R.I.P. Tom Clancy (Apr. 12, 1947 – Oct. 1, 2013)

Thomas Leo “Tom” Clancy, Jr. (April 12, 1947 – October 1, 2013) was an American author best known for his technically detailed espionage and military science storylines that are set during and in the aftermath of the Cold War, along with video games which bear his name for licensing and promotional purposes. Seventeen of his […]

R.I.P Ken Norton (August 9, 1943 – September 18, 2013)

Kenneth Howard Norton Sr. (August 9, 1943 – September 18, 2013) was an American heavyweight boxer and WBC world Heavyweight Champion. He was best known for his 12-round victory over Muhammad Ali, when he famously broke Ali’s jaw, on March 31, 1973, becoming only the second man to defeat a peak Ali as a professional […]

R.I.P. Dennis Farina (Feb. 29, 1944 – Jul. 22, 2013)

Dennis Farina is an American actor of film and television and former Chicago police officer. He is a character actor, often typecast as a mobster or police officer. Farina is a Hollywood legend — who appeared in tons of classic films and TV shows including “Get Shorty,” “Snatch” and “Midnight Run.” He also appeared in […]