Celebrity Deaths

One of the most popular ongoing segments in Dean Haglund and Phil Leirness’ long-running, weekly “Chillpak Hollywood Hour” was always when they celebrated the lives and legacies of those who made indelible marks in the arts or in media. Now that Celebrity Deaths has become its own podcast, these celebrations are no longer merely interesting and inspiring. They are, at times, truly bizarre and hilarious, especially with frequent contributor Jon Lawlor now along for the ride. So, join your friends in podcasting (and Jon Lawlor) as the following media notables get remembered … *Beloved tough guy actor Vincent Pastore *One of the best-selling and most influential artists of all-time, the brilliant Yayoi Kusama *Naked Eyes vocalist Pete Byrne *Rosalind Ashford, the unforgettable high soprano on the timeless songs recorded by Motown’s Martha and the Vandellas *90s Pop star who became a multiple Tony Award-winning Broadway composer, Duncan Sheik Chillpak Hollywood Presents ... is a listener-supported joint. To receive new shows and support our work, please become a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit deanandphil.substack.com/subscribe