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26/08/2026

I was lucky enough to have known him. You will be sorely missed, Tim. RIP.

Actor Tim Curry, best known for his memorable role as Dr. Frank-N-Furter in the cult classic film “Rocky Horror Picture Show” is dead, his longtime manager and friend told the Associated Press. He was 80.

HIs cause of death has not yet been publicly revealed.

While the English actor cemented himself as a fan favorite for his portrayal of Dr. Frank-N-Furter in 1975’s “Rocky Horror Picture Show,” others fans of campy horror and mystery films also remember him for his roles as Wadsworth in the movie adaption of the beloved board game “Clue,” and as the evil clown Pennywise in the 1990 TV movie version of Stephen King’s “It.”

Curry had long been dealing with health issues following a stroke that felt him partially paralyzed over a decade ago. He suffered a massive stroke in 2012 that left him unable to walk.

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25/08/2026

God bless you beautiful lady. We will always love you. R I P

Dolly Parton, who rose from a loving if impoverished upbringing in the mountains of East Tennessee to become the “Queen of Country” music, a Hollywood star, and a beloved American icon, has died, her family announced.

Parton was 80.

Her death came after Parton suddenly announced in May 2026 that she was canceling a Las Vegas show and said she'd been undergoing treatment for kidney stones for several years.

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09/07/2026

Very sad news

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25/05/2026

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25/05/2026

25/05/2026

Join, Steve, this afternoon at 16.00 BST on eastpointradio.com For the second part of our look at the life and work of Neil Sedaka.

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23/03/2026

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