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Bob Booker Dies: Writer And Producer For Grammy-Winning ‘The First Family’ Was 92
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 2 weeks agoTV producer-writer Bob Booker, who spent 75 years working in television, radio, film and the...
Jim Brown Dies: NFL Legend, Civil Rights Activist And Actor In ‘The Dirty Dozen’ & More Was 87
Deadline via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoJim Brown, the NFL Hall of Famer and Civil Rights activist who turned to acting and appeared in...
Remembering those we lost in 2023: Matthew Perry, Henry Kissinger and more
NY Daily News via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoNEW YORK — 2023 saw a return to form following the loss of so much to the chaos and uncertainty of...
Year in review: Matthew Perry, Tina Turner, Tony Bennett among celebrity deaths
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months ago2023 was a rough year for the entertainment industry, as beloved pop-culture icons such as Matthew...
Billy Crystal and Queen Latifah look marvelous as they headline this year's Kennedy Center Honors
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoYou know you've made a cultural impact when Henry Kissinger quotes your own joke back to you. The...
The biggest showbiz deaths of 2023: Matthew Perry, Tina Turner and more
PA Media: Movies via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe entertainment industry said a final farewell to many famous faces from the world of film, TV and...
Richard Roundtree, star of the 1970s 'Shaft' film franchise, has died at 81
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoOften heralded as the first Black action hero, Roundtree shot to superstardom with his portrayal of...
Norman Jewison, prolific director of films including 'In the Heat of the Night' and 'Moonstruck,'...
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 6 months agoNorman Jewison in Los Angeles 2017. The director of such films as "In the Heat of the Night" and...
Today in History: April 17, US launches Bay of Pigs invasion to topple Fidel Castro in Cuba
Associated Press via Yahoo Canada News· 4 months agoToday is Wednesday, April 17, the 108th day of 2024. On April 17, 1961, some 1,500 CIA-trained Cuban exiles launched the disastrous Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba in an attempt to topple Fidel ...
Celebrity deaths 2023: The famous faces and notable figures we said goodbye to this year
Sky News via Yahoo Canada News· 9 months agoMusic icons including Tina Turner, Burt Bacharach and Sinead O'Connor are among the famous faces who...