James L. Brooks Pays Tribute to Ed Asner, Last of the Original ‘Mary Tyler Moore Show’ Stars

Jamie Foxx has broken his silence with regard to his friend, Michael K. Williams, who died at his Brooklyn home on September 6, aged 54.

The comedy world lost a true original on Tuesday with the death of Norm Macdonald, who died at age 61 after waging a secret battle with cancer.

Comedy legend Norm Macdonald has passed away, and many of Hollywood’s most famous comedians are taking the time to mourn him on social media.

Selome Hailu editorWhen news broke on Tuesday that Norm Macdonald had died, comedians, actors and writers took to social media to mourn and remember the life of the famed “Saturday Night Live” star.The comedian got his start in showbiz as a writer on “Roseanne” in 1992 after making rounds at comedy clubs in Canada.

A moving remembrance. Pete Davidson made his Met Gala debut on Monday, September 13, and accessorized his look with a tribute to his late father.

Courtney B. Vance honoured his former co-star, Michael K. Williams, during the Creative Arts Emmys on Sunday. The “Lovecraft Country” star earned an Emmy for his role as George Freeman in the Misha Green-created adaptation and used his acceptance speech to pay tribute to the late actor.

Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney made a big political statement at the 2021 Met Gala on Monday (September 13) at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.

Courtney B. Vance honored his former co-star, Michael K.

We were supposed to get James Blake's new album Friends That Break Your Heart last week, but vinyl manufacturing delays led to a pushback to October 8. Fortunately, we've got a lovely new song called "Famous Last Words" to help tide us over.

Ashley Cain endured the 'hardest physical challenge of his life' to honour his baby girl Azaylia Diamond. The social media star made it to Scotland on his bike after setting off 13 days ago, to remember his daughter who passed away at 9-months-old.

HBO’s Last Week Tonight With John Oliver on Sunday honored Emmy-nominated actor Michael T. Williams who died Sept. 6 at the age of 54. The show’s Latin-themed opening montage featured a photo of Williams and a note, “Gratias Omar”, “Thank you” in Latin and a reference to Williams’ signature role in The Wire.

On Sunday, Courtney B. Vance accepted his guest actor Emmy Award for Lovecraft Country, and took the opportunity to pay touching tribute to his recently passed co-star Michael K. Williams.

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Ed Asner, actor. Born: 15 November 1929 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Died: 29 August 2021 in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States, aged 91Ed Asner, the burly and prolific character actor who became a star in middle age as the gruff but lovable newsman Lou Grant, first in the hit comedy The Mary Tyler Moore Show and later in the drama Lou Grant, has died aged 91.

Elf.Asner passed away on Sunday (August 21) of natural causes at the age of 91. Alongside his role as Santa in Elf, Asner, he also appeared in JFK, They Call Me Mister Tibbs!, Hard Rain, and notably voiced grouchy Carl Fredricksen in Pixar’s Up.Deschanel took to Instagram to pay her respects to former friend.“Rest In Peace my favorite Santa Claus,” she wrote alongside a photo of Alsner in costume.

A forever bond! Devon Sawa and Jonathan Taylor Thomas became friends while working on 1997’s Wild America — and hopefully, will work together again one day.

Gene Maddaus Senior Media WriterA day after Ed Asner died at the age of 91, his lawsuit against the SAG-AFTRA Health Plan was allowed to live on.U.S. District Judge Christina Snyder indicated at a hearing that she would deny a motion to dismiss the lawsuit.

Ed Asner, who starred as Lou Grant on both sitcom “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and hourlong drama “Lou Grant” before a late-career rejuvenation through his poignant voicework in 2009 animated film “Up,” has died. He was 91.His publicist confirmed the news to Variety, writing that he died on Sunday surrounded by family.