Dead Celebrity (Part 2)

The evil opposite of Elvis.
The Anti-Elvis
Anti-Elvis got no Elvis in 'em,
Lemme tell ya.
Michael J. Fox has no Elvis in him.

I want to make a bad joke about this lyric.

Meanwhile Pat Buchanan is still among us :face_vomiting:

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I put all three parts over in the thread of Mojo’s death, BTW if anyone cares to see all three parts… He’s fantastic! Not Pat, obvs…

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Sandra Milo

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/sandra-milo-who-played-mistress-in-federico-fellini-s-8-dies-at-90/ar-BB1hrCvv

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A one off.

https://m.youtube.com/results?search_query=i+am+damo+suzuki

Up until a few years ago he was still pitching up in your town and singing for a new band of improvisers every night. A friend of mine has pictures of him staying at their grandparents farm in Wexford in the 1960s.

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:sob:

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RIP John Walker, software and hardware hacker extraordinaire

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Not my favorite broadcaster, but he really did seem like a genuinely nice person.

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Very much someone we loved to hate when we were punks and anarchists, but Attila The Stockbroker’s mention of him in Radio Rap almost sounds affectionate 40 years later.

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I’m calling it now - they stripped him naked and pushed him out into -40F ambient temperature. He likely died within minutes.

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As far as I can tell coldest temperature in Kharp was around -20C (-4F) for the last month. Of course that will kill but I have jumped into to the snow nude in that sort of weather,

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One of the known punishments there is to throw water on someone being forced to stand outside in that cold.

Something tells me that’s not part of your customary sauna ritual.

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Reuben Jackson had been the co-host of a show on WPFW-FM for the past few years. What I didn’t know, until today, is that he was the Duke Ellington archivist at the Smithsonian.

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