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Melissa Etheridge is taking things one day at a time after her 21-year-old son Beckett died of an opioid overdose earlier this year. During an interview on “Today With Hoda & Jenna” on Thursday, the “Come To My Window” singer, 59, admitted, “there’s a small amount of peace knowing he’s not in pain anymore.” “Our …
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Dame Diana Rigg, of James Bond and “Avengers” fame, has died “peacefully” at 82. The acclaimed actress known for her role as Contessa Teresa di Vicenzo, the only Bond girl to ever marry 007, Rigg was bestowed her “Dame” title in 1994 for her contributions to all things drama. The iconic Brit suffered from cancer …
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Ronald “Khalis” Bell, a co-founder and singer of the group Kool & the Gang, has died. He was 68. Bell died at his home in the U.S. Virgin Islands Wednesday morning with his wife by his side, publicist Sujata Murthy said. The cause of death has not been released. Kool & the Gang grew from …
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Best-selling true crime author Shanna Hogan has died as the result of a brain injury following an Aug. 27 pool accident at her home in Phoenix, Ariz. She was 38. Hogan was swimming with her 15-month-old son Zander when she lost her footing and hit her head, according to her obituary. Hogan’s husband of nearly …
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Ronald Harwood, a South African screenwriter most known for “The Pianist “has died. The Oscar-winning writer was 85. Harwood, who also wrote “The Dresser” and “The Diving Bell and the Butterfly,” died Tuesday of natural causes in his Sussex home. The writer was born in South Africa in 1934. His first credit was for 1961’s …
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Kevin Dobson, most known for his work on TV dramas “Knots Landing,” “Days of Our Lives” and “Kojak,” has died. He was 77. The United Veterans Council of San Joaquin County announced the actor’s death on Facebook. Dobson, who died on Sunday, served as chairman of the San Joaquin County group. Dobson was born in …
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Chadwick Boseman’s family and friends paid their respects to the late “Black Panther” star over the weekend, less than two weeks after the actor succumbed to his battle with colon cancer. Lupita Nyong’o, Michael B. Jordan, and Winston Duke attended an outdoor memorial in Malibu, Calif., for their “Black Panther” co-star, along with Boseman’s wife, …
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When a social-media star dies, their mourning fans do what comes naturally — they unleash their emotions on digital platforms. Social-media personality Lloyd Cadena’s death at 26 was confirmed Friday via a heartbreaking Facebook post. The popular Filipino comedian and content creator had 3.1 million YouTube subscribers , 6.5 million Facebook friends and 1.4 million …
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Social media personality Lloyd Cadena, who had 3.1 million YouTube subscribers and 6.5 million followers on Facebook, has died. He was 26 years old. The popular Filipino comedian and content creator’s passing was confirmed in a statement posted to his official Facebook page Friday morning. No cause of death has been announced at this time. …
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Chadwick Boseman was determined to share his art with the world — and in the process hid his cancer battle from some of his closest collaborators, according to his inner circle. The “Black Panther” star was “very, very private” and had worked to keep his illness out of the spotlight as he delivered some of …