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Tag Archives: Obituary

Tribe’s Malik Taylor, aka Phife Dawg dead at 45 (1970-2016)

March 23, 2016by Tom Leave a comment

It is a sad day for lovers of old school hip hop. According to numerous reports, Malik Taylor, also known as Phife Dawg of A Tribe Called Quest, passed away […]

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Music, News

Celebrate Satoru Iwata

July 13, 2015by Tom Leave a comment

While the sudden passing of Satoru Iwata is nothing but heartbreaking, it is great to see all of this footage being unearthed that showed off Iwata as the true gaming […]

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Video Games

Christopher Lee (1922-2015) bids a final Thank You to his fans

June 12, 2015by Tom Leave a comment

The news of Christopher Lee’s passing sent shock waves of remorse through all of fandom yesterday. Few actors are as iconic in their roles as Lee was to his. He […]

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Film

Co-Creator of The Simpsons, Sam Simon, Dies at 59

March 10, 2015by Tom Leave a comment

Sam Simon, who co-developed The Simpsons with fellow producers Matt Groening and James L. Brooks, passed away in his Los Angeles home yesterday as a result of his fight with colorectal cancer. […]

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Television

Leonard Nimoy (1931-2015)

February 27, 2015by Tom Leave a comment

It is a sad day as one of the gods of nerd culture, Leonard Nimoy, has passed away this morning at his home in Bel Air. The cause of death […]

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Film, News, Television

Legendary Director of The Graduate, Mike Nichols, Dies at 83

November 20, 2014by Tom Leave a comment

It is a sad day for film lovers everywhere as Mike Nichols, director of films such as Who’s Afraid of Virginia Wolf, Catch 22, Carnal Knowledge, Working Girl, and most […]

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Film

Richard Kiel (1939-2014)

September 11, 2014by Tom Leave a comment

Sad news today as we have recently learned that film actor Richard Kiel, who starred as fan favourite James Bond villain Jaws in two of that franchise’s films, has passed […]

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Film

Philip Seymour Hoffman: July 23, 1967 to February 2, 2014

February 2, 2014by Tom Leave a comment

This is just shitty, shitty news. Academy Award-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman has been found dead in his Manhattan home today. While we have no details as of yet on […]

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Film

Peter O’Toole (1923-2013)

December 16, 2013by Tom Leave a comment

This past Saturday, legendary actor Peter O’Toole died in London at the age of 81. O’Toole’s later life roles displayed a man of refined character and peace, yet in the […]

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Film

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