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Betty White, Legendary Actress and Icon, Has Died at 99

December 31, 2021January 1, 2022 - by Jaz Bielby - Leave a Comment

Beloved actress and comedienne Betty White, known for her iconic roles in The Mary Tyler Moore Show, The Golden Girls, and Hot In Cleveland has passed away at the age …

Anime & Animation / In Memoriam

Sayaka Kanda, Anime Star and Singer Found Dead at 35

December 23, 2021December 23, 2021 - by Rachel Moulden - Leave a Comment

Sayaka Kanda, known for her numerous voice-over roles, including the Japanese voice for Anna in Disney’s Frozen has died via a statement posted on her website. According to the statement …

In Memoriam / Transformers

Transformers Creator Henry Orenstein Passes Away

December 16, 2021 - by Rachel Moulden - Leave a Comment

Henry Orenstein, the creator of the popular Transformers toy franchise, has died at the age of 98. A Polish immigrant, he was a survivor of the Holocaust who came to …

Horror / In Memoriam

Legendary Author Anne Rice Passes Away

December 13, 2021 - by Joseph Davis - Leave a Comment

Announced across social media by her son, Anne Rice has passed away. This is Anne’s son Christopher and it breaks my heart to inform you that earlier tonight Anne passed …

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Mike Nesmith of The Monkees Dies at 78

December 10, 2021 - by Yali Perez - Leave a Comment

Mike Nesmith of the iconic 1960s band The Monkees has passed away. According to a statement released by his family, Nesmith passed away today, December 10, 2021, from natural causes. …

In Memoriam / Video Games

Nintendo Icon Masayuki Uemura Passes at 78

December 9, 2021December 9, 2021 - by Yali Perez - Leave a Comment

Video Game pioneer and legend Masayuki Uemura passed away on December 6, 2021. The reports do not state how Mr. Uemura died. Gaming fans will know Masayuki-san as the genius …

In Memoriam / Movie News

Th Sandlot Actor Art LaFleur Dies at 78

November 20, 2021November 20, 2021 - by Yali Perez - Leave a Comment

Veteran actor and 90s film icon, Art LaFleur passed away on November 19, 2021. LaFleur’s wife, posted on Facebook about her husband’s passing. According to Mrs. LaFleur, the actor had …

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Bones and NCIS Actor Heath Freeman Dies at 41

November 16, 2021 - by Yali Perez - Leave a Comment

On November 14, 2021, Actor Heath Freeman passed away at the age of 41. Freeman’s long-time friend Shanna Moakler announced the news by sharing a photo of the pair and …

In Memoriam / Science Fiction

‘Quantum Leap’ Star Dean Stockwell Dies at age 85

November 9, 2021November 16, 2021 - by Scott Goldie - Leave a Comment

Veteran actor Dean Stockwell has sadly passed away at the age of 85. The actor, who became a household name in the NBC Science-Fiction Series Quantum Leap, died peacefully from …

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Richard Donner, Visionary Director, Passes Away at 91

July 6, 2021November 16, 2021 - by Yali Perez - Leave a Comment

It’s safe to say whether you are a nerd or not, one of Richard Donner’s films is in your top ten. Whether he was the man behind the camera or …

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