Celebrity Life
Peter Bogdanovich, New Hollywood Auteur of ‘Paper Moon,’ ‘Last Picture Show,’ Dead at 82
The celebrated filmmaker broke-out with his 1968 thriller Targets and also scored a box office smash with the 1972 screwball classic, What's Up, Doc?
Harry Reid, a Take-No-Prisoners Champion of the Democratic Party, Dead at 82
The longtime Nevada senator guided passage of key Obama legislation and turned Nevada into a Democratic stronghold
John Madden, NFL Hall of Fame Coach and Broadcasting Icon, Dead at 85
"Nobody loved football more than Coach. He was football," NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said
Jean-Marc Vallée, ‘Dallas Buyers Club’ Director, Dead at 58
Big Little Lies director found dead in Quebec City, Canada
J.D. Crowe, Bluegrass Banjo Icon, Dead at 84
With his band the New South, the Kentucky native expanded the often constrictive boundaries of bluegrass and spotlighted players like Keith Whitley, Jerry Douglas, and Tony Rice
Joan Didion Says ‘Goodbye to All That’: Literary Icon Dead at 87
Novelist, essayist, critic, and journalist died after a battle with Parkinson's disease
Morphine Drummer Billy Conway Dead at 65
As part of revered Boston groups Treat Her Right and Morphine, the drummer blended jazz, blues, and rock into a sui generis sound
Il Divo Singer Carlos Marín Dead at 53 Following Illness
"There wiIl never be another voice or spirit like Carlos," pop-opera vocal group says
Rapper Drakeo the Ruler Killed at Hometown Concert in Los Angeles
The 28-year-old was stabbed during an altercation at the Once Upon a Time in L.A. concert at the Banc of California Stadium
UTFO Rapper Kangol Kid Dead at 55
Hip-hop pioneer who delivered opening verse on "Roxanne, Roxanne," the track that sparked a legendary rap rivalry, dies following colon cancer battle
Wanda Young, Singer in Motown Girl Group the Marvelettes, Dead at 78
Young sang backup on the classic "Please Mr. Postman" and lead on hits like "Don't Mess With Bill" and "The Hunter Gets Captured by the Game"
Leonard ‘Hub’ Hubbard, Longtime Bassist for the Roots, Dead at 62
"Hub" spent 15 years in the Philadelphia crew, appearing on their first seven LPs before leaving the band in 2007 following a cancer diagnosis