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In reply to the discussion: Kirstie Alley has died. [View all]Response to edbermac (Original post)
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My guess is that she had a substandard doctor that Scientology recommended.
no_hypocrisy
Dec 2022
#2
She wanted more money than Shatner to do ST:III. So they replaced her with the lovely Robin Curtis.
Earth-shine
Dec 2022
#5
If I recall correctly, that was sort of a "give us an offer we have to refuse" sort of thing
JHB
Dec 2022
#11
Got you beat! I met her at an ST con at the Stony Brook, NY campus in the late 80s.
Earth-shine
Dec 2022
#19
Earlier in her career, Kristie was in rehab for cocaine use. She then got into Scientology.
debm55
Dec 2022
#60
You're right about the too big club. Thank you. I'm glad you are, too. ❤️
littlemissmartypants
Dec 2022
#49
I may have went a little too far, given losing my parents to cancer.
The Grand Illuminist
Dec 2022
#64
Lady of the Beasts, please take Your little one gently home in Your loving arms, and
niyad
Dec 2022
#62
RIP. I detested her politics, but cancer is horrid. Trump deserves it though, in spades.
Celerity
Dec 2022
#52