DevonDeathTrip 2,325 Posted February 21, 2019 43 minutes ago, msc said: Some people are on the pitch, they think @DevonDeathTrip's top of the DDP... he is now! Yes I am. I've just taken a screenshot of the leaderboard, as this might never happen again. Condolences to Mr Tork's family aside, I can't tell you how happy this makes me 42 minutes ago, Spade_Cooley said: You ignore DQSP tips at your peril.... Indeed. Tork replaced Leah Bracknell in my squad. I'm not the most patient of deadpoolers. Now where on Earth is that obit for Bernice McCabe? 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
CoffinLodger 1,248 Posted February 21, 2019 Hard to believe that half of the Monkees have died. Here is Peter in his heyday http://www.brooklynvegan.com/the-monkees-peter-tork-rip/ I can only assume that God is being mightily entertained in heaven . what with Elvis, Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin ,half of the Beatles, and now half of the Monkees ! yet another part of my childhood has been ripped away ! 2 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Toast 15,752 Posted February 21, 2019 34 minutes ago, CoffinLodger said: I can only assume that God is being mightily entertained in heaven . what with Elvis, Michael Jackson, Aretha Franklin ,half of the Beatles, and now half of the Monkees ! You Know They Got A Hell Of A Band (spoilers, obv) Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,307 Posted February 21, 2019 Mrs Biblio very upset. She was such a big fan she even had some of their solo albums. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
charon 4,942 Posted February 21, 2019 He wrote..... "Yip" says Spade..... Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
maryportfuncity 10,438 Posted February 21, 2019 12 minutes ago, charon said: He wrote..... "Yip" says Spade..... He co-wrote For Pete's Sake which saw action as the opening track on several episodes of the TV show Oh aye, and he's finally broken the duck on my DDP line up Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Lewd_Squirrel 320 Posted February 21, 2019 #6 for me. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy 1,657 Posted February 21, 2019 I know I don't post much under this account, but I'm genuinely saddened. This was the dude, right? RIP Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
charon 4,942 Posted February 21, 2019 1 hour ago, harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy said: I know I don't post much under this account, but I'm genuinely saddened. This was the dude, right? RIP "Under this account" 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Doornail 38 Posted February 22, 2019 Cliff Richard to release a tribute single, "We Don't Tork Anymore". 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Redrumours 848 Posted February 22, 2019 8 hours ago, Doornail said: Cliff Richard to release a tribute single, "We Don't Tork Anymore". That's so funny! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,307 Posted November 2, 2021 Mickey Dolenz and Mike Nesmith at The Monkees Farewell tour (found on Twitter) 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Deathrace 1,152 Posted November 2, 2021 3 hours ago, Bibliogryphon said: Mickey Dolenz and Mike Nesmith at The Monkees Farewell tour (found on Twitter) Think my money would be on Dolenz to go next based on this. Nesmith looks a bit Mr Burns ish. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Joey Russ 7,163 Posted December 10, 2021 On 02/11/2021 at 17:06, Deathrace said: Think my money would be on Dolenz to go next based on this. Nesmith looks a bit Mr Burns ish. Nope. Michael Nesmith dead: 3 2 6 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 20,437 Posted December 10, 2021 2 minutes ago, Joey Russ said: Nope. Michael Nesmith dead: Any chance of Tippexing that out? Jeezus, I was a fan of his woolly hat and his total seeing lack of interest in the latter stages of the show! 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
YoungWillz 20,437 Posted December 10, 2021 Mickey Dolenz responds to the news: "Hey Hey I'm The Monkee". Sorry couldn't resist. 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Spade_Cooley 9,351 Posted December 10, 2021 Yeah, if I'd seen this footage of Nesmith from last month I'd definitely have pencilled him in for 2022: Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Vinegar Tits 595 Posted December 10, 2021 Really sad news. Wasn't on my radar other than in a general '60s pop stars are all getting on a bit now' way. RIP. Looks like the Fabs will outlive the Prefabs. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Gooseberry Crumble 5,286 Posted December 10, 2021 Sad news but geniunely surprised in the vast array of names on the DDP that nobody picked him unless I am mistaken? Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
The Old Crem 3,422 Posted December 10, 2021 5 minutes ago, Gooseberry Crumble said: Sad news but geniunely surprised in the vast array of names on the DDP that nobody picked him unless I am mistaken? I was a bit surprised as well that he wasn’t picked. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Bibliogryphon 9,307 Posted December 10, 2021 2 hours ago, Joey Russ said: Nope. Michael Nesmith dead: Just had to break this to Mrs Biblio being one of the few people to own multiple Mike Nesmith solo albums on vinyl 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy 1,657 Posted December 10, 2021 1 hour ago, Vinegar Tits said: Really sad news. Wasn't on my radar other than in a general '60s pop stars are all getting on a bit now' way. RIP. Looks like the Fabs will outlive the Prefabs. Three of the four 'other Prefabs' are alive - Dirk, Stig and Barry. Nezza was great, both in the Monkees and solo. One of my favourites of his songs... 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drol 11,082 Posted December 10, 2021 Death was out to get him. That's the way It seemed. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Deathrace 1,152 Posted December 10, 2021 Any guessing how long the sole surviving Monkee will dodge the Reaper? Certainly an endangered species. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
MortalCaso 1,560 Posted December 10, 2021 1 minute ago, Deathrace said: Any guessing how long the sole surviving Monkee will dodge the Reaper? Certainly an endangered species. Bold Prediction. The elusive remaining Beatles will go extinct before the Monkee does 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites