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Al Jarreau Remembered by Chris Jones

*More than 35 years ago, I was one of a sold-out crowd at southern Cali’s Universal Amphitheater to see Natalie Cole … and an...

WE REMEMBER: Singer Al Jarreau Dies at 76 – Watch Our Video Tribute to Vocal Master

(Via Washington Post) - Al Jarreau, a Grammy Award-winning singer whose versatile tenor voice and vibrant stage style blurred the lines between jazz, soul...

Ex-NC State Hoops Star Charles Shackleford Found Dead at Age 50

*Charles Shackleford, a North Carolina State basketball star in the 1980s who spent six seasons in the NBA, was found dead in his home...

WE REMEMBER: Legendary Jazz Photographer Chuck Stewart Dies at 89

*Sadly we must report that legendary photographer Chuck Stewart, known and admired for decades for his iconic photographs of equally iconic jazz musicians, has passed...

Networks Set Mary Tyler Moore Tributes, Specials and Marathons

*A number of tributes have been scheduled to honor legendary actress Mary Tyler Moore in the wake of her death on January 25. The...

Oprah Winfrey Reacts to Mary Tyler Moore’s Death

*Hollywood and the world are mourning the loss of legendary actress Mary Tyler Moore. Only “Extra’s” Charissa Thompson had a chance to speak to...

Reports: Budding Actor Jay Bowdy Commits Suicide on Facebook Live

*According to reports, up and coming actor Jay Bowdy took his own life during a Facebook Live stream. His final words reportedly addressed having his first child at...

Lee O’Denat: WorldStarHipHop Founder Dies at Age 43; Cause of Death Unknown

*The man who launched WorldStarHipHop.com has died. Lee O'Denat, a.k.a. "Q," died in his sleep Monday night, according to TMZ. He was 43. The CEO of...

Ringling Bros Circus Ends – Animal Rights Activists Cheer, Ringmaster Cries Foul (EUR Exclusive)

*There’s a time-worn axiom that speaks about there being two sides to every story. With regard to Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus'...

Gamble & Huff Mourn the Loss of Richie Ingui of the Soul Survivors (VIDEO)

  *PHILADELPHIA - Legendary Philadelphia International Records co-founders and R&B pioneers Kenneth Gamble & Leon Huff released the following joint statement today as they mourned...

WE REMEMBER: Bishop Eddie Long is Dead from Cancer at 63

*After photos and video of him emerged as emaciated and sickly looking, the internet was filled with speculation that Bishop Eddie Long was very...

Northwestern Women’s Basketball Player Found Dead in her Dorm Room

*A player on the Northwestern women’s basketball team has been found dead in her room at the university. The university said in a statement that...

Howard Bingham: Iconic Photographer – A Renaissance Man – Remembered (PHOTOS)

*You might say that Howard Lenoid Bingham was a world champion when it came to photography.  His circle of friends, and there were many,...

OWN to Re-Air Oprah’s 2011 Interview with Debbie Reynolds & Carrie Fisher (WATCH)

*In memory of Hollywood legends Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher, OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network will re-air its episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" from...

Ex NFL Player Keion Carpenter Dies in ‘Freak Accident’ During Family Vacation

*Former Falcons and Buffalo Bills player Keion Carpenter died on Thursday, December 29, following a freak accident while on vacation in Miami with his...

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