Knuckledragger Posted October 23 Report Posted October 23 RIP David Ball, one half of Soft Cell and The Grid. Everyone knows "Tainted Love" (for good reason) but in my world The Grid was the absolute sweet spot for UK rave culture with pop sensibility.  9
blessingx Posted October 27 Report Posted October 27 Later she starred in Dead Women in Lingerie with Jerry Orbach. Dream casting.     1
dsavitsk Posted October 27 Report Posted October 27 Jack DeJohnette, acclaimed jazz drummer who worked with Miles Davis, dies at 83 https://apnews.com/article/jack-dejohnette-dies-jazz-drummer-miles-davis-744f6ac4428ad563a6c629bd6ce9cfc2 9
skullguise Posted October 28 Report Posted October 28 Loved his work with Keith Jarrett for Standards and other LP's as well! RIP Jack!
Craig Sawyers Posted October 28 Report Posted October 28 (edited) RIP Prunella Scales, who played Sybil Fawlty in Fawlty Towers. Aged 92 after a long decline from Alzheimers. 93 apparently. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cjd0yn5gyndo Edited October 28 by Craig Sawyers 6
mikeymad Posted October 28 Report Posted October 28 ^^ Very sad. She was brilliant in FT. ... and I got to know about her condition over a decade ago and happy that she made it this long. I use to watch her canal boat program all the time. I would just ask my partner, 'Old People on a Boat?' RIP Prunella... 2
Craig Sawyers Posted Wednesday at 11:19 PM Report Posted Wednesday at 11:19 PM Timothy West - also a great actor of stage and screen - predeceased his wife Prunella aged 90 in late 2024. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_West 3
Craig Sawyers Posted Wednesday at 11:25 PM Report Posted Wednesday at 11:25 PM I was lucky enough to meet Prunella Scales around 20 years ago. She gave an acting masterclass to our local pro theatre company, Creation Theatre, that for some reason we got invited to. She was very nice, and was really tiny. 4
Knuckledragger Posted 6 hours ago Report Posted 6 hours ago Dick Cheney croaked. Remember when he was the most evil man in America?
blessingx Posted 4 hours ago Report Posted 4 hours ago (edited) Â Edited 4 hours ago by blessingx 2 1
morphsci Posted 20 minutes ago Report Posted 20 minutes ago Using a Star Wars reference Dick Cheney is/was Emperor Palpatine (Darth Sideous), Rumsfeld was Darth Vader and Trump is Kylo Ren (A pale imitation wannabe of Vader). Just Sayin’ 3
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