# 2023 SDMB Celebrity Death Pool **URL:** \ **Category:** The Game Room\ **Tags:** death-pool\ **Created:** [December 1, 2022, 4:02am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831 "2022-12-01T04:02:49Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 20\ **Page:** 19
**Author:** ![Stephe96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Stephe96](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephe96)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/361 "2023-01-12T20:57:23Z")
She’s not dead but this is pretty scary: > **[Lisa Marie Presley Suffers Cardiac Arrest, Rushed to Hospital](https://www.tmz.com/2023/01/12/lisa-marie-presley-rushed-to-hospital-cardiac-arrest/?adid=social-tw)** > > Lisa Marie Presley has been rushed to a hospital after EMTs responded to her home for a possible cardiac arrest ... TMZ has learned. ---
**Author:** ![SuntanLotion](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suntanlotion/32/16165_2.png) [@SuntanLotion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SuntanLotion)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 11:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/362 "2023-01-12T23:25:03Z")
Waiting for the twitter trolls to say, well you know what they’ll say. ---
**Author:** ![smithsb](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smithsb/32/12107_2.png) [@smithsb](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/smithsb)\ **Post date:** [January 12, 2023, 11:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/363 "2023-01-12T23:57:30Z")
> **[Constantine II, last king of Greece until fleeing into exile, dies at 82](https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2023/01/11/constantine-king-greece-dies/)** > > The former king is blamed for helping provoke a political crisis that led to the 1967-1974 military junta in Greece. ---
**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/364 "2023-01-13T00:09:32Z")
confirming post #351 ---
**Author:** ![Stephe96](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Stephe96](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Stephe96)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 12:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/365 "2023-01-13T00:22:37Z")
Not looking good…unless you had her on your list. > **[Lisa Marie Presley in Critical Condition, On Life Support, In Coma](https://www.tmz.com/2023/01/12/lisa-marie-presley-critical-condition-life-support-coma-cardiac-arrest/)** > > Lisa Marie Presley is in the Intensive Care Unit, on life support with a temporary pacemaker after suffering cardiac arrest ... sources with direct knowledge tell TMZ. ---
**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/366 "2023-01-13T00:45:42Z")
Alive, but very ill. Michael Flatley, the Riverdance guy. > **[Dancer Michael Flatley diagnosed with 'aggressive' form of cancer | CNN](https://www.cnn.com/2023/01/12/entertainment/michael-flatley-cancer-intl-scli/index.html)** > > Michael Flatley, the creator and star of the hit show "Riverdance," has been diagnosed with an "aggressive form of cancer," according to an announcement on his official Instagram account Wednesday. ---
**Author:** ![Biotop](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/biotop/32/321_2.png) [@Biotop](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Biotop)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 1:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/367 "2023-01-13T01:46:36Z")
Now gone. > **[Lisa Marie Presley, Daughter of Elvis and Priscilla, Dead at 54: 'The Most...](https://people.com/music/lisa-marie-presley-dead-at-54/)** > > Priscilla Presley confirmed her daughter's death on Thursday evening ---
**Author:** ![Mahaloth](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/mahaloth/32/1079_2.png) [@Mahaloth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Mahaloth)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 1:53am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/368 "2023-01-13T01:53:27Z")
Wow, very sad. I often forget that Nicolas Cage and Michael Jackson both had the same wife(uh, not at the same time!). ---
**Author:** ![Moriarty](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/moriarty/32/49_2.png) [@Moriarty](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Moriarty)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 2:11am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/369 "2023-01-13T02:11:05Z")
> [@SuntanLotion](#): > > Waiting for the twitter trolls to say, well you know what they’ll say. I really don’t. What will (did) they say? Meanwhile, actress Carole Cook (who? Me either) died after a long life. > [@](#): > > Her film credits include “American Gigolo,” “Sixteen Candles” and the animated Disney film “Home on the Range,” among others. She also guest starred on several TV shows, including “Grey’s Anatomy.” > **[Carole Cook, legend of theater and screen and close friend of Lucille Ball,...](https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2023/01/11/carole-cook-sixteen-candles-actress-dead-heart-failure/11035950002/)** > > Carole Cook, an actress who had a lengthy screen and stage career and a close friendship with late comedy icon Lucille Ball, has died. She was 98. ---
**Author:** ![critter42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ba0ec/32.png) [@critter42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/critter42)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 2:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/370 "2023-01-13T02:31:58Z")
Not a good week for 54 year old celebrities, something I am particularly sensitive to since I am also 54 😃 ---
**Author:** ![SuntanLotion](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suntanlotion/32/16165_2.png) [@SuntanLotion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SuntanLotion)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 2:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/371 "2023-01-13T02:32:50Z")
The idiotic was she vaxxed garbage. ---
**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 2:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/372 "2023-01-13T02:42:35Z")
> [@Stephe96](#): > > unless you had her on your list looks like 46 points gone to waste ---
**Author:** ![critter42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/7ba0ec/32.png) [@critter42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/critter42)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 3:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/373 "2023-01-13T03:39:17Z")
What really sucks (for me, at least) is that was thinking about doing a themed list of “celebrities my age” and never got around to it… ---
**Author:** ![Superdude](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/superdude/32/13450_2.png) [@Superdude](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Superdude)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 5:18am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/374 "2023-01-13T05:18:50Z")
Robbie Bachman, drummer for Bachman Turner Overdrive, [has died at 69](https://ultimateclassicrock.com/robbie-bachman-bachman-turner-overdrive-dead/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=news_tab&mibextid=Zxz2cZ). ---
**Author:** ![Pardel-Lux](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/pardel-lux/32/20182_2.png) [@Pardel-Lux](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Pardel-Lux)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 8:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/375 "2023-01-13T08:51:45Z")
never mind ---
**Author:** ![Ike\_Witt](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ike_witt/32/283_2.png) [@Ike\_Witt](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ike_Witt)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 2:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/376 "2023-01-13T14:16:23Z")
Never mind the fact that her father died of heart issues at 42. Nor the fact that her grandmother, Elvis’s mom, died at 46 from heart issues. I wonder how they both got vaxxed? ---
**Author:** ![smithsb](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/smithsb/32/12107_2.png) [@smithsb](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/smithsb)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 6:45pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/377 "2023-01-13T18:45:04Z")
> **[Robbie Knievel, Daredevil Son Of Evel Knievel Dead At 60](https://www.tmz.com/2023/01/13/robbie-knievel-daredevil-son-evel-knievel-dead-dies-stuntman-stunts/)** > > Robbie Knievel, the daredevil and son of stuntman Evel Knievel, has died. A family source tells Robbie was in hospice care for his final days after a battle with pancreatic cancer. ---
**Author:** ![eschereal](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/eschereal/32/18939_2.png) [@eschereal](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/eschereal)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 7:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/378 "2023-01-13T19:01:18Z")
He was in hospice and nobody had him? WTF is wrong with him, not enough points? ---
**Author:** ![Happy\_Lendervedder](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/happy_lendervedder/32/8488_2.png) [@Happy\_Lendervedder](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Happy_Lendervedder)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 7:06pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/379 "2023-01-13T19:06:26Z")
My guess is not famous enough to warrant news stories about his cancer. Or just kept his illness private. ---
**Author:** ![Baker](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/bb73d2/32.png) [@Baker](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Baker)\ **Post date:** [January 13, 2023, 7:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/2023-sdmb-celebrity-death-pool/975831/380 "2023-01-13T19:21:44Z")
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