02Feb
RIP Carl Weathers
Sad news this afternoon. His agent confirms that Carl Weathers has passed. From Deadline: "Carl Weathers, who turned charisma, talent, hard work and athleticism into a 50-year acting career, died today at 76. Weathers studied theater in college, where he also played football. He parlayed the latter into a brief NFL career with the (then) Oakland Raiders in 1970. He began working as an extra in blaxploitation films at the time. That led to roles on TV and eventually film, where he had his breakthrough as...