Hello and welcome to our second entry of 2021 here at the "Church of Christ Celebrities" blog! In case you missed the previous entry on Clarence Darrow, you can find it here. Readers might also be interested in last month's entry on my other blog, which dips into some territory quite similar to what you … Continue reading 54. Tré Cool (1972-)
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53. Clarence Darrow (1857-1938)
Hello and welcome back to the "Church of Christ Celebrities" blog for our first post of the new year! Since the blog returned in September 2020, we've featured entries on Hugh Hefner, Lark Mason, Claude Jarman, and Bobby Riggs, spanning a rather wide array of professions and fields. (If you haven't yet checked those posts … Continue reading 53. Clarence Darrow (1857-1938)
52. Bobby Riggs (1918-1995)
As always, hello and welcome back on this third Thursday of the month for our newest installment of the "Church of Christ Celebrities" blog! Since the blog's return back in September, we've gone to the worlds of, err, magazine publishing, antiques appraising, and child acting, and today's post takes into yet another field altogether. Bobby … Continue reading 52. Bobby Riggs (1918-1995)
51. Claude Jarman Jr. (1934-)
Welcome back for the November 2020 installment at the Church of Christ Celebrities blog! This is our third entry since the blog returned in September; the first two posts brought us to the worlds of antique appraising and, err, magazine publishing. Today's entry, in turn, takes us to the theater and more specifically to the … Continue reading 51. Claude Jarman Jr. (1934-)
50. Lark E. Mason Jr. (1954-)
Once again, welcome back for an entry with a nice round number--fifty!--here at the "Church of Christ Celebrities" blog. A month ago, I brought the blog back with a post examining a rumored link between Hugh Hefner and Barton W. Stone. While that link itself was a bust, it was still a productive inquiry all … Continue reading 50. Lark E. Mason Jr. (1954-)
49. Return to Blogging + Hugh Hefner (1926-2017)
Readers, hello and welcome back to the "Church of Christ Celebrities" blog! Quite a bit has happened since my last post back in December 2019, so before I get into today's content, let me first update you on life and my tentative blogging schedule going forward. As many of you know, I recently went through … Continue reading 49. Return to Blogging + Hugh Hefner (1926-2017)
48. Daniel Johnston (1961-2019)
This is it--the final post here at the "Church of Christ Celebrities" blog! While I have admittedly hit the pause button on the project before, I really do intend for this to be the concluding entry--and I think today's topic of conversation, suggested to me by a friend and reader of the blog, is a … Continue reading 48. Daniel Johnston (1961-2019)
47. Elvis Presley (1935-1977)
Readers, hello and welcome to a much-requested entry here at "Church of Christ Celebrities"! This is the next-to-last post for the blog in general, as well as the first of two which will bring us back to the world of music as we close out our time together. This week, we're taking on the celebrity of … Continue reading 47. Elvis Presley (1935-1977)
46. Sterling Marlin (1957-)
Hello, readers, and welcome to the last of our sports-related posts here at "Church of Christ Celebrities"! As mentioned previously, I am bringing the blog to a close at the end of the year, since I need to be able to devote more of my time and attention to other projects. (Note that I didn't … Continue reading 46. Sterling Marlin (1957-)
45. On the Wrong Side of the Law
Welcome, readers, to one of the last remaining posts on the docket here at "Church of Christ Celebrities"! Never say never, of course, but at this point, I am planning to wrap up this project at the end of 2019, since I have several other demands on my time which need to take precedence. At … Continue reading 45. On the Wrong Side of the Law