27 September, 2008

RIP Paul Newman 

I woke up to the heartbreaking news that Paul Newman has died after a long battle with cancer.

Newman had a great appreciation for the craft of acting and directing, but had little use for the Hollywood lifestyle. With his wife, Joanne Woodward, he was a champion for the "little guy" and did amazing work to make life a lot less hellish for severely ill children.

His acting and directing resume is legendary and will, no doubt, be recounted over and over again in the obituaries this weekend. But to me he'll always be Coach Reggie Dunlop:

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