BuzzFeed - Buzz Tagged "deaths 2008" http://www.buzzfeed.com BuzzFeed, Find Your New Favorite Thing en Copyright 2008 BuzzFeed, Inc. Sat, 21 Nov 2009 13:36:30 -0500 nomail@example.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) nomail@example.com (http://www.buzzfeed.com/about) Harold Pinter Dies http://75.101.183.223/rd?type=100&user=eliot&buzz=harold-pinter-dies-26q&c=75GPV7&u=7C97&url=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Feliot%2Fharold-pinter-dies-26q%2F&rd=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Feliot%2Fharold-pinter-dies-26q%2F

CULTURE BUZZ: The renowned playwright (and actor, poet, screenwriter and director) died on Christmas Eve from cancer of the liver. The Nobel Prize winner and outspoken political activist also racked up Oscars, Golden Globes, and TONY awards in his lifetime, leaving behind a paramount legacy in the process.

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  1. Playright and Actor Harold Pinter Dies at 78
  2. UK Playwright Harold Pinter Dies at 78
  3. Pinter’s Poem About His Diagnosis
  4. Harold Pinter Does Not Deserve the Post Mortem White-washing He is About to Receive
  5. Harold Pinter Talks with Charlie Rose
  6. Harold Pinter on Wikipedia
  7. “He Will Be Best Remembered and for His Ability to Create Dramatic Poetry Out of Everyday Speech.”
]]> http://buzzfeed.com/eliot/harold-pinter-dies-26q Thu, 25 Dec 2008 11:06:30 -0500 Bettie Page RIP http://75.101.183.223/rd?type=100&user=scott&buzz=bettie-page-rip&c=74PV37&u=7B37&url=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Fscott%2Fbettie-page-rip%2F&rd=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Fscott%2Fbettie-page-rip%2F

CELEBRITY BUZZ: The world's most-recognizable pinup model passed away on Thursday at the age of 85. Here's to raven bangs and curves, where e'er they be.

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  1. Bettie Page Dies at 85
  2. Bettie Page Memorial (NSFW)
  3. Bettie Page, Queen of Pinups, Dies at 85
]]> http://buzzfeed.com/scott/bettie-page-rip Fri, 12 Dec 2008 00:55:30 -0500 Samuel L. Jackson Had Better Watch Out http://75.101.183.223/rd?type=100&user=nickdouglas&buzz=samuel-l-jackson-had-better-watch-out-t&c=7ZKF7&u=7FR7&url=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Fnickdouglas%2Fsamuel-l-jackson-had-better-watch-out-t%2F&rd=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Fnickdouglas%2Fsamuel-l-jackson-had-better-watch-out-t%2F

CELEBRITY BUZZ: Isaac Hayes and Bernie Mac star posthumously in Soul Men , a film coming out in November. The movie’s third star is Samuel L. Jackson. Jackson and Mac play two backup singers who reunite in honor of their deceased bandleader (Hayes). A “rule of threes” for celebrity deaths here would be most uncool.

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  1. Soul Men
  2. Publicist Makes Terrible Samuel L. Jackson Joke in Press Release
  3. Eerie Publicity Photo
  4. Samuel L. Jackson Mourns His Friend Bernie Mac
  5. RIP, Motherfuckers
  6. “Could someone check in on Sam for us?”
]]> http://buzzfeed.com/nickdouglas/samuel-l-jackson-had-better-watch-out-t Mon, 11 Aug 2008 16:54:36 -0400 Estelle Getty Dies http://75.101.183.223/rd?type=100&user=peggy&buzz=estelle-getty-dies&c=7WXQ7&u=72Q7&url=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Fpeggy%2Festelle-getty-dies%2F&rd=http%3A%2F%2Fbuzzfeed.com%2Fpeggy%2Festelle-getty-dies%2F

CELEBRITY BUZZ: The rumors are finally true. Actress Estelle Getty has died at the age of 84 after suffering from severe dementia. She pretty much taught me the meaning of “snark.”

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  1. Picture It. Sicily, 1912: A Tribute to Estelle Getty
  2. Thank You for Being a Friend (Estelle Getty Tattoos)
  3. Today’s (Bittersweet) Cry: In Memory of ‘Golden Girl’ Estelle Getty
  4. Did Estelle Getty die? - Asked Two Years Ago
  5. Breaking News: Estelle Getty Dead at 84
  6. Estelle Getty In Happier Times (Teaching Fitness!)
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