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Past & Curious: Seeing Stars, Branding ‘Seinfeld’ as Inappropriate & More!
Past & Curious: Tippi Hedren’s Hitchcockian New Ad, Marie Osmond’s Shame & More!
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Christine McGuire of the McGuire Sisters Dies @ 92
Christine McGuire, the eldest of the world-famous McGuire Sisters, died December 28 in Las Vegas, according to a family friend. Born July 30, 1926, she was 92. (more…)
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Celebs We’ve Lost in 2019 … So Far
Following is a list of the celebrated figures we've lost in 2019. Each name is followed by the deceased's age, birth and death dates, and a description. Nehanda Abiodun, 68 (June 29, 1950-January 30, 2019) Radical black revolutionary charged in he deadly Brink's robbery of 1981 who fled to Havana Theo Adam, 92 (August 1,…
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‘West Side Story’ Actor Don McKay Dies @ 93
Don McKay, who sang and danced as Tony in West Side Story in the '50s, died December 25 in Manhattan at 93. (more…)
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Golden Age of Animation Disney Artist Don Lusk Dies @ 105
The world of animation, rife with long-lived legends, is mourning the loss of the incredible Don Lusk, a Golden Age of Disney animator who passed away December 30 in a San Clemente, California, retirement home at the age of 105. (more…)
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Dead Reckoning: Which Year Was the Worst for Celeb Deaths?
By the end of 2016, it felt as if everyone famous had died. We lost an incredible number of A-listers, including, but not limited to, Carrie Fisher and her mom Debbie Reynolds, Muhammad Ali, Gene Wilder, David Bowie, Prince and George Michael. (more…)
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Dame June Whitfield, ‘Gran’ on ‘Ab Fab,’ Dies @ 93
A year after being made a dame, British actress June Whitfield has died at 93. Her agent confirmed she passed away "peacefully" Friday. (more…)
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Past & Curious: Dick Van Dyke’s ‘Mary Poppins’ Journey, 95-Year-Old Fitness Nut & More!
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First Ladies: Opening Lines from 50+ Memoirs by Actresses
One of my favorite-ever posts at my LGBTQ blog Boy Culture was an exhaustive list of first and last lines from queer novels and novellas, here. (more…)
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