Dead Celebrity (Part 1)

BBC just said that Stephen Sondheim’s lawyer told the New York Times that he has died, aged 91.

ETA

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Came to note the same.

The documentary film about his life is highly recommended. Here is the trailer

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Patti LuPone’s interview with Stephen Sondheim last year revealed some interesting things about his life, and was one of many tributes to him on CBS Sunday Morning today:

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At least he won’t have worry about running into them in heaven.

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Wow, that’s such a loss. Storm Boy was one of the first movies I saw that really stayed with me.

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The Big Ragu!

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You know I’d go from rags to riches …

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Alvin Lucier

He made experimental music based on physica but with a great sense of fun and liveliness

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Worth watching this if only for the snippet of his Richard III

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Edward Shames, the last member of the ‘Band of Brothers,’ dies at 99

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I never thought Bob Dole would outlive Norm MCDonald.

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