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R.I.P. Willie Mays

Willie Mays, the Hall of Famer often regarded as the best center fielder, and perhaps most complete all around baseball player ever, passed away on June 18th, 2024. He was...

Kids on Gunsmoke

Kids on Gunsmoke

Many Gunsmoke episodes revolved around or included children during the show’s 20-year run from 1955 to 1975. Some of these young’uns gained fame in their own right in TV sitcoms...

R.I.P Willie McCovey

Hall of Fame baseball great Willie McCovey died at age 80 at Stanford Hospital near Palo Alto, California on October 31st, 2018. Cause of death has not been released; but...

Willie’s Weed

Country singer, Willie Nelson, is planning to open a chain of marijuana dispensaries and related products, including signature strains of pot that will be called “Willie’s Reserve.” Given his well-known...

Happy 80th Birthday, Willie Mays

Hall of Famer Willie Mays, probably the greatest centerfielder in major league history, turned 80 on May 6th.  Mays was what is known as a five tool player:  he could...