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June 15, 2020

DENNIS “DENNY” O’NEIL (1939-2020) [In Remembrance]: Another Great Gone.

The comic book industry lost an icon this week with the passing of Dennis O’Neil. Denny, as he would introduce himself, was a giant in the industry but you would never know that by the way he spoke to you. To say that Denny breathed life into so many characters that we know, love and …

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November 12, 2018November 13, 2018

STAN LEE [1922-2018]: Farewell, Excelsior, and Godspeed.

All of geekdom, and the realm of popular culture itself lost a legend today with the passing of Stan ‘The man’ Lee at the age of 95. To say that the man was a legend would be a grave understatement; he helped redefine an entire genre, and co-created some of the most famous, recognizable, and …

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September 10, 2018

BURT REYNOLDS (1936-2018): Bandit Out.

Burt Reynolds, America's Mustache, and the Silver Screen's Grin, aged 82, passed away on Thursday, September 6th after enjoying decades of relevance in fickle Hollywood. The actor/producer/director and Michigan-born son, began his stage and screen career in the 1950’s debuting on Broadway’s Look, We’ve Come Through. His television appearances spanned a range of bit parts …

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