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Rebel Rebel (David Bowie)
This person died 2016, age 69. He suffered a blow in a teenage brawl that caused his left pupil to be permanently dilated. He experimented with startling transformations, often playing up an androgynous image. In the 1980s he had a Broadway run in the demanding title role of “The Elephant Man.” His son is a director best known for the 2009 film “Moon” starring Sam Rockwell. He was the Thin White Duke, Aladdin Sane, Major Tom, and Ziggy Stardust. Today’s dead celebrity is David Bowie. Famous & Gravy is created and co-hosted by Amit Kapoor and Michael Osborne. This episode was produced by Jacob Weiss. For updates on the show, please sign up for our newsletter at famousandgravy.com. Also, enjoy our mobile quiz game at deadoraliveapp.com If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like Episode 35 “Likable Villain” (Alan Rickman) and Episode 13 “Stubbled Pop Star” (George Michael). Transcript of this episode New York Times Obituary for David Bowie Famous & Gravy official website Famous & Gravy on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn Dead or Alive Quiz Game “”How David Bowie Fearlessly Changed Rock’n’Roll” article from Billboard 17-year old David interviewed about Prevention of Cruelty to Long-Haired Men Infamous Bowie Interview on Dick Cavett show in 1974 Bowie as musical guest on SNL in 1979 “Iman on LIfe with David Bowie” in Vanity Fair Will Ferrell and John C Reilly play David Bowie and Bing Crosby David Bowie scene on ‘Extras’ with Ricky Gervais “Did David Bowie Say He Supports Fascism” article on Snopes David Bowie predicted impact of the internet in 1999 BBC interview Books about David Bowie at Half Price Books HPB.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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