The theme team league shall appear here. It is manually updated so won’t be updated as often as the main scoreboard – typically once a month.
2 January – The deaths of Kathy Whitworth and Pope Benedict XVI ousted Gray Panthers from the summit in the final days of the year. The end result is a tie between Complications from a fall and Pazuzu XP, which Complications wins off having nine hits to Pazuzu’s eight.
Pos | Team | Theme | Points |
=1. | Complications from a fall | Dictators and other world leaders | 64 |
=1. | Pazuzu XP | 1920s births | 64 |
3. | The DOA Tour | Golfers | 63 |
4. | Gray Panthers | Centenarians | 62 |
=5. | Gimme One Last Score . . . . | Sportspeople | 56 |
=5. | Sportspeople I Think Might Die in 2022 United | Athletes | 56 |
=7. | #1 Hits | UK chart toppers | 54 |
=7. | There is nothing like a dame (and the Women who gives them it) | Dames and Her Maj | 54 |
=9. | Not Going in a Black Cab | EastEnders | 47 |
=9. | The Sick-Bed of Cuchulainn | The Irish | 47 |
11. | Pazuzu Bad Boys | Unsavoury characters | 46 |
12. | Great Gig in the Sky | Musicians | 45 |
=13. | Dead Leaders | World leaders | 43 |
=13. | Thanks for being a Sport | Sportspeople | 43 |
15. | Pop goes the Wurzels | Popsters | 42 |
16. | Dead Continent | Asians | 40 |
=17. | Comedy Cremations | Comedy actors | 39 |
=17. | THE FINAL WHISTLE | Sportspeople | 39 |
19. | God’s Gonna Gettem | G names | 38 |
20. | Decaying Orbit-uaries | Space types | 37 |
=21. | CLOG POPPERS | Popsters | 36 |
=21. | Shake, Rattle, Roll Over and Play Dead | 50s/60s rock and pop | 36 |
=23. | Hell to the Chief | World leaders | 35 |
=23. | KICKING BUCKETS INSTEAD OF BALLS | Footballers | 35 |
=23. | Rockers who Rolled to the graveyard | Rockers | 35 |
=23. | The Retched pong of Brit sit-com | British sitcoms | 35 |
=27. | Old As Dirt | Centenarians | 33 |
=27. | Sad Last Days | National Enquirer “near death”s | 33 |
=27. | Sudden Death | Football | 33 |
=30. | IT’S A COP-OUT 2022 | Coppers | 32 |
=30. | The Elders of Reality TV | Older reality TV stars | 32 |
32. | Jane’s Antique Wrinklies | Old ladies | 31 |
=33. | Bibliogryphon’s Bookworm Food | Authors | 29 |
=33. | Gone Solo | Surviving halves | 29 |
=35. | Deutschland verabschiedet sich! | Germans | 28 |
=35. | Snort the Ashes | High-living musicians | 28 |
=35. | That’ll Be The Day … That I Die | Early rockers | 28 |
=38. | DDP Tofoa Former Picks in the Elderly Nursing Home | Past picks by the team runner | 27 |
=38. | Death to all but metal and Dame Shirley Bassey | Rockers and their nan | 27 |
=38. | M6 Toll(ed) | Midlands | 27 |
=38. | One Century Is Enough, Madam! | Centenarian women | 27 |
=38. | Vive la France… et la mort | The French | 27 |
=43. | House Of Soon To Be With The Lord | Politicians | 25 |
=43. | That’s… Death! | Entertainment figures | 25 |
=45. | Kiddyfiddler Harriers | Paedos | 24 |
=45. | LEAD, FOLLOW AND DIE THIS YEAR | World leaders | 24 |
=45. | Punk is Dead | Punk musicians | 24 |
=48. | All Death Is Consolation | Artists | 23 |
=48. | Perfect 10 | Celebs with 10 letters in their names | 23 |
=48. | Slippery Soap | Soap actors | 23 |
=51. | ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERNS FRONT | Western actors | 22 |
=51. | Breast in Peace | Buxom celebs | 22 |
=51. | Reelin’ In the Years | Centenarians | 22 |
=54. | Managing To Survive | Football managers | 21 |
=54. | Ruling The Afterlife | World leaders | 21 |
=54. | The Talking Dead | TV hosts | 21 |
57. | Alternative in Death – The Right Deadlihood Award | Recipients of the Alternative Nobel Prize | 20 |
=58. | Bobs ‘n Barbs | Bobs and Barbaras | 19 |
=58. | Dropping Aitches | H-surnames | 19 |
=58. | In The Hole! | Golfers | 19 |
=58. | POPPED THEIR CLOGS | Popsters | 19 |
62. | sid and marty coffin | Sid and Marty Krofft | 18 |
=63. | Decomposing Blubber | Lardarses | 17 |
=63. | Europe’s Covid Omicron Onslaught | Europeans | 17 |
=63. | I Hear Voices | Voice actors | 17 |
=63. | Laughter Kills | Comedians | 17 |
=63. | Lullabye-bye of Broadway | Broadway | 17 |
=68. | …and its goodnight from him | Rons, Ronalds, Ronnies etc. | 16 |
=68. | Formula Fatality | F1 | 16 |
=68. | Kennedy Driving School | Politicians | 16 |
=68. | Last Christmas | Christmas-associated celebs | 16 |
=68. | Last of The Summer Winos | Last of the Summer Wine | 16 |
=68. | Lt. Colonel Kilgore’s Ultimate Surf Party | Vietnam figures | 16 |
=68. | Protectors, Persuaders and Prisoners in a Suitcase (Deceased) | ITC actors | 16 |
=68. | The Politicorpses | Politicians | 16 |
=68. | Waiting for Ugo | Midlands footballers | 16 |
=77. | MAGA Hit List | Trump non-fans | 15 |
=77. | Presiding Over Demise | Political legislators | 15 |
=77. | Syndication Zombies | US actors in eternal reruns | 15 |
=77. | Time Travellers, Astronauts and Spies | Actors who portrayed one of the three | 15 |
=81. | ALLITERATIVELY ALIVE NO MORE | Alliterative names | 14 |
=81. | The Right to Die | Republicans | 14 |
=83. | Cashier Number 91 please! | 1930 babies | 13 |
=83. | Political Correctness Gone Mad | Politicians | 13 |
85. | 20 Crooners Croakin’ | Crooners | 12 |
=86. | All these moments will be lost | Sci-fi actors | 11 |
=86. | Awarded Oscarites | Oscar recipients | 11 |
=86. | batstarlord of the whotreklock | Nerd shows | 11 |
=86. | CRT to DOA | TV presenters | 11 |
=86. | Rolls Off The Tongue | Interesting names | 11 |
=86. | Soundtrack Of Our Lives | Musicians | 11 |
=86. | Unpersons | Big Brother participants | 11 |
=93. | Charles Taylor Is DEAD! | Charles Taylors | 10 |
=93. | Dead And Dusted 2 | 70s musicians | 10 |
=93. | Dick Smith’s OzEDeath List | Aussies | 10 |
=93. | Easy Peasy Japanesey | Japanese people | 10 |
=93. | Lost of the Lost | Actors in lost media | 10 |
=93. | Not Gone Yet, But Still Forgotten | Obscurities | 10 |
=93. | Peace, Drugs, and Death | 1960s counterculture figures | 10 |
=93. | Poets Passing | Poets | 10 |
=93. | Poor Little Ghoul | US charttoppers | 10 |
=93. | Rushing to Tim Horton’s for Maple Donuts | Canucks | 10 |
=93. | Saints Elsewhere | St. Elsewhere | 10 |
=93. | The Fat Lady’s singing… | Opera | 10 |
=93. | Turn Off That Telly and Go to Bed! | US TV | 10 |
=93. | Wretched Hive of Scum and Villainy | Star Wars | 10 |
=107. | Baby Kissers Taking a Big Sleep | Politicians | 9 |
=107. | Dying Donkeys | US Democrats who ran for President | 9 |
=107. | Grappling with Mortality | Wrestlers | 9 |
=107. | Last ones! | Last survivors | 9 |
=107. | Musical chairs | Musicians | 9 |
=107. | Passing of the Passed | Celebs the team runner passed by in the street | 9 |
=107. | Special:RandomInCategory/Living_people | The 20 best picks of 4000 randomly generated Wikipedia bios | 9 |
=107. | St. Peter’s Warblers | Musicians | 9 |
=107. | YOUREOUT | Sportspeople | 9 |
=116. | in eternum+’s Wrinkly Dicks | Detective fiction figures | 8 |
=116. | Nobel Notables | Nobel laureates | 8 |
=116. | Oh Ronnie, Where Art Thou… | Reagan associates | 8 |
=116. | Oscar Strikeouts | Oscar nominees | 8 |
=120. | A Brush (or more) with the Law | Ne’er do wells | 7 |
=120. | A Death Good Enough to Eat | Food names | 7 |
=120. | Miscreants | Criminals | 7 |
=123. | ARTHUR’S THEME – YOUR STARTER FOR TEN… | Gameshow hosts | 6 |
=123. | BYE-BYE BORING BROADCASTERS 2022 | Broadcasters | 6 |
=123. | Fireball’s Play Your Cadavers Right | Gameshow hosts | 6 |
=123. | Gris Gris | Reduplicated names | 6 |
=123. | Hits Of 36 Years Ago And Hits Today | 1985 UK Top 30 hits | 6 |
=123. | Saturday Night Dead | Saturday Night Live | 6 |
=123. | The Gallifrey Regeneration Game | Doctor Who | 6 |
=130. | Apollogies For Still Living | Astronauts | 5 |
=130. | Dead Beats | Musicians | 5 |
=130. | Dr Who’s Next | Doctor Who | 5 |
=130. | Ikea Nokia Lego | Scandinavians | 5 |
=130. | The Survivors | Last survivors | 5 |
=135. | American As Apple Pie | Hispanics | 0 |
=135. | Body with No Arms No Legs Floating in Ocean | Bobs | 0 |
=135. | Boom, Boom, Out go the lights | Blues and beat musicians | 0 |
=135. | First Lady’s First | First Ladies | 0 |
=135. | Fuck Your World Cup | Qatari footballers | 0 |
=135. | Gammon Mousse | Right-wingers | 0 |
=135. | Gay-Tes Of Heaven | Gays | 0 |
=135. | Made In Detroit | Michiganders | 0 |
=135. | No More Expenses | UK MPs | 0 |
=135. | No Mr Bond Villain, I Expect You To Die!!! | Bond villains | 0 |
=135. | Old Lags and Old Slags | Celebs who’ve had prison stints | 0 |
=135. | Sad to the Bone | Goth musicians | 0 |
=135. | Same Bat Time, Same Bat Channel | Batman | 0 |
=135. | Saving Private Steven | Spielberg associates | 0 |
=135. | Schaferknackered | Weathermen | 0 |
=135. | Scrubber Out | Porn stars | 0 |
=135. | Space Wasters | Lice | 0 |
=135. | Thats a Rap | Rappers | 0 |
=135. | The One Where Everyone Dies | Friends | 0 |
=135. | The Writing’s On The Wall | Singers | 0 |
=135. | Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, DIE | Actors in TTSS adaptations | 0 |
=135. | Trans Girls Hit squad’s hit list | T*RFs | 0 |
=135. | Weird with a Beard | Bearded men | 0 |
=135. | Welcome To HeysHell | Mid-80s Liverpool players | 0 |
=135. | Who Goes Before the 5-0 Arrives? | Under 50s | 0 |
=135. | Wishful Thinking | BoJo and friends | 0 |
=135. | Wishing (I Had an Obituary of You) | 80s musicians | 0 |