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Shannen Doherty, the “Beverly Hills, 90210” star whose life and career were roiled by illness and tabloid stories, has died at 53. She had had breast cancer for years.
Robert Clary, Holocaust survivor and last of ‘Hogan’s Heroes’ stars, dies at 96
Robert Clary, a French-born survivor of Nazi concentration camps during World War II who played a feisty prisoner of war in the improbable 1960s sitcom “Hogan’s Heroes,” has died. He...
‘Succession,’ ‘Ted Lasso’ top Emmys; 1st time winners shine
LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Succession” and “Ted Lasso” topped the Emmy Awards on Monday, in a ceremony that touted the influence of TV and extended honors to global sensation “Squid...
‘Succession’ tops Emmy nominations, ‘Squid Game’ also scores
“Succession” received a leading 25 Emmy nominations Tuesday, but the satirical drama about the rich and ruthless has a landmark rival in “Squid Game,” the first non-English language series to...
‘Sopranos’ actor Tony Sirico, ‘Paulie Walnuts,’ dies at 79
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Tony Sirico, who played the impeccably groomed mobster Paulie Walnuts in “The Sopranos” and brought his tough-guy swagger to films including “Goodfellas,” died Friday. He was...
Larry Storch, zany Cpl. Agarn on TV’s ‘F Troop,’ dies at 99
Although “F Troop” lasted only two seasons on ABC, from 1965 to 1967, it became a cult favorite in reruns.
Brad Johnson of ‘Melrose Place,’ Marlboro Man ads dies at 62
Johnson died Feb. 18 in Fort Worth, Texas, of complications from COVID-19, his agent, Linda McAlister, said Saturday.
Ellen DeGeneres ends daytime show with plea for compassion
DeGeneres and guests Jennifer Aniston, Billie Eilish and Pink shared memories and affection as “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” concluded its Emmy-winning, 3,200-plus episode run that began in September 2003.
Ricky Gervais’ Netflix special blasted as ‘anti-trans rants’
Following in Dave Chappelle's footsteps, Ricky Gervais ridicules transgender women in his new Netflix comedy special. As with Chappelle, the British stand-up quickly drew backlash for what a LGBTQ advocacy...
TV’s ‘black-ish’ ends 8-season run with legacy, fans secure
The series was a network TV rarity: A depiction of a prosperous, tight-knit family of color, with Black creators shaping their stories.