Marvel Comics legend Stan Lee dead at 95 Stan Lee, one of the masterminds of the Marvel comics universe, has died at 95. Lee was the creator of dozens of now-iconic comic-book heroes, including Spider-Man, X-Men, the Avengers, the Fantastic Four and Black Panther. All of those characters have since been adapted into hugely popular budget-busting films, most of which were made after entertainment giant Disney bought Marvel for $4 billion in 2009. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/11/12/marvel-comics-legend-stan-lee-dead-at-95.html
Aww noooo! Stan Lee cameos were always a big highlight in any film. Im betting they continue to CG him in
Jack Bogle, founder of Vanguard Group and creator of the index fund, dies at age 89 Jack Bogle, who preached buy and hold investing, was considered one of the world's greatest investors. He was founder and retired CEO of Vanguard Group, which now has $5.1 trillion in assets under management. He also created the world's first index mutual fund, enabling investors to achieve high returns but at lower costs than for actively managed funds. https://www.cnbc.com/2018/12/14/jac...creator-of-the-index-fund-dies-at-age-89.html
I was moved to tears after my father called me and said he was killed in a car accident. After 50 years on the stage driving from his last concert to the airport. A Slavic singer no one knows it here, but he was very cool. Calm smart and grounded. Old school.. A drunk driver without a driving license crashed his car in a end of a traffic jam. Hm.. He was a kind of things of being there all you life, present at almost every party and always one of the last things remembering before the crash late in the night.. he he he And a great singer with a wide voice spectrum..
Comedian Tim Conway of ‘The Carol Burnett Show’ dies at 85 https://www.cnbc.com/2019/05/14/comedian-tim-conway-of-the-carol-burnett-show-dies-at-85.html
Peter Fonda died from respiratory failure caused by lung cancer at his home in Los Angeles on August 16, 2019 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Fonda#Death
Eddie Money, ‘Two Tickets to Paradise’ singer, dies at 70 https://www.cnbc.com/2019/09/13/eddie-money-two-tickets-to-paradise-singer-dies-at-70.html
He played the ribfest in St. Petersburg FL about 15 years ago. That's where I saw him. Classy guy to play for a ribfest that really really couldn't afford him.
And Daniel Johnston left us a couple days ago, too. https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/daniel-johnston-obituary/
Interesting character. I never even heard of him until yesterday. Guess I'm not as well informed as I thought.
I sat across the isle from this guy on a flight to Hawaii circa 1982, he wasn't talkative, asking that I keep to myself that I recognized him. Rip Taylor, the confetti-tossing actor and comedian, is dead at 84 https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/06/entertainment/rip-taylor-death/index.html
John Prine Singer-Songwriter John Prine was an American country folk singer-songwriter. He was active as a composer, recording artist, and live performer from the early 1970s until his death, and was known for an often humorous style of country music that has elements of protest and social commentary. Lived: Oct 10, 1946 - Apr 07, 2020 (age 73)