Aretha Franklin's hearse is shown at Greater Grace Temple for the singer's funeral on Aug. 31, 2018, in Detroit, Michigan. | Bill Pugliano/Getty Images
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Celebrity deaths can be a sad time for their many fans and fellow celebrities. Read more about the lives of late celebrities, their accolades and accomplishments, and what they did up until their death.
Michael K. Williams says Tupac Shakur saw a photo of him and put him in his first movie. Williams says Tupac is one of his biggest inspirations as an artist.
R. Kelly and Aaliyah's wedding details are being revealed in court. The minister who officiated the wedding says he didn't know the singers and was unaware of Aaliyah's age.
Few reality TV shows test their contestants quite like 'Survivor'. The show constantly challenges its participants, physically and mentally. Due to the show's intense nature, you may wonder if anyone has died while participating. Let's take a closer look to see if anyone's ever died on the program or suffered serious injuries while competing.
R. Kelly's former bandmates claim another member of the group told them he caught Kelly in a sexual act with Aaliyah when she was a teen. he quit the group as a result.
Mark Hamill and Ed Asner shared strong respect for each other over the years. Amid the outpouring of love and support over Asner’s death at 91, Hamill tweets a final goodbye after numerous interviews and posts over the years heralding Asner and his accomplishments over the years.
Legendary actor Ed Asner died Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021, of natural causes in his California home. He was 91. Asner worked well into 2021 with appearances on ‘Cobra Kai’ and ‘Grace and Frankie.’ However he was best known for playing gruff newsman Lou Grant in ‘The Mary Tyler Moore Show.’
Ed Asner died at the age of 91 on Aug. 29. He leaves behind over 400 credits including 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show,' 'Elf' and 'Up.' However, he appears on three episodes of 'Cobra Kai' as a very significant character in Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka)'s world.
Barry Hankerson says he turned to his religion to cope with learning of R. Kelly's relationship with his underage niece Aaliyah. Kelly illegally married Aaliyah when he was 27 and she was 15.
Aaliyah's music is now available on streaming services and Barry Hankerson says he's not fully responsible for the delay. Hankerson says Aaliyah's mom initially didn't want the music out.
Damon Dash says Aaliyah was deathly afraid of planes. He claims another singer offered her a private flight that her music video director Hype Williams took instead. Aaliyah died in another plane crash days later.
'The Price is Right' is one of America's biggest television shows and provided endless entertainment with host Bob Barker at its helm. Barker retired from hosting in 2007 but has made cameos and guest-hosting stints. Is Bob Barker still alive and doing well? Here's what the former 'The Price is Right' host is up to.
Annette Kowalski and husband Walt discovered Bob Ross but she would later deem him a 'tyrant'. After his death they didn't attend his funeral and became entangled in multiple lawsuits over the Bob Ross, Inc. properties.