Our dear friend Rick Lai (and fellow panelist) passed away suddenly last night in his sleep.

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-His daughter texted the following: -"It's a shock to us all. My mom had checked in on him at 2AM and he was his usual self, then he wasn't responsive a few hours later. I'm glad to hear that he was able to be with you guys recently--I know that brought him so much joy." -More information here, below my video on the website page: https://lovecraftzine.com/2024/04/30/our-dear-friend-rick-lai-passed-away-in-his-sleep-last-night/ -This is the audio version of the YouTube video from earlier this week (Tuesday, April 30, 2024).  -If you want to leave a comment for us or for Rick's family, please go to the YouTube video: https://youtu.be/3gcdetneeiM -Rick's final episode: https://www.youtube.com/live/vgm8bkS58oA ————— 😄 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/lovecraftezine/about 💖 Some of my favorite Patreon episodes and posts: https://www.patreon.com/posts/97978262 ————— 🔥 Mike's links page (and latest status update): https://mikedavis.omg.lol/ 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LovecraftZine 📘 Mike's personal FB page: https://www.facebook.com/misanthropemike/ 😄 Mike's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikedavisphotos13/ 🔥 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lovecraft.ezine 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/lovecraftezine 😱 FB Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/340617356069074/ 🌐 Website: https://lovecraftzine.com/ ————— 😱 Listen to my fiction podcast, THE WEIRD LIBRARY: 🖥️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheWeirdLibrary 🍎 Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-weird-library-listen-in-the-dark/id1723918751 🔊 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3fhNJhhUuEdqIrTgxxAD5S 📪 Notification for new episodes: https://mailchi.mp/97ea70889769/the-weird-library 📘 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/weird.library ————— 💖 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/join/lovecraftezine 👕 Merch: https://www.teepublic.com/t-shirts?query=lovecraft+ezine&ref_id=887 😄 Podcast Updates: https://m.me/j/AbaEBQNGA_Vlt1nG/ 📻 Upcoming Guests: https://lovecraftzine.com/live-web-series/ ☎️ eZine Hotline: (515) 650-2540 ————— 😱 Watch or listen to more Lovecraft eZine Podcast episodes: 🖥️ YouTube: https://bit.ly/ezine-video 🔊 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2OGFmYh 🍎 Apple: https://bit.ly/horror-podcast ————— 😱 Mike's Horror Recs: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL6VMiwKgvt-FSrVJgPq_mZhbWEQ0BQ3Dl ————— 💖 Join my Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/join/lovecraftezine) for patreon-only episodes and other benefits! For example: ✔️ Laird Barron talks about his strange, chilling, but TRUE life experiences ✔️ Patreon-ONLY podcast episodes ✔️ A print book in the mail to you monthly ✔️ My "Deep Background" interviews with Ramsey Campbell, Matt Cardin, Livia Llewellyn, and others ✔️ Hang out with the Podcast panelists on Zoom ✔️ King in Yellow discussion and story recommendations ✔️ Audio readings of Thomas Ligotti stories ✔️ ...and much more. Join here -- it starts at $5 a month: https://www.patreon.com/join/lovecraftezine