Robert Duvall Gone

from Variety Robert Duvall, Star of ‘The Godfather’ and ‘The Great Santini,’ Dies at 95 By Carmel Dagan Robert Duvall, who won an Oscar for “Tender Mercies” and was nominated for his roles in films including “The Godfather,” “Apocalypse Now,” and “The Great Santini,”...

Bud Cort Gone

from Deadline Bud Cort Dies: ‘Harold And Maude’ Actor Was 77 By Greg Evans Bud Cort, whose indelible portrayal of the gawky, death-obsessed young man barely out of his teens who falls in love with a spirited 79-year-old Holocaust survivor played by Ruth Gordon in...

To The Moon Again!

from TIME Astronauts Are Going Back to the Moon For The First Time in Half a Century by Jeffrey Kluger Humanity has changed an awful lot in the past 58 Years. The moon? Not so much. It was in 1968 that astronauts first drew near the moon, and it will be early this...

Sly Dunbar Gone

from Deadline Sly Dunbar Dies: Drummer Of Celebrated Reggae Rhythm Duo Sly & Robbie Was 73 By Greg Evans Sly Dunbar, whose drumming with bassist Robbie Shakespeare made for an all-but-unrivaled reggae rhythm section utilized by such greats as Bob Marley, Bob Dylan...

Lessons From The Dead

from RealClear Politics What the Grateful Dead Can Show a Fractured America COMMENTARY by J. Peder Zane After the last key member of the Grateful Dead, guitarist Bob Weir, died last week at the age of 78, the cascade of loving tributes published far and wide...

Celebrating Mel

from the Los Angeles Times ‘Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!’ chronicles the comedic genius of a living legend by Robert Lloyd Judd Apatow and Michael Bonfiglio have made a two-part, four-hour documentary about a comedy idol, “Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!,”...