As much of a fan of Saturday Night Live that I was (I was 14 years old the night it premiered, with George Carlin as host) I never saw the season that Gilbert was part of the cast. I watched[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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I think I wrote about this mostly because his death seemed (from this end) shockingly very quickly. For weeks he’d make his normal posts, about his teaching (he was looking forward to retiring) about what was going on in the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
When I was doing some research, looking over William Hurt’s movie career, I saw that he had the “standard actor career”. Early in his career he appeared in Award nominated and winning films and performances: “Kiss of the Spider Woman”[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
To be truthful here, I’ve never seen an episode of “Head of the Class”. It premiered in 1986 and by then (at the age of 25) I avoided watching sitcoms that featured a large cast consisting of kids. It wasn’t[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m not trying to imply that when I talk to my mom that I go through a litiney of people, most notably celebrities, who have died. I just know that my mom was a fan of the TV show “The[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’m guessing that a lot of people won’t get what I’m commenting about in the third panel. In 1969 ABC premiered a drama/comedy (an early dramedy?) called “Room 222”. It centered on Pete Dixon (Lloyd Haynes) an American History teacher[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As I drew this, I remembered at least two other friends who have passed away since I began these comics in 2010 (and if I recall correctly, I made note of it in my comics at the time). Their Facebook[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With the death of Davy Jones in 2012 and Peter Tork in 2019 (and today Michael) Micky Dolenz is the last surviving member of the group. BTW, I chose the two songs playing throughout the comic, Monkees tunes “Mary, Mary”[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
There’s not much more I can add here. I’ll just say, because I started these comics on February 17, 2010, my father was still alive. A lot of those early comics were text heavy, not much sequential artwork and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
During my research while working on this comic, I saw that Ed had 412 credits as an actor! His earliest from 1957 (lots of TV like “Kraft Theater”, “Naked City”, etc…) and his last in the 2020’s. He was nominated[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…