#EDITORSNOTE: FAREWELL, GEORGE MICHAEL
Like the rest of the world, we are terribly saddened by the news of George Michael's sudden passing last night. Although we don't want to turn this into an obituary, we wanted to remember him for the true legend he was to us.
Our childhood and high school years were defined much by Michael's music, whether it be his days with Wham! or ultimately as one of the greatest solo male artists of our time. From Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go to Freedom to I Want Your Sex to Freedom! 90, Michael was ...
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#RIP: FAREWELL, ROBIN WILLIAMS
I'll never forget that cold night in November 2012. I happened to have a day off and remember stressing the month prior whether or not I'd miss my chance to see Robin Williams live. The stars aligned fortunately and I would do everything in my power to make this meeting happen. I knew I couldn't afford tickets to his Sony Centre for the Performing Arts Show, so my only shot was getting a glimpse of him arriving. And what a wait that was, as I arrived midday at the venue - early, yes, but ...
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#RIP: PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN CONFIRMED DEAD AT AGE 46
Only one day after Jake Gyllenhaal and Amy Adams were confirmed to star in his next Film, Ezekiel, Academy Award-winning Actor/Director Philip Seymour Hofman is reported dead.
The 46-year-old Actor who resided in New York was found by a Law Enforcement Official earlier today in his Manhattan Apartment. Hoffman's lofty list of cinematic accomplishments include acclaimed Films like Charlie Wilson's War, The Master, Doubt, Cold Mountain, 25th Hour, Magnolia, Boogie Nights, The Talented Mr. ...
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#RIP: “FAST AND FURIOUS” STAR PAUL WALKER CONFIRMED DEAD AT AGE 40 | DEATH OCCURRED DAYS AFTER INTERNET HOAX SURFACED
Never taunt death. Just days after an Internet Hoax had surfaced surrounding his death, Fast and the Furious Franchise Star Paul Walker is confirmed dead after a freak accident. Walker was killed after his new Porsche GT slammed into a post or a tree in Santa Clarita (just north of Los Angeles) earlier this afternoon, resulting in a fiery explosion. Roger Rodas, a Friend of Walker and also a former Race Car Driver, was in the Car at the time also was killed as first reported and ...
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#RIP: FAREWELL, CORY MONTEITH
He was only 31. Calgary-born Singer/Actor Cory Monteith passed away earlier this evening at his Hotel in Vancouver and although the circumstances surrounding his death still are to be confirmed upon test results, many are stating it may be drug-related. The Actor in March this year admitted himself to a Treatment Facility for Substance Abuse. At the age of 19, Monteith had undergone treatment for the same reason. He had been dating Glee Co-Star Lea Michele at the time of his death.
I ...
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#RIP: FAREWELL, ROGER EBERT
This saddens me so. Famed Film Critic and Celebrity in his own right, Roger Ebert has passed away at the age of 70. After battling a first bout with Cancer, he had undergone Radiation Treatment again with the illness resurfacing. In addition to being that rare combination of brilliant Television Personality and just as proficient a Writer, Ebert always was with/ahead of the times, embracing Social Media to share his talents with the World.
He will be sadly missed and even though I only ...
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#RIP: LARRY HAGMAN, STAR OF “DALLAS” AND “I DREAM OF JEANNIE” PASSES AWAY
Terribly sad news. Larry Hagman, Star of culturally-significant TV Series Dallas and I Dream of Jeannie, passed away due to complications from Throat Cancer. The Actor who turned 81 this past September, also suffered from Cirrhosis and passed away yesterday at Medical City Dallas Hospital. He is survived by his Wife Maj and two Children, Heidi and Preston.
I spotted Hagman leaving Toronto last Summer following an appearance at Fan Expo and although I recall Fans and myself approaching ...
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