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https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/04/a...star-dead.html

Steve Harwell, the former lead singer of the rock band Smash Mouth, which was best known for its 1999 hit “All Star,” died on Monday. He was 56.

His death, at his home in Boise, Idaho, was confirmed by the band’s manager, Robert Hayes, who said the cause was liver failure.

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https://variety.com/2023/music/news/...er-1235713097/

Gary Wright, the musician best known for his hit singles “Dream Weaver” and “Love Is Alive,” has died. He was 80. Wright’s son Dorian confirmed the news to Variety; no cause of death was announced.

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https://variety.com/2023/film/news/r...es-1235713016/

Robert Klane, screenwriter of films including “Weekend at Bernie’s” and “Where’s Poppa?,” died from kidney failure on Aug. 29 at his home in Woodland Hills, Calif. He was 81.

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Irish Grinstead, a member of the girl group 702, known for hit songs like “Where My Girls At,” has died, her sister announced Saturday. She was 43.

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https://www.desmoinesregister.com/st...y/70912585007/

Dick Clark, a Democrat who represented Iowa in the U.S. Senate from 1973 to 1979, died Wednesday at his home in Washington, D.C. He was 95.

He died peacefully in his sleep, his family said.

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https://www.rollingstone.com/tv-movi...ry-1234831274/

DAVID MCCALLUM, — the actor whose decades-long acting career included roles as a spy in The Man From U.N.C.L.E. to playing chief medical examiner Donald “Ducky” Mallard in CBS’ crime procedural NCIS — died on Monday. He was 90.

NCIS confirmed his death in a post on X, formerly known as Twitter. The announcement did not provide a cause of death.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainme...7-DB273AE5AB7B

The actor Sir Michael Gambon has died aged 82, his family has said.

He was best known for playing Professor Albus Dumbledore in six of the eight Harry Potter films.

The Dublin-born star worked in TV, film, theatre and radio over his six-decade career. He won four Baftas.

His widow Lady Gambon and son Fergus said their "beloved husband and father" died peacefully in hospital with his family by his side, following a bout of pneumonia.

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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...I3xvRyQAAAA%3D

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., a vocal advocate of gun control measures who was known for trying to find common ground with Republicans during her three decades in the Senate, has died, according to several sources familiar with the matter.

She was 90.

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https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainme...7-DB273AE5AB7B

The actor Sir Michael Gambon has died aged 82, his family has said.

He was best known for playing Professor Albus Dumbledore in six of the eight Harry Potter films.

The Dublin-born star worked in TV, film, theatre and radio over his six-decade career. He won four Baftas.

His widow Lady Gambon and son Fergus said their "beloved husband and father" died peacefully in hospital with his family by his side, following a bout of pneumonia.

R.I.P.

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https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...I3xvRyQAAAA%3D

Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., a vocal advocate of gun control measures who was known for trying to find common ground with Republicans during her three decades in the Senate, has died, according to several sources familiar with the matter.

She was 90.

rip and all but good god she should of stepped down along time ago and enjoyed what little time she had left

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https://www.cnn.com/2023/10/01/sport...ntl/index.html

Longtime Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield died Sunday morning at age 57, the team announced in a news release.

No cause of death was provided, though the team issued a statement earlier this week acknowledging that the former pitcher was battling a “disease,” and requesting privacy for the Wakefield family.

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Dick Butkus has died. One of the most celebrated defensive players in NFL history, Butkus also had a notable career as an actor, appearing in more than 50 projects in the 1970s, ’80s, and beyond. Famous for the absolute brutality of his tackles, Butkus later turned to philanthropy, in addition to his work as an actor, celebrity spokesperson, and sports commentator. Per Variety, he died on Thursday, with his death confirmed by the Chicago Bears, the team he played with for many years. Butkus was 80.

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https://variety.com/2023/film/news/terence-davies-dead-distant-voices-still-lives-1235748176/

Terence Davies, the British filmmaker known for “Distant Voices, Still Lives,” “The Deep Blue Sea” and “The Long Day Closes,” has died. He was 77.

The news of Davies’ death was shared on his official Instagram page: “It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of Terence Davies, who died peacefully at home after a short illness, today on 7th October 2023.”

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https://www.cbr.com/keith-giffen-jus...icon-obituary/

Keith Giffen, the star comic book writer and artist best known for his long and acclaimed runs on Legion of Suoer-Heroes (both with writer and co-plotter, Paul Levitz, and then on his own with scripters Tom and Mary Bierbaum, the so-called "Five Years Later" Legion) and Justice League International (with scripter J.M. DeMatteis), as well as co-creating major DC characters like Lobo, Ambush Bug and the Jaime Reyes Blue Beetle, has passed away at the age of 70 following a long struggle with cancer.

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https://www.indiewire.com/news/obitu...ad-1234916783/

Piper Laurie, the three-time Oscar nominee whose seven decade acting career included iconic roles in “The Hustler” and “Carrie,” has died at the age of 91. The news was confirmed to IndieWire by Laurie’s ex-husband, critic Joe Morganstern.