August 19, 1969-March 15, 2011 Rap music lost one of the best, and most recognizable voices ever last night when Nathaniel Hale, aka Nate Dogg, died of a massive stroke. Hale attended Long Beach Polytechnic High School in California, and it was there that he first met Snoop Dogg and Warren G in 1986. He dropped out [...]
December 10, 1965 – September 29, 2010 I was saddened to hear that Hater Hall of Fame member Greg Giraldo passed away yesterday from complications that were the result of an accidental overdose on prescription medication. I have never understood how anyone who doesn’t have Alzheimer’s, amnesia or dyslexia can “accidentally” overdose on prescription pills, [...]
It was one year ago today when the world lost the greatest actor who ever played a bouncer, or surfer/president mask-wearing bank robber. I wrote the following material upon hearing the news of Mr. Swayze’s passing. I turned on the TV when I got home tonight. I did the typical turn it on, put down [...]
January 16, 1950 – September 3, 2010 I was saddened this morning after finding out that unheralded – and highly underrated – comedian Robert Schimmel passed away in a Phoenix hospital on Friday after being involved in a car accident. As far as tough times go, Robert faced tremendous trials and tribulations throughout most of [...]
