Notable Deaths of 2026

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Quote from: NT2C on April 30, 2026, 07:27:24 AMDavid Allen Coe - 86

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/david-allan-coe-dead-obituary-1218831/

got to see him a couple of times. He came out and did magic tricks before one show.
TBH---I thought he was already gone
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EBuff75

QuoteTed Turner, the media maverick and philanthropist who founded CNN, a pioneering 24-hour network that revolutionized television news, died peacefully Wednesday, surrounded by his family, according to a news release from Turner Enterprises. He was 87.

https://www.cnn.com/2026/05/06/us/ted-turner-death
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aikorob

and now Ted Turner's manager for the Braves-- Bobby Cox
https://www.mlb.com/news/bobby-cox-dies
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EBuff75

QuoteDonald Gibb, an American actor who appeared in cult classics like "Revenge of the Nerds" and "Bloodsport," has died, according to TMZ. He was 71.

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/articles/donald-gibb-revenge-nerds-bloodsport-030552600.html 
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12_Gauge_Chimp

Quote from: EBuff75 on May 13, 2026, 08:34:41 AM
QuoteDonald Gibb, an American actor who appeared in cult classics like "Revenge of the Nerds" and "Bloodsport," has died, according to TMZ. He was 71.

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/articles/donald-gibb-revenge-nerds-bloodsport-030552600.html

Goodbye, Ogre. :'(

aikorob

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12_Gauge_Chimp

Voice actor Tom Kane, best known for his work on The Powerpuff Girls and The Wild Thornberries, passed away May 18th, 2026 at the age of 64.

He'd suffered a stroke in 2020 and cause of death is listed as complications due to stroke.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Kane

Habu

Mark Furman, former LAPD officer best-known for his association with the OJ Simpson investigation and trial, has passed.

https://www.tmz.com/2026/05/18/mark-fuhrman-dead/

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Joe Negri, beloved Mister Rogers&#39; &#39;Handyman&#39;, jazz guitarist, dies days before 100th birthday
Joe Negri, beloved Mister Rogers' 'Handyman', jazz guitarist, dies days before 100th birthday

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Medal of Honor recipient Bruce &quot;Snake Shit&quot; Crandall
Medal of Honor recipient Bruce "Snake Shit" Crandall
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12_Gauge_Chimp

Actor Anthony Stewart Head, known for his role on TVs "Buffy The Vampire Slayer", passed away June 1st, 2026 at the age of 72.

Cause of death is listed as complications from pneumonia.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anthony_Head

aikorob

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NT2C

Gene Shalit 03/25/1926 - 06/12/2026

QuoteGene Shalit was an American film critic, journalist, author, and television personality best known for his nearly four decades on NBC's Today show. With his signature bushy mustache, colorful bow ties, and witty wordplay, he became one of the most recognizable and beloved critics in American television history.

Born in New York City and raised in New Jersey, Shalit began his career as a writer before joining Today in 1970. By 1973, he had become the program's regular film and book critic, a role he held until his retirement in 2010. His humorous reviews, memorable interviews, and unique personality made him a fixture of morning television for generations of viewers.

Throughout his career, Shalit helped bring film criticism into mainstream television. His distinctive style, clever puns, and passion for movies earned him a place in popular culture, leading to appearances, parodies, and guest roles across television and entertainment.

Gene Shalit passed away on June 12, 2026, at the age of 100. His remarkable career left an enduring mark on journalism and entertainment, and his unique voice became a familiar part of American television for decades.

Gene Shalit is remembered for his warmth, humor, and lasting contributions to entertainment journalism. His wit, insight, and passion for storytelling continue to inspire journalists, critics, and movie lovers around the world.
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Actress Anne Schedeen, 77.  Most notable role was as Kate Tanner on Alf.  (I could find no link that didn't immediately dive into her politics, so no link is provided here)
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Quote from: NT2C on June 16, 2026, 09:24:00 AMActress Anne Schedeen, 77.  Most notable role was as Kate Tanner on Alf.  (I could find no link that didn't immediately dive into her politics, so no link is provided here)

I perused her Wikipedia entry and couldn't find any mentioning of her politics, so this may be a usable link.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Schedeen

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Quote from: 12_Gauge_Chimp on June 16, 2026, 12:53:01 PM
Quote from: NT2C on June 16, 2026, 09:24:00 AMActress Anne Schedeen, 77.  Most notable role was as Kate Tanner on Alf.  (I could find no link that didn't immediately dive into her politics, so no link is provided here)

I perused her Wikipedia entry and couldn't find any mentioning of her politics, so this may be a usable link.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Schedeen
She was notable for hating one of the presidents who has served in this century. Hate being a very mild stative verb for whatever it is she felt. 
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