2015/09/02/entertainment/dean-jones-dies-disney-feat/index.html
Gary Richrath, the REO Speedwagon guitarist who wrote some of the band's biggest hits, including "Take It on the Run" and "In Your Letter," died Sunday, according to a post by REO lead singer Kevin Cronin. http://www.cnn.com/2015/09/14/entertainment/gary-richrath-reo-speedwagon-dies-feat/index.html
Sad one: Yogi Berra, even if he was a Yankee http://espn.go.com/new-york/mlb/sto...ew-york-yankees-legend-hall-famer-dies-age-90 Berra's death came exactly 69 years after his major league debut. On Sept. 22, 1946, Berra homered in his second major league plate appearance in Game 1 of a doubleheader against the Athletics.
Erik Roner from Nitro Circus died. He was parachuting and hit a tree while landing, got stuck in the tree. By the time rescuers got to him he was dead.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Actress Maureen O'Hara, the Irish beauty who appeared in such classic films as "The Quiet Man" and "How Green Was My Valley," has died.
Holy shit! Former Braves, Angels pitcher and budding ace Hanson dead at 29 Tommy Hanson, the former major-league pitcher who won at least 10 games in each of his four seasons, reportedly died late Monday night in Atlanta after reportedly suffering catastrophic organ failure and slipping into a coma. The Braves confirmed Hanson's death early Tuesday morning. He was 29 years old
Been trying to find out what "catastrophic organ failure" they are talking about. Can't find a thing.
Randy Rhoads Mother Delores Passes At 95 http://screamingguitars.com/randy-rhoads-mother-delores-passes-at-95/
Allen Toussaint, 77 http://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news...s-in-madrid-age-77/ar-CCc0jR?ocid=ansmsnent11
Original Motorhead drummer Phil "Philthy Animal" Taylor dead at 61 http://www.blabbermouth.net/news/former-motorhead-drummer-phil-philthy-animal-taylor-dies-at-61/ Spoiler Can't imagine why he died young...