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Last year, the Korean actor Lee Sun Gyun tragically passed away in a distressing incident. Known for his award-winning role in Parasite, he reportedly took his own life amidst a challenging drug trial, leaving a significant void in the industry. At the 30th Screen Actors Guild Awards held on February 24th in Los Angeles, USA, a moment was dedicated to remembering actors who passed away in the previous year. Lee Sun Gyun(10 asia DB) Remembering Lee Sun Gyun: U.S. SAG Awards pays tributeAlso read: Emma Stone's…

The Space Shuttle Columbia memorial is seen after a wreath laying ceremony that was part of NASA’s Day of Remembrance, Thursday, January 25, 2024, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. The wreaths were laid in memory of those men and women who lost their lives in the quest for space exploration. Credit: NASA/Keegan BarberRemembering our fallen heroes…An agency town hall to talk safety…And the end of a historic mission on Mars…A few of the stories to tell you about – This Week at…

Most of the time, an obituary makes headlines because of how a person lived. But every now and then, it's because of how they died. That certainly is the case for the five men on the OceanGate Titan submersible, which imploded this past June on its way down to the Titanic.One of them was OceanGate CEO Stockton Rush, the designer of the sub. He certainly enjoyed playing the maverick. In 2022 he told me, "I don't know if it was MacArthur, but somebody said, 'You're remembered for the rules you break,' and that's the fact.…

We lost a lot of incredible actors in 2023, it’s honestly hard to fathom. From legendary TV actors, like Matthew Perry and Andre Braugher, to movie stars including Alan Arkin, Michael Gambon and Lance Reddick. Now, we’re taking a look back at some of the performers who died this year, and the incredible legacies they’ll always be remembered for. (Image credit: NBC/Fox)Andre Braugher TV legend Andre Braugher died at the age of 61. Best known for Brooklyn Nine-Nine and Homicide: Life on the Street, Braugher’s filmography…

Not every startup collapse is an FTX or Theranos. They don’t all burn so brightly and explode so spectacularly. More often than not, there won’t be some high-profile court case and prison time. Amanda Seyfried isn’t going to play you in the made for Hulu movie. The story of most startup failures is far less exciting. The timing isn’t right, funding dries up, runways run out. Of late, a lot of macroeconomic factors have come into play, as well. These past few years have been especially brutal for startup land.…

When I was on meth, I was busy. Very busy. There was gardening to do, color-coding the closet, taking apart doorknobs, trying to put doorknobs back together and trips to Home Depot at 3 a.m. to look at light fixtures and nails. I had things to do, and whatever I was doing I was very interested in. Until I wasn’t, leaving the bathroom doorknob on the floor and moving on to some other project.Time on meth is very different from time with no meth.No more gardening or trips to Home Depot. Everything stops. Imagine. You’ve…

Andre Braugher, the Emmy-winning actor best known for his roles on the series `Homicide: Life on the Street` and `Brooklyn 99`, died Monday at age 61. Andre Braugher was most loved for his role as the strict Captain Raymond Holt on the police procedural comedy show `Brooklyn Nine-Nine`. The show starred Andy Samberg in a pivotal role as `Detective Jake Peralta. His character`s stoic personality and deep sense of right and wrong made him an instant favourite of the show. Andre Braugher also worked closely with Joe Lo…

Bishop Carlton Pearson, a renowned preacher, singer and composer, known for his Live At Azusa albums, died on November 19 after a battle with cancer in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  His theology, known as the “gospel of inclusion,” preached against homophobia and embraced the LGBTQ community, but cost him his congregation and approval within the evangelical community. However, his message of inclusion and his denial of hell has become a model, and his impact in gospel music continues to inspire new generations of artists.…

Depending on your age, you likely either have some feelings about Shere Hite or know nothing about her. In 1976, Hite, an independent researcher of qualitative experience, sparked a “revolution in the bedroom”, as Ms Magazine put it, with her anonymous surveys on female sexuality. Namely, as she stated often and without equivocation, that women knew how to have orgasms when and how they wanted, with or without intercourse.The Hite Report was an immediate bestseller – it has sold over 48m copies worldwide – and turned Hite…

Matthew Perry left a deep void in the hearts of every Friends fan with his untimely demise. Popularly known for playing the role of Chandler Bing in the iconic television series, the actor was found dead in a hot tub at a Los Angeles-area home on October 28. Coping with the loss, the cast of Friends paid tribute to their beloved `friend` who always made people laugh with this sense of humour. After Matt LeBlanc and Courteney Cox, Jennifer Aniston and David Schwimmer penned emotional notes for Matthew. Jennifer, who…