Legendary jazz pianist Ellis Marsalis dies of coronavirus
Ellis Marsalis, the 85-year-old jazz piano legend responsible for mentoring his sons and New Orleans jazz icons Wynton and Branford Marsalis, has died after being admitted to a hospital with coronavirus symptoms. His COVID-19 test results are still pending, and he is survived by his six sons, four of whom are revered jazz musicians.
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Robert Pattinson tests positive for coronavirus
Robert Pattinson tests positive for coronavirus
According to the latest media reports, the Hollywood star Robert Pattinson has been tested positive for coronavirus. Warner Bros. confirmed that the production of Matt Reeves’ upcoming take on Batman had halted in the U.K. after few crew members tested positive for the virus. The production house didn’t disclose the names but now it has been confirmed that Robert Pattinson is one of them
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American comedian Jerry Stiller dies aged 92
American comedian Jerry Stiller dies aged 92
Legendary American actor and comedian, Jerry Stiller has died due to natural causes, confirmed by his son, actor Ben Stiller said in a tweet. He was 92. "He was a great dad and grandfather, and the most dedicated husband to Anne for about 62 years. He will be greatly missed. Love you Dad," Ben tweeted. Jerry Stiller was known for his role in "Seinfeld" and "The King of Queens."
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A tribute to Little Richard
A tribute to Little Richard
His piano work, crucial to his sound, was limited to hammered chords and skitterish riffing but with that megaphone voice, falsetto squeal, bursting energy and powerhouse band, his records became classics: songs every local group played every weekend for years to come; songs the other rock greats covered; songs that fired the ambition of those artists who would change the 1960s, the Beatles and Bob Dylan.
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Some Texas movie theaters reopen with "airport security-style check-in"
Some Texas businesses, including restaurants, malls and movie theaters, began to reopen Friday in response to Governor Greg Abbott's decision to let the state's stay-at-home order expire. Santikos Entertainment, a movie theater chain based in San Antonio, has reopened three of its nine locations at 25% capacity, Variety reports.
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