Mike Barnes
Senior Copy Editor at The Hollywood Reporter
Life and Death at The Hollywood Reporter @THR
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hollywoodreporter.com | Mike Barnes
Lou Christie, the singer-songwriter who reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1966 with the lush “Lightnin’ Strikes” and had another top 10 hit that year with the (for its time) sexually explicit “Rhapsody in the Rain,” died Wednesday. He was 82. Christie died at his home in his native Pittsburgh after a short illness, his wife, Francesca, told The Hollywood Reporter.
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hollywoodreporter.com | Mike Barnes
Terry Louise Fisher, the former Los Angeles assistant district attorney who put her legal expertise to work when she teamed with Steven Bochco to create the acclaimed NBC drama L.A. Law, has died. She was 79. Fisher lived in the Laguna Beach area and died Tuesday, family member Mark Zev Hochberg wrote on Facebook. The Chicago native began her career in television in 1983 as a writer-producer on the second season of Cagney & Lacey.
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hollywoodreporter.com | Mike Barnes
Beans Morocco, the comic character actor who showed up in everything from Blazing Saddles, Used Cars and Eating Raoul to episodes of Mork & Mindy, The Bob Newhart Show and Growing Pains, has died. He was 90. Morocco died May 29 in Bakersfield, California, his friend Ryan Wise told The Hollywood Reporter. For his final film, he starred as an ex-con on his own after decades in the Federal Witness Protection Program in Killing Cookie (2024), a comedy that Wise wrote and directed.
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yahoo.com | Mike Barnes
Beans Morocco, the comic character actor who showed up in everything from Blazing Saddles, Used Cars and Eating Raoul to episodes of Mork & Mindy, The Bob Newhart Show and Growing Pains, has died. He was 90. Morocco died May 29 in Bakersfield, California, his friend Ryan Wise told The Hollywood Reporter. For his final film, he starred as an ex-con on his own after decades in the Federal Witness Protection Program in Killing Cookie (2024), a comedy that Wise wrote and directed.
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flipboard.com | Mike Barnes
5 hours agoWe’re revisiting rooms that would make any chef swoon. In the kitchen of Dar Zero — the vacation home of the collectors and shop owners Jamie Creel and Marco Scarani in Tangier, Morocco — various styles of mashrabiya, carved wooden latticework traditional to North Africa and the Middle East, have …
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Terry Louise Fisher, ‘L.A. Law’ Co-Creator Who Got Into Beef With Steven Bochco, Dies at 79 https://t.co/2PiSNrnQuT via @thr
#RIP Beans Morocco. An improv ace with The Committee, he had a long acting career, showing up in ‘Billy Jack,’ ‘Used Cars,’ ‘Eating Raoul,’ ‘Mork & Mindy,’ ‘The Bob Newhart Show,’ ‘Police Academy’ flicks and more. But how did he get that stage name? https://t.co/MwXXwzcPws
Ananda Lewis, Former MTV VJ and TV Show Host, Dies at 52 https://t.co/fDROz0KUtU via @thr