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Whatever Happened To? Skeeter Davis

Posted on February 23, 2025 by Ken Dowell

“The End of the World” Continue reading →

Posted in Whatever Happened To? | Tagged country music, Grand Ole Opry, music, Nashville, Skeeter Davis, The End of the World | 5 Comments

Whatever Happened To? Billy Idol

Posted on December 29, 2024 by Ken Dowell

40 years of yellin’ like a rebel Continue reading →

Posted in Whatever Happened To? | Tagged Billy Idol, music, punk rock, Rebel Yell | 8 Comments

Whatever Happened To? Jimmy Connors

Posted on December 22, 2024 by Ken Dowell

A gambler, on and off the court. Continue reading →

Posted in Sports, Whatever Happened To? | Tagged Chris Evert, Jimmy Connors, sports, tennis, US Open | 7 Comments

Whatever Happened To? Greg Louganis

Posted on December 15, 2024 by Ken Dowell

His Olympic glory brought neither adoration nor wealth. Continue reading →

Posted in Sports, Whatever Happened To? | Tagged AIDS, diving, Greg Louganis, LGBTQ, OIympics, sports | 9 Comments

Whatever Happened To? Art Garfunkel

Posted on December 8, 2024 by Ken Dowell

He sang ‘America,’ then he walked it. Continue reading →

Posted in Whatever Happened To? | Tagged Art Garfunkel, music, Simon & Garfunkel | 10 Comments

Whatever Happened To? Evel Knievel

Posted on December 1, 2024 by Ken Dowell

A meteoric rise, a dramatic fall Continue reading →

Posted in Sports, Whatever Happened To? | Tagged daredevil, Evel Knievel, motorcycle | 5 Comments

Whatever Happened To? Fernando Valenzuela

Posted on September 1, 2024 by Ken Dowell

His greatest impact on the game was not about wins, strikeouts or awards. Continue reading →

Posted in Baseball, Sports, Whatever Happened To? | Tagged baseball, Fernando Valenzuela, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mexican Americans, MLB, sports | 5 Comments

Whatever Happened To? Bobbie Gentry

Posted on August 25, 2024 by Ken Dowell

No one really knows. Continue reading →

Posted in Whatever Happened To? | Tagged Bobbie Gentry, Fancy, Grammies, music, Ode to Billie Joe, songs, Tallahatchie Bridge | 12 Comments

Whatever Happened To? Roman Polanski

Posted on August 11, 2024 by Ken Dowell

A lifetime of great movies…and sexual abuse. Continue reading →

Posted in Whatever Happened To? | Tagged entertainment, movies, Roman Pulanski, Samantha Greimer, sexual abuse, Sharon Tate | 6 Comments

Whatever Happened To? Lance Armstrong

Posted on August 4, 2024 by Ken Dowell

Has anyone ever made the downward plunge from GOAT to goat faster than Lance Armstrong? Continue reading →

Posted in Sports, Whatever Happened To? | Tagged cycling, Lance Armstrong, Livestrong Foundation, Olympics, sports, Tour de France | 7 Comments

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