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    6/27/2024 12:05 pm  #301

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    RIP actor Bill Cobbs
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    6/29/2024 4:38 am  #302

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    RIP Doug Sakmann. Indie filmmaker on both sides of the camera, mainly for Troma. Took over the role of Sgt. Kabukiman in 2015. Troma co-founder Lloyd Kaufmann has confirmed this on social media.
    https://www.ghanacelebrities.com/2024/06/28/doug-sakmann-death-renowned-producer-and-director-sadly-dies/

    RIP actor Martin Mull. Numerous movie and TV appearances. My own favourite role of his was as Harvey Holroyd, a man trying to find his way in a changing world in Serial.
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    7/11/2024 8:26 am  #303

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    RIP Shelley Duvall (The Shining, Popeye, etc.)
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/shelley-duvall-dead-shining-actress-1235946118/

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    7/13/2024 3:11 pm  #304

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    RIP musician Joe Egan, former member of 70's duo Stealer's Wheel ("Stuck in the Middle with You") https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/reviews/joe-egan-stealers-wheel-musician-and-stuck-in-the-middle-with-you-co-writer-dead-at-77/ar-BB1pFLld?ocid=socialshare


     

     

    7/13/2024 7:01 pm  #305

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    RIP fitness guru/pop culture icon Richard Simmons
    https://people.com/richard-simmons-brother-says-he-doesnt-want-people-to-be-sad-about-his-death-exclusive-8677716

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    7/14/2024 6:17 pm  #306

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    RIP Shannon Doherty (Beverly Hills 90210, Heathers) ;53 is way too young.
    https://people.com/tv/shannen-doherty-dead/

    RIP James B. Sikking, wonderful on Hill Street Blues as trigger happy police lieutenant Howard Hunter
    https://deadline.com/2024/07/james-b-sikking-dies-90-hill-street-blues-doogie-howser-md-actor-1236010148/

    RIP Ruth Westheimer, aka Dr. Ruth, colourful TV sex therapist; played herself on one episode of Quantum Leap.
    https://www.etonline.com/dr-ruth-westheimer-renowned-sex-therapist-dead-at-96-229066

     

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    7/18/2024 6:56 pm  #307

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    RIP Bob Newhart (Bob Newhart Show, Newhart, Catch-22)
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/bob-newhart-dead-sitcom-legend-1235952438/

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    8/03/2024 6:24 pm  #308

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    RIP "slice of life" comic book writer (Real War Stories, Our Cancer Year) Joyce Brabner, often depicted in her late husband Harvey Pekar's American Splendor series.
    https://www.cbr.com/joyce-brabner-american-splendor-obituary/

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    8/16/2024 2:28 am  #309

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    RIP game show host Peter Marshall (Hollywood Squares)
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    8/18/2024 4:43 pm  #310

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    RIP John Aprea (Lt. Vince Novelli in Matt Houston season 1)
    https://variety.com/2024/film/news/john-aprea-dead-godfather-2-full-house-1236110119/

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    8/19/2024 8:01 am  #311

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    RIP talk show host Phil Donohue
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    9/05/2024 6:19 pm  #312

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    RIP French film director Laurent Tirard, whose works included one of the live action Asterix movies: Asterix & Obelix: God Save Britannia
    https://deadline.com/2024/09/laurent-tirard-dead-french-director-obituary-1236078917/



     

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    9/09/2024 6:30 pm  #313

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    RIP James Earl Jones, voice of Darth Vader
    https://variety.com/2024/film/news/james-earl-jones-dead-darth-vader-lion-king-1236138656/

    RIP Marvel etc artist John Cassaday.
    https://aiptcomics.com/2024/09/09/comic-john-cassaday-passes-away-52/
     

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    9/29/2024 5:45 pm  #314

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    RIP Dame Maggie Smith, two-time Oscar-winning actress (including the Harry Potter films and the Downton Abbey TV series and films)
    https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-movie-news/maggie-smith-downton-abbey-harry-potter-actress-dead-obituary-1235114276/

    RIP Kris Kristofferson, singer, songwriter and actor (including the Blade films starring Wesley Snipes)
    https://www.msn.com/en-us/music/news/kris-kristofferson-singer-songwriter-and-actor-dies-at-88/ar-AA1rquki?ocid=msedgntp&pc=DCTS&cvid=71650bbc8f7c4935842954e054e82dec&ei=15

     

    9/30/2024 6:19 am  #315

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    RIP John Ashton, character actor who appeared on stage and screen for more than 50 years, perhaps best known for his appearances in the Beverly Hills Cop film franchise as John Taggart (alongside Eddie Murphy and Judge Reinhold)
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    10/29/2024 5:30 pm  #316

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    RIP Teri Garr (Young Frankenstein, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Tootsie, etc)
    https://variety.com/2024/film/news/teri-garr-dead-young-frankenstein-tootsie-1236193831/

    RIP director Paul Morrissey, often associated with Andy Warhol projects, e.g. Flesh, Andy Warhol's Frankenstein
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    11/08/2024 7:19 pm  #317

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    RIP Tony Todd (Candyman and Final Destination movie series)
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/tony-todd-dead-candyman-final-destination-actor-1236057126/

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    11/10/2024 7:26 am  #318

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    RIP John Amos, trail-blazing African American actor who appeared in both TV ("Good Times," "Roots," "The West Wing,") and film (Coming to America, Die Hard 2)
    https://www.cnn.com/2024/10/01/entertainment/john-amos-dead/index.html

     

    11/24/2024 5:47 am  #319

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    RIP game show host Chuck Woolery (original Wheel of Fortune, Scrabble, Love Connection). Played Superman in a segment previewing ABC's 1973 Saturday morning lineup.
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    11/26/2024 6:21 am  #320

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    RIP Michael Villella:, Russ Thorn aka the Driller Killer in Slumber Party Massacre
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    11/26/2024 1:52 pm  #321

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    RIP writer/director Jim Abrahams (Kentucky Fried Movie, Airplane!, Police Squad/Naked Gun series, Hot Shots movies)
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/jim-abrahams-dead-airplane-naked-gun-hot-shots-1236071689/

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    11/30/2024 6:23 pm  #322

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    RIP Morgan Lofting: May Parker and Black Cat in 1980s Spider-Man cartoon series (the solo one, not Amazing Friends), The Baroness on G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/morgan-lofting-dead-baroness-gi-joe-1236074053/

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    12/06/2024 6:13 pm  #323

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    RIP Thom Christopher (Hawk on Buck Rogers season 2)
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    12/12/2024 2:58 pm  #324

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    RIP mentalist the Amazing Kreskin, who starred in his own show in the 1970s
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