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Regina King‘s only son has tragically died. Ian Alexander Jr. took his own life Wednesday, the day he turned 26. Ian is the son of Ian Alexander Sr., who married Regina in 1997. They were together 10 years before divorcing.Getty Regina said, “Our family is devastated at the deepest level by...
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Fashion icon Andre Leon Talley has died at 73 … TMZ has learned. A source with direct knowledge tells us Vogue’s former creative director and one-time editor-at-large passed away Tuesday at a hospital in White Plains, NY. It’s currently unclear exactly what he was battling in the hospital. Talley was instrumental...
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8:03 PM ET — The Orange County Sheriff’s Office tells us, “We have no information on cause of death, and detectives have found no signs of foul play or drug use in this case.” They note, “the Medical Examiner’s Office will make the final call on the cause and manner...
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Legendary actor Sidney Poitier, whose 71-year career included iconic roles in the classic Hollywood films “A Raisin in the Sun,” “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” and “Uptown Saturday Night,” has died. The actor was 94. His cause of death has yet to be confirmed. The news was announced by...
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Betty White was weeks away from her 100th birthday and planned a big celebration. White, who died Friday, would have turned 100 on Jan. 17. A movie event planned prior to her death to mark the occasion will go on as planned, according to producers of the film “Betty...
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DMX, Dustin Diamond, Larry King, George Segal and Cicely Tyson are among celebrities who died this year. Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2021 (cause of death cited for younger people, if available): January George Whitmore, 89. A member of the first team...
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Television host and actor Nick Cannon shared with his talk show audience on Tuesday that his youngest child, Zen, has died.”Over the weekend I lost my youngest son to a condition called hydrocephalus that was pretty much a malignant, invasive midline brain tumor, brain cancer,” an emotional Cannon said. “It’s tough.”The...
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The Gap Band’s Ronnie Wilson (center) with brothers Charlie and Robert Wilson, circa 1980.Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Ronnie Wilson, founding member of the R&B group The Gap Band, has died. He was 73 years old, The Associated Press reports. “The love of my life was called home this morning,” Wilson’s...
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Snoop Dogg‘s mother, Beverly Tate, has died … this according to her own son. The rapper broke the news Sunday, posting a tribute to her on Instagram and writing … “Thank u god for giving me an angel 🕊 for a mother 💖🙏🏽🌹💝 TWMA.” There’s another post where he thanks...
Regina King‘s only son has tragically died. Ian Alexander Jr. took his own life Wednesday, the day he turned 26. Ian is the son of Ian Alexander Sr., who married Regina in 1997. They were together 10 years before divorcing.Getty Regina said, “Our family is devastated at the deepest level by...
Fashion icon Andre Leon Talley has died at 73 … TMZ has learned. A source with direct knowledge tells us Vogue’s former creative director and one-time editor-at-large passed away Tuesday at a hospital in White Plains, NY. It’s currently unclear exactly what he was battling in the hospital. Talley was instrumental...
8:03 PM ET — The Orange County Sheriff’s Office tells us, “We have no information on cause of death, and detectives have found no signs of foul play or drug use in this case.” They note, “the Medical Examiner’s Office will make the final call on the cause and manner...
Legendary actor Sidney Poitier, whose 71-year career included iconic roles in the classic Hollywood films “A Raisin in the Sun,” “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” and “Uptown Saturday Night,” has died. The actor was 94. His cause of death has yet to be confirmed. The news was announced by...
Betty White was weeks away from her 100th birthday and planned a big celebration. White, who died Friday, would have turned 100 on Jan. 17. A movie event planned prior to her death to mark the occasion will go on as planned, according to producers of the film “Betty...
DMX, Dustin Diamond, Larry King, George Segal and Cicely Tyson are among celebrities who died this year. Here is a roll call of some influential figures who died in 2021 (cause of death cited for younger people, if available): January George Whitmore, 89. A member of the first team...
Television host and actor Nick Cannon shared with his talk show audience on Tuesday that his youngest child, Zen, has died.”Over the weekend I lost my youngest son to a condition called hydrocephalus that was pretty much a malignant, invasive midline brain tumor, brain cancer,” an emotional Cannon said. “It’s tough.”The...
The Gap Band’s Ronnie Wilson (center) with brothers Charlie and Robert Wilson, circa 1980.Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images Ronnie Wilson, founding member of the R&B group The Gap Band, has died. He was 73 years old, The Associated Press reports. “The love of my life was called home this morning,” Wilson’s...
Snoop Dogg‘s mother, Beverly Tate, has died … this according to her own son. The rapper broke the news Sunday, posting a tribute to her on Instagram and writing … “Thank u god for giving me an angel 🕊 for a mother 💖🙏🏽🌹💝 TWMA.” There’s another post where he thanks...