Last week, the metal and horror communities were heartbroken to hear about the death of Sid Haig, the character actor best known for playing the murderous clown Captain Spaulding in Rob Zombie’s Firefly Family movies. Sid’s death made the actor’s brief appearance in 3 From Hell, Rob Zombie’s latest film, his final appearance onscreen — which, in retrospect, cast a sour light on the many critics and fans publicly chewing Rob out for “replacing” Spaulding with Richard Brake’s Foxy. Now, Rob Zombie has admitted that Haig was not only ill, but aware that this would be his final role in a movie. “It was kind of a drag, because I knew people would wonder about that,” the singer and director told Kerrang!. “And especially, you know how fans are &#...
