Jack Of All Trades, Master Of None
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”
Eddie Shack, the larger than life hockey player who played for six NHL Teams from 1959-1975 died yesterday at 83. Known by his many legions of fans as “The Entertainer” and “The Nose” Born in Sudbury Ontario, Shack’s playing career started with the Guelph Biltmores playing for five seasons starting… Read more“NHL Legend Eddie Shack Dies at 83”
Ever since I was old enough to count Regis Philbin was always a familiar presence on my TV. From his eponymous morning talk show to his amazing run on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, He holds the Guinness world record for most hours spent in front of a TV… Read more“Legendary TV Host Regis Philbin Is Dead”
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”
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”