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Hollywood icon died nearly penniless after 20-year addiction battle

A master of horror. And the best actor that has ever portrayed Dracula. Yet this Hollywood icon died nearly penniless after a 20-year battle with drug addiction. On screen, he turned Dracula into something far ...

How the girl who was called ugly became the sexiest woman alive

People would say she was so ugly. For the life of me, I never ever saw her that way. She was slim and trim, thick hair, a bit of a native pretty look to her ...

Gunsmoke star dead at 83

Gunsmoke wasn’t just a TV show — it was a weekly ritual for millions of Americans. And now, fans are saying goodbye to one of the actors who left a lasting mark on Dodge City. ...

Bob Weir, the heartbeat of the Grateful Dead, dies at 78

Bob Weir, the eternal rhythm of the Grateful Dead, has taken his final bow. The guitarist, vocalist, and founding member of one of America’s most influential rock bands died peacefully surrounded by loved ones, according ...

A rocky childhood, a famous future: The story of a bank robber’s son

With a father who was a bank robber and a youth marked by struggles with drugs and alcoholism, this future Hollywood icon faced more challenges than most could imagine. Yet today, he’s celebrated as one ...

Michael Reagan, eldest son of President Reagan, dies at 80

He spent much of his life fiercely defending his father’s legacy — despite a childhood that was far from painless. In his autobiography, he revealed painful truths that he kept hidden all along. Now Michael ...

Patrick Swayze’s brother Sean dies at 63

Sean Swayze, the younger brother of late Hollywood icon Patrick Swayze, has died at the age of 63. His passing marks yet another heartbreaking loss for a family long touched by tragedy. The news was ...

Sidney Kibrick, Our Gang child actor, dies at 97

Sidney Kibrick, the beloved child actor from Our Gane, has died at age 97, his family confirms. He was the last surviving cast member of the 1930s film shorts. Sidney Kibrick became “Woim” with an ...

How a tragic plane crash shaped a comedy star

He came from a large family and was the youngest of ten siblings. But at just 10 years old, his life was shattered by tragedy. In 1974, his father — both a doctor and an ...

Rob Reiner’s response to Charlie Kirk killing resurfaces after Trump mocks his death

Rob Reiner’s response to Charlie Kirk’s assassination is gaining new attention in the wake of his own violent death, as Donald Trump’s reaction to the filmmaker’s killing sparks fierce backlash – even from the president’s ...