Nancy Wilson, whose work ranged from Broadway standards to pop and even jazz, but who considered herself "song stylist," has died at her Pioneertown, California, home following a long illness at the age of 81. (more…)
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Oscar Nominee Sondra Locke Dies @ 74
Sondra Locke, the blonde actress who was romantically involved with Clint Eastwood, 88, for more than a dozen years in the '70s and '80s, and who was an Oscar nominee for her film debut The Heart Is a Lonely Hunter (1968), died November 3, RadarOnline.com reports. (more…)
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Icon Rita Moreno Turns 87 with a Dance!
Rita Moreno turns 87 today, December 11, and she celebrated this week with a bash that included some fancy footwork by the living legend! (more…)
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Tim Rossovich, Pro Football Star & ‘Looker’ Actor, Dies @ 72
Tim Rossovich — dubbed the first football star of the Aquarius Generation — died December 6 in Sacramento, THR reports. He was 72. (more…)
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Miami, Miami, You Had Style: A Review of ‘The Last Resort’
The first half of The Last Resort, a short documentary by Dennis Scholl and Kareem Tabsch, is as succinct a dose of pleasure as one of those cellophane-wrapped candies your grandma used to have, but it has the added bonus of being supersaturated with compelling art. (more…)
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Tony Winner Philip Bosco Dead @ 88
Tony winner and American Theatre Hall of Famer Philip Bosco, who appeared in more than 50 shows on Broadway throughout his long career, died December 3, THR reports. He was 88. (more…)
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Past & Curious: Even More ‘Wonderful,’ Banning ‘Baby, It’s Cold Outside’ & More!
Links to the past, with relevance today ... (more…)
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Oscar-Winning Director Bernardo Bertolucci Dies @ 77
Bernardo Bertolucci, the Italian director known for a colorful style and for directing such disparate films as Last Tango in Paris and The Last Emperor, died in Rome Monday. (more…)
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Past & Curious: Beauty-Queen Bonanza, The Day the Magic Died & More!
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Offbeat Director Nicolas Roeg Dies @ 90
He directed Mick Jagger (b. 1943), David Bowie (1947-2016) and Elizabeth Taylor (1932-2011), among many others, establishing himself as an iconoclastic, visually adventurous director. (more…)
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