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Annie Hardy Deletes Obituary Prank
Annie Hardy posts fake death graphic then deletes it as a prank.
Stereogum · 1m
Bill 'Captain Fun' Linden Dies at 79
Former Sun-Times designer Bill Linden, known as 'Captain Fun', died at 79 after a life of playful creativity.
Chicago Sun-Times · 1m
Duncan Sheik Dies at 56
Music legend Duncan Sheik, known for 'Barely Breathing' and 'Spring Awakening', dies at 56.
Variety · 1m
Jon Kyl, Arizona's water policy architect, dies at 84
The former senator shaped landmark water deals and guided a Supreme Court confirmation over nearly three decades in Congress.
ABC News · 2m
Bob Mackie, the Rajah of Rhinestones, dies at 87
The designer who made Cher's most outrageous looks turned sequins into a language every pop star still speaks.
Billboard · 2m
Bob Mackie, the Sultan of Sequins, dies at 87
The designer who put Cher in a naked dress and Carol Burnett in a curtain rod turned stage costume into pop history.
Page Six · 1m
Bob Mackie, the man who dressed the divas
The designer who put Cher in sheer black and Carol Burnett in a curtain rod has died at 87.
Vanity Fair · 2m
Ludek Miklosko, the gentle giant West Ham kept singing for
The Czech goalkeeper who broke Manchester United's hearts in 1995 has died at 64, and the club he loved is singing his name again.
Dailymail · 3m
Bob Mackie, the Sultan of Sequins, dies at 87
The man who put Cher in a mohawk headdress and Elton John in a bedazzled Dodgers uniform spent 60 years making stars unforgettable.
BBC News · 2m
Bob Mackie, the Sultan of Sequins, dies at 87
The designer who made Cher, Tina Turner and Carol Burnett sparkle on stage has died at 87.
Variety · 1m
Madalina Apostol dies at 40 after a hidden battle
A Romanian influencer known for a glamorous life online was fighting depression and a painful autoimmune illness nobody saw.
Dailymail · 2m
Cheetah Chrome, punk architect, dead at 71
The Cleveland guitarist behind Rocket From the Tombs and the Dead Boys turned feral riffs into the blueprint for American punk.
Rolling Stone · 1m
Cheetah Chrome, Dead Boys Guitarist, Dies at 71
The guitarist who gave the Dead Boys their snarl has died, and his bandmates found the words for it.
Variety · 1m
Brian 'Nashville' Duckworth dies at 56
The West Virginia singer who drove a dump truck by day and sang country by night has died at home.
Page Six · 1m
Mary Gaudron, who opened the door
She argued the equal pay case at 29 and became the only woman on Australia's high court for a century.
the Guardian · 1m
Courteney Cox on losing Hayden Panettiere
Cox breaks her silence on the death of her 'Scream' co-star, remembering the last time they worked together.
Variety · 1m
George Chuvalo never went down
He lost his wife and three sons, and in 93 pro fights nobody ever put him on the canvas.
Newsweek · 1m
George Chuvalo, the man who never went down
Ninety-three pro fights, not one knockdown, and a life outside the ring that hit harder than anyone in it.
BBC News · 1m
The truck driver they called Nashville
Brian Duckworth hauled dirt by day and sang with his brother and sister by night, until Sept. 7.
Fox News · 1m
Jeremy Thomas, the producer behind The Last Emperor, dies at 77
The British producer who backed bold directors and won Best Picture died at home in Oxfordshire on September 11.
The Hollywood Reporter · 1m
Goose: the scholarship kid who paid it all forward
Jeffrey Nattans went from a Towson rowhome to Harvard and Wall Street, then spent his life opening the same doors for other kids.
The Banner · 2m
Petey: 23 years of hockey and Parkinson's
Brent Peterson spent 11 seasons as an NHL player, 13 more behind the Predators bench, and 23 years facing Parkinson's with a joke ready.
Nashville Predators On SI · 1m
Bill Kerby, who wrote the first draft of The Rose, dies at 88
A maverick Hollywood screenwriter behind The Rose and Hatfields & McCoys has died at 88.
The Hollywood Reporter · 1m
Brian "Nashville" Duckworth dies at 56
The country singer who fronted family band Taylor Made died at home in West Virginia, remembered as much for his truck as his voice.
Valleynewslive · 1m
Gloria Steinem: Remembering the Voice of Modern Feminism
Feminist icon, journalist, and Ms. magazine co-founder Gloria Steinem has died at age 92, leaving behind a profound legacy of activism.
BBC News · 1m