Michael Kay broke down on the air as he opened up about the death of his former radio partner John Sterling on Monday. Sterling, who was 87, had open-heart surgery after suffering “so many heart attacks that it would’ve killed most people,” Kay explained on his ESPN NY Radio show. And while Sterling got through … Read more
Sarah Katz wanted to ride a roller coaster. In a high school essay she once recalled a time in second grade, when her mom took her to the Six Flags in her native New Jersey. She wrote about how desperately she’d wanted to ride “the biggest and scariest” coaster in the park, how she wanted … Read more
Sheinelle Jones has lost another loved one. The “Today” anchor, 47, announced that her grandmother, Josephine Vonceal Pace Brown, has died, seven months after her husband, Uche Ojeh, died of brain cancer at age 45. “It is with the heaviest heart that I announce the sudden passing of my grandmother. 😢,” Jones wrote in her Instagram … Read more
Kate Bush is remembering her late friend. The “Running Up That Hill” singer paid tribute to Matthew Upham in an emotional statement on her official website on Sunday. Upham, an antiques dealer, tragically died while swimming in the English Channel off the coast of Devon, England, on Dec. 25. Kate Bush’s closest friend tragically passed … Read more
It’s his Roman Empire. The sex and blood soaked gladiator series “Spartacus” is an unlikely success story, as it’s continuing fifteen years after nearly getting derailed by the tragic death of its original star, Andy Whitfield. “For about a decade, I would be approached by Lionsgate or Starz every so often to say, ‘hey, do … Read more
Jane Slater is one of the top Cowboys reporters — and now she’s clearing up some fake news about herself. The 45-year-old NFL Network reporter, who primarily covers the Cowboys, responded on Sunday to a bogus report that claimed she had been killed in a “tragic domestic violence incident.” “I don’t think so? But does … Read more
James Ransone was hard at work months before his tragic death. Ransone, who was most famous for his role in HBO’s “The Wire,” was photographed on the set of Rian Johnson’s Peacock TV series “Poker Face” with lead star Natasha Lyonne last year. In the image, Ransone made a crooked face at the camera as … Read more
Rob Reiner’s eldest daughter, actress Tracy Reiner, is speaking out after the director and his wife, Michele Reiner, were found stabbed to death inside their LA home on Sunday. Tracy, 61, was adopted by the “All in the Family” actor during his marriage to the late Penny Marshall. The pair were married for 10 years … Read more
Rob and Michele Reiner’s family have spoken out after the couple was stabbed to death inside their Los Angeles home. “It is with profound sorrow that we announce the tragic passing of Michele and Rob Reiner,” the family said in a statement to Variety late Sunday. “We are heartbroken by this sudden loss, and we … Read more
Simon Cowell is setting the record straight. The “American Idol” alum, 66, responded to claims that some people think he is to blame for Liam Payne’s death in October 2024. The singer died at age 31 after falling off a hotel balcony in Argentina. Some critics have accused Cowell of putting too much pressure on … Read more
Luke Bryan is getting candid on his sister Kelly Bryan’s sudden death in 2007 at the age of 39. “I’ve never really explained what happened to my sister,” the country superstar, 49, shared while on Tuesday’s episode of the CNN podcast, “All There Is with Anderson Cooper.” “There’s some misinformation out there on the internet, and … Read more
New details have emerged surrounding Diane Keaton’s tragic death at age 79 on Oct. 11. On Wednesday, the late star’s family revealed she died of pneumonia in a statement to People. Primary bacterial pneumonia is listed as Keaton’s immediate cause of death, according to a death certificate obtained by People on Thursday. She had it for … Read more
New details have come to light following the tragic death of Joshua Allen. The “So You Think You Can Dance” star reportedly walked directly into the train that ultimately took his life in Fort Worth, Texas, on Sept. 30 at the age of 36, according to the US Sun. A 911 call obtained by the … Read more
In her final Instagram post, Makena White wrote a heartfelt message for her boyfriend, PGA Tour winner Jake Knapp, just weeks before her death at 28 years old. White, who was dating Knapp for two years, posted a tribute to their relationship back in August. “Year 2 of first fairway hugs & watching you live … Read more
Few towns go as all-out for their most famous son as Fairmount, Indiana. For nearly 50 years, James Dean fans have flocked about an hour north of Indianapolis every September for an annual festival celebrating the late hometown hero and Hollywood heartthrob. The sexy, mysterious star is best known for three films he made — … Read more
Movie star Michael Heslin died suddenly after suffering a heart attack during a birthday trip to Las Vegas — when the restaurant failed to swiftly perform CPR, according to a new lawsuit. The actor, who starred in the Zoe Saldana series “Lioness” and TV movie “The Holiday Plan” suffered the medical emergency in June 2024, … Read more
Country singer-songwriter Brett James was killed in a plane crash in North Carolina on Thursday. James, 57, was the songwriter behind some of the genre’s biggest hits, including Carrie Underwood’s “Jesus Take the Wheel.” James wasn’t very active on social media, but one of his final Instagram posts was of himself celebrating Father’s Day with … Read more
Sheinelle Jones spoke out about her husband’s death during an emotional return to the “Today” show on Friday. The television personality, 47, joined her friend and colleague Savannah Guthrie, 53, to give her first interview since Uche Ojeh died from brain cancer in May. “It’s a beautiful nightmare,” Jones said. She recalled how they used … Read more
Malcolm-Jamal Warner is set to make his final onscreen appearance. The late actor, who drowned in Costa Rica at the age of 54 in July, will appear on Season 2 of Fox’s mystery series “Murder in a Small Town.” Warner will guest star in episode 3, titled “Mother Love,” on Oct. 7. Kristin Kreuk and Rossif Sutherland … Read more
Aubrey Plaza is continuing to grieve her late husband, Jeff Baena. The actress, 41, appeared on her “Parks and Recreation” co-star Amy Poehler’s “Good Hang” podcast Tuesday and opened up about how she’s doing after Baena died by suicide at age 47 in January. “To just to get it out the way, people want to … Read more