Joe Don Baker, actor who wielded a giant stick in ‘Strolling Tall,’ dies at 89
Joe Don Baker, the main man turned character actor who broke out…
Koyo Kouoh, Curator Tapped for 61st Venice Biennale, Dies at 57
Cameroonian curator Koyo Kouoh, who was chosen to guide the 2026 Venice…
Sharpe James, former mayor of Newark who served 5 phrases, dies at 89
Sharpe James, a five-term mayor of Newark, has died. He was 89…
Matthew Courtney, Downtown Artist Who Platformed Others, Dies at 66
Road artist Matthew Courtney, a founding member of the grassroots Decrease East…
Dara Birnbaum, Video Artwork’s “Wonder Woman,” Dies at 78
As a younger artist within the Nineteen Seventies, at the same time…
Jill Sobule, singer-songwriter identified for ’90s pop hit ‘I Kissed a Woman,’ dies in home fireplace at 66
Jill Sobule, the singer and songwriter whose 1995 hit “I Kissed a…
John Humble, Photographer Who Captured LA’s Contradictions, Dies at 81
John Humble, a photographer who insightfully documented the city panorama of Los…
Dick Barnett, champion with Knicks and faculty powerhouse Tennessee A&I groups, dies at 88
Dick Barnett, a basketball Corridor of Famer who performed on each New…
Lady, 23, dies after being struck by Yamaha motorbike rider in Queens
A 23-year-old girl died after a bike rider ran over her as…

