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Tragic ‘America’s Got Talent’ comic Perry Kurtz has been hailed as a “staple in the comedy community” who will be “greatly missed”. The stand-up – who made his name after appearing in series eight of ‘AGT’ and on ‘The Late Late Show with James Corden’ – was killed aged 73 on Thursday (15.08.24) in a hit-and-run in the LA neighbourhood of Tarzana, with his passing coming to light on Friday. His agent Dante Rusciolelli has now issued a tribute statement to the much-loved comic, telling the New York Post: “Golden Artists Entertainment and myself are personally devastated by this news. “Perry was ...
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‘America’s Got Talent’ comic Perry Kurtz has been killed in a hit-and-run aged 73. The stand-up made his name after appearing in series eight of the talent show and on ‘The Late Late Show with James Corden’, and passed away on Thursday (51.08.24) after the incident in the LA neighbourhood of Tarzana. His death came to light on Friday (16.08.24) and was confirmed by the LA County Medical Examiner’s Office – with an official cause of death being deferred pending an autopsy. Perry was struck by a grey Honda Civic at around 11.20pm on Thursday according to law enforcement sources cited by TMZ. He ...
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Robin Williams' daughter Zelda has hit out at an "AI" post claiming that the late actor owned a pet monkey. A social media post shared on the 10th anniversary of the 'Good Morning, Vietnam' star's passing suggested that he owned the primate but this has been rubbished by his actress daughter. Resharing the X post, Zelda wrote: "It's been brought to my attention some probably AI written BS like this is going viral. Dad didn't own a pet monkey, NO ONE should, and if you're ever tempted to, support your local exotic animal rescues instead." She also confirmed that the animal was in fact from the ...
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It’s an iconic, critically acclaimed film that truly put Matt Damon and his best friend, Ben Affleck, on the map to super stardom. Good Will Hunting originally started its writing process in a film class Matt was taking. He brought Ben in later on and voila. The 1997 film grossed over $225 million in the theatre against a $10 million budget receiving nine Academy Award nominations including Best Picture and Best Director. It won two. Matt and Ben won for Best Original Screenplay and Robin Williams won for Best Supporting Actor. Now, here we are 10 years since Robin Williams tragic death (Augus...
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Sally Field has remembered Robin Williams as being a "very sensitive and intuitive" person. The 77-year-old actress was filming the 1993 comedy 'Mrs. Doubtfire' alongside Robin - who took his own life August 2014 at the age of 63 - when she received the news that her father had died and recalled how her co-star made arrangements so she could leave the set. She told Vanity Fair: "I never shared this story before. I was in the camper outside of the courtroom where we were shooting the divorce scene. My father had a stroke a couple of years before, and was in a nursing facility. I got a phone cal...
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Stanley Kubrick's estate has led the tributes to Shelley Duvall. The late director - who died in 1999 at the age of 70 - was at the helm of the 1980 classic horror 'The Shining' and following the news that leading actress Shelley Duvall had passed away herself on Thursday (11.07.24), his estate took to social media to remember her. A post on X read: "Shelley Duvall, legendary character actor, and The Shining’s extraordinary Wendy Torrance has died at the age of 75. Shelley’s career was varied and long. "Despite being dogged with exaggerations of her treatment on set, Shelley was always vocal a...
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Eddie Murphy lehnte ab, als ihm von John Belushi und Robin Williams Kokain angeboten wurde.Der legendäre Komiker ist überzeugt davon, dass Gott seine Hände im Spiel hatte, als er vor vielen Jahren ein verlockendes Angebot seiner Kollegen ausschlug. In den Achtzigern feierte Murphy seinen Durchbruch als Stand-up-Comedian und lernte so auch die zwei verstorbenen Stars kennen, die zum damaligen Zeitpunkt beide schwer kokainabhängig waren. Heute ist der Schauspieler heilfroh darüber, dass er sich nicht dazu hinreißen ließ das angebotene Koks auszuprobieren, da er ansonsten womöglich ähnlich geende...
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Eddie Murphy thinks “God was looking over” him when he refused cocaine offered to him by the late comics John Belushi and Robin Williams. The ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ actor, 63, soared to fame in the 1980s at the height of the pair’s drug addictions and says he is grateful he didn’t give in to the same temptations that killed John and contributed to Robin’s depression battle. Father-of-10 Eddie told ‘The Interview’ podcast: “I remember I was 19, I went to the Blues Bar. It was me, Belushi and Robin Williams. “They start doing coke, and I was like, ‘No, I’m cool’. “I wasn’t taking some moral stance....
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Jack Black's desire "to put on a show" keeps him coming back to the 'Kung Fu Panda' franchise. The 54-year-old actor lends his voice to the titular Po in the fourth installment of the martial arts animation comedy franchise and is always open to featuring in films that have good "stories". Speaking to the Metro newspaper, Jack said: "You know, I love to put on a show. And if someone's got a good idea for a new story, I'm always down. Whether it be a 'Kung Fu Panda', new journey or any kind of cool movie. I like to tell stories." The 'School of Rock' star revealed that he takes inspiration from...
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Kirsten Dunst was given a Christmas tree by Tom Cruise when she worked with him as a child. The 41-year-old actress has opened up about her experiences as a child star revealing some of her famous co-stars looked out for her on set and even lavished her with gifts - explaining Cruise decorated her dressing room when they worked together on 1994 movie 'Interview With The Vampire' when she was 11 years old. During an appearance on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!', Kirsten said: "Tom Cruise put a Christmas tree in my dressing room as a child." She went on to reveal Robin Williams bought her a computer when s...
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