Timelines for year 1998
Alicia Webb
Was a stripper in Texas when she was discovered by the WWF in December 1998.
Is a Scooby fan. Made her Pro Debut in December 1998. Joined WCW in November 1999.
Megan Mullally
Before she was cast to appear with Debra Messing on "Will & Grace" (1998), Megan Mullally appeared on an episode of Messing's previous series "Ned and Stacey" (1995).
Originally auditioned for "Grace" on "Will & Grace" (1998), but was later cast as "Karen".
First cast member of "Will & Grace" (1998) to win an Emmy. She won in 2000 for Outstanding performance by an actress in a supporting role comedy. Her co-star, Sean Hayes, also won that year.
Pat McCormick
Retired after suffering a debilitating stroke in 1998 that left him paralyzed and unable to speak.
Entered the Motion Picture & Television Hospital in Woodland Hills, California, after suffering a stroke in 1998,
Scott Erickson
Led the American League in Innings Pitched (251 1/3), Games Started (36) and Complete Games (11) in 1998.
Stan Shaw
Coincidence? Stan Shaw played a professional fighter in Snake Eyes (1998), Tough Enough (1983) and Harlem Nights (1989), and also appeared in Rocky (1976), and portrayed boxing legend Joe Louis in the TV movie "The Court-Martial of Jackie Robinson".
Bill Schulz
Went to high school at Lake Forest Academy in Illinois and graduated from Emerson College in 1998 with a BA in Print Journalism.
Allen Iverson
Since 1998, he has hosted the Allen Iverson Celebrity Classic to benefit the Boys & Girls Club of Greater Hampton Roads, Virginia.
Justin Torkildsen
His father-in-law, Ted Binion, was murdered in 1998. Ted's girlfriend and lover were sentenced to life in prison.
Michael Pittman
Michael was originally selected in fourth round (95th overall) of 1998 NFL Draft by the Cardinals.
John Frusciante
John admitted that he used the funds from his second solo album - Smile from the streets you hold - for drugs, which is why he is ashamed of it. He took the album off the market in 1998 and even has copies of it at home, which he never lets family or friends hear.
