Lara Spencer mourns heartbreaking personal loss with moving tribute

Nick Cave has shared an emotional tribute to grunge icon Mark Lanegan, who died earlier this week aged 57.Lanegan – known as the former frontman of The Screaming Trees and for his work with Queens Of The Stone Age, among other bands – passed away at his home in Killarney, Ireland on Tuesday morning (February 22).In a statement, the late musician’s family asked fans to respect their privacy at this difficult time.

Eddie Vedder paid a moving tribute to Mark Lanegan at a concert in Seattle last night (February 22) following the grunge icon’s death.The former Screaming Trees frontman passed away yesterday morning at his home in Killarney, Ireland.There was an outpouring of grief from artists across the music world from the likes of Manic Street Preachers, The Charlatans frontman Tim Burgess, Anton Newcombe and many others.Vedder, who was performing at the Benaroya Hall, paused his show to honour the late 57-year-old.“I got here about four o’clock and all of a sudden my body started shaking a little bit,” he told the audience. “I started to feel really terrible and I think it was because I was having an allergic reaction to sadness.“Because we lost… there’s a guy called Mark Lanegan.

Gogglebox star Amy Tapper has showed off her fabulous new figure and four stone weight loss after making the move to sun-soaked Los Angeles in America.The bubbly reality TV favourite has made no secret of her difficult journey to getting fit and healthy over the years, often struggling with fad diets and yo-yoing with her weight. But the 22 year old beauty looks incredibly happy after setting up home in the city of angels, only recently revealing she felt "better than ever". In her latest Instagram post, the star looked sun-kissed as she posed outside of a white building and tagged her location as the Californian city.

Lara Spencer put on a winning display in a sporty tennis outfit all eyes were on her!The GMA host, 52, dazzled in a very short, navy skirt and snug t-shirt in a snapshot she recently posted on Instagram. MORE: Lara Spencer models swimsuits and bikinis as she celebrates 'sunshine of her life'The athletic TV star was enjoying a match in the sun when something unexpected happened and the ball got wedged in the racket. WATCH: Lara Spencer and daughter perform jaw-dropping stunt She wrote: "Can someone tell me the odds of this happening? Clearly I was not watching the ball when I went to volley considering it went nowhere near my strings and instead I actually caught the ball w my racquet!!!!! "I don’t think I could do this in a million years on purpose!! Maybe I should buy a lottery ticket today too? #playwinlunch #tennis."MORE: Why 2022 will be a difficult year for Lara SpencerMORE: GMA's Lara Spencer has fans in hysterics after admitting major fashion faux pasWhile the point of Lara's post wasn't to show off her very toned physique, it didn't go unnoticed by fans. A post shared by Lara Spencer (@lara.spencer)Lara had a tennis mishap"You look great," wrote one, while another added: "Not only are you talented, you're also very hot."Others commented on her fluorescent sneakers and there were hoards of on-fire emojis. DISCOVER: Lara Spencer's immaculate kitchen inside Connecticut home is truly astoundingMORE: Lara Spencer teases adorable addition to her family - see photos Lara certainly doesn't look her age and stays in tip-top condition with a mixture of exercise including tennis, which she is passionate about.  Lara looks like a woman half her ageShe regularly shares photos of herself post-match and loves a good rally with

Jamal Edwards’ final Instagram post was a tribute to friend Ed Sheeran on his birthday, referring to the singer as a “brother”. Music pioneer Jamal, who was the founder of music platform SBTV, passed away at the age of 31 on Sunday following a “sudden illness”.The entrepreneur founded the SBTV platform on YouTube in 2006 when he was just 15 and supported artists such as Dave, Stormzy, Jessie J and Ed Sheeran before they became mega-stars.

Jay Blades has taken to social media in memory of Jamal Edwards, sharing a poignant message in memory of the 31-year-old.MORE: Loose Women's Denise Welch and Saira Khan heartbroken for Brenda Edwards after son's tragic deathThe sad news of Jamal's untimely death was revealed on Sunday night. His mother, Loose Women star Brenda Edwards, is yet to comment and Jamal's cause of death has not been confirmed.WATCH: The Repair Shop leaves guest in tearsThe Repair Shop star Jay shared a close-up photo of Jamal smiling and holding up his MBE, which he received for his services to the music industry.

Sharon Stone took to social media to reveal that she'd had a difficult past couple of weeks after a heartbreaking loss in the family.MORE: Sharon Stone unveils secret project that majorly excites fansShe revealed with her latest Instagram post that she'd lost her dog Joe Stone two weeks ago and finally found the strength to share the news.WATCH: Sharon Stone speaks about recapturing her radiance after her strokeAlongside a picture of her in front of her magnificent staircase in her Los Angeles home sitting with both her dogs, she wrote: "We lost Joe, the brindle, two weeks ago, just ready to share. It's a process."Many of her famous peers took to the comments to pay their condolences, including Kelly Ripa, Debi Mazar, Katie Couric, Melissa Joan Hart, and Naomi Campbell, among others.MORE: Sharon Stone stuns fans with glamorous behind the scenes photoFans also sent their love and support to Sharon, with one writing: "So sorry for your loss.

Lara Spencer wowed her fans with an array of sensational swimsuit photos - all in the name of love. The GMA host, 52, took to Instagram with a series of sunny snapshots as she wished her husband, Rick McVey a very happy Valentine's Day. MORE: Why 2022 will be a difficult year for Lara SpencerLara had chosen a selection of vacation photos in which she dazzled in a wardrobe's worth of swimwear. WATCH: Lara Spencer and daughter perform impressive stunt together From bold, patterned one-pieces, to colorful bikinis, Lara managed to look effortlessly chic in all of them.She teamed her swimwear with stylish cover-ups and the TV host was beaming in all of the photos. DISCOVER: Lara Spencer's immaculate kitchen inside Connecticut home is truly astoundingMORE: Lara Spencer teases adorable addition to her family - see photos The post was captioned: "Happy Valentine’s Day to the sunshine of my life," and her fans commented: "Beautiful! I love that coverup!!! Beautiful couple," and others said: "You are the sunshine to so many."A post shared by Lara Spencer (@lara.spencer)Lara celebrated her Valentine's with several sensational throwback photos More remarked on her fabulous physique and asked how she stays in such great condition. Lara stays in shape with a mixture of exercise including tennis, which she is passionate about. She regularly shares photos of herself post-match and loves a good rally with friends.MORE: Good Morning America stars' epic weddings: Michael Strahan, Lara Spencer and moreMORE: Lara Spencer turns heads with lush bathtub snap - but her dog steals the show"As a former athlete, I love the competition," she told Parade.

“I’ve lost my hero,” Reitman tweeted with a picture of him as a boy with his father. “All I want is the chance to tell my father one more story. He came from a family of survivors and turned his legacy into laughter.

Lara Spencer is no stranger to the bittersweet experience of watching her children grow up and regularly shares her journey of motherhood with her fans.But as we kickstart 2022, the Good Morning America host is gearing up for a heart wrenching moment which is sure to be one of her toughest yet. MORE: Lara Spencer's bikini-clad selfie will transport you back to summer The star bid farewell to her oldest child, Duff, over the summer as he headed off to college. WATCH: Lara Spencer and daughter perform jaw-dropping stunt together Now, it's just a few months away until she'll be doing the same with daughter, Katharine, leaving her and husband, Richard McVey as empty-nesters.Lara hinted at the 17-year-old's future plans with a proud-mom post at the end of 2021. DISCOVER: Lara Spencer's immaculate kitchen inside Connecticut home is truly astoundingMORE: Lara Spencer teases adorable addition to her family - see photos Katharine has already signed up and gotten into the lacrosse team, prompting Lara to share a celebratory message.  Lara has a close bond with her daughter The TV star posted a flyer on her social media which confirmed the news that Kate Heffenreffer would be playing with the team when term starts."SO proud of my girl Kate on her verbal commitment to play lacrosse at Vanderbilt University!!" the Good Morning America host wrote. "Kate-You dreamed it.

JoAnna Garcia Swisher has paid an emotional tribute to her friend Chris following his passing.MORE: JoAnna Garcia Swisher's husband shows his support for her in the sweetest wayTaking to Instagram, the Sweet Magnolias star penned a heartfelt message alongside a picture of the pair together.It read: "There are some people and some things in life that are so pure and special that it's hard to even describe how much they mean to you.VIDEO: Watch Sweet Magnolias' JoAnna Garcia Swisher in season 2 of Sweet Magnolias"The magic they possess is so undeniable and potent. And everyone who is lucky enough to be in its orbit, felt it.MORE: Sweet Magnolias fans boycott season two amid controversyMORE: Jamie Lynn Spears' daughter appears in Sweet Magnolias - details"This is you, Chris.

Lara Spencer may be working from home currently, but she's making the best of her time away from the office, as evidenced by her new snapshot.MORE: Lara Spencer's break from social media - what we knowThe Good Morning America star took to her Instagram to share a picture of herself relaxing in her bathtub, stretching her lean legs out as far as they'd go.She showed off a bit of her luxurious bathroom, featuring marble panelling on the walls and bathtub, plus a candle to lighten the mood.WATCH: Lara Spencer and daughter perform jaw-dropping stunt in matching swimwearHowever, the most extravagant item in the space was the TV she had positioned above her tub, so she could truly tune out and keep up while washing her troubles away.In front of her feet sat her adorable dog Riva, simply looking down at her mom while she enjoyed the latest episode of And Just Like That….MORE: Lara Spencer's Connecticut garden resembles a winter wonderland"A hot bath, some good tv ('and just like that' on HBO max), and my girl Riva - the TLC Trifecta," she captioned her lush snapshot, and fans were quickly in love.Many noted the TV in the bathroom, with one commenting: "I love the tv right there," and another saying: "It is picture perfect! Never heard of a TV in ones bath room." Lara relaxed in her bathtub with her dog Riva by her sideHowever, several couldn't stop gushing over Riva, as a fan wrote: "That lucky dog," and one also added: "I need a Riva in my life." A third also said: "Now that looks relaxing!"The emphasis on relaxation comes after a hard week for Lara, when she broke her social media silence to reveal that she was recovering from the death of her best friend.MORE: Lara Spencer inundated with compliments over latest outfit

Lara Spencer's social media presence is normally bountiful, so it's understandable that fans are concerned about where she is given her online absence. The GMA star hasn't shared a peep on Instagram since more than a week ago when she updated fans with a photo of her dog, Riva. MORE: Lara Spencer's Conneticut garden resembles a winter wonderlandAt the time, her followers rushed to tell her how gorgeous her pet pooch is and how much they love her posts, but it's been radio silence since!WATCH: Lara Spencer makes difficult discovery at family home While Lara did appear on Good Morning America on Monday, she was presenting virtually with both her dogs by her side. On Tuesday, she was completely absent from the popular TV show and still nothing on social media. MORE: Lara Spencer inundated with compliments over latest outfit choiceSEE: Lara Spencer teases adorable addition to her familySo why has she taken leave from Instagram? Unfortunately, we may have to wait to discover the reason behind her hiatus, but it could be due to a number of reasons. A post shared by Lara Spencer (@lara.spencer)Lara's last social media post was of her dog RivaLara presented from her Connecticut home for almost the entire month of January and has a jam-packed work schedule which is clearly leaving her little time for much else. That's because not only does she host GMA but she has her hands full with her own HGTV show called, Everything But the House, too.MORE: Lara Spencer updates fans with major career announcement MORE: Good Morning America stars' epic weddings: Michael Strahan, Lara Spencer and moreShe's been busy filming episodes for the series which is set to air its second season in April 2022.  Fans are eagerly awaiting Lara's return to

Deborah Roberts felt the love and support of those around her as she revealed her family had suffered a terrible loss at the start of the week.MORE: Al Roker's garden at his family home is another world - take a lookToday star Al Roker's wife took to Instagram to reveal that her brother-in-law Lawrence had unexpectedly passed away.She shared a series of pictures of him along with her sister Tina, who he was with for four decades, as she penned an emotional and heartbreaking tribute to him.WATCH: Al Roker shares update from dangerous new adventureDeborah wrote: "Through tears I share heart wrenching news from my family. We are all shattered by the unexpected loss of my gentle and kind brother in law Lawrence Clarington."A dad of three daughters and five grandchildren, Lawrence always showed up with strength, humor and optimism.

Cheslie Kryst has died at age 30. The former beauty pageant, also known for working as a correspondent for the entertainment news show Extra, was pronounced dead after jumping from her Manhattan apartment building on Sunday, January 30, 2022.According to the police report, Kryst’s body was found around 7 a.m. in front of a high-rise on West 42nd Street in midtown Manhattan.“In devastation and great sorrow, we share the passing of our beloved Cheslie.

Words of wisdom. Bob Saget’s daughter Lara reflected on what her dad taught her in a Thursday, January 27, Instagram post honoring the late comedian.