Michael Jackson!
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/26/arts/music/26jackson.html?ref=global-home

Farah Faucet!
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/06/26/arts/television/26appraisal.html?ref=global-home

jeez, I feel old and feeble, and it really sucks when the icons of your youth start dying