Josephine Bianchi

For Lindsey Graham · 1 Sept 2026

Thank you

I met Lindsey once, very briefly, and they were kind to a nervous stranger. That's what I'll remember.

For Chadwick Boseman · 30 Aug 2026

Nobody could hold a scene like Chadwick. Not one wasted moment.

For Aretha Franklin · 14 Aug 2026

Gratitude

I never met Aretha, but I feel like I grew up with them. Thank you for being part of my life.

For Randolph Mantooth · 29 Jul 2026

A light in the dark

Randolph Mantooth will be remembered long after the rest of us are forgotten. That's what greatness looks like.

For Paul Newman · 4 Jun 2026

A light in the dark

I never met Paul, but I feel like I grew up with them. Thank you for being part of my life.

For Sean Connery · 29 Apr 2026

I cried when I heard the news, and I'm not ashamed of it. Sean was part of the soundtrack of my life.

For Steve Irwin · 27 Aug 2025

I remember seeing The Crocodile Hunter premiere and thinking, this is something totally new. He brought the joy back to wildlife. The world is darker without that energy.

For Angela Lansbury · 19 Aug 2025

A titan across film, stage, and television. Not many people have that kind of reach anymore. She was graceful about all of it, too. A real pro.

For Rosa Parks · 17 Jun 2025

Still with us

A life fully lived. Thank you, Rosa.

For Pablo Picasso · 26 Apr 2025

Art like that doesn't die. Thank you.

For Sidney Poitier · 5 Apr 2025

Thank you, Sidney. For the joy, the honesty, and for showing up when it mattered.

For Johnny Cash · 26 Mar 2025

Rest well, Johnny. The work is done, and it was good.

For William Shakespeare · 12 Mar 2025

Lighting a candle from England. William meant a great deal to a lot of us here.

For Maya Angelou · 12 Mar 2025

Maya put words to things I'd never been able to say.

To Jorge Chavez’s tribute on Gene Shalit’s page · 26 Jul 2026

Well put.

To Abena Mensah’s tribute on Oliver Tree’s page · 18 Jul 2026

♥

To Rebecca Mills’s tribute on Whitney Houston’s page · 8 Jun 2026

Beautifully said.

To Isha Kapoor’s tribute on Diana, Princess of Wales’s page · 2 Feb 2026

Couldn't agree more.

To Tammy Robinson’s tribute on Robin Williams’s page · 22 Dec 2025

Same here. Exactly this.

To Rachel Dean’s tribute on Ella Fitzgerald’s page · 15 Jul 2025

Well put.

To Fred Reid’s tribute on Ernest Hemingway’s page · 22 Apr 2025

Well put.