Age 66 – Celebrity Death Club

Rod Temperton, 66…. Dead!

Songwriter behind Michael Jackson’s hits Thriller, Off the Wall and Rock with You. As a member of the 1970s funk band Heatwave he also wrote Boogie Nights, Always and Forever and Ain’t no half steppin

The Dead of 2025 2nd December 2025
I imagine they can still be spent; sounds as if the US Mint just isn't going to produce any more, which clearly makes economic sense. Something similar has happened here, although there's been no announcement from the Royal Mint. There simply isn't any demand for copper coinage. In Ireland they've gone a step further and […]
HARE'S DEATH POOL 2026 2nd December 2025
That rule is a legacy of our original host, the late lamented Deathray. Not sure where people had been posting their teams to necessitate such a clarification. Also not sure why I felt the need to highlight it in red, but it's been there for 5 years, so it is staying now. Shame Deathers isn't […]
Death Anniversary Thread 2nd December 2025
Marty Feldman died on this day 43 years ago, aged 48. - Feldman got his signature bug-eyes during childhood from a multitude of factors, namely Graves' ophthalmopathy, thyroid disease, and a vehicle collision. - After little success as a trumpeter, Feldman decided to become a comedian, and got his big break as part of a […]
Death Anniversary Thread 2nd December 2025
On this day 2 years ago, American Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who was the first woman to serve the Supreme Court, passes away at the age of 93.
The Happy Birthday Thread 2nd December 2025
Lucy Liu is 57.
Derby Dead Pool 2026 2nd December 2025
I am ripping this straight from the opening email, but this is how I would like teams to be submitted this year: We'll give this a shot and see how it goes. I'm hoping this will save me a lot of time this year as I am losing a lot of it due to a […]
Derby Dead Pool 2026 2nd December 2025
Way ahead of you, it's been addressed in the email which I'm about to send out with exactly how I would like teams to be submitted. I'm asking for a minimum of 3 subs. A lot of people don't put any.
Derby Dead Pool 2026 2nd December 2025
If i had to recommend a site it would be https://abcnews.go.com/alerts/obituaries
Derby Dead Pool 2026 2nd December 2025
Being based on the US, I've noticed a few things: 1. Daily Mail seems to have excellent coverage of fairly well known US athletes but not necessarily household names. For example, Rico Carty 2. The Guardian is quite good for left of center politicians outside of the UK 3. The BBC sucks
Kill or Save: Best of the Rest Top 10 Hits of the 10s 2nd December 2025
02/12/2025 38 Anne-Marie - Ciao Adios +4 36 Coldplay - Adventure Of A Lifetime 35 Kelly Clarkson - Heartbeat Song 35 Avicii - Waiting For Love 32 The Weeknd ft. Daft Punk - I Feel It Coming 32 Kendrick Lamar - Humble 31 Avicii - The Nights 31 Dua Lipa - Be The One 30 […]