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Sam Neill Dies at 78: Remembering a ‘Jurassic Park’ Icon
The news hit me like a dino stomping through a tin shack. You know that feeling when a piece of your childhood, a foundational brick in your pop culture memory,…
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James Tolkan, ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Back to the Future’ Star, Dies at 94
If you grew up in the '80s, chances are you knew exactly what "Hey, McFly!" meant. And you knew it wasn't good. The man behind that iconic line, James Tolkan,…
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Nicholas Brendon, ‘Buffy’ Star, Dies at 54: A Look Back
The Scooby Gang has lost one of its own. Nicholas Brendon dies at the age of 54, leaving behind a legion of fans who grew up watching him stumble, quip,…
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Ernie Anastos, Longtime NYC News Anchor, Dies at 82
For generations of New Yorkers, he was the face of the evening news. A comforting presence, a reliable voice. So it’s with a heavy heart that we acknowledge the passing…
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Country Joe McDonald, Counterculture Icon, Dies at 84
“And it’s one, two, three, what are we fighting for?” Those lyrics, seared into the collective memory of a generation, came from the mouth of Country Joe McDonald. He wasn’t…
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Neil Sedaka, Pop Music Icon, Dies at 86: His Life & Legacy
Okay, so I woke up this morning and saw the news. The kind of news that just makes you pause and think about all the songs you grew up with.…