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WWE Hall Of Famer Dies

Pro wrestling legend The Ultimate Warrior has died at the age of 54. The Warrior, whose real name was Jim Hellwig before he legally changed it to Warrior, collapsed outside an Arizona hotel last night (Tuesday) and was pronounced dead at a nearby hospital.

The Ultimate Warrior was one of the most popular and exciting wrestlers of the WWE since bursting onto the…

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Added by Kenny Smoov on April 9, 2014 at 8:30pm — No Comments

Showtime At the Apollo Winner, David Peaston Dies

David Peaston radiofacts

If you're old enough you'll remember that he used to do a wonderful rendition of Billie Holiday's "God's Bless The Child" when he was on the Apollo Theatre.

Peaston enjoyed some chart success with “Two Wrongs Don’t Make it Right” in the late 80s then he vanished after that album. He died from …

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Added by Kenny Smoov on February 3, 2012 at 10:23am — No Comments

Elizabeth Taylor Passes Away At 79

Screen legend Elizabeth Taylor, the violet-eyed film goddess whose sultry screen life was often upstaged by her stormy personal life, died Wednesday at age 79.

She died of congestive heart failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where she had been hospitalized for about six weeks, publicist Sally Morrison…

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Added by Kenny Smoov on March 23, 2011 at 8:55am — No Comments