(RNN) – Golfing legend Arnold Palmer, 87, died Sunday in Pittsburgh. He died at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital, according to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, where he had been undergoing heart tests. Palmer, one of the greatest in the history of golf, was known simply as The King. Born in Pennsylvania in 1929, Palmer came by the game naturally as the son […]
(PHOTO: Hulton Archive/Getty Images) (RNN) – Gene Wilder, longtime actor, screenwriter, director, author and popular movie star of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factoryfame, has died, according to his family. Wilder was known for a string of iconic roles in the ’60s, ’70s and ’80s, including leads in The Producers, Blazing Saddles and Young Frankenstein. […]
CLEVELAND– Northeast Ohio businessman and one-time Republican candidate for Congress Tom Ganley has passed away. The Brecksville resident was hospitalized at the Cleveland Clinic in July, said Ganley’s son-in-law Ron Stease. Ganley was recently transferred to a long-term care facility. He died Wednesday afternoon at the age of 73, Stease said. Ganley is best known as the founder of the […]
Miss Cleo, whose real name is Youree Harris, died Tuesday morning in Florida. Miss Cleo has died, according to TMZ. The TV psychic, who hit the airwaves in the ’90s, has succumbed to cancer. Miss Cleo, whose real name is Youree Harris, died Tuesday morning in Florida. Her character rose to fame with catchy infomercials […]
The TV and film industry has lost a legend responsible for some of the most iconic TV shows and movies of our time. Garry Marshall, a writer, director, producer and actor, died Tuesday due to complications from pneumonia following a stroke. He was 81. Marshall created several hit TV shows, including “The Odd Couple,” “Happy Days,” “Laverne […]
CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Even after going to Columbus as governor, George Voinovich couldn’t help showing off Cleveland. Sen. George Voinovich died in his home Sunday at the age of 79. He returned to show off the waterfront rail line and other city assets to travel and tour writers in an effort to promote the city […]
CLEVELAND – Former Cleveland mayor, Ohio governor and United States senator George Voinovich has died. The Fox 8 I-Team has learned from sources that police and EMS were called to Voinovich’s home early Sunday morning. Voinovich was mayor of Cleveland from 1980-1989. He served as Ohio’s governor from 1991-1998. READ MORE: Fox8.com Article Courtesy […]
Jan and her husband Paul, who had died in 2013, were popular fixtures on TBN, especially on the long-running program “Praise the Lord.” (CNN) Jan Crouch, a co-founder of Trinity Broadcasting Network and popular televangelist, has died following a stroke, her son announced Tuesday via a posting on his and his wife’s website. She was 78. […]
Morley Safer, the longest-running 60 Minutes correspondent, passed away on Thursday at age 84. Born in Toronto, his stellar journalism career spanned nearly seven decades, and CBS announced Safer’s retirement last week after 46 years on the network’s flagship program. Throughout his tenure, Safer covered over 900 stories at CBS in a variety of settings. […]
(RNN) – Actress Doris Roberts, the manipulative mother of Raymond Barone on the sitcom Everybody Loves Raymond, has died. She was 90 years old. Show creator Phil Rosenthal and cast member Patricia Heaton confirmed the news with personal remembrances on Twitter. Her career included more than 40 major films and 96 television credits. She received five Emmy Awards and […]
After what felt like years of rumors, a Notorious B.I.G. hologram is finally becoming a reality, according to a new report from Billboard. The report states that an agreement between the tech company ARHT and ByStorm Entertainment was recently made that will include appearances of the Biggie “Humagram” in both music videos and concerts. The […]
LOS ANGELES– Comedian Garry Shandling passed away suddenly at an Los Angeles-area hospital on Thursday, TMZ is reporting. He was 66 years old. A source told TMZ Shandling seemed healthy and was speaking to people Thursday morning. He was alive when he arrived at the hospital. Just days ago, fellow comedian Kathy Griffin posted a photo […]