This is a bit of a stretch for the slab, considering this person is really a "D" list celebrity, and is only in the news because of the Olympics and the fact that he's Mr. Chekov's son... but still... actor Andrew Koenig, who has been missing since February 14, committed suicide, his father told reporters after his son's body was found Thursday in a park in Vancouver, British Columbia.
May he be able to find all the nuclear "wessels" that he was unable to find in normal life.
Former Secretary of State, and for about three minutes illegally President of the United States, Alexander Haig has died due to complications from a staph infection. He was 86.
British fashion designer, Alexander McQueen, who dressed stars from Sarah Jessica Parker to Rihanna to Nicole Kidman to Lady Gaga (!) in bold shapes and colors committed suicide today, he was 40.
And apart from she herself appearing on these pages, that will be the last time Lady Gaga is mentioned on this blog.
Yes, he himself may be considered a small 'c' celebrity, but this mega-millionaire and war hero's invention is certainly an "A List" celebrity. Fred Morrison, the inventor of the Frisbee has passed away at the age of 90.
It's a bad week to be an elderly performer on a soap, apparently!!Actor James Mitchell, who played Palmer Cortlandt on the ABC soap opera "All My Children," has died at the age of 89. He played the role for nearly three decades. The cause was chronic obstructive pulmonary disease complicated by pneumonia.
Slabber Carrie scores the first hit of the season!
Small screen and small 'c' celebrity, actress Frances Reid, best known for her decades-long portrayal of Alice Horton on the soap opera "Days of our Lives," has died at the age of 95.
Reid played the role of the martriarch since the long-running soap series' first episode in 1965, and made her last appearance in 2007.
