Archive for the ‘In Memoriam’ Category
AMERICAN BANDSTAND host, perennial New Year’s ball-dropper, butt of endless cosmetic surgery jokes and the man who made it possible »
Some upsetting news to report. KOMO radio and television reporter and anchor Eric Slocum committed suicide on February 25th, 2012 »
Davy Jones of The Monkees has died of a heart attack at 66, according to a report from the medical »
Whitney Houston is dead. More details as they emerge. UPDATE: This story, of course, is getting paparazzi ridden and looks »
The man who created SOUL TRAIN, a staple of Saturday mornings for many of us (of a certain age…) has »
The legendary singer Etta James, best known for the classic song “At Last” has passed away at age 73. Etta »
Václav Havel, playwright, poet and later the politician who was credited as the architect of The Velvet Revolution died Sunday, »
Very sad news to report. Seattle hair salon owner Danny Vega, 58, died at 11:20 am Sunday morning from injuries »
In 1978, the first openly gay man to be elected to political office, Harvey Milk, was assassinated by Dan White, »
The last reason to watch CBS, Andy Rooney, has died. He was 92. His career in journalism began before TV »
Just go HERE and read this. Sorry, I just don’t have any words. Tweet »
Seattle PI has the whole scoop – apparently State Senator Scott White, who represents North Seattle’s 46th District was found »
If you have ever used a mouse on your computer, this is the man you have to thank. Steve Jobs »
And, those vertical lines will haunt us forever. Tweet »
The Seattle LGBTQ community was shocked by the sudden death of Sister Karma Za Betch, aka, Jon Krumbah, early Saturday »
In an era where alcoholism and addiction were little more than an abstract shame that affected the lowest classes, she »
The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, Abbey of St. Joan have organized a grass-roots event to honor those lost to AIDS »
The star of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic thriller, Strangers on a Train, as well as dozens of other films, television shows »
The Pulitzer Prize-winning gay playwright, Lanford Wilson, passed away at the age of 73, leaving behind a long legacy »
A former child actress, who grew up to be the woman who pretty much defined what it is to be »
Very upsetting news to report tonight for fans of Seattle theater. Local actor Mark Chamberlin passed away Tuesday after being »








