Bea Arthur passed away today of cancer. It’s strange when a celebrity dies and it truly saddens you to a degree that it’s as if you knew them. But that’s definitely how I felt when I saw the onslaught ...

UPDATE: You can read statements from Betty White and Rue McClanahan here. Bea Arthur, an award-winning actress of stage and television, died today in her Los Angeles home. She was 86. During her years ...

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The world lost legendary comedian, actress, and animal welfare advocate Betty White four years ago on December 31, 2021. She died of natural causes at age 99. As fans continue to mourn White's death, ...

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I was sad to hear that the warm and funny Bea Arthur died over the weekend after battling cancer. She was 86.