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Jackie Mason, RIP

New York City — Jackie Mason, whose staccato, arm-waving delivery and thick Yiddish accent kept the borscht belt style of comedy alive long after the Catskills resorts had shut their doors, and whose career reached new heights in the 1980s with a series of one-man shows on Broadway, died at a hospital […]

Claudia Barrett, RIP

PALM DESERT, Calif. — Actress Claudia Barrett, whose busy television career of the 1950s was overshadowed in the public’s memory by one role, opposite a gorilla-suited alien in the movie in episode 107- ROBOT MONSTER, died April 30 at her home here. She was 91.

Deadline.com has the story.

Thanks to Paul […]

RIP, F. Lee Bailey

ATLANTA — F. Lee Bailey, the celebrity attorney who defended O.J. Simpson, Patricia Hearst and the alleged Boston Strangler, died at a hospital here June 3. He was 87.

MSTies will recall that he was mentioned in a host segment in episode 306- TIME OF THE APES.

Thanks to Prez Gar for […]

Arlene Golonka, RIP

WEST HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. — Actress Arlene Golonka, perhaps best known for playing series star Ken Berry’s girlfriend on TV’s “Mayberry R.F.D.,” died here May 31. She was 85.

With a career spanning over 45 years, Golonka played recurring roles on “The Doctors,” “Joe & Valerie” and “1st & 10” and appeared in […]

Gavin MacLeod, RIP

Gavin MacLeod, who cracked wise on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” and guided “The Love Boat” with a steady hand, died May 29. He was 90.

MSTies may recall that he was mentioned in a host segment in episode 301- CAVE DWELLERS.

TMZ has the story.

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