I had to explain to my kids that Chuck Berry was the guy on the other end of the phone with Marvin.
Bob Robertson, who with Linda Cullen originated “Double Exposure” satire program on CBC Radio in 1987, and later took it to CTV Television Network, died at age 71. My family loved to hear his imitations of former Prime Ministers Jean Chrétien, John Turner and Joe Clark.
I had a Facebook friend who posted that she died and I had never heard of her. I’m gonna try that dumb mac n cheese. Looks really good and easy.
Parenting fail.
I would argue that my daughter (when she was 8) caught several inconsistencies in the Back to the Future trilogy that I never picked up on.
They had surprising staying power. My daughter loved them too.
The Thai Turtle That Ate Hundreds Of Coins Has Died…
For a few years now I haven’t been able to think of Martin McGuinness without remembering he was a fan of the English Cricket team, despite wanting independence from the UK.
Never send to know for whom the gong tolls?
Two Chucks in a week?
Little known fact – Voyager’s golden record was a tribute to Chuck Barris.
Someone give Chuck D a call, make sure he’s OK.
“Gong Show” creator Chuck Barris dies at 87 at home in New York.
Ahhhhh !
Chuck Barris is the reason I came to Boing so early; to note his death but you beat me…
Had to happen someday. Wonder if there was even a grain of truth in his CIA agent claims?
I lost all my TO penpals last year for sharing this with them:
Yeah, mon! Celebration will be at Steak Queen, right? BYOB?