RIP Shannen Doherty, Richard Simmons, and Dr Ruth

Gosh, it reads like half a lineup for an episode of a mid 1990s Hollywood Squares.

In the last few days, we lost three icons of varying degrees. The one that hit the hardest was Shannen Doherty, who had been dealing with a very public breast cancer diagnosis. We knew her time was limited, but she had gone down fighting with a very buzzy podcast about her health and interpersonal relationships which was making headlines every week or t…