Category Archives: Tributes to the Fallen
As 2021 closes some Tributes to those we lost
Firstly a graphic of the many wrestlers we lost in 2021, including legends, future legends in the making, memorable figures and some who only made an impact to a few but deserver remembering. Running the gamut of known and unknown, … Continue reading
R.I.P. Batton Lash
Was very disheartened to hear of the passing of Batton Lash today. My energy goes out to his longtime companion and co-publisher Jackie Estrada. Batton was the long time cartoonist and writer of Wolff & Byrd, Supernatural Law. He also … Continue reading
Deaths in Pop-Culture- Jan 2017
2016 was such a hard hitting year of notable actors, authors, musicians, politicians and more that the deaths of 2017 will possibly seem so much less. Especially in the turmoil of everything happening and when we want to look up … Continue reading
Carrie Fisher
If you’ve never read The Best Awful, the amazing insane crazy follow-up to Postcards from the Edge you’ve truly missed out. Carrie’s usage of her real life to create a heart breaking, brutal, visual brilliant word play was IMHO her … Continue reading
R.I.P. Actors Who Meant a Lot to PCS
Between March 30th and April 7th, 2015 the world saw three major character actors of pop-culture and also cult fame leave their mortal coil. As a child of the 80’s and 90’s these men left an impression of my mind. … Continue reading
Tribute to the Fallen of 2012: Visual Artists in all fields
Adam Adamowicz (43, cancer): Concept artist at Bethesda Software. They have provided an excellent and amazing obituary showing his work for Skyrim and Fallout. Louis Boekhout (92, natural causes): Realist painter Theophilus Brown (92, natural causes): Figurative painter Also watch … Continue reading
Tribute to the Fallen of 2012 – Directors/Producers/Screenwriters
Gerry Anderson (83, dementia complications): While he will go down for creating THUNDERBIRDS, Gerry Anderson offered television history, cult pop culture history, and science fiction history so much more. He was also able to give us SPACE:1999 and SPACE PRECINCT, … Continue reading
Tribute to the Fallen of 2012 – Comic Books
Richard Alf (59, cancer): A co-founder of what became Comic-Con International, he also ran a successful comic shop as well as mail order service. His contributions to how the comics industry and well, the entertainment industry as a whole can … Continue reading
Tribute to the Fallen of 2012 – Actors/Comedians
For many of these actors and comedians I found it hard to write something that would be meaningful. Their names and a few of their credits or a quick acknowledgment of who they were will be sufficient I feel especially … Continue reading
Tribute to the Fallen of 2012 – Literature
Jan Berenstain (88, stroke): Growing up with The Berenstains was an experience in of itself. When Stan died in 2005 it was really tragic, as he was taken by cancer. Luckily Jan and her son took the reigns of the … Continue reading