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Creator of Dame Edna Barry Humphries dies at the age of 89

West News Wire: Barry Humphries, a Tony Award-winning comedian known worldwide for his outrageous stage persona Dame Edna Everage has passed away. For seven decades, fans have enjoyed seeing her develop into a pretentious snob with a condescending demeanour....

Dragon explodes in flames during popular Disneyland show

West News Wire: This past weekend, the popular "Fantasmic!" presentation at Disneyland shocked viewers when its fire-breathing animatronic dragon unexpectedly caught fire.  The Anaheim Fire Department stated that no injuries were reported as a result of the fire that broke...

Moon Bin, a K-pop star found dead at home, aged 25

West News Wire: South Korean boyband Astro vocalist Moon Bin was discovered dead at his Seoul residence on Thursday, according to his management company.  According to reports, the 25-year-old was discovered by his manager, who went to the singer's house...

Todd Haimes, who led a Broadway theater group dead, aged 66

West News Wire: Todd Haimes has passed away. Under his leadership, the Roundabout Theatre Company went from an off-off-Broadway organization that was on the verge of bankruptcy into a significant theatrical power with productions on five stages, including three...

Otis Redding III, the musician like his father dead, aged 59

West News Wire: Son and namesake of the renowned 1960s soul musician Otis Redding, singer and guitarist Otis Redding III passed away at age 59 from cancer, his family said on Wednesday.  Otis Redding and three other band members died...

Netflix announces discontinuation of DVD mailing service

West News Wire: Netflix stated on Tuesday that it would send its final red envelope on September 29, 2023, thereby discontinuing its DVD mailing business after 25 years.  "Our goal has always been to provide the best service for our...

TV and film writers agree to strike over pay, other issues

West News Wire: Film and television writers who are unionized have overwhelmingly approved granting their leaders the right to declare a strike if they are unable to come to an agreement on a new contract.  The Writers union of America's...

Hedda Kleinfeld Schachter, the bridal pioneer dead, aged 99

West News Wire: Hedda Kleinfeld Schachter, a pioneer in the wedding industry and Holocaust survivor who believed that brides deserved better than mass-produced garments, passed away in Manhattan. She was 99 years old.  The news of her death on March...

Irish band’s guitarist Mark Sheehan dies at the age of 46

West News Wire: Mark Sheehan, the guitarist for the Irish rock band The Script, has away at the age of 46. The president of Ireland has led tributes to him. Sheehan passed away on Friday at a hospital following a...

Accidental overdose was reason of death for actor Frank Vallelonga Jr.

West News Wire: According to the New York City medical examiner's office, Frank Vallelonga Jr., an actor who starred in the Oscar-winning film "Green Book," passed away due to an accidental fentanyl and cocaine overdose.  Vallelonga, 60, was discovered dead...
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United Arab Emirates quits US-led maritime alliance

West News Wire: A high-profile indication of the ongoing tension between Washington and a crucial Middle Eastern security partner,...
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