News Radio 710 KEEL » celebrity deaths http://710keel.com Depend On It! Sun, 19 May 2013 22:22:30 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Just Call Me a "Daydream Believer"… http://710keel.com/just-call-me-a-daydream-believer/ http://710keel.com/just-call-me-a-daydream-believer/#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 18:18:49 +0000 Angela Thomas http://710keel.com/?p=58236 I can't deny that the death of Whitney Houston made me sad...but it was more about the downward spiral I knew she was on, which led to her death, that gave me that feeling.  So hearing the news that Davy Jones, vocalist for made-for-TV-band The Monkees, died hit me much harder

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]]> http://710keel.com/just-call-me-a-daydream-believer/feed/ 0 Nick Charles, CNN's First Sports Anchor, Dead at 64 http://710keel.com/nick-charles-cnns-first-sports-anchor-dead-at-64/ http://710keel.com/nick-charles-cnns-first-sports-anchor-dead-at-64/#comments Sun, 26 Jun 2011 20:14:17 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=19971 Sportscaster Nick Charles has died of bladder cancer at his home in Santa Fe, New Mexico. He was 64.

As CNN’s first sports anchor, his work with Fred Hickman on the nightly-roundup show ‘Sports Tonight’ sometimes drew a larger audience than even that of sports network ESPN.

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]]> http://710keel.com/nick-charles-cnns-first-sports-anchor-dead-at-64/feed/ 0 YouTube Peter Falk, Star of 'Columbo,' Dead at 83 http://710keel.com/peter-falk-star-of-columbo-dead-at-83/ http://710keel.com/peter-falk-star-of-columbo-dead-at-83/#comments Fri, 24 Jun 2011 18:18:13 +0000 Andy Scott http://tsminteractive.com/?p=19726 Actor Peter Falk, who for decades played the titular character on the detective telepic series ‘Columbo,’ died Thursday night at his home in Beverly Hills, CA. He was 83.

Falk had been suffering from dementia and Alzheimer’s, which was first made public in December 2008, according to the AP. The actor “died peacefully,” his family said in a statement.

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]]> http://710keel.com/peter-falk-star-of-columbo-dead-at-83/feed/ 0 Kevin Winter, Getty Images 'Jackass' Star Ryan Dunn Killed in Car Crash http://710keel.com/ryan-dunn-dead/ http://710keel.com/ryan-dunn-dead/#comments Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:55:40 +0000 Andy Scott http://tsminteractive.com/?p=18285 34-year-old Ryan Dunn, one of the many faces of MTV’s popular prank franchise ‘Jackass,’ was killed in a car accident early Monday morning in Pennsylvania, TMZ has confirmed.

According to the report, the accident occurred at around 3AM at Route 322 and New Street in West Goshen Township. Dunn was in the vehicle with an unidentified person – who was also killed – though no word yet on who was actually driving the car.

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]]> http://710keel.com/ryan-dunn-dead/feed/ 0 Michael Buckner, Getty Images Clarence Clemons, E Street Band Saxophonist, Dead at 69 [VIDEO] http://710keel.com/clarence-clemons-e-street-band-saxophonist-dead-at-69/ http://710keel.com/clarence-clemons-e-street-band-saxophonist-dead-at-69/#comments Sun, 19 Jun 2011 03:44:31 +0000 Jeff Giles http://tsminteractive.com/?p=18184 Six days after suffering a massive stroke, saxophone legend and longtime E Street Band member Clarence Clemons has died at the age of 69.

Despite initial reports that Clemons was responding well to treatment – and despite a pair of brain surgeries to repair the damage wrought by the stroke – his condition worsened as the week wore on, and he died on Saturday, June 18.

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