‘Frosty the Snowman’ and ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ director Jules Bass dead at 87

‘Frosty the Snowman’ and ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ director Jules Bass dead at 87

Director Jules Bass, whose holiday classics ‘Frosty the Snowman’ and ‘Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer’ has been enjoyed by generations of viewers, died Tuesday. Bass died at an assisted living facility in Rye, NY, his publicist told Variety. He was 87 years old. Bass worked with Arthur Rankin Jr. on the stop motion animation programs, forming … Read more

‘The X-Files’ and ‘Stargate SG-1’ actor Michael Kopsa dead at 66

‘The X-Files’ and ‘Stargate SG-1’ actor Michael Kopsa dead at 66

Beloved actor Michael Kopsa, best known for appearing in “The X-Files,” “Smallville,” and “Stargate SG-1,” died aged 66 on Sunday. News of the veteran Canadian actor’s death was announced by his ex-wife Lucia Frangione, who revealed Kopsa died of a brain tumor. “The great Michael Kopsa, my dear friend and the father of my child, … Read more

‘Schitt’s Creek’ executive producer Ben Feigin dead at 47

‘Schitt’s Creek’ executive producer Ben Feigin dead at 47

Emmy winner Ben Feigin — best known for his work as an executive producer of “Schitt’s Creek” — has died. He was 47. A rep for the producer confirmed to The Post that Feigin died Monday of pancreatic cancer. Feigin was instrumental in the success of “Schitt’s Creek” by finding non-traditional financing to sell the … Read more

I played dead for a year on TikTok, now I’m going to be on ‘CSI: Vegas’

I played dead for a year on TikTok, now I’m going to be on ‘CSI: Vegas’

Now that’s dead-ication. A Kentucky man demonstrated the power of social media after landing a role on “CSI: Vegas” due to a macabre TikTok challenge that saw him play dead in public for almost a year. “I dropped the phone in disbelief,” Josh Nalley, 42, told The Post of the moment he found out about … Read more

‘Will and Grace’ star Leslie Jordan dead at 67: Celebs and fans react

‘Will and Grace’ star Leslie Jordan dead at 67: Celebs and fans react

Beloved actor and comedian Leslie Jordan has died at the age of 67. The “Will and Grace” alum died after a car crash in Hollywood, Calif. on Monday. “The world is definitely a much darker place today without the love and light of Leslie Jordan. Not only was he a mega talent and joy to … Read more

Leslie Jordan dead at 67: Beloved actor dies in car crash

Leslie Jordan dead at 67: Beloved actor dies in car crash

Beloved actor Leslie Jordan has died tragically at the age of 67. The “Will & Grace” star — who became a social media sensation during the COVID-19 pandemic — crashed his BMW into the side of a building in Los Angeles on Monday morning. It’s believed Jordan suffered a medical emergency while behind the wheel. … Read more

Dead Instagram star found floating in ocean, police name murder suspect

Dead Instagram star found floating in ocean, police name murder suspect

Authorities have named a “person of interest” in the alleged murder of an Instagram influencer, Aneka “Slickianna” Townsend, whose body was found floating offshore in Jamaica. Beachcombers had reportedly discovered the 35-year-old’s decomposing corpse floating in the water off Reading, St Andrew Parish on the morning of October 21, Jam Press reported. No cause of … Read more

‘America’s Got Talent’ finalist Zuri Craig dead at 44

‘America’s Got Talent’ finalist Zuri Craig dead at 44

Former “America’s Got Talent” finalist Zuri Craig has died. He was 44. No cause of death was revealed, however, his family confirmed that he died on Oct. 21. “It is with profound sadness that we announce the transition of our beloved son, brother and friend, Zuri Craig,” his family wrote on his Instagram page. “We thank … Read more

Ron Masak dead: Character actor and ‘Murder, She Wrote’ star was 86

Ron Masak dead: Character actor and ‘Murder, She Wrote’ star was 86

“Murder, She Wrote” star Ron Mask has died at the age of 86. His granddaughter Kaylie Defilippis confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter on Thursday that he died from natural causes at a hospital in Thousand Oaks, Calif. Masak was surrounded by his wife, Kay, and his children at the time of his death. The character actor … Read more

Dear Abby: My girlfriend keeps on calling me her dead boyfriend’s name

Dear Abby: My girlfriend keeps on calling me her dead boyfriend’s name

DEAR ABBY: My wife passed more than a year ago, and I am seeing a lady whose husband died five years ago. “Helen” had been going out with her boyfriend, “Harry,” for two years, but he recently developed cancer and passed away. We have grown close, but I have a problem. When we are in … Read more

TikToker discovered dead in field after disappearing

TikToker discovered dead in field after disappearing

A Brazilian TikTok influencer who went missing for two days has been found dead in her car after allegedly driving off a cliff. Authorities reportedly discovered the deceased woman, 41-year-old Raquel da Silva Moura Medeiros, in an overturned vehicle near the BR-364 motorway in Ariquemes, Rondônia State, on October 18, Jam Press reported. The Federal … Read more

Get tickets to Dead and Company’s 2023 farewell tour for under $80

Get tickets to Dead and Company’s 2023 farewell tour for under

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. Dead and Company’s touring days are on life support. The supergroup, made up of former Grateful Dead members Bob Weir, Bill Kreutzman and Mickey Hart, along with frontman John Mayer and a handful of others, will play just … Read more

Rockabilly-revivalist singer Robert Gordon dead at 75

Rockabilly-revivalist singer Robert Gordon dead at 75

Musician Robert Gordon, best known for leading the revival of rockabilly in the 70s, died at age 75 on Tuesday, his record label announced “Cleopatra Records would like to offer our deepest condolences to his family and friends,” the label wrote on Facebook. “We liked working with Robert and will miss his powerful baritone vocal … Read more

Singer Mikaben dead at 41 after collapsing on stage during a show in Paris

Singer Mikaben dead at 41 after collapsing on stage during a show in Paris

Beloved singer Michael Benjamin, best known by his stage name Mikaben, died after collapsing during his Paris gig over the weekend. He was 41. The Haitian musician was performing with his band CaRiMi when he suddenly felt faint and collapsed in front of the audience at Accor Arena, which fits just over 20,000 people. His … Read more

María Salud Ramírez Caballero, inspiration for ‘Mama Coco,’ dead at 109

María Salud Ramírez Caballero, inspiration for ‘Mama Coco,’ dead at 109

María Salud Ramírez Caballero — the woman who allegedly inspired the character of Mamá Coco in the Disney film “Coco” — has died at age 109. Caballero passed away in Santa Fe de la Laguna on Oct. 16 in Michoacán, Western Mexico — where she was born over a century ago. She was reportedly known … Read more

Dear Abby: My new boyfriend is still in love with his dead wife

Dear Abby: My new boyfriend  is still in love with his dead wife

DEAR ABBY: I am a 42-year-old single mom who recently began a relationship with a wonderful man. I have two kids from my marriage to an ex who wasn’t very kind. We did our best for 16 years (we were young when we met) and finally had to go our separate ways. The man I’m … Read more

Robbie Coltrane, actor who played Hagrid in ‘Harry Potter,’ dead at 72

Robbie Coltrane, actor who played Hagrid in ‘Harry Potter,’ dead at 72

Robbie Coltrane — famous for his role as Rubeus Hagrid in the “Harry Potter” movies — has died. He was 72. Coltrane’s rep confirmed to The Post that he died Friday in Scotland. He is survived by his sister Annie Rae, his children Spencer and Alice and their mother Rhona Gemmell. Coltrane’s agent of 40 … Read more

Willie Spence, ‘American Idol’ Season 19 runner-up, dead at 23 | CNN

Willie Spence, ‘American Idol’ Season 19 runner-up, dead at 23 | CNN

CNN  —  Willie Spence, a singer who as a teen went viral with his rendition of Rihanna’s hit “Diamonds” and was the runner up on Season 19 on “American Idol, has died the show confirmed in a social media posting on Wednesday. He was 23 years old. “We are devastated about the passing of our … Read more

Angela Lansbury, Screen and Broadway Icon, Dead at 96

Angela Lansbury, Screen and Broadway Icon, Dead at 96

Angela Lansbury, the London-born actress who for seven decades brought a commanding, ladylike presence to stage, screen and television — especially over the 12 years she played dauntless mystery novelist Jessica Fletcher on CBS’ Murder, She Wrote — has died. She was 96. “The children of Dame Angela Lansbury are sad to announce that their … Read more

Eileen Ryan, ‘Magnolia’ actress and Sean Penn’s mother, dead at 94 | CNN

Eileen Ryan, ‘Magnolia’ actress and Sean Penn’s mother, dead at 94 | CNN

CNN  —  Eileen Ryan, a veteran actress and matriarch of the Hollywood family that includes actor Sean Penn, died at her home on Sunday, according to a statement shared by Penn’s publicist. She was 94. Ryan would have turned 95 on October 16. No details on her cause of death were provided. Ryan appeared in … Read more