Obits
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Mike Enzi, Former GOP Senator From Wyoming, Dies at 77
Enzi was admitted to the hospital Friday after a bicycling accident
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Jackie Mason, Borscht Belt Stand-Up Comedian, Dies at 93
Comic known for his Yiddish and irreverent humor was a Tony and Emmy winner
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Rodney Alcala, The ‘Dating Game Killer,’ Dies at 77
Alcala died of natural causes while serving on death row
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William F. Nolan, Co-Author of ‘Logan’s Run,’ Dies at 93
He was also a screenwriter who co-wrote the 1976 horror film “Burnt Offerings”
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Mat George, ‘She Rates Dogs’ Podcast Co-Host, Dies at 26
Podcast co-host Michaela Okland revealed George was killed in a hit-and-run crash
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Charlie Robinson, ‘Night Court’ Star, Dies at 75
Actor was best known for playing Mac on the NBC sitcom
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Paul Orndorff, WWE Hall of Fame Wrestler, Dies at 71
The wrestler competed under the name “Mr. Wonderful” from 1976 to 2017
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Robert Downey Sr, ‘Putney Swope’ Director and Robert Downey Jr’s Dad, Dies at 85
“He was a true maverick filmmaker, and remained remarkably optimistic throughout,” Downey Jr. says of his father’s battle with Parkinson’s
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Suzzanne Douglas, ‘The Parent ‘Hood’ Actress, Dies at 64
Tributes poured in on social media
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John Erman, Emmy-Winning ‘Roots’ and ‘Star Trek’ Director, Dies at 85
He won an Emmy for the 1983 Ann-Margret TV movie “Who Will Love My Children?”
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Richard Donner Appreciation: An Old-School Hit-Maker Who Emerged From New Hollywood
Donner’s steering of hits like “Superman” and “Lethal Weapon” recalled the studio days when directors were directors and not auteurs
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Donald Rumsfeld, Former Secretary of Defense, Dies at 88
He served as defense secretary under two presidents
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John Langley, ‘Cops’ Creator, Dies at 78
Ride-along show was a three-decade reality TV hit but was criticized for creating a skewed portrayal of police
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Gift of Gab, Rapper With Duo Blackalicious, Dies at 50
The Bay Area underground musician, born Timothy Jerome Parker, performed with DJ and producer Chief Xcel