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Deaths
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July 18, 2024
Bob Newhart, Beloved Stand-Up and Sitcom Star, Dead at 94
A wildly successful 1960 comedy album paved the way for overnight stardom.
By
Zoe Guy
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July 15, 2024
James B. Sikking,
Hill Street Blues
Star, Dead at 90
Also known for his role in the medical sitcom
Doogie Howser, M.D.
By
Zoe Guy
tributes
July 11, 2024
Mia Farrow, Stephen King, and More Pay Tribute to Shelley Duvall
“She leaves us many unforgettable performances.”
By
Zoe Guy
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July 11, 2024
Shelley Duvall, Terrified Mom in
The Shining,
Dead at 75
Beyond Kubrick’s horror, the unforgettable actor starred in seven Robert Altman films.
By
Zoe Guy
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June 20, 2024
Donald Sutherland,
Klute
and
Hunger Games
Actor, Dead at 88
He had some 200 credits to his name.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
May 24, 2024
Morgan Spurlock,
Super Size Me
Director, Dead at 53
He earned an Oscar nomination for the documentary in 2005.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
May 14, 2024
Nobel Laureate Alice Munro Dies at 92
The renowned Canadian author wrote over 160 short stories.
By
Jennifer Zhan
tributes
May 9, 2024
PJ Harvey, Pixies, and More Indie Musicians Honor Steve Albini
Harvey said Albini, who recorded her 1993 album
Rid of Me
, “changed the course of my life.”
By
Justin Curto
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May 8, 2024
Steve Albini, Underground Rock Legend, Dead at 61
His band Shellac was preparing to release a new album next week.
By
Justin Curto
rip
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
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
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. 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
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. 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. 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
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
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
will they won’t they
Nov. 30, 2023
Aretha Franklin’s Sons Awarded Property Based on Couch Will
A jury declared the handwritten document valid over the summer.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Nov. 27, 2023
Jean Knight, ‘Mr. Big Stuff’ Singer, Dead at 80
Her hit 1971 song left an indelible mark.
By
Zoe Guy
statements
Nov. 19, 2023
Taylor Swift Mourns Fan Who Died Before Brazil Concert
Brazil’s federal government has reportedly issued a 24-hour deadline for the concert producer to provide information on the tragedy’s circumstances.
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
tributes
Nov. 15, 2023
Jennifer Aniston Is ‘Poring Over’ Old Texts With Matthew Perry
“Making you laugh just made my day,” Perry once texted Aniston. “It made my day :)”
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Nov. 13, 2023
Kevin Turen,
Euphoria
and
The Idol
Producer, Dead at 44
He produced Trey Edward Shults’s
Waves
, Ti West’s
X
trilogy, and more.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Nov. 7, 2023
My Sister’s Keeper
’s Evan Ellingson Dead at 35
Castmate Abigail Breslin remembers the young actor in an Instagram post.
By
Alejandra Gularte
rip
Oct. 25, 2023
Richard Roundtree, Star of
Shaft
, Dead at 81
He was one of the first Black action heroes.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Oct. 18, 2023
Dancing with the Stars
Pays Tribute to Suzanne Somers
“She made a big impression on everyone here.”
By
Tom Smyth
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Oct. 12, 2023
Rudolph Isley, Founding Isley Brothers Member, Dead at 84
He wrote some of the band’s biggest hits.
By
Zoe Guy
rip
Sept. 28, 2023
Sir Michael Gambon, Dumbledore in
Harry Potter
, Dead at 82
Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, and more have paid tribute to their late co-star.
By
Jason P. Frank
rip jimmy
Sept. 8, 2023
Jimmy Buffett Has 3 Posthumous Singles Bubblin’ Up
Fins up at half mast.
By
Rebecca Alter
respect the classics
Sept. 6, 2023
Charlie Watts’s Final Gift Was a Rolling Stones Succession Plan
The band revealed Watts personally recommended and gave his “blessing” to new drummer Steve Jordan.
By
Devon Ivie
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Aug. 14, 2023
Clarence Avant, Music Executive, Dead at 92
Barack and Michelle Obama thanked Avant for his “wise counsel” in a statement.
By
Justin Curto
pocket sand
Aug. 10, 2023
Johnny Hardwick, Dale From
King of the Hill,
Dead at 64
The Texan stand-up comic was also a writer and producer on the series.
By
Rebecca Alter
rip
Aug. 9, 2023
Robbie Robertson, the Band Co-founder and Film Composer, Dead at 80
Known for investigating the sounds of Americana with Bob Dylan and collaborating with Martin Scorsese.
By
Zoe Guy
two hops this time
Aug. 8, 2023
DJ Casper, Father of the ‘Cha Cha Slide,’ Dead at 58
Turn it out for a legend.
By
Rebecca Alter
rip
Aug. 7, 2023
William Friedkin,
The Exorcist
Director, Dead at 87
The game-changing filmmaker won an Oscar for directing
The French Connection.
Rebecca Alter
rip
Aug. 5, 2023
Angus Cloud,
Euphoria
Star, Dead at 25
Cloud’s mother shared a statement about her last moments with him.
By
Jason P. Frank
tributes
Aug. 5, 2023
Billie Eilish, Maude Apatow, Zendaya, and More Remember Angus Cloud
Eilish dedicated “Never Felt So Alone” to him at Lollapalooza.
By
Jennifer Zhan
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Aug. 4, 2023
Mark Margolis,
Breaking Bad
and
Better Call Saul
Actor, Dead at 83
Bryan Cranston, Bob Odenkirk, Darren Aronofsky, and more have paid tribute to the Emmy-nominated star.
By
Rebecca Alter
remembrances
Aug. 2, 2023
Natasha Lyonne, Kathy Griffin, and more Honor Pee-wee Herman
Alongside Conan O’Brien, David Hasselhoff, Billy Eichner, and more.
By
Bella Arnold
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July 31, 2023
Paul Reubens, Pee-wee Herman Actor and Comedian, Dead at 70
“I have loved you all so much and enjoyed making art for you.”
By
Jason P. Frank
tributes
July 31, 2023
Lady Gaga Will Miss Her Friend Tony Bennett ‘Forever’
“All I wanted was for Tony to remember how much I loved him and how grateful I was to have him in my life.”
By
Jason P. Frank
rip
July 28, 2023
Randy Meisner, Founding Member of the Eagles, Dead at 77
“Randy was an integral part of the Eagles and instrumental in the early success of the band.”
By
Jason P. Frank
tributes
July 27, 2023
Sinéad O’Connor, As Remembered by Collaborators and Famous Fans
Pink and Brandi Carlile performed “Nothing Compares 2 U” in tribute.
By
Bethy Squires
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July 26, 2023
Sinéad O’Connor, Renowned Irish Singer, Dead at 56
She became a star with her evocative cover of Prince’s “Nothing Compares 2 U.”
By
Justin Curto
tributes
July 24, 2023
Nancy Sinatra, Elton John, and More Remember Tony Bennett
“Tony was one of the most splendid people who ever lived. Kind, loving, talented and generous, he never let us down.”
By
Jason P. Frank
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July 21, 2023
Tony Bennett, Legendary Singer, Dead at 96
The “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” crooner was beloved across generations of listeners.
By
Alejandra Gularte
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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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