Obituaries, Tributes and Awards

Tommy Dix, ‘Best Foot Forward’ Actor and Singer, Dies at 101

2025-02-23T19:07:00Z
Known for the song “Buckle Down, Winsocki,” he graduated from a small part in the original Broadway musical to star alongside Lucille Ball in the 1943 film.

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Jesus Guerrero, Kylie Jenner’s Celebrity Hairstylist, Dead at 34

2025-02-23T21:17:00Z

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Steve Toyloy, Former Cincinnati Bearcats basketball player, passes away

2025-02-23T22:16:00Z

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Cult folk singer Bill Fay, writer of The Healing Day, dies aged 81

2025-02-23T22:16:00Z
Songs by the reluctant live performer have been covered by the War on Drugs, Wilco, Pavement and Marc Almond

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Former New York Jets quarterback Bill Demory dead at 74 after battle with prostate cancer and Parkinson’s

2025-02-24T12:54:00Z

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Roberta Flack Dies: Rich-Voiced R&B Singer Whose Instant Classic 1970s Hits Included ‘The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face’ and ‘Killing Me Softly With His Song’ Was 88

2025-02-24T15:51:00Z

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John Lawlor, Actor on ‘Phyllis’ and ‘The Facts of Life,’ Dies at 83

2025-02-24T17:17:00Z
He’s also remembered for playing a dad in a 1980s commercial for the breakfast cereal Malt-O-Meal.

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Al Trautwig Dies: NY Sportscaster, TV Voice Of Olympics Gymnastics & NHL Studio Host Was 68

2025-02-24T17:29:00Z

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Clint Hill, Secret Service agent who tried to shield President Kennedy and first lady in Dallas, dies at 93

2025-02-24T20:21:00Z

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Cleveland Guardians owner Larry Dolan passes away at 94

2025-02-24T20:07:00Z
Longest tenured ownership in Cleveland Baseball History Larry Dolan purchased the club in 2000

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Former Rams and Dolphins running back Eddie Hill dies at 67

2025-02-24T18:46:00Z

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Chris Jasper, Isley Brothers Member Who Performed on '70s and '80s Chart Toppers Like ‘For the Love of You,’ Dies at 73

2025-02-25T05:30:00Z
The singer-songwriter, who joined The Isley Brothers in 1973, was diagnosed with cancer in December 2024, his family announced

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ShaVi Lewis Dies: ‘Project Runway’ Season 18 Designer Was 38

2025-02-25T22:13:00Z

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Robert John Dies: ‘Sad Eyes’ Singer Was 79

2025-02-26T02:23:00Z

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Roberto Orci Dies: ‘Star Trek’, ‘Transformers’ & ‘Hawaii Five-0’ Writer-Producer Was 51

2025-02-25T23:28:00Z

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Jazz Broadcaster, Journalist and Historian Larry Appelbaum Dies at 67

2025-02-25T06:00:00Z

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Award-winning Irish writer Jennifer Johnston dies

2025-02-26T12:30:00Z

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Henry Kelly Dies: Broadcaster & ‘Going For Gold’ Presenter Was 78

2025-02-26T14:39:00Z

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Michelle Trachtenberg Dies: ‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer,’ ‘EuroTrip’ & ‘Gossip Girl’ Actor Was 39

2025-02-26T17:50:00Z

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BBC radio presenter Tim Jibson dies suddenly after 40 years on air

2025-02-26T18:16:00Z

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Bill Freston, Longtime Columbia Records Executive, Dies at 76

2025-02-26T20:00:00Z

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Actor Gene Hackman & Wife Betsy Arakawa Found Dead In Santa Fe Home

2025-02-27T08:45:00Z

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Francis Ford Coppola Leads Tributes To “Inspiring & Magnificent” Gene Hackman: “I Mourn His Loss, And Celebrate His Existence”

2025-02-27T11:06:00Z

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Remembering Gene Hackman In Photos: The Legendary Actor’s Movie Career From ‘Bonnie And Clyde’ & ‘The French Connection’ To ‘Mississippi Burning’

2025-02-27T10:01:00Z

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One of my all time favorite movie quotes is from Superman. Gene Hackman, as Lex Luthor, was explaining his master plan to break off California from the continent to make it his own country. He said, “Everybody has their faults. Mine’s in California.”

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Olive Sturgess Dies: TV Western Stalwart, ‘The Raven’ Horror Spoof Actor Was 91

2025-02-27T19:04:00Z

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Pilar Del Rey Dies: Actor In ‘Giant’ & Dozens Of Classic TV Shows Was 95

2025-02-27T19:15:00Z

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Michael Preece, Prolific ‘Dallas’ and ‘Walker, Texas Ranger’ Director, Dies at 88

2025-02-28T01:01:00Z
Randy Newman’s father-in-law started out as a script supervisor on films including ‘Mutiny on the Bounty,’ ‘How the West Was Won’ and ‘The Getaway.’

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Christopher Hughes: Eggheads star and former Mastermind and Brain of Britain winner dies

2025-02-27T17:30:00Z
Hughes was in the original line-up and joined the show after winning Mastermind, International Mastermind. He was also crowned Brain of Britain.

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Boris Spassky, Soviet chess champion who lost famed Cold War-era match to Bobby Fischer, dies at 88

2025-02-28T09:53:00Z

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Joseph Wambaugh Dies: ‘The Onion Field’ Writer, ‘Police Story’ Creator Was 88

2025-02-28T18:52:00Z

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James Houghton, ‘Knots Landing’ Star and ‘Young and the Restless’ Writer, Dies at 75

2025-02-28T22:35:00Z
His career in soap operas, primetime and daytime, also included ‘The Colbys’ and ‘The Bold and the Beautiful’

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‘Wicked’ & ‘Agatha All Along’ Teams Take Top Prizes At ICG Publicists Awards: Winners List

2025-02-28T22:12:00Z

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Hong Kong singer-songwriter Khalil Fong dies at 41 after illness battle

2025-03-01T10:30:00Z
The renowned musician, known for his R&B and soul influence, passed away on February 21, as confirmed by Fu Music.

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David Johansen, singer from the seminal punk band the New York Dolls, dies at 75

2025-03-01T17:24:00Z

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Angie Stone, Grammy-nominated R&B artist, dead at 63

2025-03-01T21:49:00Z

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Lee Kunzman, ‘persistent’ Indy 500 veteran, dies at 80

2025-03-01T22:37:00Z

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Hazel Dukes, lifelong New York civil rights advocate and NAACP leader, dies at 92

2025-03-02T06:25:00Z

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Joey Molland, Last Member of Badfinger, Dead at 77

2025-03-02T18:37:00Z

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‘Anora’ Takes Best Picture Oscar, Leading All Films With Five Wins: Full List

2025-03-03T03:30:00Z

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The Oscars: Best Looks From The Red Carpet

2025-03-02T21:40:00Z

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Oscars 2025: The Best, The Worst & The Fugly

2025-03-03T03:46:00Z

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James Harrison, blood donor whose rare plasma saved millions of babies, dead at 88

2025-03-03T12:19:00Z

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Glenn Padnick Dies: Castle Rock Co-Founder & TV Chief Who Helped Shepherd ‘Seinfeld’ Was 77

2025-03-03T18:55:00Z

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Dolly Parton’s husband Carl Dean dies at 82

2025-03-04T00:11:00Z

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Bill Dare death: Spitting Image star dies after overseas accident

2025-03-04T08:46:00Z

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Judy Page Dies: Veteran Talent Agent For Susan Smith, Mitchell K. Stubbs Was 76

2025-03-04T17:53:00Z

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Peter Engel Dies: ‘Saved By The Bell’ Franchise & ‘Last Comic Standing’ Exec Producer Was 88

2025-03-04T18:18:00Z

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Bobby Meyers Dies: AFM Co-Founder Who Had A Long & Influential Career In Indie Film Was 90

2025-03-04T18:57:00Z

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Hot Rod And Kustom Legend Gene Winfield, Creator Of Star Trek Shuttles And Amazing Hot Rods, Dead at 97

2025-03-05T01:21:00Z

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Felicia Minei Behr Dies: ‘All My Children’, ‘Ryan’s Hope’ & ‘As The World Turns’ Producer Was 82

2025-03-05T21:48:00Z

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Influencer Maria Eftimova Dies at 28 While Mountain Climbing

2025-03-06T01:10:00Z
Travel influencer Maria Eftimova died Feb. 22 after suffering a fall while climbing a mountain in Snowdonia, Wales.

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Roy Ayers, ‘Everybody Loves the Sunshine’ Musician and ‘Coffy’ Composer, Dies at 84

2025-03-06T01:05:00Z

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Fred Stolle dead at 86: Wimbledon winner and legendary tennis commentator dies as tributes pour in

2025-03-06T11:56:00Z

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Pamela Bach, actor and ex-wife of David Hasselhoff, dies at 62

2025-03-06T19:26:00Z

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Herb Greene Dies: Photographer Who Chronicled The San Francisco Rock Scene Of Jefferson Airplane, The Grateful Dead & Janis Joplin Was 82

2025-03-06T22:58:00Z

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DJ Funk dead at 54: Chicago musician who was pioneer of ‘ghetto house’ dies after cancer battle

2025-03-07T02:23:00Z

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Ricardo Scofidio, architect of New York’s High Line, dies age 89

2025-03-07T08:26:00Z

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Brian James, founding guitarist of the Damned, dies aged 70

2025-03-07T10:16:00Z
James was the lead songwriter for the trailblazing British punks’ first album Damned Damned Damned and went on to collaborate with artists such as Iggy Pop

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José Valdivielso, Pioneering Baseball Legend, Yankees Broadcaster, Passes Away

2025-03-07T23:05:00Z

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D’Wayne Wiggins of Tony! Toni! Toné! dead at 64

2025-03-08T00:10:00Z

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Art Schallock, oldest living AL/NL player and 3-time World Series champ, dies at 100

2025-03-09T03:00:00Z

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Hawaii sports broadcasting legend Bobby Curran dies

2025-03-10T00:20:00Z

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