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6:00PM Jess McGuire | This post is mainly for the benefit of Richard Wilkins, as I’d hate to see Tricky Dicky making another embarrassing gaffe on television because he decided to use Twitter’s Trending Topics as a source for stories. More »
Kanye West Is NOT Dead
6:00PM Jess McGuire | This post is mainly for the benefit of Richard Wilkins, as I’d hate to see Tricky Dicky making another embarrassing gaffe on television because he decided to use Twitter’s Trending Topics as a source for stories. More » 
People
Bea Arthur’s Top 5 Contributions To Pop Culture
7:00AM Tracie | Actress Bea Arthur passed away on April 25, at the age of 86, from cancer. While she personally didn’t identify as feminist, her career made an enormous impact on the women’s movement. More »
People
Bea Arthur, Beloved Gay Icon, 1922-2009
10:12AM Owen Thomas | Golden Girls star Bea Arthur, née Bernice Frankel, died at home in Los Angeles at the age of 86 today. She passed away surrounded by family members. She will be loudly mourned by the gays. More »
Ricardo Montalbán: 1920 – 2009
8:03AM Seth | It’s with heavy heart that we pass along news of Ricardo Montalbán’s passing today, announced at a City Council meeting by president Eric Garcetti. He was 88. More »
‘Prisoner’ Legend Patrick McGoohan Dead at 80
3:56AM STV | Patrick McGoohan, best known as the ex-spy who thwarted authority on the cult-classic series The Prisoner before ruthlessly enforcing it in Braveheart, died Tuesday in Los Angeles. He was 80. More »
Book Soup Owner Glenn Goldman Dies At Age 58
7:07AM Seth | Glenn Goldman, the proprietor of Book Soup, died at age 58 Saturday from pancreatic cancer, one day after announcing he’d be selling the Sunset Strip landmark. More »
BREAKING: John Travolta’s Son Dies in Bahamas
6:05AM STV | The first tragedy of 2009, and an especially sad one: TMZ reports that Jett Travolta, 16, died today while on vacation with his father John and mother Kelly Preston. More »2008: A Bad Year For Staying Alive
2:35AM Seth | 2008 was a banner year for celebrity deaths, beginning with the most shocking—Heath Ledger—and ending with the sound of a single, melancholy meow echoing across a cloudy night sky. More »
Farewell, Delgo: From 2,100 Screens to Zero in a Week Flat
3:10AM STV | The sad story of Delgo— eight years in the making, all-star (sort of) voice cast, $US237 per-theatre average — ended Thursday as the film shuffled into post-theatrical oblivion. More »
