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Jessica Radcliffe’s Orca Attack, Lil Tay’s Instagram Hack and More Viral Death Hoaxes
No, Jessica Radcliffe wasn’t killed by an orca (she doesn’t even exist!) and yes Blue's Clues' Steve Burns is very much still alive. Read on for all the weird and wacky hoaxes disputed over the years.
August 13, 2025
What's Happening!! Star Danielle Spencer's Tragic Final Days Detailed by Mom
After What's Happening!! star Danielle Spencer died following a battle with cancer, her mom Cheryl Pelt shared a further glimpse into the 60-year-old's health.
August 13, 2025
Reba McEntire Shares Heartbreaking Message on Brandon Blackstock's "Struggle” Before He Died
Less than a week after Brandon Blackstock's death at age 48, Reba McEntire reflected on her stepson's "struggle" in the years leading up to his passing due to his battle with cancer.
August 13, 2025
Reba McEntire Speaks Out on Former Stepson Brandon Blackstock's Death
In the wake of Brandon Blackstock's death, Reba McEntire—who was married to the music manager's dad Narvel Blackstock from 1989 to 2015—honored her former stepson.
August 12, 2025
Dolly Parton Shares Heartfelt Advice for Kelly Clarkson After Brandon Blackstock's Death
Dolly Parton shared wisdom about navigating grief for her friends Kelly Clarkson and Reba McEntire following the death of Brandon Blackstock on August 7.
August 12, 2025
Danielle Spencer, Child Star of What’s Happening!!, Dead at 60
Danielle Spencer, who portrayed Dee Thomas on the ‘70s sitcom What's Happening!!, has died at the age of 60, her former costar Haywood Nelson confirmed August 12.
August 12, 2025
Stacey Tourout and Matthew Yeomans, Off-Roading YouTube Couple, Die in Tragic Car Accident
Stacey Tourout and Matthew Yeomans, known as Toyota World Runners, died in a car accident in the mountains of British Columbia, their loved ones confirmed.
August 12, 2025
Liz Lin Ruoyu, Beauty Influencer, Dead at 36
Liz Lin Ruoyu, a Taiwanese beauty influencer with content dating back to 2012, has died at age 36, according to her husband.
August 12, 2025
Brandon Blackstock's Ex-Wife Melissa Ashworth Wells Honors "Best Daddy" Who Loved, Fought Hard
After Brandon Blackstock died August 7 following a battle with melanoma, his ex-wife Melissa Ashworth Wells paid tribute to the late talent manager, who is dad to their two kids Savannah and Seth.
August 11, 2025
Brandon Blackstock's Son Seth Shares Heartbreaking Tribute to His "Hero" After Dad's Death
Brandon Blackstock's son Seth, who the late producer shared with first wife Melissa Ashworth prior to his marriage to Kelly Clarkson, shared a heartbreaking tribute following his father's death.
August 11, 2025
Country Singer Spencer Hatcher’s Mom Stabbed to Death During Home Invasion
Country singer Spencer Hatcher is mourning the death of his mom Holly Hatcher, who was killed after an intruder entered her home Aug. 3.
August 11, 2025
Kelly Clarkson's Ex Brandon Blackstock's Cause of Death Revealed
The cause of death for Brandon Blackstock has been revealed. He and ex Kelly Clarkson shared two kids River, 11, and Remy, 9. He was also dad to Savannah and Seth from a previous marriage.
August 11, 2025
Emilie Kiser’s Husband Placed $25 Sports Bet Before Son Trigg’s Drowning
Emilie Kiser’s husband Brady Kiser placed a $25 sports bet on a basketball game around the time their 3-year-old son Trigg drowned in their family pool, according to police reports.
August 9, 2025
Who Bryan Kohberger Planned to Accuse of Committing Idaho Murders, According to Prosecutors
Before Bryan Kohberger pled guilty to the four University of Idaho student murders, he submitted the names of four possible new suspects as part of his defense, according to court docs.
August 9, 2025
Malcolm-Jamal Warner's Mom Breaks Silence on "Suddenness" of His Tragic Death
Malcolm-Jamal Warner's mom Pamela Warner spoke out after the Cosby Show alum died in an accidental drowning at age 54, sharing that he "did not suffer."
August 9, 2025
Malcolm-Jamal Warner: Life in Photos
August 9, 2025
Reba McEntire's Son Shares Emotional Tribute to Brother Brandon Blackstock After His Death
Reba McEntire's son Shelby Blackstock penned an emotional message to his brother Brandon Blackstock, who died at age 48 on Aug. 7 after a battle with cancer.
August 8, 2025
Out of This World Secrets About Apollo 13: Tom Hanks as Jim Lovell, Who Really Threw Up and More
In honor of NASA astronaut Jim Lovell, who died Aug. 7 at the age of 97, buckle up for secrets about Apollo 13, starring Tom Hanks as the stoic commander of the harrowing 1970 lunar mission.
August 8, 2025
Emilie Kiser Granted Request to Seal “Graphic” Details of 3-Year-Old Son Trigg Kiser’s Death
A judge ruled in Emilie Kiser's favor to redact pages from a police report describing what her lawyer called "graphic final moments" of her 3-year-old son Trigg Kiser, who drowned in the family pool.
August 8, 2025