Tag: writer
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‘SCTV’ comic and star Joe Flaherty passes away at age 82
A founding member of the cherished Canadian comedy series “SCTV,” comedian Joe Flaherty has away. He was eighty-two.Tuesday, Flaherty’s daughter Gudrun said that her father passed away on Monday after a short illness. Born in Pittsburgh, Flaherty worked at The Second City for seven years in Chicago before relocating north of the border to assist…
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Shelter by Harlan Coben is a twisting thriller as delightful as The Goonies.
It seems strange to describe an adaptation of a Harlan Coben mystery as “charming,” but the eight-part Shelter series is just that. Netflix purchased the rights to 14 of crime novelist Coben’s 34 books in a five-year, multimillion-pound agreement, and its renewal in 2022 is understood to have included the best-selling Myron Bolitar series as…
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Ron Sexton, an Indianapolis comedian best remembered for his role on the Bob & Tom Show, died at the age of 52.
Ron Sexton, well known for his role as “Donnie Baker” on The Bob and Tom Show, has died. He was 52. Sexton’s family revealed his death on his official Facebook page on Saturday morning. “He was Donnie Baker to most of you, but Ron and Dad to us,” according to the post. “Please be respectful…