Author: Michael Bartiromo

‘Simpsons’ producers respond to reports that suggested Homer would stop strangling Bart

(NEXSTAR) – The producers of “The Simpsons” have issued a response to reports that Homer might never again strangle Bart for laughs. “Homer Simpson was unavailable for comment as he was busy strangling Bart,” reads the statement, shared with Nexstar via a consultant for the series. Matt Groening, the show’s Read More

Evan Ellingson, who appeared on ‘CSI: Miami’ and ’24,’ dies at 35

Evan Ellingson, a former actor who most recently appeared alongside David Caruso on “CSI: Miami,” has died at the age of 35, according to authorities in California’s San Bernardino County. Ellingson was found dead at a home in Fontana on Sunday, the San Bernardino County Sheriff-Coroner’s Office confirmed to Deadline. Read More

Paul Reubens’ death certificate reveals cause of Pee-wee Herman actor’s death

Late actor and comedian Paul Reubens was battling two types of cancer when he passed away in late July, according to a death certificate obtained by multiple news outlets. Reubens’ primary cause of death was listed as “acute hypoxic respiratory failure,” as first reported by The Blast. Hypoxic respiratory failure Read More

Nick Benedict, ‘Days of Our Lives’ and ‘All My Children’ actor, dies at 77

(NEXSTAR) – Nick Benedict, an actor who appeared on “Days of Our Lives” and also played one of Erica Kane’s many husbands on “All My Children,” died Friday on his 77th birthday, an online obituary confirmed. Benedict’s cause of death was reported as complications from spinal surgery, according to the Read More

Billy Baldwin went to same high school as suspected Long Island serial killer, he says: ‘Mind-boggling’

(NEXSTAR) – “Backdraft” actor Billy Baldwin said Friday that he and Rex Heuermann, the suspect accused in a string of murders on Long Island, had attended the same school in the late ‘70s-early ‘80s. “Woke up this morning to learn that the Gilgo Beach serial killer suspect was my high Read More