[ad_1] Richard Lewis, the comedian who first found fame in the 1970s and ’80s with his trademark dark, biting sense of humor, and who later parlayed that quality into an acting career that included films such as “Robin Hood: Men in Tights” and a recurring role as himself on HBO’s “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” died Tuesday … Read more
[ad_1] Bob Edwards, the host of NPR’s “Morning Edition” for nearly a quarter-century, whose rich baritone and calm demeanor imbued his radio broadcasts with authority to reach millions of listeners, died Saturday. He was 76 years old. NPR, which Announced death on Monday, did not cite a cause or say where he died. Mr. Edwards, … Read more
[ad_1] Veteran broadcaster Bob Edwards, a National Public Radio host who helped create the news program “Morning Edition,” has died at the age of 76, NPR announced Monday. An NPR institution, Edwards joined the station as a news anchor in 1974 and became the voice with which NPR listeners started their day for 24 1/2 … Read more
[ad_1] Carl Weathers, who went from dishing out devastating blows as a linebacker for the Oakland Raiders to delivering knockout blows on the big screen as Apollo Creed, the nemesis of Sylvester Stallone’s lovable brawler in “Rocky,” helped ignite one of the biggest movie franchises. successful, died on Thursday. He was 76 years old. His … Read more
[ad_1] Melanie, the husky-voiced singer-songwriter who was one of the surprise stars of the Woodstock music festival in 1969 and two years later had a No. 1 single with the disarmingly childlike “Brand New Key,” died Tuesday. She was 76 years old. His death was announced on social media by his children, Leilah, Jeordie and … Read more