Dropping Like Flies

walkie,talkie wrote:
1.  he was very talented; I really loved him as an actor for some reason.

2.  everytime some one who is famous dies, I always come here first.  it's a, morbid, obsession.

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Judge Wapner
walkie,talkie wrote:
1.  he was very talented; I really loved him as an actor for some reason.

2.  everytime some one who is famous dies, I always come here first.  it's a, morbid, obsession.

me too…know it was trite, but this by far was my favorite line



quite possibly my most quoted movie line
excontradiction wrote:
Judge Wapner

damn…another legend…least he was 97
this guy paved the way for reality tv as we know it!
Not trying to be flippant, but I was borderline stunned Judge Wapner was still alive.
Julian, wrote:
Not trying to be flippant, but I was borderline stunned Judge Wapner was still alive.


I was too.
judge judy, ruined him.
Kemp Mill Records

Honestly, I thought it was already dead.
^crusty moldy bread
Valerie Carter
ggw wrote:
Kemp Mill Records

Honestly, I thought it was already dead.


Wow…can't believe it was still open.

Who remembers those commercials from early 80s maybe…."Kemp Mill Records breaks it's own records", with a guy smashing a turntable with a hammer.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OzzZxcZ7qOM
Met the guy who did the voice-overs a couple of times. Howard something. Couldn't be more mild-mannered in person.
Kemp Mill makes me think of Penguin Feather which makes me think of whippits.

ggw wrote:
Kemp Mill makes me think of Penguin Feather which makes me think of whippits.




I remember going into Penguin Feather as a real little kid and seeing all that shit and not knowing what any of it was.  The only thing I could identify were the tiny (coke) spoons which seemed just weird and useless and I remember thinking "why do they sell scales in the record store?"
robert osborne (if you ever watched TCM you know who i'm talking about)
horace parlan died a few weeks ago
Joni Sledge of Sister Sledge
Evan Johns
Y&T guitarist Joey Alves
Chameleons drummer John Lever