Age 27 – Celebrity Death Club

Anton Yelchin, 27…… Dead

The 27 year old actor, probably best known for his role as Chekov in the rebooted Star Trek movies, died in a freak accident at his home. The actor was reportedly crushed when his own car rolled into him and

Political Discussions And Ranting Thread 12th January 2026
Nadhim Zahawi defects to Reform. Tax dodger - tick. Failed Government Minister - tick. Utter opportunist - tick.
The Dead of 2026 12th January 2026
He has a thread
Phil Collins (And Other Genesis Types) 12th January 2026
Also produced Camel's best albums.
Benidorm 12th January 2026
Noticed that 2025 was the first year since 1977 where Perry Benson didn't have a film or TV credit (just some voiceover work on a video game). Considering the man usually racks up six to eight appearances in shit British comedies every year, one to keep an eye on?
Phil Collins (And Other Genesis Types) 12th January 2026
Report that Dave Hitchcock, record producer who worked on the Foxtrot album for Genesis, has died: https://www.genesis-news.com/foxtrot-producer-david-hitchcock-has-passed-away/ Also worked with Marillion and Renaissance. Went on to manage Monty Python's business affairs.
Time Added 12th January 2026
Rolland Courbis, a former French defender for AS Monaco (2x league champion) and manager of Olympique de Marseille (1998-1999 UEFA Cup/Europa League runner-up), dead at 72.
The Dead of 2026 12th January 2026
Erich von Daniken has died aged 90. Many in their 60's onwards would have read his pseudoscience books (the most famous was Chariots of the Gods) back in the 60's and 70's and would probably be amazed to hear that he was still alive in 2026. He wrote 26 books with the last appearing in […]
Dallin H Oaks 12th January 2026
Dedicated the Burley Idaho temple https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/president-oaks-dedicates-burley-idaho-temple
Cricket Thread. Only Mad Dogs And Englishmen 12th January 2026
Seemingly reliable report that Mohammad Ilyas, Test cricketer for Pakistan in the 1960s, has died aged 79 after a diagnosis of liver cancer:
27. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei 12th January 2026
I don't know, but if the internet is back on, it will show that the protests, if not completely suppressed, are at least under control.