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Final Taxi

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The Final Taxi is a podcast/blog that deals with the deaths of minor celebrities that have recently died. These are actors, musicians, inventors, writers or others in the entertainment field who have died and did not get the attention that they deserved.


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Goodbye to Johnny Depp- R.I.P
One of Hollywood newest film icons has taken his Final Taxi. Johnny Depp will be remembered as Captain Jack Sparrow, a role that give him a Academy Award nomination. After his plane went down outside London I had to rush to put up this Final Taxi podcast. (since it is April 1st) ...

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[ Sun, 01 Apr 2007 01:36:45 -0400 ]


Larry Bud, Doom Patrol and Podcamp
Calvert DeForest, the white-haired, bespectacled nebbish who gained cult status as the oddball Larry (Bud) Melman on David Letterman's late night television shows has taken his Final Taxi. Also famous comic book writer Arnold Drake who wrote comics for Star Trek, Twilight Zone, Batman and X-men and created the Doom Patrol and Deadman has also died. contact: FinalTaxi@gmail.com ...

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[ Fri, 23 Mar 2007 10:17:40 -0400 ]


Is Boston Being Served? - Delp & Inman
Bradley Delp was an American musician best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Boston. Actor JOHN INMAN, best known for his role as camp shop assistant Mr Humphries in the long-running BBC comedy Are You Being Served? took his Final Taxi. He was 71. Inman was one of the sitcom's most memorable cast members and his catchphrase "I'm free" became part of UK's popular culture. contact: FinalT......

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[ Tue, 13 Mar 2007 11:41:05 -0400 ]


I Got It! I Got It! - Ron Carey
Ron Carey had a recurring role on "Barney Miller" from 1976 to 1982 as Officer Carl Levitt, who yearned for a promotion to detective in the New York squad room run by Capt. Barney Miller (Hal Linden). Carey also appeared in several Mel Brooks movies, including Silent Movie," "High Anxiety" and "History of the World Part I." Check his last role at IFilm.com -- Food for Thought Please complete our ......

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[ Mon, 19 Feb 2007 23:59:11 -0500 ]


...To Boldly Go.... Andrews & Bergere
Tige Andrews and Lee Bergere were two actors who were in dozens of TV shows, but shared one show that they both were in. - Star Trek. Tige Andrews later went on to be in charge of The Mod Squad, while Lee Bergere went off to be the head of the house in Dynasty. contact: FinalTaxi@gmail.com ...

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[ Tue, 06 Feb 2007 23:07:14 -0500 ]


Bong Soo Han has our gratitude!
Korean martial arts master Bong Soo Han , who helped revolutionize Hollywood's understanding of martial arts by creating fight sequences for modern American films. He helped create the "Kung Fu" craze of the 1970s. Han, who held a 9th-degree black belt and the title of grand master in Hapkido, was discovered by Hollywood in 1969. Actor Tom Laughlin saw him perform and asked for help with his acti......

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[ Mon, 29 Jan 2007 12:56:54 -0500 ]


California Grievin' - Denny Doherty
Denny Doherty was a singer with the Mamas and Papas whose laid-back style exemplified the 1960s Californian dream. As the sweet tenor voice in the Mamas and the Papas, Doherty was an exemplar of the ambience of the 1960s in America, with a string of hits that included California Dreamin', Monday Monday and Dedicated to the One I Love. ...

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[ Wed, 24 Jan 2007 21:25:56 -0500 ]


Vacancy at 1313 Mockingbird LN- Yvonne De Carlo
Hollywood actress Yvonne De Carlo, most famous for her role as Lily in the 1960s TV sitcom, The Munsters , has passed away at the age of 84. Her long career saw Yvonne in nearly 100 films, including The Ten Commandments, as well as acting on Broadway and making guest appearances on other TV shows. Picture: Yvonne De Carlo as a sexy slave girl ...

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[ Fri, 12 Jan 2007 23:00:05 -0500 ]


A Lost Western Star - Lois Hall

Lois Hall 's first western role was in Jimmy Wakely's 1949 film Roaring Westward. This led to roles in films starring Charles Starrett, Whip Wilson and Johnny Mack Brown as well as television roles on "The Lone Ranger," "The Cisco Kid," "Range Rider," and others. She was recently in FlightPlan with Jodie Foster. A Lois Hall early press photo and a recent interview she did. ...

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[ Sun, 07 Jan 2007 22:30:36 -0500 ]


James Brown is Dead!

The godfather of soul, James Brown, died on Christmas in Atlanta. On the Friday before, the hardest working man in showbusiness participated in a Christmas toy giveaway; was hospitalized Saturday, the next day. He canceled a few midweek gigs, but by Sunday he was pushing his doctor to approve a Saturday night show in New Jersey and a New Year's Eve gig at B.B. King's club in New York City. James ......

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[ Tue, 26 Dec 2006 16:04:23 -0500 ]


The King of Cartoons Exits - Stage Left!
Viva the King of Cartoons! Joseph Barbera, one half of the famous duo, Hanna-Barbera, who filled the hearts of young and old alike with joy by their cartoon creations, has taken his Final Taxi. He was 95 years old. Barbera and his partner William Hanna, created cartoon characters such as The Flintstones, Yogi Bear, Scooby-Doo, The Jetsons, Space Ghost, Josie and the Pussycats, and Huckleberry Hou......

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[ Thu, 21 Dec 2006 20:53:46 -0500 ]


Everybody Loves Peter !!

Actor Peter Boyle, who played the Monster in Mel Brooks' hilarious Young Frankenstein and most recently was Ray Romano's TV dad on Everybody Loves Raymond , has taken that Final Taxi at the age 71. - - Contact: FinalTaxi@gmail.com ...

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[ Fri, 15 Dec 2006 09:37:22 -0500 ]


Blue and Green - Veres & Nodell
Taking this weeks Final Taxi is Mariska Veres, lead singer for the band Shocking Blue and Martin Nodell, creator of the original Green Lantern and also the Pillsbury Doughboy. ...

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[ Tue, 12 Dec 2006 00:32:56 -0500 ]


Baby Huey - Sid Raymond
Sid Raymond, noted character actor and comedian for over 70 years has taken his Final Taxi. He appeared on stage, in films and on television, most recently on the TV program "The OC" . Sid created the cartoon characters, 'Baby Huey' and "Katnip." For years he was the face and spokesperson for Schlitz Beer as the comical bartender. A picture of Sid Raymond as the Schlitz Beer bartender. Baby Huey ......

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[ Tue, 05 Dec 2006 12:54:58 -0500 ]


X-Mens David Cockrum

Comic book illustrator Dave Cockrum, who in the 1970s overhauled the X-Men and helped popularize the relatively obscure Marvel Comics title into a publishing sensation and eventually a major film franchise, took that Final Taxi this week. contact: FinalTaxi@gmail.com ...

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[ Fri, 01 Dec 2006 20:34:33 -0500 ]


Miss Rhythm & Mr. MASH

Legendary R B singer Ruth Brown and maverick film director Robert Altman have died and taken that Final Taxi. ...

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[ Fri, 24 Nov 2006 11:43:12 -0500 ]


Animated Sex Kitten - Pussycat Patrice Holloway
Patrice Holloway was best-known as the singing voice of Valerie in the 1970 Hanna-Barbera cartoon series "Josie and the Pussycats." In providing Valerie's singing voice, the L.A. native became the first African-American cartoon character to star as a TV series regular. - contact me: FinalTaxi@gmail.com ...

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[ Fri, 17 Nov 2006 17:52:16 -0500 ]


I Crap Bigger Than You - Jack Palance
One of Hollywood's greats, Jack Palance played memorable tough guys in films such as "Shane" and "Sudden Fear," but it wasn't until he was in his 70s that he won an Oscar for his comedic self-parody in "City Slickers." He hosted TV's Ripley's Believe Or Not for over 5 years. podcast ...

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[ Mon, 13 Nov 2006 23:23:47 -0500 ]


Sex Education Films - Sid Davis

Sid Davis was in the 'Our Gang' comedies as a child and was a stand in for John Wayne as an adult. He produced more than 180 educational films warning youngsters of the dangers of drugs, drinking and running with scissors. He was 90 when he took his Final Taxi ride a week ago. Contact: FinalTaxi@gmail.com -- These films can be found over at: http://www.archive.org ...

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[ Fri, 10 Nov 2006 10:51:58 -0500 ]


From Superman to Andromeda - Christensen and Hill
Donald Christensen was artist or art director on animation from The Brady Kids to Star Trek and from Superboy to Mickey Mouse. Arthur Hill was a quiet actor who was in movies like The Andromeda Strain and TV shows like Owen Marshall Counselor at Law. Contact: FinalTaxi@gmail.com ...

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[ Thu, 02 Nov 2006 23:11:04 -0400 ]


Dracula Was A Woman - Elizabeth Bathory
One of the biggest cover ups in ‘horror history’ is that Bram Stoker’s Dracula was based on a woman. The sexist society of the time hid the story of Elizabeth Bathory, a Countess of Hungary, and thought a man (Vlad the Impaler) would be more frightening. Listen to this podcast and see if you too think that this woman, who tortured and murdered numerous young women for their blood, should be liste......

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[ Tue, 31 Oct 2006 19:03:29 -0400 ]


7 - The Missing Vampire - Peter Plogojowitz
The Medvegia Vampires were destroyed, but the government didn't think about a traveler from a nearby town a being a victim. Peter Plogojowitz would soon terrorize his own small village. Don't miss tonight's big Halloween podcast. It details the cover up of one of the most famous of Halloween images. contact: FinalTaxi@gmail.com ...

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[ Mon, 30 Oct 2006 23:56:54 -0400 ]


6 - True Vampire - Arnold Paole

Arnold Paul (or Paole) is one of the most documented and famous of the 18th century vampires. After he and other vampires in his village were destroyed a report was given to the Austrian Emperor. This report was printed many years later and was researched and proven by two Roman Catholic scholars. contact:FinalTaxi@gmail.com ...

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[ Sun, 29 Oct 2006 23:31:24 -0400 ]


5 - Sloss Furnace Ghost

One of the most known haunted places in Birmingham, Alabama is Sloss Furnace. This was where pig-iron steel was made starting in the 19th century until the end of the 20th. Of all the many deaths that have happened there only one of the workers came back as a ghost.... Have you ever seen a "ghost?" Please tell me your story. ...

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[ Sat, 28 Oct 2006 23:52:42 -0400 ]


4 - Highgate Vampire
The Highgate Vampire first appeared in 1967 and terrorized the London neighborhood surrounding the cemetery for years. Was this the same creature that police captured and killed on Coventry Street 45 years earlier? Contact: FinalTaxi@gmail.com ...

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[ Sat, 28 Oct 2006 02:31:57 -0400 ]


3 - Coventry Street Vampire
What was the terrorizing creature that descended upon innocent victims in London on Coventry Street in 1922? Contact: FinalTaxi@gmail.com ...

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[ Thu, 26 Oct 2006 23:47:34 -0400 ]


2 - Hell House
This is the story of the true HELL HOUSE - forget all those silly 'haunted houses' that pop up on Halloween. This one was started in 1899 after it owner, Oliver Milton, sold his soul to a gentleman in black.. Contact: FinalTaxi@gmail.com ...

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[ Wed, 25 Oct 2006 23:42:39 -0400 ]


1- The Bride of Dracula- Sarah Ellen Roberts
Sarah Ellen Roberts , an English woman, reputedly buried with a stake in her heart in 1913 in a small town in Peru has become known in South America as the “bride of Dracula”. Find out how she vowed to come back from the dead and what happened in 1993. Its a true story of horror. Contact: FinalTaxi@gmail.com ...

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[ Wed, 25 Oct 2006 08:11:59 -0400 ]


House Of Wax, Wyatt and West.
How bizarre is it that 3 deaths have occurred that are touched by the 1953 horror film HOUSE OF WAX? Also taking that Final Taxi ride this week- actress Jane Wyatt and drummer Sandy West. DON'T MISS THE FINAL TAXI SHOWS OF TRUE HORROR- Oct 25 - Oct 31. ...

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[ Mon, 23 Oct 2006 23:29:59 -0400 ]


Halloween Shows Daily: Oct 25 - Oct 31
Starting Wednesday October 25th till Tuesday October 31st The Final Taxi will be podcasting daily for a Halloween treat . The Final Taxi usually brings you stories of recently dead celebrities but during those days look for stories of the UNDEAD . True horror stories of vampires, haunted houses, ghosts and other creatures of the night. In this podcast I give you a personal story told to me by a C......

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[ Wed, 18 Oct 2006 23:25:51 -0400 ]

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