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July 12, 2023
Milan Kundera, Czech-Born French Writer, Dead at 94
His works include
The Unbearable Lightness of Being
as well as
The Book of Laughter and Forgetting.
By
Jason P. Frank
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June 24, 2023
Eight Is Enough
Star Adam Rich’s Cause of Death Revealed
The former child actor was found dead in January.
By
Jennifer Zhan
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June 23, 2023
Sheldon Harnick,
Fiddler on the Roof
Lyricist, Dead at 99
His collaborations with Jerry Bock led to American classics of musical theater.
By
Jason P. Frank
rip
June 13, 2023
Cormac McCarthy, Acclaimed American Novelist, Dead at 89
The
No Country for Old Men
author wrote gripping tales of the American West and portraits of apocalypse.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
June 12, 2023
Treat Williams,
Hair
and
Everwood
Actor, Dead at 71
His agent confirmed that he died after a motorcycle crash.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
June 6, 2023
Astrud Gilberto, Bossa Nova Icon, Dead at 83
Her version of “The Girl From Ipanema” brought the Brazilian music to the masses.
By
Justin Curto
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June 5, 2023
Anna Shay, Heart of
Bling Empire
, Dead at 62
The heiress turned reality star died of a stroke, her family confirmed.
By
Zoe Guy
tributes
May 26, 2023
Angela Bassett, Mick Jagger, Beyoncé, and More Honor Tina Turner
Also Jenifer Lewis, Gloria Gaynor, and Lizzo.
By
Justin Curto
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May 24, 2023
Kenneth Anger, Vanguard of Queer Experimental Cinema, Dead at 96
Known for the classic shorts
Fireworks
(1947) and
Scorpio Rising
(1963).
By
Zoe Guy
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May 22, 2023
Ray Stevenson,
RRR
Actor, Dead at 58
He will be seen in the upcoming
Star Wars
series
Ahsoka
as former Jedi Baylan Skoll.
By
Rebecca Alter
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Apr. 25, 2023
Harry Belafonte,
Calypso
Singer and Activist, Dead at 96
The Grammy winner was known for hit songs like “Day-O (Banana Boat Song)” and “Jamaica Farewell.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Apr. 24, 2023
Len Goodman, Former
Dancing With the Stars
Judge, Dead at 78
He led the panel for 31 seasons.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Apr. 19, 2023
Moonbin, Member of the K-pop Group Astro, Dead at 25
He was found dead at his home in Seoul on April 19.
By
Zoe Guy
shhhh
Apr. 11, 2023
That
Succession
Moment Had a Code Name: Larry David
He is the harbinger of death, the destroyer of worlds, the curber of enthusiasm.
By
Rebecca Alter
rip
Apr. 4, 2023
Heklina, Influential San Franciso Drag Legend, Dead at 55
“I am utterly heartbroken, stunned, and focusing on what needs to get done next,” collaborator Peaches Christ shared.
By
Jason P. Frank
tributes
Mar. 21, 2023
Keanu Reeves, Wendell Pierce, and More Remember Lance Reddick
His wife thanked the many
Destiny
fans who paid tribute, writing, “Lance loved you as much as he loved the game.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
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Mar. 17, 2023
Lance Reddick,
The Wire
and
John Wick
Actor, Dead at 60
Reddick was found dead of natural causes at his home in Los Angeles.
Rebecca Alter
rip
Mar. 15, 2023
Bobby Caldwell, ‘Blue-Eyed Soul’ Singer, Dead at 71
“I held him tight in my arms as he left us. I am forever heartbroken,” his wife Mary Caldwell wrote on Twitter.
By
Jason P. Frank
oscars 2023
Mar. 13, 2023
Anne Heche, Tom Sizemore, Paul Sorvino Left Off Oscars In Memoriam
But don’t worry — this time, the Academy had a QR code.
By
Justin Curto
rip
Mar. 10, 2023
Robert Blake,
Baretta
Star Acquitted in Wife’s Murder, Dead at 89
He was one of the child actors on
Our Gang
.
By
Jennifer Zhan
tributes
Feb. 19, 2023
Dick Wolf, Mariska Hargitay, and More Remember Richard Belzer
“I will miss you, your unique light, and your singular take on this strange world,” Hargitay wrote of her late co-star.
By
Bethy Squires
and
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Feb. 19, 2023
Richard Belzer, Comedian and
Law & Order: SVU
Mainstay, Dead at 78
He played John Munch, the cynical detective, for more than two decades.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Feb. 17, 2023
Stella Stevens,
Nutty Professor
and
Poseidon Adventure
Actress, Dead at 84
She also starred alongside Elvis Presley in
Girls! Girls! Girls!
.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Feb. 15, 2023
Raquel Welch,
One Million Years B.C.
Actress, Dead at 82
Known for her roles in
Fantasic Voyage
and
The Three Musketeers
.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Feb. 9, 2023
Burt Bacharach, Award-Winning Pop Maestro, Dead at 94
He composed pop hits for Dionne Warwick, scored acclaimed films, and even won over Broadway.
By
Zoe Guy
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Feb. 3, 2023
Melinda Dillon,
A Christmas Story
’s Mom, Dead at 83
The actress received Oscar nominations for her roles in
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
and
Absence of Malice
.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Jan. 30, 2023
Annie Wersching
, 24
and
Last of Us
Video-Game Star, Dead at 45
She also starred in
Bosch
and
The Vampire Diaries
.
By
Jennifer Zhan
legacies
Jan. 23, 2023
Lisa Marie Presley’s Daughter Riley Keough Has a Daughter of Her Own
“I hope I can love my daughter the way you loved me,” she shared at Lisa Marie’s memorial service.
By
Zoe Guy
tributes
Jan. 20, 2023
Riley Keough, Austin Butler, and More Remember Lisa Marie Presley
“I am eternally grateful for the time I was lucky enough to be near her bright light,” Austin Butler said in a statement.
By
Jennifer Zhan
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Jan. 14, 2023
Record-Setting Daredevil Robbie Knievel Dead at 60
Like his dad, Evel Knievel, he was known for his motorcycle stunts.
By
Jennifer Zhan
rip
Jan. 12, 2023
Singer Lisa Marie Presley Dead at 54 After Hospitalization
The only child of Elvis and Priscilla Presley had attended the Golden Globes just two days prior.
By
Jennifer Zhan
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Jan. 12, 2023
Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger, Robert Plant Remember Guitarist Jeff Beck
McCartney said he “played some of the best guitar music ever to come out of Great Britain.”
By
Justin Curto
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Jan. 12, 2023
Carole Cook, Lucille Ball Protégé and AIDS Activist, Dead at 98
The actress was in
The Lucy Show
, played Grandma Helen in
Sixteen Candles
, and was a devoted gay rights activist.
By
Jason P. Frank
rip
Jan. 11, 2023
Jeff Beck, Warrior of the Guitar, Dead at 78
He rose from the Yardbirds to the experimental Jeff Beck Group, which culminated in two Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductions.
By
Devon Ivie
remembrances
Jan. 6, 2023
Ellen DeGeneres, Channing Tatum, and More Honor Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss
“I LOVE YOU FOREVER and ALWAYS!” his wife, Allison Holker, wrote in a new tribute.
By
Jason P. Frank
music videos
Jan. 5, 2023
Migos’ Quavo Remembers Takeoff in Moving Tribute ‘Without You’
Bandmate and nephew Takeoff was shot and killed last November.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Jan. 3, 2023
Anita Pointer of the Pointer Sisters Dead at 74
Following a “somewhat lengthy and heroic” battle with cancer.
By
Jason P. Frank
tributes
Dec. 31, 2022
Barbara Walters Remembered by Oprah,
The View
Co-hosts, and More
“Without Barbara Walters there wouldn’t have been me — nor any other woman you see on evening, morning, and daily news.”
By
Jennifer Zhan
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Dec. 30, 2022
Trailblazing TV Journalist Barbara Walters Dead at 93
She made history in 1976 as the first woman to anchor a network nightly news program.
By
Jennifer Zhan
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Dec. 22, 2022
Triangle of Sadness
Star Charlbi Dean’s Cause of Death Confirmed
The model and star of Ruben Östlund’s latest film died from bacterial sepsis.
By
Jason P. Frank
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Dec. 20, 2022
Sonya Eddy, Beloved
General Hospital
Actor, Dead at 55
She appeared in over 500 episodes of the long-running soap opera.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Dec. 20, 2022
Terry Hall, Singer of Ska Revivalists the Specials, Dead at 63
His band was key to the U.K.’s 2-Tone movement.
By
Justin Curto
rip
Dec. 12, 2022
Synth God Angelo Badalamenti Dead at 85
The Grammy-winning
Twin Peaks
composer collaborated with David Lynch on a number of his projects, including
Mulholland Drive.
By
Rebecca Alter
autopsy
Dec. 7, 2022
Anne Heche Wasn’t Drunk or High During Car Crash, Coroner Says
Her official cause of death has been determined to be inhalation and thermal injuries.
By
Jennifer Zhan
tributes
Dec. 6, 2022
Kirstie Alley Remembered by
Cheers
Cast and More Celebrities
“I am so sad and so grateful for all the times she made me laugh,” Ted Danson said.
By
Jason P. Frank
tributes
Dec. 2, 2022
The Music Industry Mourns Fleetwood Mac’s Christine McVie
Even Bill Clinton said goodbye to the Songbird.
By
Bethy Squires
tributes
Dec. 2, 2022
Takeoff’s First Posthumous Verse Appears on Metro Boomin’s New Album
Alongside A$AP Rocky on “Feel the Fiyaaaah”
By
Justin Curto
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Dec. 2, 2022
Julia Reichert, Acclaimed Documentary Filmmaker, Dead at 76
Known for the Academy Award–winning doc
American Factory
.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Dec. 1, 2022
Green Book
Actor Frank Vallelonga Jr. Found Dead on Street at 60
Police have since arrested and charged an individual with concealment of a human corpse.
By
Jennifer Zhan
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Dec. 1, 2022
Aline Kominsky-Crumb, Rebellious Cartoonist, Dead at 74
The artist was known for her feminist, autobiographical comics.
By
Zoe Guy
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