celebrity deaths
celebrity deaths
Celebrity deaths can be a sad time for their many fans and fellow celebrities. Read more about the lives of late celebrities, their accolades and accomplishments, and what they did up until their death.
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Aretha Franklin's hearse is shown at Greater Grace Temple for the singer's funeral on Aug. 31, 2018, in Detroit, Michigan. | Bill Pugliano/Getty Images -
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Actors
Notable People
Rebecca Gayheart Spotted in LA After Eric Dane’s ALS Diagnosis
Dane recently shared that he'd been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
TV
Harry Potter Recast: How the New HBO Stars Compare to the Original Film Legends
The 'Harry Potter' HBO cast added key roles for Hogwarts staff, leading to comparisons between the new actors and the film legends.
Notable People
Eric Dane ALS: What Is the Life Expectancy With the Disease?
Eric Dane has been diagnosed with ALS. What is the life expectancy for someone newly diagnosed at his age? Here's what to know.
celebrity health
Notable People
Rebecca Gayheart Spotted in LA After Eric Dane’s ALS Diagnosis
Dane recently shared that he'd been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
Notable People
Rebecca Gayheart Shared Update on Marriage to Eric Dane Ahead of His ALS Announcement: ‘Best of Friends’
In March, Gayheart withdrew her 2018 divorce petition.
Reality TV News
Teddi Mellencamp Opens Up About Stage IV Melanoma Treatment: What Is Immunotherapy?
"I kinda thought that I had already beaten it," RHOBH alum Teddi Mellencamp of her stage IV melanoma diagnosis.
net worth
Net worth
Who’s Older and Who Has a Higher Net Worth: Billy Ray Cyrus or Elizabeth Hurley?
Find out what Billy Ray Cyrus and Elizabeth Hurley's age difference is and which star is worth more.
Net worth / Notable People
Val Kilmer’s Net Worth at the Time of His Death
Val Kilmer is one of the most legendary Hollywood actors of our time. Here's what to know about the 'Batman Forever' star's net worth at the time of his death.
Net worth
Who Has a Higher Net Worth: Glen Powell or Sydney Sweeney?
Sydney Sweeney and Glen Powell have been adding millions to their respective net worths for years.
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TV
Which ‘ALF’ Cast Members Are Still Alive?
Here's a look at where the 'ALF' cast is now and what the actors have been up to.
Royal family
Why Were Queen Elizabeth’s Bees Informed of Her Death?
The monarch loved animals, including bees. And after her passing, tradition required that Queen Elizabeth's bees be informed of her death.
Royal family
What Happens to Queen Elizabeth’s Coffin After the Funeral?
Queen Elizabeth II's funeral services have concluded. She has now been laid to rest. Here's what happens to her coffin after the services.
Notable People
Anne Heche’s Sons Just Took a Big Step in Moving Forward After the Actor’s Tragic Death
Anne Heche's sons recently took a step in moving forward following the actor's tragic death.
Royal family
Why Isn’t Queen Elizabeth’s Casket Open During Her Funeral?
Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest on September 19, 2022. Why wasn't the queen's coffin open? Here's what we know about why the queen's coffin was closed.
Notable People
Prince William Says Queen Elizabeth Would ‘Never Have Believed’ How Many People Were Waiting to See Her One Last Time
Prince William spoke to mourners and expressed what he was feeling in the moment. Here's what the Prince of Wales shared about Queen Elizabeth II.
Notable People
The World Responds to the Death of Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II has died. Here's a look at some of the tributes that have come pouring in for Her Majesty The Queen.
Royal family
Queen Elizabeth II Dead; British Monarch Dies at 96
Queen Elizabeth II is dead. Buckingham Palace confirmed the news that the British monarch 'died peacefully' at Balmoral on Sept. 8 at the age of 96.
Notable People
Ashley Judd Revealed the Day Naomi Judd Died Was ‘the Most Shattering’ of Her Life
Ashley Judd penned an op-ed for the New York Times and opened up about the shock, trauma, and grief of losing her mother, Naomi Judd.
TV
Which ‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ Cast Members Are Still Alive?
Here's which 'WKRP in Cincinnati' cast members are alive and what they're doing today.
Notable People
Following Naomi Judd’s Death, Ashley Judd Calls for ‘Better Law Enforcement Procedures’ to Help Protect Privacy
After Naomi Judd's death, her daughter Ashley Judd has called for a change in how law enforcement handles sensitive information and cases.
TV
Casey Kasem’s Death Inspired a Season 16 ‘Law & Order: SVU’ Episode
'Law & Order: SVU' often draws inspiration from real-life events. Once, the show took on the legal battle surrounding Casey Kasem's death.
Notable People
‘Dirty Dancing’: Which Actors From the Movie Have Died?
Here's a list of what some actors from the original 'Dirty Dancing' movie are up to and which cast members have died.
Movies
Karl Urban Opens Up About ‘Star Trek’ Co-Star Anton Yelchin’s Tragic Death
'Star Trek' co-star Karl Urban explained that losing Anton Yelchin left an Enterprise-shaped hole in fans' collective hearts.
Notable People
Why Tammy Wynette’s Daughters Sued Her Doctor and Husband for $50 Million After Her Death
Following the death of country music star Tammy Wynette in 1998, her daughters sued for $50 million, claiming her doctor and last husband contributed to her condition.
Notable People
One of the Last People to See Anne Heche Before Fatal Car Crash Gives Tearful Interview: ‘She Needed Help’
Before the fatal crash that led to Anne Heche's death, she stopped by a salon and had a friendly interaction with the owner. Now he has "huge remorse" about their meeting.
Music
DMX: The Slick Way Irv Gotti Convinced Def Jam to Sign the Rapper After They Initially Passed on Him
DMX spent the first five albums of his career signed to Def Jam. He eventually signed to SONY after the label was under new management.
Notable People
Patrick Swayze Rejected a Reported $6 Million Payday for ‘Dirty Dancing’ Sequel
Patrick Swayze's career took off after starring in Dirty Dancing. Here's why the actor turned down a reported $6 million to appear in the sequel.
TV
In a 2021 Podcast Episode, Anne Heche Said She Warned Portia de Rossi About Dating Ellen DeGeneres
Anne Heche and Ellen DeGeneres' relationship ended 20 years before Heche's tragic death. She was still talking about it as recently as 2021, though.
Notable People
Anne Heche Admitted to Getting LSD Therapy: ‘The Idea That They Could Help Me Fascinated Me’
Anne Heche revealed that she attended LSD therapy. Here's what the late actor once said about her experience and how she learned about the practice.
