Culture
-
Bill Byrge, ‘Ernest’ Actor, Dies at 92
The late comedian starred alongside Jim Varney in a number of projects
-
Robert Laemmle, Longtime President of LA Arthouse Institution Laemmle Theatres, Dies at 89
The family-owned chain was founded in 1938 and is currently run by Robert’s son, Greg
-
Peter Yarrow, Folk Legend of Peter, Paul and Mary, Dies at 86
The “Puff, the Magic Dragon” co-writer had been in a long battle with cancer
-
Mike Rinder, Leah Remini’s ‘Scientology and the Aftermath’ Co-Host, Dies at 69
The former Scientology exec very publicly split from the organization in 2007
-
The Vivienne, ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Winner and All Star, Dies at 32
“We will not be releasing any further details. We please ask that James’ family are given the time and privacy they now need to process and grieve,” their manager shares
By
JD Knapp -
Zachery Ty Bryan, ‘Home Improvement’ Star, Arrested for Domestic Violence for the Third Time
The actor was booked and released in Horry County, South Carolina
-
Jeff Baena, ‘The Little Hours’ Filmmaker and Aubrey Plaza’s Husband, Dies at 47
The indie filmmaker wrote and directed “Life After Beth,” “Horse Girl” and “Spin Me Round”
-
Menendez Brothers Resentencing Hearing on Track for Jan. 30 After DA Hochman’s ‘Productive,’ 3-Hour Meeting With Family
“We’re going to spend the time necessary to get this decision right,” Los Angeles County D.A. Nathan Hochman said at a Friday press conference
-
Josh Welsh, Longtime Film Independent President, Dies at 62
Serving as president since 2012, Welsh bolstered the organization’s advocacy for filmmakers and commitment to diversity
-
Hollywood’s Notable Deaths of 2024 | Photos
Jimmy Carter, Shannen Doherty and Donald Sutherland were among the notable names in media, entertainment and politics we lost
-
Linda Lavin, Star of TV’s ‘Alice’ and Broadway Vet, Dies at 87
Lavin died unexpectedly while promoting her new Netflix series “No Good Deed”
-
Dayle Haddon, Actress in ‘North Dallas Forty’ and ‘The World’s Greatest Athlete’, Dies At 76
Her body was found at Hallmark actor and son-in-law Marc Blucas’ home in Pennsylvania
-
Charles Shyer, ‘Father of the Bride’ and ‘Private Benjamin’ Writer-Director, Dies at 83
He and his ex-wife Nancy Meyers worked together on several films, including “Baby Boom” and “Irreconcilable Differences”
-
Olivia Hussey, ‘Romeo and Juliet’ and ‘Black Christmas’ Star, Dies at 73
The actress led Franco Zeffirelli’s 1968 adaptation of the Shakespeare tragedy
-
Greg Gumbel, Sportscaster and Historic Super Bowl Announcer, Dies at 78
The older brother of fellow sports journalist Bryant Gumbel died from cancer on Friday, his family tells CBS Sports
By
JD Knapp














