Wolfgang Petersen, blockbuster filmmaker of ‘Das Boot’ and ‘The Perfect Storm,’ dies

Wolfgang Petersen, blockbuster filmmaker of 'Das Boot' and 'The Perfect Storm,' dies

Wolfgang Petersen, the German filmmaker whose World War II submarine epic “Das Boot” propelled him into a blockbuster Hollywood career that included the films “In the Line of Fire,” “Air Force One” and “The Perfect […]

Gene LeBell, Famed Stuntman, Martial Artist And Bruce Lee’s Teacher Dies At 89

LeBell (right) referees the Muhammad Ali vs. Antonio Inoki fight on June 26, 1976.

Gene LeBell, a renowned stuntman who trained Bruce Lee and inspired the likes of Quentin Tarantino, died in his sleep Tuesday morning at his home in Sherman Oaks, California, according to The Hollywood Reporter. He […]

Singer-Songwriter, Film Star Olivia Newton-John Dies, Age 73

Olivia Newton-John dies

Photo Credit: Alan Light / CC by 2.0 Australian singer-songwriter Olivia Newton-John has died. She sang some of the biggest hits of the ’70s and ’80s. She was 73. Her husband, John Easterling, released a […]

Singer-Songwriter, Film Star Olivia Newton-John Dies, Age 73

Olivia Newton-John dies

Photo Credit: Alan Light / CC by 2.0 Australian singer-songwriter Olivia Newton-John has died. She sang some of the biggest hits of the ’70s and ’80s. She was 73. Her husband, John Easterling, released a […]

Lamont Dozier dead at 81 – Motown legend behind string of huge hits for The Supremes & The Four Tops dies

Motown legend Lamont Dozier has died

MOTOWN legend Lamont Dozier has died at the age of 81, his family has said. The singer-songwriter, of Michigan, was behind a string of hits including The Supremes’ 1964 track Baby Love. 1 Motown legend […]

Olivia Newton-John, GREASE Star and Pop Music Icon, Dies at 73

Olivia Newton-John as Sandy in Grease, alongside John Travolta as Danny.

Olivia Newton-John, the Australian pop singer and actress, has passed away at age 73. The news comes to us from Newton-John’s official Facebook page. She died on Monday at her ranch in southern California, according […]

Mo Ostin, US record exec who signed Jimi Hendrix and the Kinks, dies aged 95 | Music

Mo Ostin.

Mo Ostin, the US record executive who signed the Kinks and Jimi Hendrix and presided over Warner/Reprise records for three decades, has died aged 95. “Mo Ostin was one of a kind,” said record executive […]

Nichelle Nichols, Pioneering ‘Star Trek’ Actor, Dies At 89

Nichols as Lt. Nyota Uhura and William Shatner as Captain James T. Kirk in the Star Trek episode "Journey to Babel," originally broadcast on Nov. 17, 1967.

Pioneering “Star Trek” actor and space exploration advocate Nichelle Nichols died Saturday in Silver City, New Mexico. She was 89. Her death was first announced by her son, Kyle Johnson, on Facebook and later confirmed […]

Former Suicidal Tendencies Bassist Bob Heathcote Dies

Bob Heathcote dies motorcycle crash

Photo Credit: Pascal Müller Bob Heathcote, the former Suicidal Tendencies bassist, dies in a motorcycle crash. The musician’s son confirmed the news on Facebook that Bob Heathcote had died following a motorcycle accident over the […]

Ex-Suicidal Tendencies Bassist Bob Heathcote Dies in Motorcycle Accident

Ex-Suicidal Tendencies Bassist Bob Heathcote Dies in Motorcycle Accident

Bob Heathcote, a one-time bassist for Suicidal Tendencies, has died at the age of 58 as the result of a motorcycle accident. The tragic news was reported on Facebook by his son, Chris Heathcote. While […]