Literary giant JD Salinger has passed away from natural causes at his rural New Hampshire home. The reclusive author, who penned the iconic Catcher in the Rye, was 91. For more information, click here.
Category Archives: Dead Celebrities
DEAD CELEBRITIES: Brittany Murphy Edition
After Saturday Night Live’s recent parody of Brittany Murphy on “Weekend Update” had us asking where the once white-hot actress had disappeared to, sad news emerges from the land of TMZ. Murphy has reportedly died of full cardiac arrest at the young age of 32, thus adding yet another surprising celebrity death to the already …
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DEAD CELEBRITIES: Patrick Swayze Edition
It’s been a tough summer for celebrity deaths. Sadly, we must add Patrick Swayze to the list. The actor died at the age of 57 after a much publicized battle with cancer. Now Ghost will be SUPER sad. More information here.
Heartbreaking.
Well, nothing snarky can be said about this. Watching Michael Jackson’s daughter, Paris, sob her grief away was sort of like the most heartbreaking thing of all time. Sadness.
Best Michael Jackson Tribute So Far
Forget the tribute song by The Game and Chris Brown. Don’t bother with the one hour specials cluttering up the TV landscape. Ignore the flowers on Hollywood Boulevard. The best ode to Michael Jackson so far is a nifty website called Eternal Moonwalk which has compiled user-submitted moonwalks into one random, never-ending sequence that both …
Attempting To Visit Michael Jackson's Star, Pt. II
Yesterday, I tried to visit Michael Jackson’s star but found it unfortunately covered up by Bruno premiere scaffolding. Today, I decided to give it another go. My gym is conveniently located half a block away from it on the Walk of Fame; so I made a little detour to see what I imagined would be …
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Attempting to Visit Michael Jackson's Star
With the new of Michael Jackson’s untimely passing today, IndianJones and I decided to trek on down to the King of Pop’s star on the nearby Walk of Fame. Sounded like an easy enough endeavor, and thanks to Jash, we knew exactly where the star was located. But things are never as simple as they …
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Everybody Is Dying!
First Ed McMahon. Then Farrah Fawcett. Now MICHAEL JACKSON. Talk about a trio. But yes, very sad news. Not only did Farrah Fawcett pass away this morning, now it seems it’s official that Michael Jackson — the controversial King of Pop — has shockingly died this afternoon at the UCLA Medical Center after suffering a massive cardiac …
DEAD CELEBRITIES: Bea Arthur Edition
It’s been a tough yaer for the Golden Girls. First we lost Estelle Getty last July, and now today, the other half of the Petrillo clan, Dorothy Zbornack, has passed away as well. Yes, TV legend Bea Arthur died today at 86 after a battle with cancer. Sadness all around. Hopefully she’ll be able to …
Natasha Richardson Dies
Very sad news out of NYC today. Natasha Richardson has died after her skiing accident earlier this week. It’s all very tragic and scary, and my thoughts are with her family. She was 45. • Natasha Richardson Dies [ AP]