We have some sad news to report today as Penny Marshall, the director behind Big, Awakenings, and A League of Their Own, has passed away at the age of 75. According to THR, she died from complications due to diabetes. Marshall first earned fame playing Laverne DeFazio on the Happy Days spinoff Laverne & Shirley. However, that show, which ran for eight seasons from 1976 – 1983, was before my time. I became a fan of Marshall thanks to her directing work. While she got her start by stepping into replace Howard Zieff on the Whoopi Goldberg vehicle Jumpin’ Jack Flash, …
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