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  1. in memoriam
    The Most Essential Richard Lewis Episodes of Curb Your EnthusiasmA salute to “the most pretentious man in the world” and Larry David’s kindred bastard.
    By Charles Bramesco
  2. in memoriam
    All the Major Broadcast Networks Are Coming Together to Honor Norman LearCBS, NBC, ABC, Fox, and the CW will simulcast an “in memoriam” tribute card to the architect of the modern sitcom.
    By Bethy Squires
  3. remembrance
    It Was Easy to Get Pee-wee HermanHe was one of many characters Paul Reubens inhabited. Any of them could have been stars.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  4. in memoriam
    Watching Christmas at Pee-wee’s Playhouse Is Like Being in on a Remarkable PrankPaul Reubens’s special was full of winking subversion, all framed inside the relative safety of a big sparkly Christmas extravaganza.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  5. oscars 2023
    Anne Heche, Tom Sizemore, Paul Sorvino Left Off Oscars In MemoriamBut don’t worry — this time, the Academy had a QR code.
    By Justin Curto
  6. in memoriam
    Paco Rabanne Has DiedThe revolutionary fashion designer was 88.
    By Chinea Rodriguez
  7. in memoriam
    10 Kirstie Alley Moments Permanently Burned Into Our BrainsAnd thank God for that.
    By Viviana Olen and Matt Harkins
  8. royals
    Twitter Reacts to Queen Elizabeth II’s DeathFriends, family, celebrities, and fellow world leaders react to the death of the longest-reigning British monarch in history.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  9. royals
    The Queen Has DiedBritain’s longest-reigning monarch died peacefully at Balmoral Castle. She was 96.
    By Danielle Cohen
  10. in memoriam
    10 Essential Ray Liotta PerformancesFrom “mesmerizing newcomer” to legendary tough guy, Ray Liotta was magnetic onscreen.
    By Will Leitch
  11. in memoriam
    André Leon Talley Remembered With Wit and SoulTalley did not want a memorial, but he would have been pleased with this celebration, which embraced his Southern roots and high fashion.
    By Cathy Horyn
  12. in memoriam
    AJ Crimson, Makeup Artist Who Championed Black Women, Has DiedHis beauty line, AJ Crimson Beauty, was one of the first devoted to Black women.
    By Asia Milia Ware
  13. music
    Betty Davis Has DiedThe iconic funk singer and patron saint of female desire has died at 77.
    By Danielle Cohen
  14. in memoriam
    13 Out of This World Thierry Mugler LooksFrom inventive silhouettes to theatrical productions, Mugler’s unique approach to glamour will be celebrated forever.
    By Devine Blacksher
  15. in memoriam
    Thierry Mugler Has DiedThe iconic French fashion designer was 73.
    By Mia Mercado
  16. in memoriam
    André Leon Talley Was A Personal Style GuruFrom bespoke suits to caftans, his aesthetic symbolized power and grace.
    By Devine Blacksher
  17. fashion
    My Time With AndréKnowledge, coupled with his wit and amazing sense of game, should be André Leon Talley’s lasting legacy.
    By Cathy Horyn
  18. in memoriam
    André Leon Talley Has DiedThe former Vogue creative director and editor passed away unexpectedly this week at the age of 73.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  19. in memoriam
    Fans Pay Tribute to Ronettes Singer Ronnie SpectorThe ’60s girl-group performer died on Wednesday at the age of 78.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  20. in memoriam
    A Guide to Rewatching Sidney Poitier’s Most Memorable FilmsHis image evolved and adapted over decades as the central contradiction of the actor and director’s life played out on screens.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  21. in memoriam
    My Sidney PoitierHe was always transcendent, but there was nothing quite like watching the late actor and director take control of the screen in the 1970s.
    By Odie Henderson
  22. in memoriam
    Out of Time: The Life’s Work of Jean-Marc ValléeThe late director and editor’s best film and television projects are united by a resolute commitment to immersive, subjective storytelling.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  23. in memoriam
    Joan Didion’s Style Was As Precise As Her ProseLet’s talk about the packing list.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  24. remembrance
    Writers Pay Tribute to Joan DidionRoxane Gay, Hari Kunzru, and more shared their remembrances of the literary titan, who died on Thursday at 87.
    By Brooke LaMantia
  25. appreciation
    Joan Didion’s Greatest Two-Word SentenceThe power of an ice-cold, unflinching gaze.
    By Molly Fischer
  26. in memoriam
    Reaching for bell hooks in the DarknessShe left more of herself to all of us than any Black woman could ever owe to anybody.
    By Brittney Cooper
  27. in memoriam
    The Subtle, Sleazy Brilliance of Dean Stockwell in Married to the MobThe late Dean Stockwell, who passed away on Sunday at 85, turned in a comic performance for the ages in the underappreciated Jonathan Demme comedy.
    By Matthew Jacobs
  28. in memoriam
    The Unique Genius of Norm MacdonaldHe delivered jokes in a way no one else did before him.
    By John Roy
  29. in memoriam
    Death of a StorytellerRare is the actor who can locate the specific in the universal and vice versa. Michael K. Williams was that actor.
    By Matt Zoller Seitz
  30. profile
    Anthony Veasna So Knew He Was a StarWhen the author died at 28, he was on the cusp of literary fame. Everyone remembers him differently.
    By E. Alex Jung
  31. in memoriam
    Janet Malcolm Couldn’t Escape Being a WriterThe late journalist famously despised her own profession, but she knew it was the best tool she had.
    By Bridget Read
  32. obituary
    Acclaimed Writer Janet Malcolm Has DiedShe was known for her sharp criticism, especially of journalism.
    By Mia Mercado
  33. oscars 2021
    Oscar ‘In Memoriam’ Snubs Include Nominee Adam SchlesingerHe was nominated for “That Thing You Do!” in 1997.
    By Justin Curto
  34. in memoriam
    The Fashion World Mourns the Death of Alber ElbazThe beloved designer died of COVID-19 this weekend.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  35. in memoriam
    The Resilience of DMXPeople with out-of-this world talent are no less prone to addiction.
    By Ashley Stoney
  36. tributes
    Missy Elliott, LeBron James, and More Celebrities Pay Tribute to DMX“This is heavy for the HipHop family but your LEGACY LIVES ON & your SPIRIT.”
    By Jennifer Zhan
  37. in memoriam
    Allow Anne Beatts to Set the Record Straight About Square PegsThe late, great comedy writer wanted to correct the narrative surrounding the demise of her influential teen sitcom.
    By Jen Chaney
  38. in memoriam
    Elsa Peretti’s Designs Were the Life of the PartyA closer look at some of her greatest hits.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  39. grammys 2021
    Wolf Van Halen Calls Out the Grammys’ Tribute to EddieAnd he wants to talk about the Rock categories with the Recording Academy.
    By Justin Curto
  40. in memoriam
    Watch the Heartbreaking Tribute for Chadwick BosemanTaylor Simone Ledward accepts the Golden Globe for her late husband.
    By Claire Lampen
  41. in memoriam
    Please, Everyone, Read Christopher Plummer’s AutobiographyThese few bits will get you hooked.
    By Helen Shaw
  42. in memoriam
    10 Essential Christopher Plummer PerformancesA look back at the late actor’s decades-spanning career.
    By Tim Grierson and Will Leitch
  43. in memoriam
    Lark Voorhies, Saved by the Bell Co-stars Pay Tribute to Dustin Diamond“I will miss those raw, brilliant sparks that only he was able to produce,” writes Mark-Paul Gosselaar. “A pie in your face, my comrade.”
    By Halle Kiefer
  44. covid-19
    Nurse Lori Marie Key Sings ‘Amazing Grace’ at COVID-19 MemorialVice President-elect Kamala Harris introduced her.
    By Charu Sinha
  45. in memoriam
    Harry Brant, Troubled Society Fixture, Dies at 24The New York socialite passed away after an accidental drug overdose.
    By Emilia Petrarca
  46. in memoriam
    A Wake for Alex TrebekJeopardy! contestants, past and present, mourn the loss of their legendary host.
    By Devon Ivie
  47. in memoriam
    Joan Micklin Silver Had the Movie Career Almost No Woman Was Allowed to HaveAnd yet it was not the career the pathbreaking director of Hester Street and Crossing Delancey deserved.
    By Mark Harris
  48. in memoriam
    30 Incredible Fashion Moments From Pierre CardinRemembering a creative visionary.
    By Andrew Nguyen
  49. in memoriam
    “She Could Look Like The Chicest Thing You’d Ever Seen”The many sides of Stella Tennant, fashion’s most mutable muse.
    By Matthew Schneier
  50. rest in power
    A Photo Memorial for an Iconic ModelShe passed away suddenly at the age of 50 this week.
    By Emilia Petrarca
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