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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 …
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Ian Mitchell, bassist for the Bay City Rollers, has died at the age of 62, according to a post on the group’s Facebook page. With hits including “Saturday Night” and “Bye Bye Baby,” the tartan-clad Scottish group were a pre-punk 1970s phenomenon in the UK and enjoyed several hits in the US. “We are deeply …
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Erick Morillo, an international DJ famous for mega club hits such as “I Like To Move It,” was found dead Tuesday, Miami Beach police said. He was 49. Police told news site Local 10 that they received a 911 call to his home Tuesday morning at 5660 La Gorce Drive. Morillo was facing charges of …
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AMC Theatres will pay tribute to Chadwick Boseman, the “Black Panther” star who died last week of colon cancer at the age of 43, by screening “42.” The baseball drama featured Boseman as Jackie Robinson, the Brooklyn Dodgers first baseman who broke the color line when he became the first African American to play in …
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Marcus Smythe, an actor who played the romantic lead on three popular soaps in the 1970s and ’80s, died following a three-year battle with brain cancer on Aug. 20 at this home in La Crescenta, Calif. He was 70. His death was announced by his family. Smythe began his soap run in 1979, playing the …
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The world continues to remember Chadwick Boseman, evident on Sunday night when ABC aired Disney/Marvel’s groundbreaking “Black Panther” uninterrupted followed by the “20/20” special “Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King.” The Best Picture Oscar-nominated superhero movie starring Boseman dominated primetime, delivering a 1.4 rating in the adults 18-49 demographic and 6.09 million viewers. The ABC …
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Leslie Hamilton Freas, the twin sister of actress Linda Hamilton, has died at the age of 63. Leslie “passed away unexpectedly” last Saturday, according to an obituary published Thursday by the Burlington County Times. She is survived by sisters Linda, Laura Hamilton, and brother Ford Hamilton, in addition to her children: Ashley, Adam, and Kendall. …
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Much like the masses, LeBron James is over 2020. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar didn’t mince words this weekend, calling 2020 the “s—tiest year,” in the wake of Chadwick Boseman’s death on Friday, and Kobe Bryant’s tragic passing in January. Lakers’ LeBron James w/ tribute to Chadwick Boseman: “It actually felt like we had our …
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ABC will pay tribute to actor Chadwick Boseman with a commercial-free broadcast of “Black Panther” and special on his life following his death from colon cancer, according to a report. The Marvel Studios hit — which starred Boseman as King T’Challa — will air without interruption at 8 p.m. Sunday then will be followed by …
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. …
