Actor Michael Madsen, best known for portraying violent psychopaths in bloody Quentin Tarantino films, was taken by ambulance to a London hospital recently after incurring injuries during a physical altercation with his wife.

Our initial reaction: Of course Michael Madsen fistfights his wife—look at him.

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COCAINE IS A HELL OF A DRUG Apparently abuse killed Ike Turner twice: "A cocaine overdose killed the blues legend Ike Turner in his California home last month, an autopsy has found. Turner, 76, also had hypertensive cardiovascular disease and pulmonary emphysema, but it was the cocaine that caused his death, the San Diego County medical examiner's office said yesterday."

ASHES TO ASHES The scuzzy geniuses at TMZ have again scoffed at morality and are delivering a live feed from IKE TURNER'S FUNERAL. Thanks to them, from the discomfort of your cubicle, you can ogle the people who turn out to ogle Ike's dead body. Hurry and check it out before Levin et al get a conscience and shut off the camera. JUST KIDDING! Take your time.

And to think that just last night we thought our friend's bar trivia team name – "Ike Turner Beat His Wife So Hard That He Died" – was the lowest it could go. We were fools! Always check the Post.

Ike Turner, the Grammy winner behind what is widely considered to be music's first rock and roll song, died today at his home in San Diego. He was 76 years old.