Robert F. Chew Dies; The Wire Star Was 52
Reading Time: 2 minutesRobert F. Chew, a Baltimore teacher and actor who portrayed one of TV’s most unforgettable characters as Proposition Joe on …
R.I.P.
Dear Abby Dies; Pauline Phillips (Abigail Van Buren) Was 94
Reading Time: < 1 minutePauline Phillips, better known as Abigal Van Buren, the woman who founded the famous “Dear Abby” advice column, has died …
Conrad Bain Dies; Diff’rent Strokes Star was 89
Reading Time: < 1 minuteConrad Bain, an actor who will always be connected with the sitcom Diff’rent Strokes, died Monday night in California. He …
David Wilson Dies; Mindy McCready Mourns Father of Child, “Soulmate”
Reading Time: < 1 minuteMindy McCready is mourning the death of her “life partner,” singer-songwriter David Wilson, who died at home in in Heber …
Aaron Swartz, Reddit Co-Founder, Commits Suicide
Reading Time: 2 minutesAaron Swartz, a programmer and Internet activist who co-founded a company that would eventually become Reddit, committed suicide Friday in …
Rebbie Jackson Mourns Death of Husband Nathaniel Brown
Reading Time: < 1 minuteRebbie Jackson, Michael’s older sister and perhaps the lowest-profile Jackson sibling, is in mourning following the death of her husband, …
Freddy E, Seattle-Based Rapper, Commits Suicide
Reading Time: < 1 minuteFreddy E, a Seattle-based rapper known for his JerkTV videos on YouTube, has committed suicide. He was 22 years old. …
David R. Ellis Dies; Director was 60
Reading Time: < 1 minuteDavid R. Ellis, a movie director who was behind the camera for Snakes on a Plane and Final Destination 2, …
Huell Howser Dies; California’s Gold Host Was 67
Reading Time: < 1 minuteL.A. TV icon Huell Howser has passed away. The California’s Gold travel host was 67. A rep for KCET tells …
Chandler Wiliams Dies; AFL Player was 27
Reading Time: < 1 minuteChandler Wiliams, an Arena League football player who spent the 2012 season with the Tampa Bay Storm, died yesterday in …