The RIP thread...

godspeed-hub

He was great in Rome! 58 is a short life these days. RIP, Pullo.

Reuben Wilson

https://youtu.be/UCG-lcF2A00

RIP Reuben.. you produced some fine music, I only discovered because of a tribe called quest

https://youtu.be/wRfeFaCHOdU

RIP Astrud Gilberto.

This is a big one.... but her music will last forever. Such an iconic voice.
Sad mood here

This is my favourite:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9srw5FRm5eA

Tony McPhee

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpDAYpG600A

one down:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-65877241

Silvio Berlusconi is dead - a shot of nostalgia for when we used to be able to laugh at the state of Italian politics.

bye bye bunga berlusconi
another dodgy corrupt person who made it to the top in politics
good riddance to him and his perfectly grey free, black hair

Fuck yeah!

Another cunt bites the dust

Italian Trump, so much alike from their disregard for law to old man creepiness.

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He lived a long life, mostly evaded accountability for things and is even now being hailed as "one of the most influential men in Italian history". If he'd gone rather early, or if the Italian people were now collectively pissing on his grave, that'd be something.

Treat Williams, 71 - SUV driver hit him whilst TW was on a motorcycle.

Trump before trump.

Proof of why people of his ilk get in to power.

Should this be burn in hell you utter corrupt shit bag

Treat Williams, who mostly had leading roles in some crap and minor roles in better things, but most people would probably remember him as Critical Bill.

https://youtu.be/yxxvrGb5s8Y

Cormac McCarthy, one of the greatest American writers of recent times.

Blood Meridian - what a book! RIP

RIP Christy Dignam - Aslan
https://youtu.be/QHeiVDSdoCM

the grand daddy of animal sound recordings.

Roger Searle Payne - American Biologist

https://youtu.be/sjkxUA041nM

Spiderman artist John Romita.

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/john-romita-sr-dead-marvel-artist-1235515094/

He did some amazing Spider-Man covers.
(amazing, Amazing Spider-Man covers, i suppose)

Amazing Spider-Man #50 springs to mind

Been homaged many times since (notably by John Romita Jr, keeping it in the family)

Oscar winning actress and former MP, Glenda Jackson has died following a short illness.

A formidable lady. RIP.