N. Fritz

Absolutely gutted.

Wasn't Tom Ballard the name of Graham Crowden's character, who was always daydreaming of scaling Mt Everest in "Waiting for God"? Was that homage or coincidence?

Not going anywhere soon. Dodgy pick for 2019

Married, and dashing Johnny Depp's dream of joining the Pogues. https://www.irishmirror.ie/showbiz/irish-showbiz/shane-mcgowan-pogues-johnnydepp-wedding-13650823

She also states in one of the articles I've read that she's probably lived with the disease undiagnosed for 15 years...

I wish him no ill will, but Elvis Costello is looking pretty peaked on his Twitter feed today (Oct. 12, the drop date of his new album). He was recently diagnosed with an unspecified cancer, according to NPR .

"So, I credit a trilogy of three things..." <insert snarky pedantic rant here>

https://www.npr.org/2018/08/29/642607996/how-to-stream-and-fully-appreciate-aretha-franklins-funeral A genuine service provided by NPR! Be there or be ◾!

Thank msc for confirming my intuition!

Really??? You could knock me over with a feather... I could have sworn he was at least independent!

What about Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson?

Wrong Kenny, numbnuts!

Let's not forget that Julius Caesar declared himself dictator for life and died surrounded by 30 of his closest "friends" (no knife/stabbing emoji?!)

One can only hope that the Weinstein fallout empowers people who are assaulted/harassed/abused to speak out when their accusations may be acted upon legally. But so many years after the fact, it comes down to "he said, she said".