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“Days of Our Lives” Frances Reid Dies at Age 95; Alice Horton Video

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February 4th, 2010 by Wendy

Tagged as: Days of Our Lives, Deaths, Soap Operas, Video


Aw, sad news for Days of Our Lives fans – Frances Reid, who played Alice Horton, died yesterday of natural causes. Frances Reid was 95.

Frances Reid started acting in the late 30s and made her Broadway debut in 1939, appearing in “Where there’s a Will.” Reid appeared in other Broadway shows, before moving to TV. Read the rest of this entry »

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Justin Mentell, “Boston Legal” Actor Dead Following Car Accident

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February 2nd, 2010 by Wendy

Tagged as: Boston Legal, Deaths

Justin Mentell dies in car crash
Justin Mentell, an actor who appeared on “Boston Legal,” is dead following a car accident an hour south of Madison, Wisconsin. Justin Mentell was driving an SUV which went down an embankment and hit two trees.

According to the Iowa County Sheriff’s Department the 27-year-old Mentell’s death resulted from the actor not wearing a seat belt during the crash. Read the rest of this entry »

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James Mitchell, “All My Children” Palmer Cortlandt Dies at Age 89 (Video)

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January 25th, 2010 by Wendy

Tagged as: Deaths, Soap Operas, Video


Sad news for soap fans – James Mitchell, All My Children’s Palmer Cortlandt, died at the age of 89 from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.

James Mitchell played tycoon Palmer Cortlandt for 30 years on “All My Children.” Read the rest of this entry »

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Casey Johnson Autopsy Inconclusive: Today Show Talks Drugs, Diabetes, Lifestyle (Video)

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January 6th, 2010 by Wendy

Tagged as: Deaths, Today, Today Show, Video


The autopsy for Johnson & Johnson heiress Casey Johnson was inconclusive as to the cause of death, but in this Today show video clip, more insight into Johnson’s possible drug abuse, diabetes, mental health and lifestyle are all brought into question. Read the rest of this entry »

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Johnson and Johnson Heiress Dies; Girlfriend Tila Tequila Twitter

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January 5th, 2010 by Wendy

Tagged as: A Shot at Love, Deaths, Reality TV


While news that “Johnson and Johnson Heiress Dies” hit the internet last night, girlfriend Tila Tequila was Twitter crazy with messages over the tragedy.

A spokesman for the Johnson family confirmed that Johnson & Johnson heiress Casey Johnson, 30, died Monday. The cause of death is still not confirmed. Read the rest of this entry »

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Casey Johnson Dead; Tila Tequila Girlfriend, Johnson & Johnson Heiress Found Dead

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January 4th, 2010 by Wendy

Tagged as: Deaths

Casey Johnson dead at age 30
Johnson & Johnson heiress Casey Johnson was found dead this morning in Los Angeles, TMZ.com is reporting. An autopsy will be performed to determine the cause of death, though rumblings of a drug overdose are running rampant.

Casey Johnson was recently seen in a video with girlfriend Tila Tequila, where the couple announced they were engaged. Read the rest of this entry »

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Brittany Murphy SNL Weekend Update Sketch Pulled, Watch Craig Ferguson Opening (Video)

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December 21st, 2009 by Wendy

Tagged as: Deaths, SNL, Saturday Night Live, Video


Just two weeks ago, Saturday Night Live aired a Brittany Murphy SNL Weekend Update sketch – after news of her death yesterday, NBC and Hulu web sites pulled the video.

Obviously, at the time, Saturday Night Live writers and cast could not have known her life would be cut short, but given her death, the network felt it appropriate to take the video down. Read the rest of this entry »

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Ken Ober Confirmed Dead; Ken Ober Death Not a Hoax

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November 16th, 2009 by Wendy

Tagged as: Deaths, Game Show, MTV


Well folks… we were holding out hope that news of Ken Ober’s death was merely the latest celebrity hoax – but sadly, it’s been confirmed that Ken Ober is dead. Ober was 52.

Ken Ober, best known as the host of MTV’s Remote Control, died on Sunday, reportedly found in his apartment. The cause of death is not yet known, but Mark Measures, an agent at Abrams Artists who worked with him, confirmed the sad news. Read the rest of this entry »

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