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Daisy Coleman of ‘Audrie And Daisy’ commits suicide

By Reel 360 Aug 8, 2020 0 Comment

Daisy Coleman, who stood as a role model and advocate for victims of sexual assault after being raped at 14, has died by suicide. She was 23. Daisy's mother, Melinda Coleman, m...

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Malik B., founding member of Roots, dies at 47

By Reel 360 Jul 29, 2020 0 Comment

Very sad news from the music world. Malik B., a founding member of the band The Roots, has died. He was 47. The Philadelphia musician, whose full name was Malik Abdul Basit,...

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Watch John Lewis cross the Edmund Pettus Bridge

By Reel 360 Jul 26, 2020 0 Comment

What was once the sight of concrete and steel stained with blood 55 years ago, became a touching memorial for a civil rights giant. Sunday morning, the late U.S. Rep. John Rob...

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Fleetwood Mac co-founder Peter Green dead at 73

By Reel 360 Jul 25, 2020 0 Comment

Fleetwood Mac co-founder Peter Green has died aged 73, a statement from solicitors acting on behalf of his family said. The statement from Swan Turton solicitors said: 'It i...

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Disney remembers their “icon” Regis Philbin

By Reel 360 Jul 24, 2020 0 Comment

Disney Legend Regis Philbin passed away from natural causes on Friday, July 24, his family shared. The Emmy Award-winning morning show host, who was also beloved for hosting A...

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Body found in lake confirmed to be Naya Rivera

By Reel 360 Jul 14, 2020 0 Comment

A body discovered Monday morning at Lake Piru has been identified as the former Glee actress Naya Rivera, the Ventura County Sheriff's Office said during a news conference...

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Jerry Maguire’s Kelly Preston succumbs to breast cancer

By Reel 360 Jul 13, 2020 0 Comment

Terrible news. Model/actress Kelly Preston has died at the age of 57 after a private 2-year battle with breast cancer. The actress appeared in more than sixty television an...

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Nick Cordero, Broadway star, dead at 41

By Laura Day Jul 7, 2020 0 Comment

Nick Cordero may have made his name on Broadway playing the rough and tough guys, but those who knew him can not say enough about his warmth and kindness. Cordero died on Sunda...

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Comedy icon Carl Reiner passes at 98

By Reel 360 Jun 30, 2020 0 Comment

Carl Reiner will be missed. The 98 year old passed away from natural causes at his home in Beverly Hills Monday night. Having starred in Broadway musicals before furth...

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Comic Book world mourns writer Dennis J. O’Neil

By The Geek Jun 15, 2020 0 Comment

He was a legend. An iconic writer. The voice of Batman, Green Lantern, Green Arrow and so many more. Sad news to report from the comic book world, as it's been confirmed that c...

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Famed Hollywood publicist Nanci Ryder passes at 67

By Reel 360 Jun 14, 2020 0 Comment

Hollywood is mourning the loss of famed publicist and co-founder of BWR Public Relations, Nanci Ryder, who died at her Los Angeles of home of ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease) Frida...

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Comedian and actor Fred Willard passes away at 86

By Reel 360 May 18, 2020 0 Comment

He was Michael Scott decades before there was a Michael Scott. For those of us eagerly awaiting Netflix’s new series Space Force its release this month will be bittersweet. C...

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Hollywood mourns the loss of director Lynn Shelton

By Reel 360 May 18, 2020 0 Comment

Hollywood and the indie film world is grieving the loss of Director Lynn Shelton. She and her partner comedian and actor Marc Maron had been together for one year before her de...

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Peers and fans mourn the loss of Andre Harrell

By Reel 360 May 9, 2020 0 Comment

This has been a terrible weekend for losing music royalty. Earlier today, we mourned the loss of the founding father of rock and roll, Little Richard. Now comes word that we ha...

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Little Richard dead at 87

By Reel 360 May 9, 2020 0 Comment

One of the founding fathers of rock and roll has left us. Little Richard, whose real name was Richard Wayne Penniman, has passed away. He was 87. His son, Danny Penniman, conf...

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Filmmaker, John J. Lafia passes at 63

May 4, 2020 0 Comment

Film and television writer, director, producer and musician John J. Lafia passed away on Wednesday, April 29. Born in 1957, Lafia was influential in the Los Angeles experi...

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Former Playmate Ashley Mattingly commits suicide

By Reel 360 Apr 20, 2020 0 Comment

After appearing as Playboy 's Miss March in 2011, Playmate Ashley Mattingly led a troubled life riddled with substance abuse battles. Sadly, the model finally succumbed and to...

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Veteran actor Orson Bean killed by multiple vehicles

By Reel 360 Feb 9, 2020 0 Comment

Veteran actor Orson Bean was tragically killed at the intersection of Shell Avenue and Pisani Place in Venice California after being struck by two vehicles Friday night. He wa...

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Kobe Bryant: through the advertising years

By Colin Costello Jan 27, 2020 0 Comment

There was a famous 1996 Michael Jordan-Nike commercial from longtime agency Wieden and Kennedy called "Frozen Moments." In it, Jordan gets the ball and goes for a typical "Mich...

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Kobe Bryant, daughter die in helicopter crash – Updated

By Reel 360 Jan 26, 2020 0 Comment

Tragic news from California. Not even 24 hours after tweeting congratulations to Los Angeles Laker LeBron James for passing his NBA All-time scoring record, NBA legend Kobe Bry...

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Glad & FCB launch a Kitchen Keynote with Angela Kinsey August 14, 2020

This afternoon, Angela Kinsey from The Office announces Glad ForceFlex Plus in a Kitchen Keynote that’s guaranteed to keep you entertained for 8 full minutes. Similar to Apple, Microsoft and other Silicon Valley Tech Titans, Glad has an innovation to be proud of. So, the brand decided to go big and launch its “greatest innovation […]

City of Chicago to Assess Memorials and Monuments August 14, 2020

The City of Chicago announced a racial healing and historical reckoning project to assess the memorials, monuments and other art across Chicago. The project will grapple with the often unacknowledged – or forgotten – history associated with the City’s various municipal art collections, and will provide a vehicle to address the hard truths of Chicago’s racial […]

Michael B Jordan’s 61rst Street is on campus at Cinespace August 14, 2020

Chicago Cinespace Film Studios‘ president, Alex Pissios has confirmed that the Michael B Jordan AMC drama series 61rst Street is on campus and they will begin shooting in 2021. 61st Street, which has been ordered as a two-season television event series with eight episodes per season, is a propulsive courtroom drama that follows Moses Johnson, a […]

Court TV to cover trials of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery August 14, 2020

Court TV to cover trials involving George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, Robert Durst, R. Kelly & more in months ahead. Court TV, the only multi-platform network devoted to live, gavel-to-gavel coverage, in-depth legal reporting and expert analysis of the nation’s most important and compelling trials, today at the 2020 summer press tour unveiled the cases and […]

The Brewing Irish are partnering with the Fighting Irish August 14, 2020

While this may not be the launch moment we planned for, when a partnership nearly two centuries in the making comes together, it’s a reminder that history’s best teams are built over time. Guinness is proud to announce it is now a partner and Official Beer of Notre Dame Fighting Irish Alumni and Fans, a group […]

Boathouse Agency X Studio makes the Inc. 5000 List August 14, 2020

Inc. magazine today revealed that The Boathouse Agency x Studio is No. 1,223 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The Boathouse Agency x Studio started with CEO/Founder Aram Rappaport cold calling clients from his 150 square foot bedroom in Manhattan four years ago. “I was on a mission to change the […]

#Act4Impact fundraiser hosted by Queen Latifah August 14, 2020

The American Lung Association announced its first–ever livestream fundraising benefit, #Act4Impact, to be hosted by Queen Latifah on September 26, 2020. The money raised will go towards defeating COVID-19 and decreasing health disparities by supporting and safeguarding lung health, particularly in underserved communities. As coronavirus spreads deeper across America, the pandemic has shined a spotlight on the health disparities within […]

Gary Sinise to receive LMGI Humanitarian Award August 12, 2020

Emmy-winning and Oscar-nominated actor Gary Sinise will receive the esteemed Humanitarian Award from the Location Managers Guild International (LMGI) at the 7th Annual LMGI Awards. Celebrating the theme “2020 Vision: We See It First,” the 2020 Awards will honor the exemplary commitment that Sinise and his foundation have made to give back to those who sacrifice for our nation and create a […]

Leo Burnett and the United Nations agree to ‘Do Nothing’ August 12, 2020

Leo Burnett Chicago’s newest pro bono work for the United Nations 12th Global Goal centres around responsible consumption and production, and how the best way to accomplish this is by doing nothing. The campaign showcases comedians David Cross, Gilbert Gottfried, Bridget Everett and more as they urge the audience to do their part in doing […]

Gardner’s ‘Long Ride Home’ plays Bentonville Fest August 12, 2020

Charles Andrew Gardner’s Long Ride Home will compete for Best Short Film this week at Academy Award® winner Geena Davis’ Bentonville Film Festival. In the powerful short film, Long Ride Home, Brandon is an affluent African-American who has climbed the ladder to success, resenting anyone not willing to put in the same amount of discipline. However, his perspective in […]