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Family Devastated as Actress Angie Harmon’s Dog Shot and Killed by Grocery Delivery Person

Charlotte, North Carolina – Actress Angie Harmon expressed deep distress this week after her family dog was fatally shot by a grocery delivery person at her North Carolina residence. The “Rizzoli & Isles” star took to Instagram to share the heartbreaking incident, revealing that the man delivering groceries for Instacart shot and killed their beloved pet, Oliver. Harmon recounted that the delivery person allegedly shot the dog after delivering the groceries, claiming self-defense despite lacking …

Belgian Actress Emilie Dequenne, Celebrated for “Rosetta,” Dies at 43 After Battle with Rare Cancer

Paris, France – Emilie Dequenne, the Belgian actress celebrated for her poignant roles in European cinema, died on Sunday at a hospital near Paris at the age of 43. Her death was due to adrenocortical carcinoma, a rare form of adrenal gland cancer she was diagnosed with earlier this year, her family and agent stated. Dequenne revealed her cancer diagnosis to the public in October and, after undergoing treatment, briefly entered remission last April. Tragically, …

Pamela Bach-Hasselhoff, Acclaimed Actress and Former Baywatch Star, Dies at 62 in Tragic Circumstance

Los Angeles — Pamela Bach-Hasselhoff, a seasoned actress and the ex-wife of “Baywatch” star David Hasselhoff, was found dead at her home in Hollywood Hills, California, early on Wednesday morning. She was 62. Authorities have ruled her death a suicide. The Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s office confirmed that the cause of death was a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. At the scene, no suicide note was discovered. Bach-Hasselhoff had not been in contact …

Beloved Actress Michelle Trachtenberg Passes Away Unexpectedly in Manhattan Home at Age 39

Michelle Trachtenberg, a beloved fixture in television and film since her childhood, was found deceased in her Manhattan apartment on Wednesday morning, February 26, 2025. Her mother discovered her body around 8 a.m., according to New York City police, sparking widespread mourning among fans and colleagues alike. Trachtenberg, a New York City native, began her acting career at age three and quickly rose to prominence with roles in “Harriet the Spy” and as Dawn Summers …

Beloved Actress Lynne Marie Stewart, Iconic Miss Yvonne from “Pee-wee’s Playhouse,” Passes Away at 78

Los Angeles, California — Renowned actress Lynne Marie Stewart, beloved for her role as the charming Miss Yvonne in “Pee-wee’s Playhouse” and as the quirky mother of Charlie Kelly on “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia,” died on February 21, 2025. She was 78. Stewart’s death followed a brief illness, just two months after a tumor was discovered near her liver and gallbladder. Her passing was confirmed by her representative, Bette Smith, who noted that Stewart …

Beloved Actress Teri Garr, Star of ‘Young Frankenstein’ and ‘Tootsie,’ Passes Away at 79

Los Angeles, CA — Teri Garr, beloved comedic actress renowned for her roles in Hollywood classics such as “Young Frankenstein” and “Tootsie,” has died at the age of 79. Garr’s publicist confirmed her death occurred in Los Angeles after a long battle with multiple health issues, leaving behind a legacy of laughter and touching performances that charmed both critics and audiences alike. Starting her career as a dancer in uncredited film roles and working her …

Actress Marlee Matlin criticizes CBS for neglecting ASL performers during Super Bowl LVIII

Las Vegas, NV – Renowned actress Marlee Matlin expressed her disappointment with CBS after the television network failed to feature the American Sign Language (ASL) performers during the live broadcast of Super Bowl LVIII. The Super Bowl pregame show at Allegiant Stadium showcased performances from Andra Day, Post Malone, and Reba McEntire, with each artist accompanied by an ASL interpreter. However, Matlin took to social media to criticize CBS for not showing the deaf performers …

Transgender Advocate and Actress Cecilia Gentili Passes Away at 52, Leaving LGBT+ Community in Mourning

Jackson Heights, New York – The LGBTQ+ community is in mourning following the passing of Cecilia Gentili, a prominent transgender advocate and actress who passed away at the age of 52 on February 6. A statement shared on Gentili’s Instagram page announced the heartbreaking news and requested privacy for the family and friends to grieve. The post was inundated with an outpouring of love and messages from fans, friends, and fellow activists. Among the many …

Depression: Actress Christina Applegate Opens Up About Mental Health Struggles and MS Diagnosis

Los Angeles, CA – Actress Christina Applegate recently opened up about her struggles with depression following her multiple sclerosis (MS) diagnosis. In a candid discussion on her podcast, “Messy,” the former “Married with Children” star revealed the depths of her mental health challenges. Applegate described experiencing a profound sense of hopelessness, stating, “I don’t enjoy living. I don’t enjoy things anymore.” She admitted to feeling trapped in a darkness she had not felt in over …

Tragic Discovery: Adult Film Actress Jesse Jane Found Dead in Moore Home from Suspected Overdose

MOORE, Okla. – Two individuals, including adult film actress Jesse Jane, were discovered deceased in a Moore residence on Wednesday due to a suspected overdose. Moore police officers conducted a welfare check at the home near Southeast Fourth and Bryant in Moore, where they located the deceased individuals. Among them was the adult film star known as Jesse Jane, whose real name is Cindy Taylor. The Oklahoma State Medical Examiner will be responsible for determining …