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Legendary rapper-actor DMX passes away at age 50

Posted 5 years ago

Hip-hop fans around the world are saddened today after learning of the passing of Earl Simmons, aka DMX. The rapper-actor has had a major influence on pop culture since his debut album in 1998. That year also marked his big-screen debut in...

Larry McMurtry, acclaimed screenwriter and novelist, has died

Posted 5 years ago

Sadly, we've just learned that famed novelist and screenwriter Larry McMurtry has passed away at age 84. Famously known for his stirring depictions of the American West and unromantic take on life on the 19th-century frontier, McMurtry died in Texas...

Jessica Walter: Star of Arrested Development and Archer has passed away

Posted 5 years ago

In sad news, Arrested Development star Jessica Walter has passed away at the age of 80. The talented performer from the big screen and TV died peacefully in her sleep. This comes as quite a blow for fans of her...

Video Tribute to Christopher Plummer

Posted 5 years ago

This one hurts, ladies and gentlemen. Legendary actor Christopher Plummer has passed away at the age of 91. The star of everything from The Sound of Music to Knives Out, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country to The Man Who...

Dustin Diamond of Saved by the Bell fame has died at 44

Posted 5 years ago

The man known to millions that grew up in the 1990s as Samuel "Screech" Powers on NBC's Saved by the Bell, Dustin Diamond, has passed away after a brief battle with cancer. It was just weeks ago that Diamond learned...

Gilligan’s Island actress Dawn Wells has died at 82 of Covid-19

Posted 5 years ago

Dawn Wells, who starred as Mary Ann on the beloved CBS comedy series Gilligan's Island, passed away on Wednesday morning in Los Angeles of complications due to Covid-19. She was 82. With her bubbly demeanor, dark brown eyes, and penchant for getting...

Shabba-Doo: Legendary dancer-choreographer passes away at 65

Posted 5 years ago

Just when you thought 2020 had taken enough from us all, we're hearing reports that Adolfo Gutierrez Quinones, more commonly known as Shabba-Doo, the legendary dancer-actor-choreographer, has passed away at 65. No cause of death has been confirmed at this...

Original Boba Fett actor Jeremy Bulloch has passed away

Posted 5 years ago

Much like Pedro Pascal on The Mandalorian, Jeremy Bulloch is a man whose face most Star Wars fans have never seen. But, thanks to his work starting with The Empire Strikes Back, Bulloch helped make Boba Fett one of the...

Mad Max villain Hugh Keays-Byrne passes away at age 73

Posted 5 years ago

In news that redefines his catchphrase of "mediocre!", we are sad to report that Hugh Keays-Byrne has died at the age of 73. Best known for his four-decade tenure playing villains in the Mad Max franchise, Keays-Byrne was best known as...

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