Actor Tim Conway Dead at 85

Sad news for Hollywood today. Carol Burnett star Tim Conway has died, TVGrapevine learned. He was 85 years old. While the official cause of death has not been released, it is said the actor suffered from dementia. Us Weekly also reported that he had complications from normal pressure hydrocephalus shortly before he passed away. His […]

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Star Wars Actor Peter Mayhew Dead at 74

Sad news for Hollywood tonight. Peter Mayhew,  best known for his role of Chewbacca in the Star Wars franchise, has died. He was 74 years old. The actor’s cause of death was not available at press time, but it is said he died on April 30. His family shared the news of his death on […]

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Legendary Icon Stan Lee Dead at 95

Sad news for Hollywood and comic lovers today. Stan Lee, the man who co-created Marvel Comics has died. He was 95 years old. The news initially broke on TMZ and was later reported by several other outlets. His daughter confirmed the news. In the last year, Stan suffered from several illnesses, including pneumonia and vision… Read More

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MeTV Remembers Burt Reynolds with GUNSMOKE Tribute Sept 10-15

(Chicago, IL) September 7, 2018 – MeTV pays tribute to the life and legacy of charismatic actor and starBurt Reynolds with a special week of his memorable role in the Western drama television seriesGunsmoke.  Six tribute episodes starring Reynolds will air Monday, September 10, through Saturday, September 15, from 1pm–2pm ET/PT. Starring as Quint Asper, MeTV Remembers Burt Reynolds in his 1960s… Read More

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Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin Dead at 76

  Sad news for the music world this morning. TVGrapevine has learned that Aretha Franklin, known as the ‘Queen of Soul’ has died. She was 76 years old. The ‘Respect’ singer is said to have been battling advanced pancreatic cancer. The Associated Press released the following statement from her family and publicist: “Franklin’s official cause… Read More

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Facts of Life Star Charlotte Rae Dead at 92

Sad news for Hollywood tonight. America’s favorite house mom, Charlotte Rae, has passed away. She was 92 years old. The vivacious redheaded actress is best known for her role as Edna ‘Mrs.G’ Garrett on The Facts of Life. She originally played the character on the groundbreaking sitcom Diff’rent Strokes before being given her own sitcom. … Read More

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