Grady Demond Wilson, the beloved American actor best known for his role as Lamont Sanford on the groundbreaking 1970s sitcom Sanford and Son, has died at age 79. He passed away on January 30, 2026, at his home in Palm Springs, California, due to complications from cancer, his son confirmed to media outlets. Wilson — who professionally went by Demond Wilson — became a television…
Catherine O’Hara, the celebrated Canadian-born actor, comedian and writer whose career spanned television, film and stage for more than five decades, has died at the age of 71. Her passing was confirmed Friday; she died at her home in Los Angeles following a brief illness, her agency said. No further details about the cause of…
UPDATE: Quinton Aaron, best known for his breakout role as Michael Oher in the 2009 Academy Award-winning film The Blind Side, is recovering after suffering a spinal stroke, his family confirmed. In a statement shared with fans, Aaron’s family revealed that the actor experienced a spinal stroke that temporarily affected his mobility. They reassured supporters…
American gymnast Jordan Chiles has secured a major legal victory in her long-running effort to reclaim the bronze medal she was stripped of following the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Switzerland’s Federal Supreme Court on Thursday granted Chiles’s appeal, ordering a fresh review of the controversial decision that removed her Olympic bronze from the women’s floor…
Quinton Aaron, best known for portraying Michael Oher in the 2009 hit film The Blind Side, is currently on life support after being hospitalized following a sudden collapse at his home. Despite the serious condition, his family says the actor is showing encouraging signs of improvement. According to Aaron’s manager, who spoke with TMZ on…
Steven Russell Harts, singer, songwriter, and longtime member of the acclaimed R&B group Troop, is on the road to recovery after undergoing major back surgery to remove a tumor from his spine. In a heartfelt series of posts this month on social media, Harts shared that he recently underwent what he described as an “extremely…
Beloved R&B singer Mario Dewar Barrett, known professionally as Mario, and his longtime partner Esmeralda Rios have joyously announced the birth of their healthy baby boy, marking a new chapter in the life of the Grammy-nominated artist and his growing family. Fans around the world have been eagerly awaiting news about the couple’s child after…
Lowell Fillmore “Sly” Dunbar, the legendary Jamaican drummer and one-half of the iconic reggae rhythm duo Sly & Robbie, has died at the age of 73, his family confirmed on Monday. Dunbar passed away at his home in Kingston, with his wife, Thelma Dunbar, announcing the news to Jamaican media today. Dunbar’s death marks the…
R&B singer R. Kelly, convicted on federal sex crimes and racketeering charges, is expected to remain in prison until at least December 21, 2045, according to multiple reports and federal sentencing records. This projected release date reflects the combined effect of his lengthy sentences for crimes in New York and Chicago and assumes he receives…
Rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders is headed to the 2026 Pro Bowl Games, marking a surprising milestone in his first NFL season with the Cleveland Browns. Sanders was added to the AFC Pro Bowl roster as a replacement quarterback, a move confirmed by multiple league insiders and outlets on Monday. Sanders, the 144th overall pick in…
