Actor Brian Dennehy Dies At 81
Actor Brian Dennehy, who appeared in films like “Tommy Boy,” “Cocoon” and “First Blood,” has died at the age of 81. The actor’s daughter, Elizabeth Dennehy, announced her father’s passing…
Glenna Goodacre, Renowned Sculptor Who Created Vietnam Women’s Memorial, Dead At 80
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Renowned sculptor and painter Glenna Goodacre, who created the Vietnam Women’s Memorial on the National Mall in Washington, D.C, has died. She was 80. Family…
Chynna Rogers, Model Turned Rapper, Dies At 25
Chynna Rogers, a model-turned-rapper, died on Wednesday in her hometown of Philadelphia, outlets reported. She was 25. Her manager John Miller confirmed her death in a statement, adding that her…
Singer-Songwriter John Prine Died From Coronavirus Complications At 73
John Prine, the ingenious singer-songwriter who explored the heartbreaks, indignities and absurdities of everyday life in “Angel from Montgomery,” “Sam Stone,” “Hello in There” and scores of other indelible tunes,…
Bill Withers Conquered The Music World On His Own Terms
The first time I heard Bill Withers’ music, it stopped me in my tracks. I was 11 or 12 and just beginning to create my own canon of music. I…
Ellis Marsalis Jr., Jazz Pianist And Patriarch Of New Orleans Musical Clan, Dead At 85
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ellis Marsalis Jr., jazz pianist, teacher and patriarch of a New Orleans musical clan that includes famed performer sons Wynton and Branford, has died after battling…
Terrence McNally, Award-Winning Playwright, Dies From Complications Due To Coronavirus
Famed playwright Terrence McNally, a four-time Tony Award winner, died on Tuesday at age 81 due to complications from the coronavirus. McNally, often regarded as “the bard of American theater,”…
Kenny Rogers Dead At 81
Kenny Rogers has died at the age of 81. The country singer-songwriter and actor “passed away peacefully at home” in Sandy Springs, Georgia, “from natural causes under the care of…
Beloved ‘Modern Family’ Bulldog Dies Days After Filming Final Episode
Beatrice the French bulldog, best known for playing Stella on the hit TV series “Modern Family,” has reportedly died just days after the show’s final episode wrapped. The dog succumbed…
Clive Cussler, Best-Selling Author And Adventurer, Dead At 88
NEW YORK (AP) — Clive Cussler, the million-selling adventure writer and real-life thrill-seeker who wove personal details and spectacular fantasies into his page-turning novels about underwater explorer Dirk Pitt, has…