Veteran rock drummer Thommy Price, best known for his nearly three-decade tenure with Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, has died at age 68. The accomplished musician also performed with Scandal and Billy Idol‘s band, cementing his place as one of rock’s most beloved drummers. Price’s death was announced on Friday, October 10, by his wife, Stefunny Price. “It is with …
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People in Their 80s Starting Businesses, Can’t Get Hired Elsewhere
Ina Harris, 82, believes that starting a business is the only way she can earn enough to pay her bills. For years, Harris rotated through three-month stints as a direct care professional in the homes of clients who needed help recovering from surgery or managing chronic health conditions. The pay wasn’t stellar, but the work was consistent and gave her …
Read More »Iconic ’80s Band Frontman Reveals Devastating Health Battle
Mötley Crüe frontman Vince Neil is revealing the devastating health issues that forced the band to postpone their residency last year. The beloved hair metal rocker, 64, who rose to superstardom in the ’80s alongside original bandmates Nikki Sixx, Tommy Lee, and Mick Mars, opened up in a new interview about the difficult journey to recovery he’s been on in the …
Read More »Ben Stiller says this ’80s Brat Pack flop was his ‘favorite experience ever making a movie’
From Zoolander to Severance, Ben Stiller has had an illustrious career. Still, his favorite film experience may be a surprise to many fans. Stiller recently stopped by The Prof G Pod With Scott Galloway to discuss the breakthroughs, hits, and flops throughout his time in Hollywood. He said he never enters a project expecting it to be “the one.” The …
Read More »Ex-postal worker in Massachusetts accused of stealing $330,000-plus from people in their 70s, 80s
A former postal worker is accused of stealing more than $330,000 from people in their 70s and 80s — and then using that stolen cash to pay for a pool patio, Caribbean cruise expenses, escorts, and more. Pembroke man Scott Kelley, 51, also allegedly stole cash from an evidence locker and then blamed another postal inspector for the missing cash. Kelley …
Read More »9 subtle habits of people in their 60s who stay mentally sharp into their 80s – VegOut
Staying mentally sharp isn’t just luck—it’s the byproduct of dozens of small choices that build on each other year after year. I’ve met people in their 80s who can still debate politics with more clarity than people half their age, who remember old lyrics and recent headlines with equal sharpness, and who learn new apps faster than their grandkids. These …
Read More »John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando Puts an ’80s Horror Spin on Left 4 Dead
Considering it was revealed to the world with a trailer that featured four zombie-blasting soldiers singing along to Bon Jovi’s “You Give Love a Bad Name”, I expected John Carpenter’s Toxic Commando to be much funnier than it is. Inspired in equal measure by the supernatural horror and buddy action movies of the 1980s, it is big and dumb and …
Read More »Two men fell gravely ill last year; their infections link to deaths in the ’80s
Doctors soon discovered they were infected with the rare soil bacterium, which causes a disease called melioidosis. Dangerous infection Generally, melioidosis can be difficult to diagnose and tricky to treat, as it is naturally resistant to some antibiotics. It can infect people if they breathe it in or get it into open cuts. Sometimes the infection can stay localized, like …
Read More »Study reveals why ‘super agers’ maintain ‘outstanding memory’ into their 80s – AOL.com
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Read More »How Americans Working in Their 80s Get by Living Paycheck to Paycheck
After a tedious week of squinting at spreadsheets, Sandy McConnell, 80, makes her way to a restaurant in Nevada for a monthly lunch with former colleagues. “Life is too freaking short,” McConnell recalled texting the group chat years ago to kick off the tradition of talking life, family, and the news over a meal. “I’d like to start having lunches.” …
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