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Bea Arthur: 1926-2009

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Another Golden Gal bites the dust. The 86-year old stage and screen star died of cancer on Saturday. Born Bernice Frankel, she was most popularly known for her TV credits that included Emmy-award winning turns ...
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Estelle Getty: 1923-2008

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Today we mourn the loss of a saucy, bitchy Jewess who, along with her golden-aged friends, put Miami on the map again. Early this morning, the actress Estelle Getty passed away at the age of 84. The crotchety...
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Harvey Korman: 1927-2008

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Harvey Herschel Korman died yesterday at the age of 81. We can honestly say that we can't remember ever seeing him do a role we didn't like: from the Great Gazoo to The Carol Burnett Show to, his appearances on...

Comics the Chosen Should Choose

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another way in which the comic book universe tends to fail in diversity while it pretends to care is that characters seem to be various versions of the same physical type--in shape, when in fact, just looking around the country, it seems pretty likely that were an average, random American to get super powers, he or she would be a bit on the doughy side of things.