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Former Chargers safety Terrence Kiel Dies

It’s sad to reported that former Chargers safety Terrence Kiel reportedly died late Friday in a car crash.  He was only 27 years old. 

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Kermit Love Passed Away

Kermit Love, the costume designer who helped puppeteer Jim Henson create Big Bird and other “Sesame Street” characters, has died.  He was 91.
Love died from congestive heart failure Saturday in Poughkeepsie, near his home in Stanfordville, Love’s longtime partner, Christopher Lyall, told The New York Times.
RIP Kermit!

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RUMOR ALERT: Subway Spokesman Jared Fogel Dies???

I really do not believe this, but I am just the messenger man! The latest rumor going around (yes, I’m ASSuming that it is false) that Subway spokeswhore Jared Fogel has passed away.
Here is the report going around:
” Jared S. Fogel, best known as the spokesman for Subway sandwich shop “The Subway Guy” Born [...]

Legendary Sportscaster Jim McKay dies at 86

Jim McKay, the veteran and eloquent sportscaster thrust into the role of telling Americans about the tragedy at the 1972 Munich Olympics, has died.  He was 86. 

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Carol Burnett and Tim Conway Say Goodbye To Harvey Korman

This has been a very active week for celebrity deaths. It’s sad to report that Carol Burnett Show veteran, Harvey Korman, has died at age 81 today.
It is being reported that he died of heart failure at his home in California.

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Leeza Gibbons Mother, Gloria Jean, Dies

This morning is filled with all sorts of sad news.

Leeza Gibbons is mourning the death of her mother Gloria Jean, who passed away May 22 from complications due to Alzheimer’s disease.
Gloria was 72.
“My mom was emancipated recently from the prison of confusion that has kept her hostage for a decade,” the former Dancing with the [...]

Producer Sydney Pollack Died of Cancer

Legendary director, producer and actor Sydney Pollack died from cancer Monday evening at his home in Los Angeles. He was 73.
The filmmaker won Oscars for directing and producing 1985’s Out of Africa. He picked up another Best Picture nod for coproducing last year’s Michael Clayton, in which he also appeared opposite George Clooney.
“Sydney made the [...]