celebrity death

The news that pop diva Whitney Houston has died at the age of 48 is still sinking in, with scant few details available about how Houston died. The mystery deepens, as members of the singer’s immediate family were in contact with her right before her untimely passing. Apparently, Houston’s mother Cissy as well as her cousin and fellow singer Dionne Warwick both spoke to the ‘The Greatest Love of Al

Once one of the most popular and successful solo singers in the world, Whitney Houston has primarily been known over the past several years for her battles with drug addiction and her rocky relationship to rapper Bobby Brown.  Unfortunately, all that came to an end today when Whitney Houston died at the age of 48...

We predict this is one of the oddest stories you’ll see all week: Ex-Weezer bassist Mikey Welsh was found dead in a hotel room last week, and in a strange twist, he might have actually predicted the date and locations of his demise on Twitter just a couple of weeks earlier. On September 26, the 40-year-old artist posted the tweet below, saying, “dreamt i died in Chicago next weekend (heart attack

Tom Wilson, who created the comic strip ‘Ziggy,’ has died at the age of 80, due to complications from pneumonia.

18 months ago, "Spartacus" star Andy Whitfield was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma, but after two months of treatment, was deemed to be cancer-free.  After a successful first season on Starz, Whitfield's diagnosis put a hold on the follow-up season...

British pop singer Amy Winehouse, who died on July 23 at the age of 27, was reportedly planning to adopt a young girl from St. Lucia in the Carribbean. Winehouse made several trips to the island over the past couple of years, and in 2009 met 10-year-old Dannika Augustine and her grandmother, Marjorie Lambert, who runs a beach bar Amy frequented.

PEOPLE is reporting that singer Amy Winehouse may have been dead for “up to six hours” when her body was discovered by police mid-Saturday afternoon at her home in London. According to the report, Rigor mortis had set in by the time police arrived, suggesting that Winehouse’s body had been dead for several hours.

I've already heard people cracking jokes about how Bam is reacting in this video, and that makes me sick.  I've been in his position, so I give him all the sympathy in the world.  It took a lot for someone in Bam's position to go to the place where his best friend of 19 years died...

Dr. Jack Kevorkian, the controversial supporter of assisted suicide, died this morning at a hospital in Royal Oak, Michigan. He was 83.

Randy Mario Poffo, better known as "Macho Man" Randy Savage, died this morning after crashing his Jeep.  His brother, and fellow pro wrestler, Lanny Poffo has revealed a heart attack as the cause of the wreck.  Preliminary post-mordem examinations show there was no trace of alcohol in his system...