Rest in Peace Tommy. Tommy “Tiny” Lister, best known for his roles in The Dark Knight and the Friday film series, has died at the age of 62. While he had not tested positive for the novel coronavirus prior to his death, Lister died on Thursday after exhibiting “COVID symptoms” for a week, his manager Cindy Cowan tells PEOPLE.
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Bobby Brown’s 28 Year Old Son Found Dead
Bobby Brown Jr., the son of singer Bobby Brown, was found dead in his Los Angeles home on Wednesday, authorities confirmed to CNN. Brown Jr., the half brother of Bobbi Kristina Brown who died in 2015, was 28. Officers with the Los Angeles Police Department responded to a call for a medical emergency on Wednesday… Continue reading Bobby Brown’s 28 Year Old Son Found Dead
Trump’s Evangelical Advisor Dies at 66
RIP ‘Hershel’ – Scott Wilson Dead at 76
Sad to report that Scott Wilson, the actor that played Hershel in The Walking Dead, has died. He was 76. The Walking Dead on Twitter issued this tweet: We are deeply saddened to report that Scott Wilson, the incredible actor who played Hershel on #theWalkingDead, has passed away at the age of 76. Our thoughts… Continue reading RIP ‘Hershel’ – Scott Wilson Dead at 76
R.I.P Alan Colmes – Dead At The Age of 66
His website was a frequent place for me to get political stories to blog about. Then around a week or so ago, Alan left a message on the site saying that he’s taking a brief leave from blogging, and assured his visitors that he will return soon. Today, I made my usual visit to alan.com to see what was going on… Continue reading R.I.P Alan Colmes – Dead At The Age of 66
George Michael Dies at 53
He sold over 100 million albums over his 40 years career, but on Sunday, December 25th, the sultry voice of George Michael went silent. He was 53 years old. His publicist released a statement confirming the death of the star. “It is with great sadness that we can confirm our beloved son, brother and friend… Continue reading George Michael Dies at 53
Famed PBS Journalist Gwen Ifill Dead at 61
According to The Daily Beast, Gwen was diagnosed with endometrial cancer about a year ago. “I am very sad to tell you that our dear friend and beloved colleague Gwen Ifill passed away today in hospice care in Washington,” WETA President and CEO Sharon Percy Rockefeller wrote in a staff-wide email obtained by Politico. “I spent an… Continue reading Famed PBS Journalist Gwen Ifill Dead at 61
The Ali Effect
So many thoughts. So many questions. So much controversy. So much for us to learn from his actions. Such was the man and his effect on the country. Others have written with far more eloquence than I ever could about the legacy of Muhammad Ali, but from where we are now, we had better pay… Continue reading The Ali Effect
Another Icon has Died – R.I.P Prince
“It is with profound sadness that I am confirming that the legendary, iconic performer, Prince Rogers Nelson, has died at his Paisley Park residence this morning at the age of 57,” the pop star’s publicist, Yvette Noel-Schure, said in a statement. “There are no further details as to the cause of death at this time.”… Continue reading Another Icon has Died – R.I.P Prince
Civil Rights Leader Julian Bond Dies at 75
We are definitely a better nation because of the tireless work of civil rights leader and activist and former NAACP leader for 10 years, Julian Bond. Bond passed away today. He was 75 years old. Mr. Bond died in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., after a brief illness, the center said in a statement Sunday morning. He was… Continue reading Civil Rights Leader Julian Bond Dies at 75
Bobbi Kristina Brown Dies at 22 Years Old
She held on and fought as long as she could, but on Sunday, Bobby Kristian Brown, daughter of Bobby and Whitney Houston, died according to representative of the Houston family. She was 22 years old. “Bobbi Kristina Brown passed away Sunday, July, 26 2015, surrounded by her family,” the statement said. “She is finally at… Continue reading Bobbi Kristina Brown Dies at 22 Years Old
R.I.P to My Twitter Friend, @Whisper1111
It’s not often that you come across someone who, through nothing more than his sense of humor in less than 180 characters, draws you into his world. I was lucky to see @whisper1111’s tweets a couple of years ago and we began following each other on Twitter and I must say I learnt from his… Continue reading R.I.P to My Twitter Friend, @Whisper1111