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Jimmy Kimmel's bandleader, and childhood friend, Cleto Escobedo III died on Tuesday morning, Kimmel announced on social media. ❤️🎶💔
Cleto Escobedo III, Jimmy Kimmel's bandleader and childhood friend, dies at 59
Jimmy Kimmel is mourning the death of his longtime friend and bandleader, Cleto Escobedo III. Escobedo was 59.
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November 12, 2025 at 1:55 AM
Jimmy Kimmel's bandleader, and childhood friend, Cleto Escobedo III died on Tuesday morning, Kimmel announced on social media. ❤️🎶💔
Rest in peace, Sally Kirkland.
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November 11, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Rest in peace, Sally Kirkland.
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❤️💔❤️ Rest in sweet peace, June Lockhart.
June Lockhart, beloved mother figure from 'Lassie' and 'Lost In Space,' dies at 100
June Lockhart, beloved for her roles in “Lassie” and “Lost In Space,” has died at 100. She died Thursday of natural causes at her Santa Monica home.
apnews.com
October 25, 2025 at 8:00 PM
❤️💔❤️ Rest in sweet peace, June Lockhart.
Dave Ball was a producer and one half of the pioneering English synth-pop duo. ❤️💔❤️
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Dave Ball, Soft Cell Musician Known for ‘Tainted Love,’ Dies at 66
www.nytimes.com
October 24, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Dave Ball was a producer and one half of the pioneering English synth-pop duo. ❤️💔❤️
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Sam Rivers, the bass player in the nu metal band Limp Bizkit, died on Saturday. He was 48.
Limp Bizkit band members say bass player Sam Rivers has died
Limp Bizkit band members say bass player Sam Rivers died on Saturday. His bandmates are praising him as "pure magic" and "the soul in the sound."
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October 19, 2025 at 4:05 PM
Sam Rivers, the bass player in the nu metal band Limp Bizkit, died on Saturday. He was 48.
If anyone is having a good day but wants to be depressed, I’ll just leave this right here.
Fifty and out: How Gen X became the biggest work losers (with 10 years still to go)
As the heyday of the creative economy boom becomes a distant memory, Stephen Armstrong looks at the generation who were once the high-rollers and are now facing an uncertain future as younger workers ...
www.independent.co.uk
October 17, 2025 at 6:34 AM
If anyone is having a good day but wants to be depressed, I’ll just leave this right here.
Ace Frehley, the wild Spaceman of Kiss, died on Thursday in Morristown, New Jersey. He was 74. Rest in peace, brother.💔🎸
Kiss Guitarist Ace Frehley Dead at 74
Ace Frehley, the Spaceman of Kiss who played with the group from their formation in 1973 until 1983, and then again in the Nineties, has died at 74.
www.rollingstone.com
October 16, 2025 at 10:33 PM
Ace Frehley, the wild Spaceman of Kiss, died on Thursday in Morristown, New Jersey. He was 74. Rest in peace, brother.💔🎸
I will always especially remember your brilliant performance in the Godfather movies. Thank you for sharing your incredible talent with us, Diane Keaton. ❤️💔❤️
Award-winning actress Diane Keaton has died at the age of 79
ACTRESS Diane Keaton has died at the age of 79, a family spokesperson has confirmed. She is best known for her roles in classic movies The Godfather, Manhattan and Annie Hall for which she won the …
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October 11, 2025 at 7:09 PM
I will always especially remember your brilliant performance in the Godfather movies. Thank you for sharing your incredible talent with us, Diane Keaton. ❤️💔❤️
Drummer Thommy Price Dead at 68; Veteran Rocker Played With Scandal, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts and Billy Idol ❤️💔❤️
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Ex-Joan Jett and the Blackhearts Drummer Thommy Price Dead at 68; Veteran Rocker Played With Scandal and Billy Idol
Ex-Joan Jett and the Blackhearts drummer Thommy Price has died at age 68; the veteran rocker also played with Scandal, Billy Idol, and many more famous artists.
americansongwriter.com
October 10, 2025 at 10:51 PM
Drummer Thommy Price Dead at 68; Veteran Rocker Played With Scandal, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts and Billy Idol ❤️💔❤️
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Curtis also wrote the classic “I Fought the Law” and posed the enduring question “Who can turn the world on with her smile?” as the writer-crooner of the theme song to “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.”
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Sonny Curtis, Crickets member who penned ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ theme, dies at 88
A vintage rock 'n' roller who wrote both the rebel anthem “I Fought the Law” and the theme to “The Mary Tyler Moore Show,” Sonny Curtis has died at 88.
apnews.com
September 20, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Curtis also wrote the classic “I Fought the Law” and posed the enduring question “Who can turn the world on with her smile?” as the writer-crooner of the theme song to “The Mary Tyler Moore Show.”
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Robert Redford. Oh my heart.
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Robert Redford, magnetic Hollywood icon and Sundance founder, dies at 89
Redford was best known as a go-to leading man of the late 1960s and 1970s, instantly recognizable for his windswept hair and widely beloved for his easy charisma.
www.nbcnews.com
September 16, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Robert Redford. Oh my heart.
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“Kiss my grits,” Polly Holliday’s character, Flo, was known to say. But that high-profile role was just one facet of a long, busy stage and screen career.
Rest in peace. ❤️💔❤️
Rest in peace. ❤️💔❤️
September 11, 2025 at 10:37 PM
“Kiss my grits,” Polly Holliday’s character, Flo, was known to say. But that high-profile role was just one facet of a long, busy stage and screen career.
Rest in peace. ❤️💔❤️
Rest in peace. ❤️💔❤️
The death of Rick Davies, who wrote and sang hits including Goodbye Stranger and Bloody Well Right for Supertramp, came ‘after a long illness’, the band says. ❤️💔❤️
Rick Davies, Supertramp frontman and co-founder, dies aged 81
Death of British singer, who wrote and sang hits including Goodbye Stranger and Bloody Well Right, comes ‘after a long illness’, band says
www.theguardian.com
September 8, 2025 at 5:45 AM
The death of Rick Davies, who wrote and sang hits including Goodbye Stranger and Bloody Well Right for Supertramp, came ‘after a long illness’, the band says. ❤️💔❤️
You were at the right place and the right time for excellence in fashion. Rest in peace, Giorgio Armani. ❤️💔❤️
September 5, 2025 at 6:56 AM
You were at the right place and the right time for excellence in fashion. Rest in peace, Giorgio Armani. ❤️💔❤️
Our generation’s JFK-level loss, Princess Diana. ❤️💔❤️
Where were you when you heard?
Where were you when you heard?
August 31, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Our generation’s JFK-level loss, Princess Diana. ❤️💔❤️
Where were you when you heard?
Where were you when you heard?
You were much more than just Hesh, but you were such a wonderful Hesh. ❤️💔❤️
Rest in sweet peace, Jerry Adler.
Rest in sweet peace, Jerry Adler.
Jerry Adler, Broadway Stage Manager and Beloved Actor on The Sopranos, Mad About You, Dies at 96 - TheaterMania.com
Adler worked with everyone from Julie Andrews to Larry David.
www.theatermania.com
August 27, 2025 at 4:26 AM
You were much more than just Hesh, but you were such a wonderful Hesh. ❤️💔❤️
Rest in sweet peace, Jerry Adler.
Rest in sweet peace, Jerry Adler.
August 26, 2025 at 12:20 PM
GenX Problems
August 26, 2025 at 4:27 AM
GenX Problems
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Just hit me that the Berlin Wall has been down for more years than it was in place.
A good thing.
Even if it makes me feel old
A good thing.
Even if it makes me feel old
August 19, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Just hit me that the Berlin Wall has been down for more years than it was in place.
A good thing.
Even if it makes me feel old
A good thing.
Even if it makes me feel old
