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Irene Cara, Oscar Winner for ‘Flashdance… What a Feeling,’ Dies @ 63

Irene Cara, a triple threat who made her mark in theater, on TV, in movies, on concert stages and on the Billboard Hot 100, died unexpectedly on Friday, November, 25, 2022. She was 63. (Image via press release) According to an announcement by her publicist, he cause is as yet undetermined. Cara is survived by…

Yes, we're talkin' to him! (Image via Columbia) Check out this list of 80 famous names who will turn 80 in 2023: Doris Kearns Goodwin — presidential historian (b. January 4, 1943) Richard Moll — Bull on Night Court (b. January 13, 1943) Bosom buddy (Image by Matthew Rettenmund) Holland Taylor — Two and a Half Men star, Sarah Paulson’s…

Robert Clary, Last ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ Star, Dies @ 96

Robert Clary, who played impish foodie Corporal LeBeau on the sitcom Hogan's Heroes – and who had been the legendary show's final living main cast member — has died at 96. The dream team (L-R): Werner Klemperer, John Banner, Cynthia Lynn, Bob Crane, Larry Hovis, Robert Clary, Ivan Dixon & Richard Dawson (Image via CBS)…

Kevin Bacon Still Footloose, Nazareth Singer Dies, Leno Seriously Burned & More

Links to the past with relevance today: Take that, Bomont! (Image via Facebook) FACEBOOK: Kevin Bacon, 64, is still Footloose and fancy free — dancing on TikTok and Facebook with his daughter. NYT: The lead singer of Nazareth, Dan McCafferty, has died at 76. TWITTER: Lydia Cornell is tweeting about that infamous male-rape episode of…

Jerry Lee Lewis, Rock Pioneer, Dies @ 87

Rock legend Jerry Lee Lewis died Friday, October 28, of undisclosed causes in Memphis, according to 117 Entertainment. He was 87. The rocker was one of the first people inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. (Image via vintage headshot) TMZ had mistakenly reported the legend's death just days before and issued a…

Inside Carol Burnett’s Apartment, Jerry Lee Lewis Is Alive @ 87, Leslie Jordan’s Last Interview & More

Links to the past, with relevance today: Carol's corner (Image via Cannon Schmidt/The Salty Shutters for Sotheby's International Realty) PEOPLE: Carol Burnett has listed her lovely L.A. digs for over $4M. A peek inside. TMZ: TMZ accidentally reported that Jerry Lee Lewis, 87, had died. He hadn't. EXTRATV: Carly Simon is grieving the loss of…

Anna May Wong Gets Her Due, Kevin Spacey Gets Off, Horror TV Celebrated & More

Links to the past, with relevance today: A long time coming (GIF via GIPHY) CNN: Anna May Wong, the silent film star who was the first Asian celebrity in the U.S., will become the first Asian face on American currency. EBAY: The coolest Debbie Harry promotional item of all time. When Debbie and H.R. Giger…

‘Come Into My Life’ Singer Joyce Sims Dies @ 63

I'm so sad to hear that singer Joyce Sims died this week at 63 — no cause given. When I was in college in Chicago, I — a Top 40 fanatic — was exposed to so many club songs that never crossed paths with Casey Kasem. Chicago, a music mecca, was a place where songs…

Dionne Warwick, 81, was the special performer at a Saks Fifth Avenue Foundation event on October 11, 2022, to raise money and awareness for the cause of mental health. Warwick — from the front row! (Images by Matthew Rettenmund) The veteran entertainer can still captivate a room, as she at L'Avenue at Saks while crooning…

Depeche Mode on the Road, Wynonna on Mom Naomi Judd’s Deathwish, RIP ‘Odd Couple’ GF & More

Links to the past, with relevance today: I hope they never let me down again! (Image via DepecheMode.com) CLASSIC POP: New album and world tour for Depeche Mode. She was Dr. Nancy Cunningham. (Image via ABC) INSTAGRAM: RIP Joan Hotchkis, who has died at 95. You'll probably best remember her as Oscar's sometimes girlfriend on…

Tag Archives: music

Irene Cara, Oscar Winner for ‘Flashdance… What a Feeling,’ Dies @ 63

80 Stars Turning 80 in 2023

Robert Clary, Last ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ Star, Dies @ 96

Kevin Bacon Still Footloose, Nazareth Singer Dies, Leno Seriously Burned & More

Jerry Lee Lewis, Rock Pioneer, Dies @ 87

Inside Carol Burnett’s Apartment, Jerry Lee Lewis Is Alive @ 87, Leslie Jordan’s Last Interview & More

Anna May Wong Gets Her Due, Kevin Spacey Gets Off, Horror TV Celebrated & More

‘Come Into My Life’ Singer Joyce Sims Dies @ 63

Dionne Warwick Dazzles at Saks

Depeche Mode on the Road, Wynonna on Mom Naomi Judd’s Deathwish, RIP ‘Odd Couple’ GF & More

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