Soul Legend Sam Moore of Iconic Duo Sam & Dave Passes Away at 89

Coral Gables, Florida — Renowned soul singer Sam Moore, best known for being one half of the celebrated duo Sam & Dave, has died at the age of 89. His wife and manager, Joyce Moore, reported that he passed away on January 10, 2025, in Coral Gables, Florida, due to complications from surgery. The exact cause of death is still under investigation. Moore’s legacy is marked by his groundbreaking contributions to the soul music genre …

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Iconic Voice of 9/11, Veteran Journalist Aaron Brown Passes Away at 76

WASHINGTON — Aaron Brown, the seasoned broadcaster whose calm demeanor guided millions of Americans through the traumatic events of September 11, 2001, has died at the age of 76. His family confirmed that he passed away due to pneumonia on December 29, 2024, in the nation’s capital. Brown was not originally scheduled to work on that fateful September day, but he found himself anchoring CNN’s coverage from a Manhattan rooftop as the South Tower fell. …

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Bob “Slim” Dunlap, Iconic Guitarist and Soul of The Replacements, Passes Away at 73

Minneapolis, Minnesota — Bob “Slim” Dunlap, the esteemed guitarist of the influential 1980s band The Replacements, and a soulful solo artist, died on December 18, 2024, in his Minneapolis home at the age of 73. His death was confirmed by his family, who noted he passed away surrounded by loved ones while listening to his own music, marking a poignant end to his vibrant life. Dunlap’s journey into music began in Plainview, Minnesota where he …

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“Burger Chef restaurant to be razed 45 years after unsolved murders. What it will become next” – A Look at the Transformation of the Iconic Site

GREENWOOD, Indiana – The Burger Chef restaurant in Greenwood, Indiana, is set to be demolished, 45 years after four employees were tragically murdered at the site in one of the state’s most infamous cold cases. The restaurant’s future is uncertain, with plans for what will replace the establishment currently unknown. The murders, which took place in 1978, have remained unsolved to this day, leaving a dark shadow over the community. The decision to raze the …

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Cinema Loses a Legend: Tony Todd, Iconic ‘Candyman’ Actor, Passes Away at 69

Marina Del Rey, California — Tony Todd, an actor celebrated for his versatile roles spanning horror films to science fiction, died at his home on November 6, 2024. He was 69. Best known for his chilling portrayal of the title character in “Candyman,” Todd’s career left an indelible mark on cinema, particularly within the horror genre. Over his more than forty years in the industry, Todd’s resume boasted over 240 film and television credits. His …

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Jonathan Haze, Iconic ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ Star, Dies at 95

Los Angeles, California — Jonathan Haze, the beloved actor celebrated for his iconic role as the clumsy florist Seymour Krelborn in the cult film “The Little Shop of Horrors,” has died at 95. His daughter Rebecca announced that he died of natural causes in his Los Angeles home on November 2,2024. Emerging in the spotlight during the 1960s, Haze’s character in Roger Corman’s “The Little Shop of Horrors” stumbled upon an unusual plant that demanded …

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Ron Ely, Iconic ’60s Tarzan and Beloved Family Man, Passes Away at 86

Los Alamos, Calif. — Ron Ely, famed for his portrayal of Tarzan in the iconic 1960s NBC TV series, died at his California home on September 29, 2024. He was 86. His death was confirmed by his daughter, Kirsten Casale Ely, who remembered her father as a renaissance man—actor, author, coach, and a family-centered mentor whose impact was felt profoundly by all who knew him. Ron Ely brought a unique interpretation to the role of …

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Jeopardy! Contestants Stumped by ‘Easy’ Question on Iconic Brand, Sparking Fan Frenzy

Los Angeles, California — A recent episode of “Jeopardy!” sparked widespread chatter after all three contestants stumbled over what many perceived as a straightforward question during the game’s climactic Final Jeopardy round. The moment occurred on the widely viewed October 7, 2024 broadcast, leaving both the studio audience and viewers at home in surprise. The host, Ken Jennings, presented a question under the category “Brand Names,” which seemed to promise an easy finish. The question …

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Baseball Legend Luis Tiant, Iconic Pitcher and Cuban Star, Dies at 83

Wells, Maine — Luis Tiant, the dynamic Cuban-born pitcher who captured the hearts of baseball fans with his distinctive pitching style and charismatic persona, died at his home on October 8, 2024. He was 83. Known as “El Tiante” to his ardent supporters, Tiant’s death marks the end of a storied chapter in the annals of Major League Baseball. Over his 19-season career, he became a symbol of perseverance and excellence on the mound. Born …

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Beloved Soap Opera Star Ron Hale Passes Away at 78, Leaving Legacy of Iconic Television Roles

St. George, SC — Renowned actor Ron Hale, celebrated for his dramatic flair in iconic soap operas including “General Hospital” and “Ryan’s Hope,” passed away at his home in St. George, South Carolina on August 27, 2024. He was 78. Born Ronald Hale Thigpen, he captivated daytime television audiences with his versatile acting skills, leaving a lasting impression across decades in the entertainment industry. Entering the acting scene in 1968, Hale first appeared in “N.Y.P.D.,” …

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