Marjorie Suddard
Marjorie Suddard General Manager
4/18/12 3:14 p.m.

American Bandstand host dead at 82

Aw, New Years won't be the same now.

Margie

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
4/18/12 3:15 p.m.

Well crap.

friedgreencorrado
friedgreencorrado PowerDork
4/18/12 3:15 p.m.

Sometimes I really did think he'd live forever. Gave it a good run, he did!

4cylndrfury
4cylndrfury UltimaDork
4/18/12 3:16 p.m.

I just wish the last time I saw him, he wasnt being babysat by Ryan Gheycrest.

Too bad. I liked the guy. RIP

queue "...is still alive" in 3...2...1

bravenrace
bravenrace UberDork
4/18/12 3:16 p.m.

Sad news.

Curmudgeon
Curmudgeon MegaDork
4/18/12 3:17 p.m.

Another pop culture icon is gone. And Abe Vigoda is still breathing.

Woody
Woody GRM+ Memberand UltimaDork
4/18/12 3:18 p.m.

This is sad.

Grtechguy
Grtechguy PowerDork
4/18/12 3:22 p.m.

Great..now we have to deal with seacrest

spitfirebill
spitfirebill SuperDork
4/18/12 3:24 p.m.

Another day the music died.

ThePhranc
ThePhranc HalfDork
4/18/12 3:38 p.m.

mndsm
mndsm UberDork
4/18/12 3:40 p.m.

The hell is gonna happen when Abe finally kicks off?

Javelin
Javelin GRM+ Memberand UltimaDork
4/18/12 4:35 p.m.

Can't have New Year's without Dick Clark. Guess the Mayan's were right...

Strizzo
Strizzo UltraDork
4/18/12 4:53 p.m.

has anyone actually checked to see if Abe Vigoda is really still alive?

Grtechguy
Grtechguy PowerDork
4/18/12 5:02 p.m.
Javelin wrote: Can't have New Year's without Dick Clark. Guess the Mayan's were right...

you owe me a new keyboard

Will
Will Dork
4/18/12 5:27 p.m.

It's too bad, but I think whoever let him host the last new year's celebration did him a disservice. He looked and sounded terrible.

jrw1621
jrw1621 PowerDork
4/18/12 5:56 p.m.
Will wrote: It's too bad, but I think whoever let him host the last new year's celebration did him a disservice. He looked and sounded terrible.

I agree. Maybe this would be a good place to use a hologram?

Cole_Trickle
Cole_Trickle Reader
4/18/12 5:58 p.m.
Javelin wrote: Can't have New Year's without Dick Clark. Guess the Mayan's were right...

This.

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