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    Jean Knight, ‘Mr. Big Stuff’ Singer, Dead at 80Her hit 1971 song left an indelible mark.
    By Zoe Guy
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    Veteran Character Actor Joss Ackland Dies at 95From Evita to the Pet Shop Boys to The Mighty Ducks, Joss Ackland did it all.
    By Bethy Squires
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    Kool & The Gang Drummer George Brown Dead at 74He was one of the founding members of the group that gave us timeless hits like “Get Down on It.”
    By Jennifer Zhan
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    A.S. Byatt, Scholar and Possession Novelist, Dead at 87“Antonia’s books are the most wonderful jewel-boxes of stories and ideas,” her publisher stated.
    By Jason P. Frank
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    Kevin Turen, Euphoria and The Idol Producer, Dead at 44He produced Trey Edward Shults’s Waves, Ti West’s X trilogy, and more.
    By Zoe Guy
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    My Sister’s Keeper’s Evan Ellingson Dead at 35Castmate Abigail Breslin remembers the young actor in an Instagram post.
    By Alejandra Gularte
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    Matthew Perry, Star of Friends, Dead at 54The actor was best known for his role on the hit NBC sitcom.
    By Tom Smyth
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    Richard Roundtree, Star of Shaft, Dead at 81He was one of the first Black action heroes.
    By Zoe Guy
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    Rocky’s Burt Young Dead at 83As Paulie in the Rocky series, Young introduced Stallone to the best punching bag of all: big slabs of meat.
    By Bethy Squires
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    Dancing with the Stars Pays Tribute to Suzanne Somers“She made a big impression on everyone here.”
    By Tom Smyth
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    Piper Laurie, Star of Carrie and Twin Peaks, Dies at 91The actress earned three Oscar nominations across three decades.
    By Bethy Squires
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    Rudolph Isley, Founding Isley Brothers Member, Dead at 84He wrote some of the band’s biggest hits.
    By Zoe Guy
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    Celebrity Chef Michael Chiarello Dead at 61Chiarello died of anaphylactic shock, per a statement from Gruppo Chiarello.
    By Bethy Squires
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    Dianne Feinstein Has Died at 90She was the country’s longest-serving female senator.
    By Andrea González-Ramírez
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    Sir Michael Gambon, Dumbledore in Harry Potter, Dead at 82Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, and more have paid tribute to their late co-star.
    By Jason P. Frank
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    Angus Cloud’s Death Ruled an Accidental OverdoseThe Euphoria actor died in July at the age of 25.
    By Danielle Cohen and Tariro Mzezewa
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    Steve Harwell, Former Lead Singer of Smash Mouth, Dead at 56Guy Fieri posted a tribute to his “brutha Steve.”
    By Bethy Squires
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    Arleen Sorkin, the Original Harley Quinn, Dead at 67Sorkin also played Calliope Jones on Days of Our Lives for 25-plus years.
    By Bethy Squires
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    Former WWE Champion Bray Wyatt Dead at 36“Windham brought the best out of me in so many ways,” WWE rival John Cena wrote.
    By Jennifer Zhan
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    This Is Us Star Ron Cephas Jones Dies at 66His daughter Jasmine as well as castmates Mandy Moore, Sterling K. Brown, and Chrissy Metz pay tribute.
    By Bethy Squires
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    Jerry Moss, Co-founder of A&M Records, Dead at 88Moss and Herb Alpert founded the label in 1962 in Alpert’s garage.
    By Bethy Squires
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    Clarence Avant, Music Executive, Dead at 92Barack and Michelle Obama thanked Avant for his “wise counsel” in a statement.
    By Justin Curto
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    DJ Casper, Father of the ‘Cha Cha Slide,’ Dead at 58Turn it out for a legend.
    By Rebecca Alter
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    William Friedkin, The Exorcist Director, Dead at 87The game-changing filmmaker won an Oscar for directing The French Connection.
    Rebecca Alter
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    Angus Cloud, Euphoria Star, Dead at 25Cloud’s mother shared a statement about her last moments with him.
    By Jason P. Frank
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    Mark Margolis, Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul Actor, Dead at 83Bryan Cranston, Bob Odenkirk, Darren Aronofsky, and more have paid tribute to the Emmy-nominated star.
    By Rebecca Alter
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    Paul Reubens, Pee-wee Herman Actor and Comedian, Dead at 70“I have loved you all so much and enjoyed making art for you.”
    By Jason P. Frank
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    Tony Bennett Kept Coming Back Into StyleWith the 1980s Great American Songbook revival, with The Simpsons, with Lady Gaga.
    By Hilary Hughes
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    Tony Bennett, Legendary Singer, Dead at 96The “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” crooner was beloved across generations of listeners.
    By Alejandra Gularte
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    CoCo Lee, Hong Kong–Born Pop Star, Dead at 48Lee performed at the Academy Awards in 2001 and was Chanel’s first Chinese brand ambassador.
    By Bethy Squires
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    Eight Is Enough Star Adam Rich’s Cause of Death RevealedThe former child actor was found dead in January.
    By Jennifer Zhan
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    Sheldon Harnick, Fiddler on the Roof Lyricist, Dead at 99His collaborations with Jerry Bock led to American classics of musical theater.
    By Jason P. Frank
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    Track Star Tori Bowie Died From Complications in ChildbirthAn autopsy reportedly points to eclampsia and respiratory distress as possible contributing factors.
    By Tariro Mzezewa
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    Robert Gottlieb, Editor of Beloved and Catch-22, Dead at 92The list of writers he worked with looks like a survey of 20th-century literature.
    By Bethy Squires
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    Cormac McCarthy, Acclaimed American Novelist, Dead at 89The No Country for Old Men author wrote gripping tales of the American West and portraits of apocalypse.
    By Zoe Guy
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    Treat Williams, Hair and Everwood Actor, Dead at 71His agent confirmed that he died after a motorcycle crash.
    By Jennifer Zhan
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    Astrud Gilberto, Bossa Nova Icon, Dead at 83Her version of “The Girl From Ipanema” brought the Brazilian music to the masses.
    By Justin Curto
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    Anna Shay, Heart of Bling Empire, Dead at 62The heiress turned reality star died of a stroke, her family confirmed.
    By Zoe Guy
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    George Maharis, Star of Route 66, Dead at 94The actor starred in the classic 1960s CBS drama.
    By Charu Sinha
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    Celebrities and Musicians Remember Tina TurnerHere’s how the world is paying tribute to the “Queen of Rock and Roll.”
    By Danielle Cohen
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    Tina Turner, Rock and Soul Powerhouse, Dead at 83“With her, the world loses a music legend and a role model,” her family stated.
    By Justin Curto
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    Kenneth Anger, Vanguard of Queer Experimental Cinema, Dead at 96Known for the classic shorts Fireworks (1947) and Scorpio Rising (1963).
    By Zoe Guy
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    Bill Lee, Jazz Bassist and Father of Spike Lee, Dead at 94He scored his son’s first four films and recorded with Bob Dylan.
    By Justin Curto
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    Ray Stevenson, RRR Actor, Dead at 58He will be seen in the upcoming Star Wars series Ahsoka as former Jedi Baylan Skoll.
    By Rebecca Alter
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    Money Author Martin Amis Dies at 73Amis co-helmed a controversial literary scene with Christopher Hitchens.
    By Bethy Squires
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    The Smiths Bassist Andy Rourke Dead at 59He had pancreatic cancer, Smiths guitarist Johnny Marr said.
    By Justin Curto
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    Heather ‘Dooce’ Armstrong Has Died at 47The pioneering blogger was known for her candid writing about motherhood and depression.
    By Danielle Cohen
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    Jerry Springer, Talk-Show Icon, Dead at 79He hosted nearly 5,000 episodes of his controversial eponymous show.
    By Justin Curto
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    Harry Belafonte, Calypso Singer and Activist, Dead at 96The Grammy winner was known for hit songs like “Day-O (Banana Boat Song)” and “Jamaica Farewell.”
    By Jennifer Zhan
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    Len Goodman, Former Dancing With the Stars Judge, Dead at 78He led the panel for 31 seasons.
    By Zoe Guy
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