Category: Tributes

It is always a dangerous thing to overtly compare a contemporary movie star to a past screen icon. That said,…

The world lost one of its greatest musical talents on Thursday when the great Argentinian composer Lalo Schifrin died after…

On this Juneteenth, a day for reflecting on Black Liberation, resilience, and joy, we honor the legacy of Ananda Lewis.…

Roger enjoyed celebrating his birthday! Birthday party? Sure! Birthday surprise? Even better! The secret is that he simply enjoyed savoring…

“We’re all dying the minute we’re born. Goes fast. Don’t waste it. Don’t waste it.” These words, muttered by Harris…

More of your favorite artists die as you get older. These days we usually get the news via social media,…

Sly and the Family Stone were most recently front and center in my thoughts thanks to Questlove’s excellent documentary, “SLY…

Joe Don Baker was one of the first to teach me what screen acting was. As a kid, I was…

When he died on Tuesday at age 65 of pneumonia, everyone had their image of Val Kilmer at hand to…

Don’t go to the masterpieces, the classics, the five-star pictures you have memorized from a hundred montages and telecasts. Pick…