Did anyone else see...

[30ABandMan]

That cocaine and other narcotics contributed to the death of pitchman Billy Mayes? There was a blurb in the NWF Daily News. I have to say that i'm a little let down by the info. The family is seeking an independent autopsy.

Too bad...

 

[Beach Runner]

Really sad, but sometimes pain makes people do crazy things.

 

[Will B]

Yeah...that was really disappointing...

 

[Matt J]

Is it really that shocking that he had coke in his system? Loud, hyper, and wide eyed. Pretty good tells.

 

[Will B]

Is it really that shocking that he had coke in his system? Loud, hyper, and wide eyed. Pretty good tells.

Eh....There's a difference between what you see on camera and how he acted off camera. He was anything but loud, hyper, and wide eyed when he wasn't filming. He definitley had a TV persona...

 

[Bob]

Is it really that shocking that he had coke in his system? Loud, hyper, and wide eyed. Pretty good tells.

drove a bentley too

 

[LuciferSam]

I wonder if the hydrocodone and oxycodone caused hearing loss, which is why he had to shout all the time.

 

[Will B]

I wonder if the hydrocodone and oxycodone caused hearing loss, which is why he had to shout all the time.

The painkillers in his system were at perscribed levels for pain management. He was due to have hip replaced the day after he died...