‘RuPaul’s Drag Race UK’ Season 1 Winner The Vivienne Dies At Age 32
The Vivienne, the inaugural winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, has died at the age of 32, publicist and manager ...
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Richard Foreman, Iconoclastic Playwright and Impresario, Dies at 87
Richard Foreman, the relentlessly teasing, deliberately mysterious avant-garde playwright and impresario who founded the Ontological-Hysteric Theater, won a bookshelf full ...
‘The Oogum Boogum Song’ Singer Dies at 83
Brenton Wood, the soul singer best known for his 1967 hit “The Oogum Boogum Song,” has died at the age ...
Jeff Baena, Film Director and Husband of Aubrey Plaza, Dies at 47
Jeff Baena, the director and screenwriter who co-wrote the dark comedy “I Heart Huckabees,” and who directed films including “Life ...
Tom Johnson, Minimalist Composer and Village Voice Critic, Dies at 85
Tom Johnson, a composer and critic whose Village Voice columns documented the renaissance of avant-garde music in downtown New York ...
Brenton Wood, Beloved Soul Vocalist, Dies At 83
Beloved soul vocalist and songwriter Brenton Wood died today (Jan. 3) at his home in Moreno Valley, Ca., his manager ...
David Lodge, British Novelist Who Satirized Academic Life, Dies at 89
In the trilogy’s second book, “Small World” (1984), Morris Zapp, a slick theoretician delivering a lecture at a conference, uses ...
Brenton Wood, crooner who captivated Latino listeners, dies
In 1967, Brenton Wood looked as if he was on the cusp of mainstream success.The Compton crooner’s single “The Oogum ...
Charles Shyer, Filmmaker Who Focused on Women, Dies at 83
Charles Shyer, who co-wrote and directed a long string of hit comedies, including “Private Benjamin,” “Baby Boom” and “Father of ...
Marie Winn, Who Wrote of a Famous Central Park Hawk, Dies at 88
Marie Winn, the author who chronicled the avian sensation Pale Male, a red-tailed hawk that took up residence on the ...