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13 Jul Glee’s Corey Monteith Found Dead At 31 Years Old

Posted at 22:34h in Celebrity Death, Entertainment, Music, Television by drfunkenberry 4 Comments

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Glee star Corey Monteith has been found dead in Vancouver in his hotel room earlier today. Vancouver Police have just confirmed his death. Within the past half hour, we received...

25 Jun Has It Really Been 4 Years Since Michael Jackson Passed?

Posted at 20:16h in Celebrity News, Entertainment, Music by drfunkenberry 6 Comments

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4 years ago today, I posted the photo above with the story of Michael Jackson's passing. It was one of the hardest things I ever had to write. I was able to confirm very quickly his death with different sources than TMZ...but CNN taking forever to confirm his passing. The comments section went nuts. Some calling me a liar til the L.A. Times confirmed our sources. Trust me, to this day, I wish I was wrong. For the full article and photo tribute, click here....

19 Jun “The Sopranos” James Galdofini Dies Of Heart Attack At 51

Posted at 16:42h in Music by drfunkenberry 3 Comments

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"The Sopranos" James Galdofini has died of a massive heart attack at the age of 51. The heart attack happened in Italy. The New York Daily News has confirmed his...

02 Jun Bruno Mars’ Mother Dies From Brain Aneurysm; Was 55 Years Old

Posted at 07:54h in Celebrity News, Entertainment, Music by drfunkenberry 8 Comments

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We are just finding out this morning that Bruno Mars' mother Bernadette Hernandez has died of a brain aneurysm. She was 55 years old. The news broke via press release...

29 Jan The World Is A Lot Less Funky With The Passing Of Leroy “SugaFoot” Bonner

Posted at 06:09h in Celebrity Death, Entertainment, Funk, Music by drfunkenberry 3 Comments

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It was Saturday Night when we first heard of the passing of Leroy "Sugafoot" Bonner and it took us a while to write about someone who means so much to...