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30 Rock ’s Grizz Chapman Dies at 52The news was confirmed by Kevin Brown, who played Dot Com.
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May 15, 2026
Claudine Longet, French Pop Star and True-Crime Figure, Dead at 84 Longet was convicted of criminally negligent homicide after shooting her partner, Olympic skier “Spider” Sabich.
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Mar. 29, 2026
Tony-Nominated Actor Mary Beth Hurt Dead at 79 Hurt had roles in films such as Young Adult, The Age of Innocence, and The World According to Garp.
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Mar. 18, 2026
Eric Overmyer, Bosch Creator and Treme Co-creator, Dies at 74 Overmyer also worked on Homicide: Life on the Street , The Wire , and Law & Order.
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Mar. 8, 2026
Antiwar Musician Country Joe McDonald, Dead at 84 McDonald played the anti–Vietnam War “I-Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-to-Die Rag” at Woodstock.
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Feb. 27, 2026
‘Love Will Keep Us Together’ Songwriter Neil Sedaka Dies at 86 His hits include “Breaking Up Is Hard to Do,” “Solitaire,” and “Laughter in the Rain.”
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Feb. 22, 2026
Salsa Innovator Willie Colón Dies at 75 Bad Bunny called him “one of the legends” of Latin music.
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Feb. 16, 2026
The Godfather ’s Robert Duvall Dead at 95Duvall’s standout performances began with Boo Radley and ended with an Adam Sandler movie in 2022.
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Feb. 11, 2026
Harold and Maude Star Bud Cort Dies at 77The film is on AFI’s list of best comedies and is the namesake of Maude Apatow.
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Feb. 10, 2026
Philippe Gaulier, Clown to the Stars, Dies at 82 He once explained to Hillary Clinton that “clown was more difficult.”
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Feb. 8, 2026
Television Bassist Fred Smith Dies at 77 “His sense of humor, much like his musical voice, was dry, subtle, to the point, hilarious and always left you wanting more.”
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Feb. 8, 2026
3 Doors Down Front Man Brad Arnold Dies at 47 The band played Trump’s first inauguration in 2017.
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Jan. 19, 2026
Fashion Designer Valentino Garavani Dies at 93 The “Last Emperor” of fashion died in Rome, surrounded by family.
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Jan. 18, 2026
Roger Allers, Co-Director of The Lion King, Dead at 76 Allers’ work is all over what then-CEO Michael Eisner called “the Disney Decade.”
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Jan. 11, 2026
Grateful Dead Co-Founder Bob Weir Dies at 78 His final shows were the Dead’s 60th anniversary celebrations in August of last year.
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Dec. 31, 2025
The Wire ’s Isiah Whitlock Jr. Dies at 71He played State Senator Clay Davis in all five seasons of the show.
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Dec. 28, 2025
Brigitte Bardot Dies at 91 Bardot was literally the face of France. They minted her likeness on the franc.
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Dec. 26, 2025
No Wave Pioneer Amos Poe, Dead at 76 Poe co-directed essential punk documentary The Blank Generation in 1976.
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Dec. 26, 2025
The Cure’s Perry Bamonte Dies at 65 Bamonte played keyboards on the band’s 1992 hit “Friday I’m in Love.”
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Dec. 10, 2025
Jeff Garcia, Voice of Sheen on Jimmy Neutron, Dead at 50 Garcia also had roles in Happy Feet, Rio, and Clone High.
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Dec. 5, 2025
Frank Gehry, World-Famous Postmodern Architect, Dead at 96 Gehry is one of only two architects to guest star on The Simpsons.
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Dec. 5, 2025
Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Mortal Kombat Sorcerer Shang Tsung, Dead at 75 The prolific actor was also known for roles in The Last Emperor , Memoirs of a Geisha , and more.
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Dec. 3, 2025
Booker T. & the M.G.’s Guitarist Steve Cropper Dies at 84 He was also the Steve that John Belushi says “Play it, Steve” to on “Soul Man.”
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Nov. 30, 2025
Winter’s Bone Author Daniel Woodrell Dies at 72Woodrell coined the name “country noir” for his brand of rural crime stories.
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Nov. 26, 2025
Ethan Browne, Son of Jackson Browne, Dead at 52 Ethan Browne had roles in Hackers and Raising Helen, and founded his own record label.
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Nov. 23, 2025
Cult Actor Udo Kier Dies at 81 Kier worked with everyone — from Andy Warhol to Gus Van Sant to Madonna.
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Nov. 14, 2025
Last Chance U ’s Coach John Beam Killed in Campus ShootingBeam and Laney Community College were featured in the fifth season of Last Chance U.
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Oct. 10, 2025
John Lodge, Moody Blues Bassist and Prog-Rock Pioneer, Dead at 82 He co-wrote several of the band’s best songs, such as “Ride My See-Saw,” and encouraged their 1980s reinvention.
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Sept. 24, 2025
Henry Jaglom, Orson Welles’s Longtime Lunch Date, Dead at 87 Jaglom was a writer, director, editor, and great conversationalist.
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Sept. 16, 2025
Robert Redford, Oscar-Winning Actor and Director, Dead at 89 The Sundance Institute founder was known for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid , All the President’s Men , and so much more.
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Aug. 24, 2025
Sopranos Star Jerry Adler Dies at 96Adler didn’t start acting until his 60s, then landed two show-spanning roles.
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Aug. 21, 2025
Brent Hinds, Co-Founder of Mastodon, Dead at 51 He died in a motorcycle crash several months after leaving the band.
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Aug. 17, 2025
Terence Stamp, Star of Superman and The Limey, Dies at 87 Stamp appeared in everything — from The Phantom Menace to Priscilla, Queen of the Desert .
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Aug. 6, 2025
Kelley Mack, The Walking Dead Actress, Dead at 33 She “passed away peacefully” due to a spinal tumor.
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July 27, 2025
Musical Satirist Tom Lehrer Dead at 97 Lehrer paved the way for acts like Weird Al, Rachel Bloom, and the Lonely Island.
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July 24, 2025
Hulk Hogan, Controversial WWE Hall of Famer, Dead at 71 Less than 48 hours prior to reports, fellow WWE personality Jimmy Hart tweeted that “Hulk is doing great.”
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July 22, 2025
Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath’s Prince of Darkness, Dead at 76 The heavy metal legend reunited with his bandmates for a farewell concert earlier this month.
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July 3, 2025
Michael Madsen, of Reservoir Dogs and Kill Bill , Dead at 67 The actor, who worked in independent film in recent years, had a forthcoming book of poetry.
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June 11, 2025
Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis Dies at 52 She was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2020.
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June 11, 2025
Brian Wilson, Genius of Pop Music, Dead at 82 The Beach Boys co-founder was a pillar of modern singing and songwriting.
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May 26, 2025
Incredible Hulk Author Peter David, Dead at 68David won an Eisner in 1992 for his take on Bruce Banner.
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