For most of us, the coronavirus pandemic is a shadowy threat, a monster we can’t see that silently stalks the streets. Although we’re all (hopefully) practicing safe social distancing and washing our hands regularly, it’s easy to ignore the risks as long as you and your loved ones are still …
Read MoreChances are good you’ve seen Max von Sydow in action at some point in your life. The Swedish acting legend, who rose to prominence by starring in a string of Ingmar Bergman films in the 50s, forged a long and varied career over seven decades. Sadly, von Sydow (pronounced soo-dov) …
Read MoreJames Lipton, who created the popular series “Inside the Actors Studio,” passed away on March 2 after a battle with cancer. He made a reputation as a keen interviewer of high-profile actors, directors, and writers to learn about their creative process. Inside the Life of James Lipton James Lipton was …
Read MoreBeing born royal doesn’t protect you from an untimely death. These 8 members of European royal families died in car crashes, avalanches–and even, in one case, an infected monkey bite. Princess Diana At just 36 years old, Princess Diana was killed in a car crash in Paris. The worldwide grief …
Read MoreWhen our favorite celebrities pass away suddenly, it can feel like we’ve lost a friend. Even though we (probably) never met them, many of these talented entertainers and athletes were a big part of our lives. Which sudden celebrity deaths left you shook? Kobe Bryant It seems almost impossible that …
Read MoreScreen icon Kirk Douglas passed away on Wednesday at the age of 103. The legendary actor leaves behind an unmatched legacy and was one of the last remaining stars of the Golden Age of Hollywood. But there’s a lot more to him than just “Spartacus.” Read on to learn more …
Read MoreWe’re still reeling from the unexpected death of Kobe Bryant (41) in a helicopter crash that also claimed the lives of his teenage daughter and seven other people. Sadly, Kobe Bryant isn’t the only star athlete to be taken before their time. Here are 9 other sports legends who passed …
Read MoreFounding member of Monty Python Terry Jones has passed away at the age of 77. For the last several years, he had been battling with a type of dementia that rendered him unable to speak. His Family Confirms the Sad News Jones’s family confirmed the news, writing that he had …
Read MoreIf you were a fantasy or action fan in the 80s and 90s, then you know all about the “Highlander” franchise. Beginning with the (amazing) 1986 movie starring Christopher Lambert, Sean Connery, and Clancy Brown, the concept of immortal swordsmen battling it out across the centuries spawned multiple movie sequels …
Read MoreAnother early death has hit Whitney Houston’s family, with Nick Gordon–the former fiancé of Bobbi Kristina–passing away at the age of 30. The Tragic Legacy of Whitney Houston If you grew up in the 80s or 90s, then Whitney Houston was a huge part of your childhood. Even if you …
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