auction Souvenir of TV icon Betty White auctioned in the USA More than 1000 items from Betty White's estate were auctioned off at high prices. photo © Paul Buck/EPA FILE/dpa TV star Betty White passed away in December 2021 at the age of 99. Now more than 1000 pieces from her estate came under the hammer. An auction of mementos of TV icon Betty White began Friday in California with bids well above estimates. More than 1,500 estate pieces should...
Michael Uhl has written a breathtaking story of the fight against fascism disguised as a biography. What you thought you knew for a long time, you understand anew. I suspect it wasn't on purpose - or maybe it was? One way or another, Michael Uhl spelled out the singular elements of the Holocaust and its interweaving with other persecutions historically for all of us, as if they existed no theoretical trench warfare and no bitter debates on the subject. He...
Betty Gilpin "Glow" star tells of nightmare shooting Betty Gilpin on the red carpet. © IMAGO/Future Image Nightmare on the first shoot: The American actress Betty Gilpin was left in a body bag on the set. For actress Betty Gilpin (35), the career began with a nightmarish experience on the set. The leading actress of the wrestling series "Glow" revealed this in an interview with late-night talker Jimmy Fallon (47). Gilpin talked about her very first shoot on The Tonight...
Musician Betty Davis, pioneer of funk and inspiration for generations of artists despite a short career, died Wednesday at the age of 77. "It is with great sadness that I share the news of the passing of Betty Davis, multi-talented music influencer and rock pioneer, singer, songwriter and fashion figure," a longtime friend of Betty's announced. Davis, Constance Portis, on the artist's website. The second wife of jazz legend Miles Davis was a mainstay of the New York music scene...
Betty Mabry, who recorded three albums that wrote music history as Betty Davis in the early 1970s, has died. To situate the Dimension with a more familiar name, Prince once played her music to a journalist during an interview and said, "This is where we're going." Madonna, Erykah Badu and Janelle Monáe also named her as a role model.She brought the new family name with her from a brief marriage to jazz trumpeter Miles Davis, which was much more important...
grief Funk icon Betty Davis dies at 77 Betty Davis was 77 years old. © getty/Gilles Petard/Redferns Mourning for a soul legend: Betty Davis died at the age of 77. Davis' most successful songs to date include "It's My Life", "If I'm in Luck I Might Get Picked Up" and "Get Ready for Betty". Funk pioneer and soul icon Betty Davis (1945-2022) is dead. The US musician died on February 9 at the age of 77 in Homestead, Pennsylvania. That...
grief Funk icon Betty Davis dies at 77 Betty Davis was 77 years old. © getty/Gilles Petard/Redferns Mourning for a soul legend: Betty Davis died at the age of 77. Davis' most successful songs to date include "It's My Life", "If I'm in Luck I Might Get Picked Up" and "Get Ready for Betty". Funk pioneer and soul icon Betty Davis (1945-2022) is dead. The US musician died on February 9 at the age of 77 in Homestead, Pennsylvania. That...
Died at the age of 77 Mourning the loss of funk icon Betty Davis Betty Davis was 77 years old. © getty/Gilles Petard/Redferns Mourning for a soul legend: Betty Davis died at the age of 77. Davis' most successful songs to date include "It's My Life", "If I'm in Luck I Might Get Picked Up" and "Get Ready for Betty". Funk pioneer and soul icon Betty Davis (1945-2022) is dead. The US musician died on February 9 at the age...
Soul singer Betty Davis is dead. Davis died on Wednesday at the age of 77, the magazine said Rolling Stone citing a close friend of Davis' reported. According to this, the ex-wife of jazz legend Miles Davis died of natural causes.The magazine quoted from a Facebook post by friend Constance Portis. Portis described Davis - who released her music almost exclusively in the '60s and '70s - as a "multi-talented music influencer, pioneering rock star, singer, songwriter, arranger, model and...
Betty White President Biden and many stars in TV special US President Joe Biden will also have his say on the TV show "Celebrating Betty White". © [M] s_bukley/Shutterstock.com / lev radin/Shutterstock.com A TV special will be broadcast in the USA in January, in which many stars will remember the late actress Betty White. The US television network NBC is showing a TV special in honor of Betty White (1922-2021) on January 31. In a recorded video, US President Joe...
