Mar. 16, 2025
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Don Rickles' widow, Barbara, died at the age of 84 on Sunday, March 14 – a significant day in their relationship, PEOPLE confirms.
Her death on Sunday marked what would have been the couple’s 56th wedding anniversary.
The couple wed on March 14, 1965 and remained inseparable untilDon’s deathin 2017 at age 90.
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“She’s gonna hang around, I said, because of Sunday, the 14th,” Oppedisano recalls of the conversation he had with Barbara’s doctor.
Mar. 16, 2025
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Don Williams, the last surviving member of The Williams Brothers — a singing quartet comprising himself and his three brothers Bob, Dick and Andy Williams — has died. He was 100.
The second oldest of the singing foursome, Don was born on Oct. 9, 1922, in Wall Lake, Iowa.
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Additionally, the group also starred in the musicalsJanie(1944),Kansas City Kitty(1944),Something in the Wind(1947), andLadies' Man(1947).
Mar. 16, 2025
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Don Wilson, a founding member of the pioneering surf rock groupThe Ventures, has died. He was 88.
“Our dad was an amazing rhythm guitar player who touched people all over world with his band, The Ventures,” his son Tim said in a statement. “He will have his place in history forever and was much loved and appreciated. He will be missed.”
Born Feb. 10, 1933, in Tacoma, Wilson founded The Ventures with his friend Bob Bogle in 1958.
Mar. 16, 2025
A little dog’s impressive speed has some wondering if her big ears double as little wings.
The 3-year-old dog made it to the final round of competition for the 8-inch division — the championship’s smallest division — and easily won the title of top dog, finishing the obstacle course in 39.31 seconds. The second place dog, also a Papillon, completed the course in 43.20 seconds.
This comet of a dog wasn’t the only canine to win hearts at this year’s agility competition.
Mar. 16, 2025
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1. The Cancan Is a No No French actress Laure Calamy’s enthusiastic Cancan rendition made headlines on the second night of the festival, when she suffered a wardrobe malfunction on the Palais des Festivals.
The actress, whose filmStaying Verticalshowed in competition, went a little overboard when she and her costars locked arms for a rendition of the famous French jig. While most of her fellow actors opted for modest low kicks, Calamy decided to show off her flexibility, extending her leg in such a way that an entire row of red carpet photographers got more of a flash than they were bargaining for.