The Sidekick's Sidekick, Ed McMahon, Dead at Age 86

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My back has been out the last few days, explaining the lack of posts here, but I crawled out of bed for this one. Ed McMahon, the most famous sidekick in television history, has died. He was 86.

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R Hart East Hartford, CT	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #1 Jun 23, 2009 Anyone that doesn't own as many Carson show dvd's as they can afford are truly missing out on comedic history.
AF Parent Since: Apr 09 8,164 Location hidden	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #2 Jun 23, 2009 R Hart wrote: Anyone that doesn't own as many Carson show dvd's as they can afford are truly missing out on comedic history. Agree, both Carson and McMahon will always be the best of late night shows. Ed McMahon will be missed.
Xenu Marina, CA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #3 Jun 23, 2009 Judged: 1 Did he slip getting out of the bathtub?
CSI Crewe, VA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #4 Jun 23, 2009 It is going to take some getting used to without Ed around. I wonder if he is saying "here's Johnny" wherever he is?
Hannibal Barca Since: Mar 09 1,660 Kansas City, MO	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #5 Jun 23, 2009 Well done Ed. Rest in peace.
crazy ox3thong San Francisco, CA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #6 Jun 23, 2009 Judged: 1 1 1 787dreamliner departure!
Pixie_Vampyress “Let her cry, for she's a Lady” Since: Apr 08 10,284 Let her dream, she's a Child	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #8 Jun 23, 2009 Rest in Peace, Ed, Johnny has been waiting for you... make 'em laugh! As Always, Cherish Your Loved Ones.
TrollHouseNookie Richardson, TX	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #9 Jun 23, 2009 Roger Moore is dead too!

Publishers Clearing House Aledo, IL	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #10 Jun 23, 2009 Judged: 1 1 Hope ED won The Publisher's Clearing House Drawing and The Gift was Heaven and Eternal Rest! Can see St. Peter opening the gates and saying," Herrresssss Ed!"
Zombie Corpse Rental Los Gatos, CA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #11 Jun 23, 2009 Hi-oh! Thanks for all the laughs, see you in the next life.
Duh Vinci Henderson, NV	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #12 Jun 23, 2009 Judged: 1 1 1 Was he an organ doner with a morphine drip?
newanarchy Fort Worth, TX	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #13 Jun 23, 2009 A class act, RIP.
Duh Vinci Henderson, NV	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #14 Jun 23, 2009 My grandmother who was yold she would not live past 30 died at 86...
Duh Vinci Henderson, NV	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #15 Jun 23, 2009 Judged: 1 1 Jolt Jolt...
Duh Vinci Henderson, NV	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #16 Jun 23, 2009 He's a Jolly Good Fellow...
RetiredArmyNCO “Freedom is Security for All” Since: Dec 08 2,135 The United States of America	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #18 Jun 24, 2009 Comedian, Fighter pilot a supporter of charities for children, he lived a good life and made a difference in the lives of many. Rest in Peace.
CSI Crewe, VA	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #19 Jun 24, 2009 Yes RIP.
Danny_Livewire “Love of $ is the Root of Evil” Since: Sep 08 3,480 Gotham City	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #20 Jun 24, 2009 NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!! Now nobody stands a chance of becoming rich.... (j/k)
Pixie_Vampyress “Let her cry, for she's a Lady” Since: Apr 08 10,284 Let her dream, she's a Child	Reply » \| Report Abuse \| Judge it! \| #21 Jun 24, 2009 Danny_Livewire wrote: NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO!! Now nobody stands a chance of becoming rich.... (j/k) Well, I do not know about that, I may have already won $100,000.00 a week, for year. ;-) And I am not kidding, I got the mail, just after I read that Ed had passed away. Sadness. As Always, Cherish Your Loved Ones.
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