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ICONIC FILM ACTOR HAS DIED AT 67

Mr. Orange & Nice Guy Eddie — Michael ...

Michael Madsen - Actor, Producer, Director, Writer, Photographer

(FOX NEWS) – Michael Madsen, best known for his roles in
Quentin Tarantino’s films "Reservoir Dogs," "Kill Bill: Vol. 2,
" "The Hateful Eight" and "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood,"
has died.

The actor suffered a cardiac arrest and was found unresponsive
in his Malibu home earlier this morning.
 

Tim Roth Michael Madsen Steve Buscemi Editorial Stock Photo - Stock Image |  Shutterstock Editorial
1992

I Think Reservoir Dogs Is A Perfect Debut For 5 Reasons

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TELEVANGELIST HAS DIED AT AGE 90

Someone to Care by Jimmy Swaggart (Album): Reviews, Ratings, Credits, Song  list - Rate Your Music

Televangelist Jimmy Swaggart dies at age 90 | WAMC

Rev. Jimmy Swaggart Passes Away at 90 – KQKI News
Jimmy Lee Swaggart (March 15, 1935 – July 1, 2025)

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SINGER TO UNDERGO ‘MINOR’ SURGERY

Paul Simon, 83, Cancels 2 Shows Due to 'Chronic and Intense Back Pain' That  Has Become 'Unmanageable'

(FOX NEWS) – Paul Simon was forced to cancel a string of
concerts Saturday after suffering an injury.

The "You Can Call Me Al" singer has been "struggling with
chronic and intense back pain," which forced the cancellation
of shows on the East Coast.

The 83-year-old singer will undergo minor surgery in the next
few days to help with ‘chronic and intense’ back pain.

Paul Simon Announces 'A Quiet Celebration Tour' After Seven Years Hiatus

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MOVIE VETERAN IS HAVING A BIG BIRTHDAY

Mel Brooks | IMDB v2.3

Watch: Mel Brooks, Josh Gad officially announce 'Spaceballs' sequel - UPI.com

Comedian, writer and director of “Blazing Saddles,” “The Producers”
and “Young Frankenstein.” He’s 99 years old today.

The Films of Mel Brooks

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MISSION COMPLETED FOR COMPOSER

Mission: Impossible theme composer Lalo Schifrin dead at 93
Lalo Schifrin (June 21, 1932 – June 26, 2025)

Lalo Schifrin, the composer who wrote the endlessly catchy
theme for “Mission: Impossible” and more than 100 other
arrangements for film and television, died Thursday from
complications of pneumonia at a hospital in Los Angeles.

Schifrin was a five-time Grammy Award winner; he was
nominated for six
Academy Awards and four Emmy
Awards
. He was 93.

Lalo Schifrin - Mannix (Original Soundtrack) [New CD]
Series originally aired for eight seasons on CBS from
September 16, 1967, to March 13, 1975.

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