Deaths and Tributes

20+ hour, 30+ min ago   (937+ words) GABRIELLE NEBRIDA-PÉPIN’S Penelope, the protagonist of Jordyn Wood’s new queer-zombie-romance play Vascular Necrosis, never wanted to be undead. She pretty much just wanted the “dead” part. Five years ago, Penelope intentionally overdosed in the bathroom of an apartment she shared…...

18+ hour, 33+ min ago   (105+ words) Ukrainian comedian Oleksandr Venedchuk, known by the stage name “Venia,” has passed away. He previously performed as part of the comedy troupe “Veterans of the Space Forces.” The cause of the comedian’s death has not yet been disclosed. No further…...

23+ hour, 49+ min ago   (192+ words) Bernie Orenstein, the co-writer and co-producer of “The New Dick Van Dyke Show,” died on Sept. 14, his family confirmed. He was 95. Throughout his 40-year career, Orenstein worked with notable names such as Joan Rivers, Dean Martin, Judy Garland, Dick Van…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (40+ words) Rotten Tomatoes Best Journalism Movies, Ranked by Tomatometer Jessica Chastain Movies and Series Ranked By Tomatometer Everything We Learned At New York Comic Con Weekend Box Office: Other Mommy Scares Up an Impressive Debut...

6+ day, 13+ hour ago   (326+ words) “The acclaimed Sixties Rock & Roll Revue returns to The Triad Theater on Friday, November 13th for a groovy night of timeless Sixties Rock & Roll!” Returning from its sold-out February 2026 performance at The Triad Theater, The Sixties Rock & Roll Revue is back…...

1+ day, 21+ hour ago   (223+ words) Comedian, musician and singer Giorgio Bracardi has died at the age of 93. His family announced this on Monday, ANSA English reports. Bracardi gained popularity thanks to the surreal and chaotic characters he created for iconic Italian radio and television shows....

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (278+ words) Returning from its sold-out February 2026 performance at The Triad Theater, The Sixties Rock & Roll Revue is back for another unforgettable trip through one of music’s greatest decades! Love classic ‘60s Rock? Don’t miss a concert packed with timeless Sixties hits when…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (711+ words) Lifeline’s “Baggage Claim,” starring Danielle Jacobs, is set in a bustling airport terminal. Danielle Jacobs stars in Lifeline Productions’ one-woman show, “Baggage Claim.” “Baggage Claim” uses everyday travel mishaps to ask the question: What happens when we’re forced to sit…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (652+ words) This 80s comedy is so good it not only won an Oscar but proved fatal for one moviegoer, who quite literally died laughing. Lots of new movies are marketed as ‘killer comedies’ but there is only one title you can say…...

3+ day, 13+ hour ago   (333+ words) Despite bringing joy to millions, tragedy visited several members of the Carry On stars Over 20 years between 1958 and 1978, and 30 films, the original Carry On franchise completely endeared itself to the British public. The original series featured some of the most…...