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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Carl Reiner, RIP

June 30, 2020July 1, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Albert Brooks, Carl Reiner, Jeopardy!, Mel Brooks, Sid Caesar, Steve Martin, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Jerk

Comedy legend passes away at 98

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Bruce Jay Friedman, as Remembered By His Sons

June 10, 2020June 11, 2020 Eddy Portnoy 0 Comments BJF, Bruce Jay Friedman, Drew Friedman, Issac Bashevis Singer

Genius comic writer and terrific dad

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Remembering Alexander Cockburn

June 5, 2020June 5, 2020 Michael Washburn 0 Comments Alexander Cockburn, Christopher Hitchens, Edward Said

Controversial lefty journalist battled the right wing and mainstream liberals

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The Best of Fred Willard

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020 Omar Gallaga 0 Comments

Five essential performances from the brilliant comic actor

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Lynn Shelton, Acclaimed Indie Director, Dead at 54

May 17, 2020May 17, 2020 Kevin L. Jones 0 Comments

“Everyone she worked with loved her.”

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Irrfan Khan, RIP

April 29, 2020May 1, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Irrfan Khan, Lilly Singh, Mindy Kaling, Tom Hanks

World-beloved actor dies from cancer at 53

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The Five Best Drucker-DeBartolo Mad Magazine Parodies

April 16, 2020 Ron Hart 1 Comment

Mort Drucker, RIP

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Tomie dePaola, RIP

March 31, 2020April 2, 2020 G.L. Ford 0 Comments Tomie dePaola

Beloved children’s author dies at 85

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Charles Portis Has Passed Away

February 20, 2020 Trevor Seigler 0 Comments Charles Portis, Gringos, True Grit

An author with True Grit

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Kirk Douglas–The Things We Watched

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 Neal Pollack 0 Comments Kirk Douglas

Farewell to one of the last great movie stars

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Fred Silverman: Profiles In Courage

February 3, 2020February 3, 2020 Richard Rushfield 0 Comments All In The Family, Charlie's Angels, Donny and Marie, Fred Silverman, Happy Days, Maude, Pink Lady and Jeff, Real People, Supertrain, The Jeffersons, The Price Is Right, Three's Company

Farewell to the man who made TV what it is

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Mary Higgins Clark, RIP

February 3, 2020February 2, 2020 Philip Fracassi 0 Comments A Cry In The Night, Mary Higgins Clark, Moonlighting, Where Are The Children? Bruce Willis

A Writer’s Lifelong Love of the Queen of Suspense

CREATORS FILM Remembrance TELEVISION

Terry Jones (1942-2020), RIP

January 22, 2020January 22, 2020 Trevor Seigler 0 Comments Eric Idle, John Cleese, John Oliver, Justin Trudeau, Michael Palin, Monty Python, Monty Python and The Holy Grail, Monty Python's Flying Circus, Monty Python's Meaning of Life, Terry Gilliam, Terry Jones

His Colleagues Honor the Comedian, Scholar, and Naked Organ Player

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Christopher Tolkien, 1924-2020

January 17, 2020January 17, 2020 G.L. Ford 1 Comment C.S. Lewis, Christopher Tolkien, J.R.R Tolkien, Middle-earth, The Inklings, The Lord Of The Rings, The Silmarillion

Keeper of Middle-earth’s Legacy

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Author of ‘To Die For’ Remembers Buck Henry, Who Adapted it for Film

January 9, 2020January 9, 2020 Joyce Maynard 1 Comment Buck Henry, Carrie Fisher, Casey Affleck, Elaine May, Gus Van Sant, Joaquin Phoenix, Johnny Carson, Joyce Maynard, Matt Dillon, Meg Ryan, Mel Brooks, Nicole Kidman, SNL host, The Graduate, To Die For

Joyce Maynard lovingly recalls a warm, funny friend

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