Kevin Spencer, a founding member of the band Dynasty, has passed away. The musician had reportedly faced cancer before his death. He was 71. Carrie Lucas-Griffey, the co-founder of Soul Records and Solar Records, released a statement to the Solar Records Facebook page announcing Spencer’s passing and praising the late artist. “With great sadness, I […]
Robert Kelker-Kelly, best known for playing Bo Brady on Days of Our Lives, has died at 62. The Missouri medical examiner confirmed to TMZ that Kelker-Kelly died on Saturday. His cause of death has not been determined. Kelker-Kelly began his acting career in daytime television in 1987, joining the cast of Another World as Sam Fowler. Five years later, he […]
Reggie McFadden, an actor and comedian from Brooklyn, New York, has passed away at the age of 57. Per The Hollywood Reporter, McFadden passed away in Tanzania, a place he’d lived for close to 20 years. Reggie’s sister, Bernice McFadden, relayed the information about her brother’s death to THR and added that, “the family does […]
Actress Mary Louise Weller passed away last week, one day shy of her 80th birthday. Weller quickly gained fame due to her role as Mandy Pepperidge, a sorority sister from the Pi House who dated fraternity president Gregory Marmalard (played by James Daughton) in the movie Animal House, whom the movie’s star, John Blutarsky (played by John […]
R&B singer Freddie Jackson has died at 70. Jackson’s family announced his death Tuesday in a statement shared on his social media accounts. According to the family, the singer “went home to rest” Monday night. “It is with profound sadness and heavy hearts that we share the passing of our beloved Freddie Jackson, who went home to […]
Canadian rock artist Sarah “Sass” Jordan passed away on Friday. She was 65 years old. The cause of Jordan’s death has not been made public, though she had canceled September tour dates due to an undisclosed illness. Earlier this week, an announcement of Jordan’s death was made on the singer’s official Instagram account, which included […]
Amber Siyavus, who competed on the eighth season of Big Brother, has died at 46. Siyavus died Friday, according to records from the Clark County Office of the Coroner/Medical Examiner in Nevada. Her cause and manner of death are both listed as pending, according to TMZ. Julie Chen Moonves, the longtime host of the CBS reality series, paid […]
Mick Abrahams, the original guitarist for British rock band Jethro Tull and founder of Blodwyn Pig, has died. He was 82. Jethro Tull’s lead vocalist, Ian Anderson, confirmed the news of Abrahams’ death on Dec. 21 in a message shared on the band’s website. “It is with great sadness that we learned yesterday of the […]
Guitarist Matt Kwasniewski-Kelvin has died. He was 26. A founding member of the award-winning English rock band Black Midi, known for their harsh yet inimitable sound, Kwasniewski-Kelvin died on Monday after “a long battle with his mental health,” according to a statement from his family published by the band’s record label Rough Trade. “A talented […]
Oscar- and Tony-nominated director Roger Allers, best known for his work on The Lion King, has died. He was 76. Allers died suddenly on Saturday at his home in Santa Monica following a short illness, a Disney Animation spokesperson told The Hollywood Reporter. Allers’ frequent collaborator, Dave Bossert, confirmed the news of his friend and […]