24 h. ago Danny Dearden dead as tributes paid to X Factor star with millions of Spotify streams

Danny Dearden narrowly missed out on a place in the live finals in 2014 but went on to establish himself as a respected vocalist and songwriter.

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40 h. ago Jed Gould dead at 69: Radio DJ known as 'Jed The Fish' who worked with David Bowie and Sting passes away

Jed the Fish, an iconic radio DJ from Los Angeles has died at age 69. Jed commandeered the afternoon drive segment for Alt-Rock station KROQ from 1978 to 2012.

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40 h. ago Jed Gould dead: Radio star who known as Jed the Fish dies from lung cancer

Iconic American radio DJ Jed Gould - who was also known as Jed The Fish - has died at the age of 69 a touching message shared on his Instagram account has revealed

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3 d. ago Man died of lung cancer after doctors missed 'red flag' symptom

Jim Johnson died from lung cancer after doctors failed to spot a 'red flag' symptom on an X-ray a year before he was diagnosed.

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1 week ago ‘Dead white men are what I’m legitimately interested in’: film’s foremost podcaster on resurrecting the classics

Karina Longworth, the host of You Must Remember This, on why people patronise Scorsese and Coppola, and her new season of late-career curios by the likes of Minnelli, Wilder and Hitchcock‘When the legend becomes fact, print the legend.” So runs the most famous line from John Ford’s elegiac 1962 western The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance. The 44-year-old historian Karina Longworth has other ideas. The former LA Weekly film critic launched her podcast, You Must Remember This, in 2014, setting out to tell “the secret and/or forgotten histories of Hollywood’s first century”, as she puts it in the show’s introduction. Its title is lifted from the jazz standard As Time Goes By (“You must remember this / A kiss is still a kiss ”) as featured in Casablanca. Hearing that wistful, timeworn lyric, it is easy to overlook the imperative hiding in plain sight. With each fastidiously researched and gloriously entertaining episode, Longworth seems to be telling us: you must remember this. To not do s...

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3 w. ago Graham Whyte dead as BBC Radio Merseyside star's family share 'shock'

BBC Radio Merseyside star Graham Whyte has died as his family devastatingly shared their 'shock' at the news

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3 w. ago Former Radio 1 DJ Andy Peebles, last interviewer of John Lennon, dies aged 76

He interviewed Lennon and his wife Yoko Ono in New York for a radio series, two days before the musician was shot dead aged 40 in 1980.

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3 w. ago BBC Radio 1 legend dead aged 76: Colleagues lead emotional tribute to star who had 14 years at the station

Fellow radio presenter Mike Read shared the news on X this morning, saying he was 'devastated' about the passing of his 'chum'.

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3 w. ago Andy Peebles dead: BBC Radio 1 DJ dies aged 76 as tributes pour in

BBC Radio 1 DJ Andy Peebles has died at the age of 76, with his colleagues and friends paying tribute to the late broadcaster on social media.

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3 w. ago Andy Peebles dead: BBC Radio 1 legend dies aged 76 as colleagues lead emotional tributes

Radio presenter and disc jockey Andy Peebles has passed away at the age of 76

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3 w. ago Yoga instructor, 36, given 'death sentence' cancer diagnosis after terrifying 3am symptom

George Dudnik was diagnosed with stage four lung cancer in November – and was told he would die from it despite being previously reassured he was 'too young and healthy' to get the disease

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4 w. ago Man who became internet meme for famous 'fish and rice cake' diet is now set to star in a new E4 dating show

Danny Andrews, who became an internet celebrity after revealing his unusual 'fish and rice cake' diet, is set to become the star of a new E4 dating show.

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