Skip Caray, 68, Atlanta Braves Voice Known for His Biting Wit, Is Dead Sign In to E-Mail or Save This Print Reprints Share By BRUCE WEBER Published: August 5,...
Erik Darling, the reedy-voiced guitarist and banjo player who deftly stepped in when Pete Seeger left the pioneering folk music group The Weavers, has died...
Bernie Brillstein, a Hollywood talent agent, manager, producer and studio head who over half a century guided the careers of "Saturday Night Live" comedians...
Raucous Comedian Bernie Mac Dead at 50 AOL posted: ONE MINUTE AGO comments: 0 PrintShare filed under: Movie News, Obits, TV News Text SizeAAA CHICAGO (Aug. 9)...
Isaac Hayes, pioneering songwriter and Grammy-winner for 'Theme From Shaft,' dies at age 65 MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) -- Isaac Hayes, the pioneering singer,...
By DEANNA MARTIN, Associated Press Writer 1 hour, 13 minutes ago INDIANAPOLIS - A woman who grew to be 7 feet, 7 inches tall and was recognized as the world's...
Jerry Wexler, famed producer who worked with Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin, others, dies at 91. -- Jerry Wexler not only coined the phrase rhythm and blues, the...
Dave Matthews Band sax player LeRoi Moore dies at 46 from injuries sustained in ATV accident LeRoi Moore, the versatile saxophonist whose signature staccato...
Statement on the Passing of Congresswoman Stephanie Tubbs Jones WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- It is with deep sadness that we inform you of...
Paul Starr, A-list makeup artist, is found dead 11:24 AM PDT, August 20, 2008 Celebrity makeup artist Paul Starr, who has worked with Angelina Jolie, Jennifer...
By JUDY BATTISTA Published: August 21, 2008 They called Gene Upshaw the Governor because he carried himself like a leader from the time he arrived in the...
Dave Freeman, an advertising agency executive who co-wrote "100 Things to Do Before You Die," an adventure-seeking and often unconventional travel guide that...
Kevin Duckworth, 44, a two-time NBA All-Star who starred on Western Conference Championship teams in Portland in 1990 and 1992, passed away Monday evening in...
Dorothy L. (Del) Martin (May 5, 1921 – August 27, 2008) Died on Wednesday, August 27, 2008 at UCSF Hospice, San Francisco, California. Survived by spouse...
DESTEFANO | anthony.des August 28, 2008 Philomena Gotti, the obscure matriarch of what became the country's best-known organized crime family, died of natural...
My note: Most people will say "who?" as this man will unfortunately not receive the notice he deserves. Formula 1 racing just never caught on in the US. The...
Canwest News Service Published: Sunday, August 31, 2008 Killer Kowalski, one of Canada's most revered and feared professional wrestlers, died Saturday of...
Movie Voice Guy Don LaFontaine Has Died The legendary movie voice guy known as Don LaFontaine passed away on Monday at the age of 68. Entertainment Tonight is...
Singer-actor Jerry "Snowman" Reed dies of complications from emphysema at the age of 71 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Jerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol' boy...
Bill Melendez, 'Peanuts' animator who gave life to Snoopy and Charlie Brown, dies at 91. SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) -- Bill Melendez, the animator who gave life...
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NEW YORK (AP) — Ike Pappas, a longtime CBS newsman who reported the shooting death of presidential assassin Lee Harvey Oswald on the radio as it was...
Third-party political activist Peter Camejo, a perennial candidate for state and national office who helped pioneer the financial market niche of socially...
Pink Floyd keyboardist Wright Wright played keyboards, wrote songs including "Us And Them" Wright suffered from cancer; musician was 65 LONDON, England (AP) --...
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Earl Palmer, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame drummer, dead at 84 LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Earl Palmer, the session drummer whose pioneering backbeats were recorded on...
By ALJEAN HARMETZ Published: September 27, 2008 Paul Newman, one of the last of the great 20th-century movie stars, died Friday at his home in Westport, Conn....
Paul Newman, 83, Magnetic Hollywood Titan, Dies By ALJEAN HARMETZ Published: September 27, 2008 Paul Newman, one of the last of the great 20th-century movie...
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By Adam Bernstein Washington Post Staff Writer Friday, October 3, 2008; Page B07 Nick Reynolds, 75, a founding member and lead singer of the Kingston Trio, one...