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Shelly Desai, Actor on ‘Men of a Certain Age’ and ‘It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,’ Dies at 90
He also appeared on Broadway and in everything from ‘ER’ and ‘Star Trek: The Next Generation’ to ‘Escape From L.A.’ and ‘Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2.’
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Susan Grode, Hollywood Power Lawyer, Dies at 86
The mother of Legendary Entertainment CEO Josh Grode was an advocate for artist rights as she helped define early contractual protections considered standard today.
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Feb 12, 2026 11:00 am
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Lory Patrick, ‘Tales of Wells Fargo’ Actress and Widow of Disney Star Dean Jones, Dies at 92
She and the Disney actor known for ‘That Darn Cat!’ and ‘The Love Bug’ were married for 42 years until his 2015 death.
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Feb 11, 2026 4:14 pm
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James Van Der Beek’s Most Memorable Roles (Photos)
The actor, who died Feb. 11 after a long battle with colorectal cancer, appeared in 'Dawson's Creek,' 'Varsity Blues,' 'Don't Trust the B---- in Apartment 23' and more. He was 48.
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Feb 11, 2026 1:42 pm
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Bud Cort, ‘Harold and Maude’ Star, Dies at 77
His other memorable films included two from Robert Altman, ‘M*A*S*H’ and ‘Brewster McCloud.’
- Movie News
Feb 11, 2026 1:05 pm
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Chad Michael Murray, Jennifer Garner, Sarah Michelle Gellar and More Pay Tribute to James Van Der Beek: “Inspired Us to Be Better in All Ways”
The ‘Dawson’s Creek’ star died Feb. 11 after a battle with colorectal cancer.
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Feb 11, 2026 12:31 pm
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James Van Der Beek, Star of ‘Dawson’s Creek,’ Dies at 48
He also starred in the films ‘Varsity Blues’ and ‘The Rules of Attraction’ and in the sitcom ‘Don’t Trust the B---- in Apartment 23.’
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Feb 11, 2026 11:39 am
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Peggy Steffans, Actress and Widow of Sexploitation Director Joseph Sarno, Dies at 87
The two were married for 40 years, and their story was told in the 2013 documentary ‘A Life in Dirty Movies.’
- Movie News
Feb 8, 2026 3:13 pm
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Brad Arnold, Lead Singer and Founding Member of 3 Doors Down, Dies at 47
The musician, who also served as the rock band's original drummer, revealed in August that he was diagnosed with stage 4 kidney cancer.
- Music News
Feb 7, 2026 1:17 pm
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Camilla Carr, Actress in ‘Keep My Grave Open’ and ‘Designing Women,’ Dies at 83
The Texas native appeared in three films for exploitation director S.F. Brownrigg, including ‘Don’t Look in the Basement’ and ‘Poor White Trash Part II.’
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Feb 7, 2026 12:11 pm
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LaMonte McLemore, Founding Member of The 5th Dimension, Dies at 90
He provided warm bass vocals on such hits as “Up, Up and Away,” “Aquarius/Let the Sunshine In” and “Wedding Bell Blues” and was a photographer and author as well.
- Music News
Feb 4, 2026 1:51 pm
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Scott Printz, Producer on ‘Private Practice’ and ‘How to Get Away With Murder,’ Dies at 69
He teamed with Shonda Rhimes on all 12 seasons of the ABC dramas, then worked on ‘Truth Be Told’ and ‘Bookie.’
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Feb 4, 2026 1:19 pm
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