Spalding Gray RIP

1941-2004

I'm very saddened to find out that Spalding Gray has passed away. Bless you Spalding! Thanks for the laughs.

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The New York City medical examiner's office has confirmed that the body pulled out of East River Sunday is that of missing actor-writer Spalding Gray.

http://abclocal.go.com/wabc/features/entertainment/wabc_030804_spaldinggrey.html

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I found some sound archives:

Spalding Gray
Dec. 26, 2001

So what happens when you missed 9/11 and it impacts on your ability as a writer? Jon Kalish explains why Spalding Gray is frustrated.
http://discover.npr.org/features/feature.jhtml?wfId=1135352

Spalding Gray
Talk of the Nation audio
Nov. 23, 1999

GUESTS: SPALDING GRAY *Writer, actor and performer *Creator of 18 monologues, including the Obie Award winning "Swimming to Cambodia" and his latest work, "Morning, Noon and Night" Actor, writer and performer Spalding Gray has made a career out of reporting on himself. Known for his epic monologues, what's different about his stories, according to Gray, is that everything he says is true. Part stand-up comedy, part psychoanalytic free association, Gray's newest work focuses on the latest chapter in his life - domesticity on Long Island. Melinda Penkava talks with performance artist Spalding Gray.

http://discover.npr.org/features/feature.jhtml?wfId=1066986

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"Swimming to Cambodia" and "Monster in a box" were both classics wich helped define my own personal political views.
He will be missed.

I really loved him