To those no longer with us....

[BogDog]

John Ashton, known for his role as John Taggart in the “Beverly Hills Cop” films, died Thursday in Fort Collins, Colo., his manager Alan Somers confirmed to Variety. He was 76.

Ashton played Detective Sergeant John Taggart in the first two installments of the “Beverly Hills Cop” series, released in 1984 and 1987, alongside Eddie Murphy and Judge Reinhold. He reprised his role in 2024’s “Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F,” in which his character is now a police chief.

[cerberus]

Kris Kristofferson 88 RIP

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=men-059FGL0

Edit: I'll add this, it's a link to a good set of photos illustrating his career

https://www.theguardian.com/music/galle ... res-career

[BogDog]

Allow me to add to that please...

A representative for the star said he was surrounded by family when he died "peacefully" at his home in Maui on Saturday, Sept. 28.

“It is with a heavy heart that we share the news our husband/father/grandfather, Kris Kristofferson, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 28 at home. We’re all so blessed for our time with him. Thank you for loving him all these many years, and when you see a rainbow, know he’s smiling down at us all," his family said in a statement shared with PEOPLE.

[MadMax359]

Me & Bobby McGee, no matter who sings it

[Villein]

He's calling Rubber Ducky from the Convoy in the Sky, once again directed by Sam Peckinpah, and stickin' it to The Man.

[OBI-wan]

Blade

[mudmaiden]

Pete Rose, one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived, has died. He was 83-years-old.

[BogDog]

Pete Rose, one of the greatest baseball players who ever lived, has died. He was 83-years-old.

Just saw that just now....

MLB hit king Pete Rose dead at 83






Pete Rose, Major League Baseball's hit king who was later banned from baseball for life, died Monday, the Cincinnati Reds announced.

He was 83.

Specifics surrounding Rose's death are not yet known, though his death was confirmed by the Clark County, Nevada, medical examiner to ABC News.