December 27, 20187 yr Time for the 13th-annual Celebrity Death Pool! Send me your 2019 lists via PM or post it in a reply here. 25 celebrities. Need to be someone fairly well-known. I'll notify you if someone on your list doesn't meet the criteria. Lists are due by Monday, January 7th.
January 2, 20197 yr Olivia Newton-JohnJack NicholsonJoanne WoodwardEd AsnerRuth Bader GinsburgBob NewhartBarbara WaltersShane MacGowanLiza MinelliBill CosbyJoni MitchellArtie LangeTerri GarrTim CurryRoberta FlackDickie BettsLinda RondstatKamala (Pro Wrestler)Linda NolanTommy ChongShannen DohertyTravis PastranaLoretta LynnSteve GleasonEd Cranepool
January 2, 20197 yr Bob Einstein, or for Curb Your Enthusiasm fans Marty Funkhouser, passed away. 76 years old.
January 2, 20197 yr Author Bob Einstein, or for Curb Your Enthusiasm fans Marty Funkhouser, passed away. 76 years old. For some of us he might better be known as "Super Dave Osborne."
January 2, 20197 yr Daryl Dragon aka “The Captain” of the 70s duo The Captain and Tenille. Also 76 years old.
January 5, 20197 yr Tough start to the year! I think I would have had only one of those considered for my list (Okerlund's health took a major downturn at the end of 2018), but crazy to start off with a few that reasonably could have been on lists so fast in the year.
January 7, 20197 yr Author Get your lists in today...Could use a few more! Would like to exceed last year's entrants.
January 8, 20197 yr Are there any actuaries in the room? My mom always said I'd be good in that job. Maybe that's part of why I've done fairly well the last few years?
January 14, 20197 yr Author 5-time All Star and longtime Mets and Yankees pitching coach Mel Stottlemyre died at the age of 77. Two people had had on their lists for 23 points. Current Standings1. biggentleben - 23 points (M.Stottlemyre)1t. lecroy24fan - 23 points (M.Stottlemyre)
January 28, 20197 yr Top Chef’s Fatima Ali, age 29, passed away on Friday: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/26/obituaries/fatima-ali-dead-chef.html
January 28, 20197 yr Author Top Chef’s Fatima Ali, age 29, passed away on Friday:https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/26/obituaries/fatima-ali-dead-chef.html 71 points for you. Current Standings1. AlwaysInModeration - 71 points (F.Ali)2. biggentleben - 23 points (M.Stottlemyre)2t. lecroy24fan - 23 points (M.Stottlemyre)
January 29, 20197 yr Julius Campbell, the inspiration behind the star player in "Remember the Titans", passed away at 65.
January 29, 20197 yr 71 points for you. Current Standings1. AlwaysInModeration - 71 points (F.Ali)2. biggentleben - 23 points (M.Stottlemyre)2t. lecroy24fan - 23 points (M.Stottlemyre)What’s the appropriate etiquette for rooting for your “team” here?
January 29, 20197 yr What’s the appropriate etiquette for rooting for your “team” here?Root away, but beware of karma. That said, a good portion of my list is a wish list ...
February 13, 20197 yr Get your lists in today...Could use a few more! Would like to exceed last year's entrants.How many lists this year?
February 19, 20197 yr Author How many lists this year? Holding steady at 9 for the 3rd year in a row.
February 21, 20197 yr Dominick Argento, Opera composer and former U of M professor, 91. https://www.operanews.com/Opera_News_Magazine/2019/2/News/Dominick_Argento,_91,_Celebrated_America_Composer_of_Lyric_Opera,_has_Died.html
March 1, 20197 yr Author Katherine Helmond, actress from 'Soap' and Mona on 'Who's the Boss' died at age 89.
March 8, 20197 yr Author Jan-Michael Vincent, star of 80's TV show 'Airwolf,' died at the age of 74. I had him on my list for 26 points. * He'd been in bad shape for a number of years due to drugs/alcohol and I had him on my list almost every year since 2008. Current Standings1. AlwaysInModeration - 71 points (F.Ali)2. Musk21 - 26 points (J-M.Vincent)3. biggentleben - 23 points (M.Stottlemyre)3t. lecroy24fan - 23 points (M.Stottlemyre)
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