Alfred ‘Pee Wee’ Ellis, James Brown Bandleader, Dead at 80
Funk musician also collaborated with Van Morrison and Ginger Baker.
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Melvin Van Peebles, Legendary Filmmaker and Actor, Dies at 89
Van Peebles directed the classic ‘Sweet Sweetback’s Baadasssss Song.’
Willie Garson, ‘Sex and the City’ Star, Dies at 57
Garson was also a regular on ‘White Collar.’
Norm Macdonald, ‘SNL’ and ‘Weekend Update’ Star, Dies at 61
Macdonald passed away after a long, private battle with cancer.
‘The Wire’ Actor Michael K. Williams Dies at 54
Williams also starred in ‘Boardwalk Empire’ and ‘Lovecraft Country.’
Iron Butterfly Drummer Ron Bushy Dead at 78
He backed the band's signature 1968 hit, 'In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida.'
Ed Asner, Star of ‘Mary Tyler Moore’ and ‘Up,’ Dies at 91
Asner was a screen staple for decades.
Connie Hamzy, Famed Rock Groupie, Dead at 66
"Sweet Connie" was immortalized in the lyrics to Grand Funk Railroad's 1973 hit, "We're an American Band."
Former CBS Records President Walter Yetnikoff Dead at 87
Executive worked on records by Billy Joel, Bruce Springsteen, Bob Dylan and more.
‘WKRP in Cincinnati’ Star Frank Bonner Dead at 79
Actor died from complications with Lewy body dementia.