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Yesterday at 1:45 p.m.
Mandisa,
American Idol
Star and Christian Music Singer, Dead at 47
The Grammy-winning artist rose to fame on season five of the competition series.
By
Zoe Guy
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Apr. 18, 2024
Founding Allman Brothers Band Guitarist Dickey Betts Dead at 80
Betts “passed away peacefully in his home in Sarasota, Florida,” per a band statement.
By
Justin Curto
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Apr. 13, 2024
Rico Wade, Dungeon Family Founder and Atlanta Producing Legend, Dead at 52
He founded the Dungeon Family, where he helped craft the Southern hip-hop community in the ’90s.
By
Alejandra Gularte
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Apr. 12, 2024
Eleanor Coppola, Filmmaker and Hollywood Matriarch, Dead at 87
She won an Emmy for
Hearts of Darkness
, the making-of doc about her husband Francis Ford Coppola’s
Apocalypse Now
.
By
Jennifer Zhan
tributes
Apr. 12, 2024
Entertainment and Sports Figures React to O.J. Simpson’s Death
Including the family of the late Ron Goldman.
By
Jason P. Frank
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Apr. 11, 2024
Kiss Your Showtime App Good-bye
Starting April 30.
By
Savannah Salazar
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Apr. 11, 2024
O.J. Simpson, Infamous Athlete, Dies of Cancer at 76
The football star was acquitted for a high-profile double murder in the ’90s and later served time in prison for armed robbery.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Apr. 6, 2024
Cole Brings Plenty,
1923
Star, Dead at 27
His uncle, actor Mo Brings Plenty, confirms his death just days after Cole was suspected of domestic abuse.
By
Alejandra Gularte
tributes
Apr. 2, 2024
The Industry Pays Tribute to Joe Flaherty
Martin Short, Adam Sandler, Jennifer Tilly, and more remembered the comic actor.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Apr. 2, 2024
Joe Flaherty,
SCTV
and
Freaks and Geeks
Star, Dead at 82
He won two Emmys for his writing on the influential Canadian sketch series
SCTV
.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Apr. 1, 2024
Chance Perdomo,
Gen V
and
Chilling Adventures of Sabrina
Actor, Dead at 27
His
Gen V
castmates remember “his infectious smile” in a new statement.
By
Tom Smyth
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Mar. 29, 2024
Louis Gossett Jr., Oscars’ First Black Supporting Actor Winner, Dead at 87
His role as Fiddler in 1977’s
Roots
also earned him an Emmy.
By
Jason P. Frank
rip
Mar. 27, 2024
Richard Serra, Sculptor of Monumental Steel Works, Dead at 85
His jarring, site-specific works made him a landmark figure of the minimalist movement.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Mar. 17, 2024
David Seidler,
The King’s Speech
Screenwriter, Dead at 86
He won an Oscar and BAFTA for writing the 2010 film.
By
Tom Smyth
rip
Mar. 8, 2024
Akira Toriyama,
Dragon Ball
Visionary, Dead at 68
“See you in Other World, legend,” wrote Christopher Sabat, the voice of Vegeta.
By
Alejandra Gularte
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Mar. 5, 2024
Janice Burgess, Visionary
Backyardigans
Creator, Dead at 72
The Nickelodeon executive oversaw the production of
Blue’s Clues
and
Little Bill
, too.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Mar. 2, 2024
Iris Apfel, Colorful Fashion Icon, Dead at 102
The so-called “geriatric starlet” was the subject of a 2014 documentary by Albert Maysles.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Feb. 28, 2024
Richard Lewis, Legendary Stand-up and
Curb
Actor, Dead at 76
He died of a heart attack in his Los Angeles home on February 26.
By
Hershal Pandya
rip
Feb. 25, 2024
Kenneth Mitchell,
Captain Marvel
and
Star Trek
Actor, Dead at 49
The actor had been battling ALS for the past five years.
By
Tom Smyth
r.i.p.
Feb. 16, 2024
‘The Icon, the Diva’ Teresa Smith, TikTok’s @Queenzziel0cthevoice, Has Died
@Queenzziel0cthevoice gained online fame in August 2023 when her playful and eccentric TikTok duets of pop songs began going viral.
By
Kate Lindsay
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Feb. 6, 2024
Cecilia Gentili, Multi-Hyphenate Revolutionary, Dead at 52
She starred as Miss Orlando on
Pose
and premiered her own one-woman show,
Red Ink,
last year.
By
Alejandra Gularte
rip
Feb. 6, 2024
Outspoken Country Singer Toby Keith Dead at 62
Keith revealed he had stomach cancer in 2022.
By
Justin Curto
rip
Feb. 3, 2024
Wayne Kramer, Punk Rock Pioneer, Dead at 75
His official Instagram confirmed he “passed away peacefully” from pancreatic cancer on Friday.
By
Alejandra Gularte
rip
Feb. 2, 2024
Carl Weathers,
Rocky
and
Mandalorian
Star, Dead at 76
The actor was best known for playing Creed in the boxing franchise.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Jan. 30, 2024
Chita Rivera, Legend of the Broadway Stage, Dead at 91
The actress died on January 30 after a brief illness.
By
Jason P. Frank
rip
Jan. 23, 2024
Adam Harrison, Son of
Pawn Stars
’ Rick Harrison, Dead at 39
Rick Harrison confirmed the cause of death on Monday.
By
Alejandra Gularte
rip
Jan. 22, 2024
Norman Jewison,
Moonstruck
Director, Dead at 97
“Thank U For One Of The Greatest, Happiest, Most Fun Experiences Of My Life,” Cher said of their time working together.
By
Alejandra Gularte
rip
Jan. 20, 2024
Marlena Shaw, ‘California Soul’ Singer, Dead at 81
“She went listening to some of her favorite songs,” her daughter said in a video shared to Facebook.
By
Tom Smyth
rip
Jan. 14, 2024
Alec Musser,
All My Children
and
Grown Ups
Actor, Dead at 50
Adam Sandler remembered the actor on Instagram, writing, “Cannot believe he is gone. Such a wonderful, funny, good man.”
By
Tom Smyth
rip
Jan. 14, 2024
Joyce Randolph, Trixie on
The Honeymooners
, Dead at 99
Randolph was the last surviving cast member of the classic sitcom.
By
Tom Smyth
rip
Jan. 12, 2024
Bill Hayes,
Days of Our Lives
Star, Dead at 98
He was also known for his chart-topping recording of “The Ballad of Davy Crockett.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
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Jan. 6, 2024
Cindy Morgan, Star of
Caddyshack
and
Tron
, Dead at 69
The actress was best known for playing Lacey Underall in the 1980 golf comedy.
By
Tom Smyth
rip
Jan. 4, 2024
Mary Poppins
Star Glynis Johns Dead at 100
She also sang “Send In the Clowns” for her Tony Award-winning role in
A Little Night Music.
By
Jennifer Zhan
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Dec. 31, 2023
Shecky Greene, Legendary Las Vegas Comedian, Dead at 97
The comedy icon spent decades performing in Sin City and was even the headliner for Elvis Presley’s Vegas debut.
By
Tom Smyth
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Dec. 27, 2023
Tom Smothers, Half of the Smothers Brothers Comedy Duo, Dead at 86
His boundary-pushing variety show was known for sharply targeting racism and the Vietnam War, leading to its abrupt cancellation in 1969.
By
Tom Smyth
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Dec. 26, 2023
Parasite
Star Lee Sun-kyun Dead at 48
Lee played the rich patriarch in the Oscar winning film.
By
Alejandra Gularte
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Dec. 23, 2023
Laura Lynch, Founding Member of The Chicks, Dies in Car Crash
The band remember her in a statement: “We hold a special place in our hearts for the time we spent playing music, laughing and traveling together.”
By
Alejandra Gularte
rip
Dec. 15, 2023
Matthew Perry’s Cause of Death Has Been Revealed
An autopsy said the
Friends
star died of “acute effects of ketamine.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Dec. 15, 2023
Kenny DeForest Was Always Getting Better
The late comedian was on a continuous quest for self-improvement onstage and off.
By
Hershal Pandya
tributes
Dec. 13, 2023
Andre Braugher, as Remembered by the Nine-Nine
“Even greater than his acting talent was the happiness and joy he brought to those around him.”
By
Bethy Squires
remembrance
Dec. 13, 2023
Listening to Andre Braugher
“When he acted, the words were notes; the sentences, lyrics; every monologue, an aria.”
By
Matt Zoller Seitz
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Dec. 10, 2023
Anna ‘Chickadee’ Cardwell,
Here Comes Honey Boo Boo
Star, Dies at 29
The reality personality had been battling stage-four adrenal carcinoma for the past ten months.
By
Tom Smyth
rip
Dec. 8, 2023
Love Story
and
What’s Up, Doc?
Star Ryan O’Neal Dead at 82
“My dad was 82, and lived a kick ass life,” his son, Patrick, wrote.
By
Justin Curto
tributes
Dec. 7, 2023
The Industry Pays Tribute to Norman Lear
Rita Moreno, Rob Reiner, Wanda Sykes, Quinta Brunson, Gloria Calderón Kellett, and Joe Biden remembered the TV titan.
By
Jason P. Frank
rip
Dec. 6, 2023
Norman Lear, Television Pioneer, Dead at 101
He produced groundbreaking sitcoms like
All in the Family
and
The Jeffersons
.
By
Alejandra Gularte
rip
Nov. 30, 2023
Pogues Singer Shane MacGowan Dead at 65
The Irish front man was best known for his band’s Christmas hit, “Fairytale of New York.”
By
Justin Curto
rip
Nov. 27, 2023
Jean Knight, ‘Mr. Big Stuff’ Singer, Dead at 80
Her hit 1971 song left an indelible mark.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Nov. 19, 2023
Suzanne Shepherd,
Sopranos
and
Goodfellas
Actress, Dead at 89
Shepherd appeared in 20 episodes of the HBO series as Carmela Soprano’s mother.
By
Tom Smyth
rip
Nov. 18, 2023
Kool & The Gang Drummer George Brown Dead at 74
He was one of the founding members of the group that gave us timeless hits like “Get Down on It.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Nov. 17, 2023
A.S. Byatt, Scholar and
Possession
Novelist, Dead at 87
“Antonia’s books are the most wonderful jewel-boxes of stories and ideas,” her publisher stated.
By
Jason P. Frank
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