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    1/16/2025 12:23 pm  #331

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    RIP Bob Uecker.  Former baseball player, sports broadcaster, and actor/comedian (Major League, "Mr. Belvedere").
    https://www.yahoo.com/sports/bob-uecker-longtime-voice-of-the-brewers-and-a-star-of-major-league-dies-at-90-155016333.html

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    RIP David Lynch, filmmaker and TV trailblazer (Eraserhead, The Elephant Man, Dune, "Twin Peaks")
    https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/david-lynch-surrealist-filmmaker-known-184009533.html

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    1/21/2025 6:36 pm  #333

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    RIP comic book historian Jules Feiffer (The Great Comic Book Heroes)
    https://www.cbr.com/jules-feiffer-legendary-cartoonist-obituary/

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    1/22/2025 6:26 am  #334

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    RIP comic book artist Arthur "Art" Nichols
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    1/31/2025 7:08 pm  #335

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    RIP voice actor John Erwin (Morris in 9 Lives commercials, original He-Man voice actor, Ronald Radford in Thing segments in Fred and Barney Meet the Thing, Reggie Mantle in 1960s-1970s Archie cartoons)
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    2/09/2025 12:55 pm  #336

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    RIP comic book editor KC Carlson (Superman and Legion of Super-Heroes titles) 
    https://comicsworthreading.com/2025/02/09/rip-kc-carlson/

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    2/22/2025 4:38 pm  #337

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    RIP Lynne Marie Stewart, actress who played Miss Yvonne on Pee-Wee's Playhouse, 78
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    2/26/2025 3:54 pm  #338

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    Very sad news for Buffy fans: RIP Michelle Trachtenberg, age 39. A continuity implant character shouldn't have worked but she made it impossible not to love Dawn Summers.
    https://people.com/michelle-trachtenberg-was-really-sick-struggling-last-year-prior-to-death-says-source-11687248

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    2/27/2025 5:52 am  #339

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    RIP Gene Hackman (Mississippi Burning, French Connection, Unforgiven, Superman movies, etc); wife and dog also found dead.
    https://www.tmz.com/2025/02/27/gene-hackman-found-dead-with-wife-betsy-arakawa-dog/

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    3/01/2025 12:52 pm  #340

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    RIP musician and actor David Johansen, 75, best known as the lead singer of the New York Dolls
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    3/04/2025 9:34 am  #341

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    RIP George Lowe, 67, voice actor best known as the voice of Space Ghost on Space Ghost: Coast to Coast
    https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14460769/george-lowe-voice-actor-dies-social-media.html

     

    3/06/2025 6:57 pm  #342

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    RIP Pamela Bach (best known for Baywatch, though appeared once on Knight Rider while married to David Hasselhoff); suicide by gunshot.
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    3/20/2025 6:33 pm  #343

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    RIP Wings Hauser (The Last Precinct, Vice Squad, Rubber, etc.)
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    3/22/2025 4:28 am  #344

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    RIP George Foreman, 2-time heavyweight champion, preacher, and businessman
    https://apnews.com/article/george-foreman-obituary-boxing-891330d63b5b0eb7b62ec98e0c730fef

     

    3/29/2025 8:18 pm  #345

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    RIP Bruce Glover (Mr. Wint in Diamonds are Forever)
    https://variety.com/2025/film/news/bruce-glover-dead-diamonds-are-forever-1236351871/

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    3/30/2025 5:45 am  #346

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    RIP Richard Chamberlain. Aside from his better known roles like Shogun, he was also the first Jason Bourne in an adaptation of The Bourne Identity.
    https://variety.com/2025/tv/news/richard-chamberlain-dead-dies-shogun-thorn-birds-1236351970/

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    4/01/2025 6:09 pm  #347

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    RIP Patty Maloney (Lumpy in The Star Wars Holiday Special)
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/patty-maloney-dead-star-wars-holiday-special-far-out-space-nuts-1236177939/

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    4/02/2025 3:59 am  #348

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    RIP Val Kilmer (Batman Forever, The Saint, Top Secret!, Willow, The Doors, Real Genius, Top Gun, etc.)
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    4/04/2025 11:34 pm  #349

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    RIP Robert Trebor, character actor best known for his role as Salmoneus on the TV shows Hercules & Xena, 71
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    4/07/2025 2:56 pm  #350

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    RIP Jay North (Dennis Mitchell in the live action Dennis the Menace; Bamm-Bamm Rubble in the animated Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show and other cartoons)
    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/jay-north-dead-dennis-the-menace-1236182969/

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    4/11/2025 3:26 pm  #351

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    RIP Ted Kotcheff, who directed the original First Blood movie. Rambo in that movie is not what he became in the second movie. this movie was a smaller film about a soldier with PTSD. It was a great little film.
    https://variety.com/2025/film/obituaries-people-news/ted-kotcheff-dead-rambo-first-blood-weekend-at-bernies-1236367495/

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    4/15/2025 5:59 pm  #352

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    RIP game show host Wink Martindale (Tic Tac Dough, High Rollers) https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/wink-martindale-dead-tic-tac-dough-game-show-host-1236191994/

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    4/21/2025 3:37 am  #353

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    RIP Pope Francis, leader of the Catholic Church, at 88
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    4/21/2025 5:12 pm  #354

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    Only just found out about this one about half an hour ago.....

    RIP actor Nicky Katt (Dazed & Confused, Boiler Room, both films in Grindhouse, TV show "Boston Public"), 54

    https://deadline.com/2025/04/nicky-katt-dead-at-54-sources-dazed-and-confused-1236367180/

     

    4/22/2025 9:09 pm  #355

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    RIP British actress & writer Jean Marsh ("Upstairs, Downstairs," [which she cocreated], early "Doctor Who"), 90

     

    4/24/2025 6:43 pm  #356

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    RIP Lar Park Lincoln (the telekinetic Tina Shepherd in Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood); I've long thought that her character could have spun off into her own movie.
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    RIP Priscilla Pointer, age 100. Superhero fans may know her best as Nora Allen on The Flash (1990-1991 series).
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    5/02/2025 5:11 am  #358

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    From her Facebook page: RIP Ruth Buzzi (Laugh-In, Plastic Man Comedy/Adventure Show; Aunt Minerva in Legends of the Superheroes)
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    5/02/2025 5:18 am  #359

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    RIP comic book artist Jackson "Butch" Guice (earliest issues of X-Factor where he co-created Apocalypse, earliest issues of the Flash series starring Wally West, among numerous other credits).
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    5/02/2025 9:27 pm  #360

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    RIP singer-songwriter Jill Sobule, who had two 90's alternative hits, 66
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