Celebrity Deaths: Celebs Rumors

three rarely-seen sons on Tuesday, the ninth anniversary of her late husband René Angélil’s death.In the photo, Dion posed on a couch outside next to her and Angélil’s sons René-Charles Angélil, 23, and twins Nelson and Eddy, 14.The Grammy Award winner wrote a heartfelt tribute to her late spouse in her caption.“René, we can’t believe you’ve been gone nine years already,” she said. “Not a day goes by that we don’t feel your presence, RC, Eddy, Nelson and I.”“You were my greatest champion, my partner, and the one who always saw the best in me,” Dion continued. “I honor you and you are forever missed mon amour….

improv show “Who’s Line Is It Anyway?” has died. He was 65.Slattery passed away on Tuesday morning after suffering a heart attack two days earlier, his family confirmed to the BBC.His partner, Mark Michael Hutchinson, said in a statement, “It is with great sadness we must announce actor and comedian Tony Slattery, aged 65, has passed away today, Tuesday morning, following a heart attack on Sunday evening.”The Post has reached out to Slattery’s rep.Slattery was honored on social media by other comedians, some of whom appeared on “Who’s Line Is It Anyway?”Stephen Fry wrote on Instagram, “So very sad to have lost the wonderful Tony Slattery, just about the gentlest, sweetest soul I ever knew. Not to mention a screamingly funny and deeply talented wit and clown.”A post shared by Stephen Fry (@stephenfryactually)“A cruel irony that fate should snatch him from us just as he had really begun to emerge from his lifelong battle with so many dark demons,” Fry, 67, continued.

“Diddy: The Making of a Bad Boy,” which premieres on Peacock Tuesday, addresses rumors that the disgraced hip-hop mogul might have been involved in the drive-by shooting of his prize rap protégé on March 9, 1997.“So did he directly have something to do with it? He could have,” says former Diddy bodyguard Gene Deal, who is one of the members of his inner circle interviewed in the doc that arrives as the jailed star — born Sean Combs — awaits his May trial on sex trafficking and racketeering charges.Deal, who worked for Diddy from 1991 to 2005, was with his then boss and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame rapper the night of his murder after Vibe magazine’s post-Soul Train Awards party in Los Angeles.In “Making of a Bad Boy,” he claims that Diddy was allegedly acting suspiciously in the days before the murder.“The week [in] which Biggie was murdered he was just acting real anxious and trying to get Big at this party,” says Deal. “And [what] was crazy was, Big was telling people he had to be in London.

Al B. Sure! watched Sean “Puffy” Combs go from an intern at the label in 1990 to the A&R exec behind hit acts such as Mary J. Blige and Jodeci.And he also saw the man who would become known as Diddy set his sights on Uptown Records‘ receptionist Kim Porter after she already had a son, Quincy, with the R&B crooner.“He walked into the studio, and he looked over and he saw this really beautiful girl, and she was holding this really beautiful baby, and he said ‘Hey, man, I wish I had a beautiful girl like that,’ ” recalls Al B.

Miami Herald, reflected on his life that was cut short after his “sudden and unexpected” passing on Jan. 3.Describing Baena as “a beloved son, husband, brother, uncle and friend to many,” it read, “Jeff left us too soon but despite his woefully too-short life, he left us with treasured memories of a gifted filmmaker, as well as a very special person on so many different levels.”The obituary recalled his early life in Miami, adding his education New York University’s Tisch School of the Arts and then his relocation to Los Angeles to pursue his dreams of moviemaking.

the Los Angeles fires. Dalyce Curry, who also appeared in films such as “The Ten Commandments” and “Lady Sings the Blues,” died in the Eaton Fire.

her Instagram account following the death of her husband, Jeff Baena.“The White Lotus” star’s page was deactivated on or before Sunday, Jan. 12.An error message on what used to be Plaza’s account reads, “Sorry, this page isn’t available.

official Instagram account. “Her enduring legacy has spanned nearly 50 years on General Hospital alone and, just as Monica was the heart of the Quartermaines, Leslie was a beloved matriarch of the entire cast and crew.

wife told Rolling Stone.His former partner Prater, with whom he shared a sometimes contentious relationship, died in a car accident in 1988.The trailblazing black artists were known for their high-energy live performances and became in the 1960s one of the top acts on the legendary Memphis-based Stax Records, alongside stars like Otis Redding and collaborators Isaac Hayes and David Porter.Their enduring signature tune, 1967’s “Soul Man” won a Grammy as the duo gained crossover appeal that saw the song not only top the R&B charts but rocket to No. 2 on the pop charts, according to the New York Times.

Anita Bryant, a former Miss Oklahoma, Grammy-nominated singer and prominent booster of orange juice and other products who became known over the second half of her life for her outspoken opposition to gay rights, has died. She was 84.Bryant died Dec.

Facebook page on Thursday. “My cousin, Bill Byrge, passed away in the Nashville area today at 12pm. He was a beautiful soul who made people laugh without even trying,” she wrote.

the death of her brother Wayne. The legendary singer, 65, took to Instagram on Wednesday to mourn her elder sibling one week after he passed away at the age of 73 from a massive stroke.

“This Far: My Story of Love, Loss, and Embracing the Light.”Sitting down with People magazine, the “So You Think You Can Dance” alum disclosed that she allegedly discovered a “cornucopia” of drugs, including mushrooms, pills and “other substances I had to look up on my phone,” hidden in Boss’ closet.Now, the late dancer’s brother, Dré Rose, and friend, Courtney Ann Platt, are speaking out about Holker’s decision to air out her late husband’s personal struggles.“Anyone who knows me, knows I go straight to source during a conflict and handle my business but since there’s clearly no shame in being so public, I haven’t said a word in two years but here I go,” Platt wrote on Instagram Tuesday.“This is by far the most tacky, classless, opportunistic act I have ever seen in my entire life,” she went on, referencing the alleged NDAs Boss’ friends and family “had to sign some weird NDA to attend his funeral.”Platt added that Holker treated her mother-in-law “like garbage this entire time.”Elsewhere, Platt — a longtime friend of the late dancer — called out Holker for “smearing his name and attempting to dim the bright loyal, loving, light that was your husband, my friend.”“You’re a living, breathing bulldozer. Stick to your own demons.

Lisa Kudrow recently discovered a secret note from her late friend and “Friends” co-star Matthew Perry — one year after the beloved actor’s death.Appearing on the “Drew Barrymore Show” Tuesday, Kudrow, 61, revealed that the note was penned by Perry during the filming of the “Friends” finale back in 2004.“Matthew gave that to me at the end of our last episode,” Kudrow, who played Phoebe Buffay on the hit NBC sitcom, told Barrymore.“I had recently found the note that he had in it for me. I hadn’t opened it up or looked inside of it.

“This Far: My Story of Love, Loss, and Embracing the Light.”Sitting down with People magazine, the “So You Think You Can Dance” alum disclosed that she allegedly discovered a “cornucopia” of drugs, including mushrooms, pills and “other substances I had to look up on my phone,” hidden in Boss’ closet.When Holker shared the video of the interview on her social media Tuesday, furious followers flocked to her comment section. However, when a fellow dancer shared her opinion about the ordeal, Boss’ widow didn’t hesitate to respond.

Peter, Paul and Mary, has died. He was 86.Yarrow passed away on Tuesday, Jan.

A&E show, “Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath,” died on Sunday. He was 69.Mike’s wife, Christie Collbran, shared a post on Instagram over the weekend to share the news.

his obituary. A memorial service for the actor will take place January 11 at Cowboy Church of Erath County in Stephenville, TX.Great American Media released a statement about Fornes’ death on Jan.

The eccentric New York socialite, commonly referred to as the “Catwoman,” will be cremated, and her remains will be sent to Africa following her death on Dec. 31, according to TMZ.

the death of her husband, Jeff Baena. The “Agatha All Along” actress, 40, and Baena’s family released a statement on Monday. “This is an unimaginable tragedy.

Instagram tribute to the late director, who died by suicide at age 47 on Jan. 3.Shannon’s Jan. 4 post included on and off-set photos from four of the movies that they worked on together.

2025 Golden Globes on Sunday.On Friday, the actress’ husband died at age 47.During the ceremony, hosted by Nikki Glaser and held at the Beverly Hilton in Los Angeles, director Brady Corbet mentioned Plaza while accepting his award for “The Brutalist.”At the end of his speech, Corbet said, “Tonight my heart is with Aubrey Plaza and Jeff’s family.”Plaza, 40, and Baena tied the knot in 2021. They had dated for a decade prior to getting married. “The marriage was just like a joke that honestly went too far,” Plaza said during an appearance on “The Drew Barrymore Show” that same year.

Dancing on Ice in 2023.Their death was confirmed early on Monday morning.“It is with immense sadness that we let you know our beloved James Lee Williams – The Vivienne – has passed away this weekend,” Simon Jones PR posted.“James was an incredible loved, warm-hearted and amazing person.”“Their family are heartbroken at the loss of their son, brother, and uncle.”“They are so proud of the wonderful things James achieved in their life and career.”“We will not be releasing any further details.”Drag Race judge Michelle Visage let tributes to Williams.“I don’t have the words. Utterly heartbroken,” Visage posted.Pussycat Dolls star Ashley Roberts wrote: “I can’t believe this.

her husband Jeff Baena’s tragic death.The “White Lotus” actress, 40, went to the New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden in New York City on Wednesday, Jan. 1.She was joined by comedian Jerrod Carmichael.The pair laughed and smiled together as they watched the basketball from the front row. Carmichael, , who is openly gay, wrapped his arm around the actress.Plaza wore a black jacket and orange hat.Two days after the game, Plaza’s husband was found dead by an assistant at his home in the Los Angeles area.

“Babygirl” actress, 57, got on stage to accept the international star award which she dedicated to Janelle, who died in September at age 84.“I had good love growing up and I’m in that place now. I went home over Christmas and I’ve lost both my parents. So I’m in that place of going, ‘Huh, okay, this is different now,'” said Kidman, whose dad, Antony Kidman, died in 2014 at age 75.“But they’ve given me the resilience, they’ve given me the love, and they’ve given me the strength to keep moving forward,” she continued.The “Big Little Lies” star admitted that she’s “still grieving” her mom less than 4 months after her passing.“I wanna dedicate — because I didn’t get to do it at the Venice Film Festival.

TMZ was the first to break the news. Though an official cause of death has not been revealed, Gallegos told The Post, “It just was his old age. He was 83 years old.”“He went in his sleep peacefully.

“Thomas & Friends” in 1984 before being renamed “Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends.”“Over the years of knowing Britt, we developed a close connection,” wrote Carty, who directed the 2023 documentary “An Unlikely Fandom: The Impact of Thomas the Tank Engine.”“It was truly a privilege to have her as both a mentor and a friend, and I’m so glad that so many fans were able to meet her at the New York screening of ‘An Unlikely Fandom.’ It was an absolute honor to have her in our documentary, and she has since remained a vocal supporter of our cause.”“I think I can speak for the entirety of the fandom when I say that all of us will deeply miss her.

suffering a massive stroke, his family confirmed. He was 73.

KTVX. Wayne’s brother, Merrill Osmond, 71, said in a Facebook post that the singer had a massive stroke.After learning the news, Merrill said he drove to the hospital and “was able to say [his] goodbyes.”“Wayne Osmond, beloved husband and father, passed away peacefully last night surrounded by his loving wife and five children,” the Osmond family’s statement read.“His legacy of faith, music, love, and laughter have influenced the lives of many people around the world.”“He would want everyone to know that the gospel of Jesus Christ is true, that families are forever, and that banana splits are the best dessert,” the family added.

nicknamed “The Catwoman” was with her longtime partner, Lloyd Klein, in Paris when she passed away on Dec. 31 at age 84.Wildenstein died while she was taking a nap, Klein, 57, revealed in an interview with People published Wednesday.“We had a nice happy hour the same night, and we were getting ready for the new year,” he explained.

Pizzi Funeral Home website, who described Capodice as a “devoted husband, father and grandfather.”The tribute added that he will be “missed by all who had the pleasure to meet him.”A cause of death has yet to be announced.During his decades-long career, the Chicago native appeared in a slew of high-profile shows and films, including “Ace Ventura” alongside Jim Carrey.In the hit 1994 film, Capodice played a police officer who was dismissive of Carrey’s pet detective.The actor also starred on “General Hospital” from 1994 to 1996, playing Carmine Cerullo in six episodes of the soap opera.He also worked on “Seinfeld,” appearing in the seventh episode of the show’s second season, titled “The Revenge.”In the episode, he portrayed Vic, the laundromat owner, who has one of his machines destroyed with cement by Kramer after he and Jerry suspect Vic stole money. Born on Christmas Day in 1941, Capodice served in the US Army in Korea from 1964 to 1966.

nicknamed “The Catwoman,” has died. She was 84.Her partner, Lloyd Klein, reportedly told AFP that Wildenstein died of a pulmonary embolism in a Parisian palace on Tuesday, per Daily Mail. A pulmonary embolism is a blood clot that blocks and stops blood flow to an artery in a lung, according to The Mayo Clinic.

who died Sunday at age 87, was a captivating Broadway star beloved by audiences for her electrifying contradictions.A celebrated fixture of the New York stage for six decades, the Tony Award-winning actress was just 5-foot-3-inches tall yet towering; maternal and volcanic; glitteringly musical and groundedly real; hilarious and heartbreaking.Her sardonic punch line could be followed by a shattering gut punch a second later.“She was several women in one fragile body,” playwright Charles Busch, whose Broadway play “The Tale of the Allergist’s Wife” starred Lavin in 2000, told The Post.“To be able to conjure forth such sharp wit, comic invention and intense emotion, she had to be a woman of great complexity.”She was. And one of staggering range.Dramas, comedies, plays, musicals — Lavin ably did it all with an artistry and assuredness few can match.Yes, Lavin played many mothers.

a statement posted on Monday by his family via the actor’s Facebook account. A cause of death was not listed.“To all Angus’ fans around the world, with breaking hearts we write this: Angus MacInnes, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, and actor died on 23rd of December 2024,” the statement began.

Liam Payne’s hotel balcony death in Argentina — including one of the One Direction star’s close friends, according to a local report. The 31-year-old’s pal, Roger Nores, was among those slapped with manslaughter charges over the weekend following Payne’s death in Buenos Aires in October, local outlet Infobae reported, citing multiple sources.

Deadline, which first reported her death.Lavin grew up in Portland, Maine, and moved to New York City after graduating from the College of William and Mary. She sang in nightclubs and in ensembles of shows.Iconic producer and director Hal Prince gave Lavin her first big break while directing the Broadway musical “It’s a Bird … It’s a Plane … It’s Superman.” She went on to earn a Tony nomination in Simon’s “Last of the Red Hot Lovers” in 1969 before winning 18 years later for another Simon play, “Broadway Bound.”In the mid-1970s, Lavin moved to Los Angeles.