Jack Of All Trades, Master Of None
To say Bob Barker was good at his job would be an understatement. The longtime host of The Price Is Right, currently the longest running game show in history has died at 99 of Natural Causes. Welcomed into millions of homes for 50 years before he retired in 2007, Barker… Read more“Remembering Bob Barker”
The world was heartbroken this week with the sudden, yet tragic death of Norm Macdonald. Famed comedian and actor whose list of credits is almost as versatile as the man himself. He died of a disease that is all too familiar: Cancer, it affects quite a lot of men as… Read more“Heaven Just got a little funnier: Norm Macdonald has died”
To many, Christopher Plummer will forever be immortalized in the role that shot him to superstardom, Captain Von Trapp in Rogers & Hammerstein’s The Sound Of Music alongside Julie Andrews. The Toronto born actor whose versatility brought him to stage and screen including such diverse roles as Russian poet Tolstoy,… Read more“There will never be another Christopher Plummer”
Actor David Lander, known to a generation as Andrew “Sqiggy” Sqiggman passed away on Friday December 4th 2020 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center of the disease he had been fighting for decades, Multiple Sclerosis. On the sitcom Laverne & Shirley, Lander played one half of the upstairs neighbors of Laverne DeFazio… Read more“Helllooo! To Heaven: My thoughts on David Lander’s Passing”
To say that Peter Mayhew was good at his job would be an understatement. The veteran actor of stage and screen who has captivated fans with his performance of the loveable but easily tempered wookie has won him the admiration of an entire generation having played the iconic character up… Read more“The Life And Times Of A Giant Wookie”
Originally Written on May 26 2019 Today John Wayne would have been 112 If he were still roaming the countryside. The Duke as he has become so well known as was a huge inspirational figure to me growing up. The last true hero in a rapidly changing landscape where Law… Read more“The Impact John Wayne Had On Me”
Originally Written in 2019 Tom Hanks will be 63 years old on July 9 (born July 9, 1956) Ever since I first saw him on Ron Howard’s directorial debut Splash as Allan Bauer, I was hooked (no Pun Intended). He is one of the most popular actors in contemporary American… Read more“Tom Hanks: An American Legend”
Ask today’s generation, and they probably have never heard of Rodney Dangerfield. I however, was fortunate enough to have been bit by the no respect bug at a tender age. Early Beginnings: Born Jack Roy in a poor working class neighborhood in New York City, Dangerfield developed his trademark self-deprecating… Read more“Rodney Dangerfield: Respect At Last”