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Alex Trebek, long-running and much loved ‘Jeopardy!’ host, dies aged 80 – rest in peace

Alex Trebek, the legendary host of Jeopardy! for five decades, has died at the age of 80 after a battle with pancreatic cancer. According to sorrowful reports, Trebek passed away at his home yesterday, surrounded ...

George Harrison’s son shares last heartbreaking wish of his famous Beatle father

George Harrison was often known as “The Quiet One” in his band, rising to fame along side his bandmates in legendary The Beatles. Sadly, he passed away in 2001, age just 58. These days, his ...

‘My short-term memory is shot’ : Michael J Fox reveals his Parkinson’s battle

Hollywood star Michael J. Fox has revealed his short-term memory is “shot” almost 30 years after being diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease. The Back to the Future star has remained on our screens since being diagnosed with ...

The secret life of Bing Crosby and how he became The King of Christmas

To me, there’s only one King of Christmas; Bing Crosby. The famous singer, actor, dancer and comedian represents the very pinnacle of success in show business. He was a fanatic about the technology of sound – ...

Woman with rare skin condition overcomes negativity and finds true love

Thanks to the rise of social media, we’re all bombarded with images of seemingly perfect-looking people; it seems as though the world has become even more shallow in how people are judged. For those of ...

Jaclyn Smith became a Hollywood star after Charlie’s Angels – this is her life today now

Jaclyn Smith became a pioneering celebrity in the 1970’s, starring in the classic TV series Charlie’s Angels. Through the years, the Houston native has also gone on to become a successful business woman and a ...

‘Happy Days’ star Henry Winkler celebrates his 77th birthday – Happy birthday!

Henry Winkler, known to many as The Fonz, is celebrating his 77th birthday on October 30. Let’s take a look back at career that covered everything from theater to television to books. “I knew that ...

Family hoping experimental treatment will save teen with stiff skin syndrome – ‘Our boy is turning to stone’

Jaiden Rogers has an extremely rare condition, so rare that it has been reported less than 50 times. Jaiden, 15, has stiff skin syndrome, and there’s no known treatment, but an experimental treatment could help ...

Donna Douglas, Elly May on “The Beverly Hillbillies”, opened up on relation with Buddy Ebsen before passing

Donna Douglas played the charming, beloved character of Elly May Clampett on The Beverly Hillbillies. The nine years she spent on the show didn’t only lead to fame – but also brought her love and ...

Linda Thompson opens up on relationship with Elvis Presley

Linda Thompson dated Elvis Presley in the 1970’s and ended their romance just a year before The King passed away, aged just 42. Now, she’s opened up on her relationship with Elvis, and what actually ...