Rolling Obituary Thread 2022

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The Feelies’ "Loveless Love" plays as Ray Liotta dances into frame, menacing but magnetic with his piercing gaze & undeniably magnetic on-screen presence. A star-making entrance in his first major film role in Jonathan Demme's SOMETHING WILD ('86). RIP to a singular performer 💙 pic.twitter.com/xDWiiNcDaH

— Criterion Collection (@Criterion) May 26, 2022

deep luminous trombone (Eazy), Friday, 27 May 2022 02:27 (one year ago) link

Liotta had a funny cameo in Modern Family.

clemenza, Friday, 27 May 2022 02:46 (one year ago) link

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=70XfCz4IhfY

Always liked him in this dopey SNL sketch.

I never really think of him as a good-looking actor but he is smoking in that Something Wild clip

Chuck_Tatum, Friday, 27 May 2022 11:55 (one year ago) link

Ha, to this day I still mainly think of him as The Hot One From Something Wild.

mike t-diva, Friday, 27 May 2022 13:11 (one year ago) link

Ray Liotta was pretty amazing in Something Wild.

immodesty blaise (jimbeaux), Saturday, 28 May 2022 20:30 (one year ago) link

(xpost) "Three: you are successful, and you join the Pharoahs, with the car coat, and the blood initiation and all that, huh?"

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CgZTVkjQwto

clemenza, Saturday, 28 May 2022 20:35 (one year ago) link

Man, seeing Bo Hopkins' name in the opening credits almost always promised a good time.

Always found it weirdly endearing how he gets unceremoniously offed in each of his Peckinpah films.

Personal memory: Several years ago I vended at a big indoor holiday weekend car show where Hopkins and Candy Clark had a multi-day engagement with a joint autograph & merch booth. I passed them by several times over the weekend on food runs (they were set up across from a concession stand), and I've always regretted being too shy to go over and talk to them for a little while, because it seemed they were unengaged and hating life most of the time.

Bo Hopkins was the James Dean of the good ol' boys

Josefa, Saturday, 28 May 2022 21:46 (one year ago) link

OTM, Bo Hopkins! RIP.

Doodles Diamond (Tom D.), Saturday, 28 May 2022 22:00 (one year ago) link

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did you see the size of that url before hitting enter? i've read shorter novels.

koogs, Saturday, 28 May 2022 22:50 (one year ago) link

Man, seeing Bo Hopkins' name in the opening credits almost always promised a good time.

^^^ OTM ^^^

Elvis Telecom, Saturday, 28 May 2022 23:00 (one year ago) link

Bo was the coolest, loved him

terminators of endearment (VegemiteGrrl), Saturday, 28 May 2022 23:46 (one year ago) link

Lester Piggott! Yes, I had forgotten he was still alive

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/may/29/lester-piggott-outstanding-jockey-of-post-war-era-dies

Alba, Sunday, 29 May 2022 08:46 (one year ago) link

Yeah, I remember posting him in the "people you were surprised to find were still alive" thread years ago.

joni mitchell jarre (anagram), Sunday, 29 May 2022 08:53 (one year ago) link

I expected him to be much older than 86, he never seemed young in my memory.

Dan Worsley, Sunday, 29 May 2022 09:12 (one year ago) link

He only retired from racing in 1995!

Portrait Of A Dissolvi Ng Drea M (Camaraderie at Arms Length), Sunday, 29 May 2022 09:25 (one year ago) link

https://encrypted-tbn0.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcTCPZ1GRclVRsrl_oC_AS56-aOUEeVnGVKDnQ&usqp=CAU

yeah he resumed his racing career after getting released from prison. He inspired some hilarious "limited edition prints" in his time. I once got into trouble for drawing some nobs on one in a bookies.

calzino, Sunday, 29 May 2022 09:49 (one year ago) link

"Lester Piggott's Nightmare"

Are those all the horses he killed meeting him in hell?

Portrait Of A Dissolvi Ng Drea M (Camaraderie at Arms Length), Sunday, 29 May 2022 10:36 (one year ago) link

yep, they are the jury!

calzino, Sunday, 29 May 2022 10:37 (one year ago) link

when I used to work as a relief betting shop manager one of the regular manager's had a lot of their own horseracing art on the wall behind the counter. Really hilariously lame stuff with titles like "The Bend at Tattenham Corner" and they had a Piggot one titled "The King of Epsom" lol!

calzino, Sunday, 29 May 2022 10:43 (one year ago) link

RIP. Believe he was the hero of Tony in the Up documentaries.

The Code of the Wilburys (James Redd and the Blecchs), Sunday, 29 May 2022 10:56 (one year ago) link

Patricia Brake, versatile British actress probably best known for playing Fletch's daughter in Porridge or as Eth opposite Ian Lavender and Jimmy Edwards in the TV revival of The Glums.

"Fletch's daughter in Porridge" are you fucking kidding me right now

we need outrage! we need dicks!! (the table is the table), Sunday, 29 May 2022 15:14 (one year ago) link

I mean RIP, but there was a show called PORRIDGE?

we need outrage! we need dicks!! (the table is the table), Sunday, 29 May 2022 15:14 (one year ago) link

A sitcom about life in jail, "doing porridge" is slang for spending time inside.

Portrait Of A Dissolvi Ng Drea M (Camaraderie at Arms Length), Sunday, 29 May 2022 15:16 (one year ago) link

sorry if our native poetry is too powerful for you

mark s, Sunday, 29 May 2022 15:17 (one year ago) link

sorry if our native poetry is too powerful for you


I mean, I actually love that as a slang term, it’s just funny w/o context— like a show called OATMEAL. Fulfils a lot of Bosom Manor stereotypes.

we need outrage! we need dicks!! (the table is the table), Sunday, 29 May 2022 15:44 (one year ago) link

Yeah Porridge is probably top 10 British sitcoms of all time. I get it seems weird to the rest of the world though.

Honorary Canadian, Ronnie Hawkins.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/ronnie-hawkins-obituary-1.6470162

clemenza, Sunday, 29 May 2022 18:32 (one year ago) link

His first single, his "Bo Diddley" cover, was 1958; he's not quite in that founding-fathers group, but pretty damn close.

clemenza, Sunday, 29 May 2022 18:33 (one year ago) link

porridge was great, can confirm

terminators of endearment (VegemiteGrrl), Sunday, 29 May 2022 19:01 (one year ago) link

Not one ‘duff’ episode.

Mark G, Sunday, 29 May 2022 19:48 (one year ago) link

There was a US version of Porridge btw.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Rocks_(American_TV_series)

Doodles Diamond (Tom D.), Sunday, 29 May 2022 20:06 (one year ago) link

lmao .. starring Cletus from Dukes of Hazzard

terminators of endearment (VegemiteGrrl), Sunday, 29 May 2022 20:16 (one year ago) link

somewhere there's a tweet about how britishes tv shows are either 20 episodes spread out over a decade or every single day for 50 years

tbf it seems that porridge had *21* episodes

mookieproof, Sunday, 29 May 2022 20:48 (one year ago) link

Meanwhile the Simpsons thread has just been people complaining that the show should have ended at Season 8 for the last 20 years.

politics is about vibes and the vibes are off (stevie), Sunday, 29 May 2022 21:20 (one year ago) link

rip ronnie hawkins, always seemed like a gregarious character

Damn, RIP Ronnie. Never not a good time to play this loud:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pK5mxNKI9rM

Sam Weller, Monday, 30 May 2022 07:08 (one year ago) link

Steve Broughton of the Edgar Broughton Band (and Tubular Bells, Roy Harper, Psychic TV, the Radio Actors, Mother Gong, etc.):

https://www.loudersound.com/news/steve-broughton-of-the-edgar-broughton-band-dead-at-72

bulb after bulb, Tuesday, 31 May 2022 00:51 (one year ago) link

Marion Barber, Cowboys runningback

Marion Barber was the definition of a tenacious runner. He always made something out of nothing.

This was the most incredible 2-yard run ever.

RIP. pic.twitter.com/NwFlgWLtxQ

— Field Yates (@FieldYates) June 1, 2022

frogbs, Thursday, 2 June 2022 02:17 (one year ago) link

Synth pioneer Dave Smith of Sequential Circuits. Created many iconic synths, namely the Prophet 5, and drove the creation of MIDI. That alone was world changing.

dan selzer, Thursday, 2 June 2022 03:25 (one year ago) link

damn, a legend

donna rouge, Thursday, 2 June 2022 03:58 (one year ago) link

RIP

Being cheap is expensive (snoball), Thursday, 2 June 2022 06:52 (one year ago) link

Love my Sequential machines. Rest In Peace, Dave Smith.

SQUIRREL MEAT!! (Capitaine Jay Vee), Thursday, 2 June 2022 07:23 (one year ago) link


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