DragonKing Dark: The death of actor & comedian Robin Williams

My series looking at 100 of the darkest moments in pop culture history continues with the death of actor and comedian Robin Williams.

A comedic genius who first came to national attention on the Happy Days spinoff series Mork and Mindy, Williams followed this up with a stellar career both as a comedic and dramatic actor as well as classic stand-up comedy acts.

In his last days, he was still churning out award-winning movies, but his brain was hiding a secret that even he wasn’t aware of.

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Karl Stern
Karl Stern

Karl Stern is a pro wrestling historian specializing in the 1980s and pioneer era (pre-1900) of pro wrestling. He is an author who has written several books on wrestling and independently runs the When It Was Cool retro pop culture website.