Monkey Island… In Memoriam: Earl Boen (1941-2023) 10 Jan 202324 Jan 2023 It's sad that as soon as I get back to blogging, I have to write about one of my favourite voice-actors passing away. Yes, I did recently finally finish Return…
Other Movie blogs… Vesa-Matti Loiri passes away at age 77 10 Aug 202210 Aug 2022 Legendary Finnish actor, performer and singer Vesa-Matti Loiri has passed away. Loiri began acting at a young age, debuting as a child in 1962's Pojat (based on a novel by…
Other F1 blogs & news… F1 Team Founder, Frank Williams, passes away at age 79 28 Nov 20218 Feb 2022 Sir Frank Williams has passed away at the ripe old age of 79. He is the founder of the Williams F1 team, which he started back in 1977 with Patrick…
Music… Composer, Musician and Former MoonTV Host Jarno Sarkula passes away at 47 17 Jul 202017 Jul 2020 An incredibly sad piece of news has reached me only recently, but on July 12, Jarno Sarkula passed away in Portugal at only age 47. Sarkula passed away after a…
Music… Roxette singer Marie Fredriksson dead at 61 10 Dec 2019 Female vocalist Marie Fredriksson has died at age 61 due to complications with a brain tumour. She's of course known as the face of the rock duo Roxette along with…
Rest in Peace Finnish actor and director legend Jukka Virtanen passes away at age 86 1 Sep 20191 Sep 2019 Finnish actor, comedian, TV host, song-writer, director and all around amazing talent Jukka Virtanen (1933 - 2019) has passed away at age 86, after an extended illness. Virtanen broke into…
F1 History… Three-time F1 Champion Niki Lauda passes away at age 70 21 May 201921 May 2019 Austrian F1 champ Niki Lauda passed away yesterday at age 70 after an extended period of problems with his health. Lauda is best remembered for for having won the F1…
Rest in Peace… Chewbacca actor Peter Mayhew passes away at age 74 3 May 2019 Original Chewbacca actor, Peter Mayhew, passed away on April 30th due to a heart-attack. Mayhew performed Han Solo's furry co-pilot and best friend in the original Star Wars series as…
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe… He-Man and She-Ra writer Larry DiTillio passes away at 79 17 Mar 2019 Babylon 5 creator and prolific TV screenwriter J. Michael Straczynski has revealed via Facebook, that He-Man staff writer Larry DiTillio has passed away after an extended illness at age 79.…
Other F1 blogs & news… F1 race director Charlie Whiting dies at 66 14 Mar 201917 Mar 2019 Tragic news has hit the F1 world just days before the season opening Australian Grand Prix. F1 race director Charlie Whiting has passed away unexpectedly from a pulmonary embolism at…
Rest in Peace… Kenny Baker passes away at 82 14 Aug 201623 Nov 2016 English actor Kenny Baker, best remembered for appearing on-screen as R2-D2 in the Star Wars films, has passed away after an extended illness. Although best remembered for playing the minute…
Other Movie blogs… Anton Yelchin dies at age 27 in a car accident 19 Jun 201623 Jun 2016 Anton Yelchin (1989 - 2016), better known for playing Pavel Chekov in the currently ongoing series of Star Trek movies has died tragically in a car accident. Yelchin was only…
Monkey Island… R.I.P. Alan Young (voice of Scrooge McDuck) 22 May 20164 Oct 2016 Sorry for the lateness of this post, been busy... Alan Young, the actor best known as the voice-actor for Scrooge McDuck passed away on May 19; he was 96 years…
Music… Lemmy Kilmister dies at age 70 30 Dec 201511 Jan 2016 One of my favourite singers, Lemmy Kilmister, passed away two days ago at age 70. Lemmy, of course, was the iconic frontman of Motörhead remembered for his iconic guttural vocal…
Other F1 blogs & news… Jules Bianchi passes away after nearly a year-long coma 18 Jul 201513 Jul 2016 F1 driver Jules Bianchi has passed away at age 25. Bianchi had been in a coma since October of last year when he crashed in the Japanese Grand Prix. Colliding…
Rest in Peace… President of Nintendo, Satoru Iwata, passes away at 55 from cancer 13 Jul 201511 Jan 2016 Nintendo's president since 2002, Mr. Iwata passed away over the weekend due to complications from cancer. Iwata became the president of Nintendo after Hiroshi Yamauchi, who led the company for…