Obituary – Consequence https://consequence.net Music, Film, TV and Pop Culture News for the Mainstream and Underground Wed, 27 Dec 2023 05:05:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3.2 https://consequence.net/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/cropped-correct-blue.jpg?quality=80&w=32 Obituary – Consequence https://consequence.net 32 32 Lee Sun-kyun, Star of Parasite, Dead at 48 https://consequence.net/2023/12/lee-sun-kyun-paraiste-dead/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/lee-sun-kyun-paraiste-dead/#respond Wed, 27 Dec 2023 05:02:27 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347429 The acclaimed South Korean actor died in an apparent suicide.

Lee Sun-kyun, Star of Parasite, Dead at 48
Scoop Harrison

]]> Lee Sun-kyun, the South Korean actor who starred in Bong Joon-ho’s Academy Award-winning film Parasite, has died in an apparent suicide. He was 48 years old. According to South Korean news outlet Yonhap, Lee was found dead inside of a car in Seoul on Wednesday, December 27th. His wife reported…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/lee-sun-kyun-paraiste-dead/feed/ 0 Scoop Harrison The South Korean actor died in an apparent suicide Lee Sun-kyun in Parasite Bobbie Jean Carter, Sister of Nick and Aaron Carter, Dead at 41 https://consequence.net/2023/12/bobbie-jean-carter-dead/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/bobbie-jean-carter-dead/#respond Sat, 23 Dec 2023 22:27:38 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347318 Bobbie Jean worked as a wardrobe stylist and makeup artist for her brothers in the early 2000s. She also appeared on the family's E! reality TV show, House of Carters.

Bobbie Jean Carter, Sister of Nick and Aaron Carter, Dead at 41
Scoop Harrison

]]> Bobbie Jean Carter, sister of singers Nick and Aaron Carter, has died at the age of 41. TMZ reports that Carter passed away in Florida on Saturday (December 23rd). Her cause of death was not immediately known at the time of publication. Bobbie Jean worked as a wardrobe stylist and…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/bobbie-jean-carter-dead/feed/ 0 Scoop Harrison Bobbie Jean worked as a wardrobe stylist and makeup artist for her brothers and appeared on the family's E! reality TV show Bobbie Jean Carter, Nick Carter, Leslie Carter, Angel Carter, and Aaron Carter Laura Lynch, Dixie Chicks Co-Founding Member, Killed in Car Crash https://consequence.net/2023/12/laura-lynch-dixie-chicks-killed/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/laura-lynch-dixie-chicks-killed/#respond Sat, 23 Dec 2023 22:04:51 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1347306 Lynch was part of the group's original lineup, which mostly played bluegrass music.

Laura Lynch, Dixie Chicks Co-Founding Member, Killed in Car Crash
Scoop Harrison

]]> Laura Lynch, a co-founding member of Dixie Chicks, was killed in a head-on car crash in El Paso, Texas on Friday (December 22nd). She was 65 years old. In a statement, The Chicks said, “We are shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of Laura Lynch, a founding member…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/laura-lynch-dixie-chicks-killed/feed/ 0 Scoop Harrison Lynch was a member of the group's original lineup, which mostly played bluegrass music Laura Lynch of Dixie Chicks Torben Ulrich, Father of Metallica’s Lars Ulrich, Dead at 95 https://consequence.net/2023/12/torben-ulrich-death/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/torben-ulrich-death/#respond Thu, 21 Dec 2023 15:16:40 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1346990 Torben, a renowned tennis player and artist, famously appeared in the Metallica documentary Some Kind of Monster.

Torben Ulrich, Father of Metallica’s Lars Ulrich, Dead at 95
Jon Hadusek

]]> Torben Ulrich, the father of Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich, has died at the age of 95. Lars broke the sad news on Instagram on Wednesday (December 20th), writing the following: “Torben Ulrich: 1928-2023. 95 years of adventures, unique experiences, curiosity, pushing boundaries, challenging the status quo, tennis, music, art, writing….and…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/torben-ulrich-death/feed/ 0 Jon Hadusek A Danish tennis star and artist, Torben famously appeared in the Metallica documentary Some Kind of Monster Lars and Torben Ulrich James McCaffrey, Voice of Max Payne, Dead at 65 https://consequence.net/2023/12/james-mccaffrey-dead/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/james-mccaffrey-dead/#respond Mon, 18 Dec 2023 18:51:30 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1346339 McCaffrey, who also portrayed the protagonist of this year's Alan Wake 2, died on Sunday after a battle with cancer.

James McCaffrey, Voice of Max Payne, Dead at 65
Jo Vito

]]> James McCaffrey, the actor who was the voice of Max Payne in the eponymous video game franchise, has died after a battle with cancer. He was 65 years old. McCaffrey’s death was confirmed on Monday by TMZ, who reported that a representative of McCaffrey informed them that the actor had…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/james-mccaffrey-dead/feed/ 0 Jo Vito He also portrayed Alex Casey in the Alan Wake series James McCaffrey dead at 65 Amp Fiddler, Parliament-Funkadelic Keyboardist, Dead at 65 https://consequence.net/2023/12/amp-fiddler-parliament-funkadelic-dead/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/amp-fiddler-parliament-funkadelic-dead/#respond Mon, 18 Dec 2023 16:02:32 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1346260 The funk and soul musician was also a mentor to late Detroit producer J Dilla.

Amp Fiddler, Parliament-Funkadelic Keyboardist, Dead at 65
Eddie Fu

]]> Amp Fiddler, a keyboardist for George Clinton’s pioneering funk collective Parliament-Funkadelic and mentor to late Detroit producer J Dilla, has died. He was 65 years old. The funk and soul musician had been recovering from a 2022 surgery for an undisclosed illness. A GoFundMe campaign launched last year raised more than…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/amp-fiddler-parliament-funkadelic-dead/feed/ 0 Eddie Fu Influential musician was also a mentor to late Detroit producer J Dilla amp fiddler obituary Manny Martinez, Early Misfits Drummer, Dead at 69 https://consequence.net/2023/12/early-misfits-drummer-manny-martinez-dead/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/early-misfits-drummer-manny-martinez-dead/#respond Mon, 18 Dec 2023 15:10:52 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1346250 Martinez was the first drummer to be featured on a Misfits recording.

Manny Martinez, Early Misfits Drummer, Dead at 69
Jon Hadusek

]]> Manny Martinez, an early drummer for the Misfits, has died as the age of 69. Depending on the interpretation of the Misfits timeline, Martinez was either the first or second Misfits drummer, forming a lineup with classic members Jerry Only and Glenn Danzig. However, Martinez was definitely the first drummer…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/early-misfits-drummer-manny-martinez-dead/feed/ 0 Jon Hadusek Martinez was the first drummer to be featured on a recording by the band misfits drummer manny martinez obituary Andre Braugher, Homicide and Brooklyn Nine-Nine Star, Dead at 61 https://consequence.net/2023/12/andre-braugher-dead/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/andre-braugher-dead/#respond Wed, 13 Dec 2023 01:40:55 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1345255 The award-winning actor passed away on Monday following a brief illness.

Andre Braugher, Homicide and Brooklyn Nine-Nine Star, Dead at 61
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]]> Andre Braugher, the Emmy Award-winning actor known for his roles on Homicide: Life on the Street and Brooklyn Nine-Nine, has died at the age of 61. According to Deadline, Braugher passed away on Monday after a brief illness. Update: Braugher died following a brief battle with lung cancer, his publicist…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/andre-braugher-dead/feed/ 0 Liz Shannon Miller The actor passed away on Monday following a brief illness Andre Braugher in Brooklyn Nine-Nine Ryan O’Neal, Leading Man of 1970s Hollywood, Dead at 82 https://consequence.net/2023/12/ryan-oneal-dead/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/ryan-oneal-dead/#respond Fri, 08 Dec 2023 22:57:37 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1344545 The actor was known for starring roles in films including Love Story, What's Up, Doc?, and Paper Moon.

Ryan O’Neal, Leading Man of 1970s Hollywood, Dead at 82
Abby Jones

]]> Ryan O’Neal, the actor known for leading roles in films like Love Story and What’s Up, Doc?, died on Friday, December 8th. He was 82. His son Patrick shared the news in a lengthy Instagram post, writing: “So this is the toughest thing I’ve ever had to say but here we…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/ryan-oneal-dead/feed/ 0 Abby Jones Abby Jones He was known for films including Love Story, What's Up, Doc?, and Paper Moon ryan o'neal dead Norman Lear, Father of the American Television Sitcom, Dead at 101 https://consequence.net/2023/12/norman-lear-dead/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/norman-lear-dead/#respond Wed, 06 Dec 2023 13:40:54 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1250612 The prolific screenwriter created TV classics like All in the Family, Sanford and Son, One Day at a Time, Good Times, and The Jeffersons.

Norman Lear, Father of the American Television Sitcom, Dead at 101
Carys Anderson

]]> Norman Lear, the prolific screenwriter who created television classics like All in the Family, Sanford and Son, One Day at a Time, Good Times, and The Jeffersons, has died at age 101. Lear died on Tuesday at his home in Los Angeles, according to the New York Times. Norman Milton Lear was born on…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/norman-lear-dead/feed/ 0 Carys Anderson The prolific screenwriter created television classics like All in the Family, Sanford and Son, One Day at a Time, Good Times, and The Jeffersons norman lear dead Denny Laine, Co-Founder of Wings, Dead at 79 https://consequence.net/2023/12/denny-laine-wings-dead/ https://consequence.net/2023/12/denny-laine-wings-dead/#respond Tue, 05 Dec 2023 18:50:42 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1343506 The English musician died after a lengthy battle with interstitial lung disease.

Denny Laine, Co-Founder of Wings, Dead at 79
Eddie Fu

]]> Denny Laine, co-founder of Wings and The Moody Blues, has died at the age of 79 after a lengthy battle with interstitial lung disease. Laine’s wife, Elizabeth Hines, announced the news via Facebook on Tuesday, December 5th. “My darling husband passed away peacefully early this morning. I was at his…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/12/denny-laine-wings-dead/feed/ 0 Eddie Fu After a lengthy battle with interstitial lung disease denny laine dead obituary Shane MacGowan, Pogues Singer, Dead at 65 https://consequence.net/2023/11/shane-macgowan-pogues-dead/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/shane-macgowan-pogues-dead/#respond Thu, 30 Nov 2023 11:57:13 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1259662 A gifted lyricist whose excessive consumption of alcohol and cigarettes both added to his legend and led to his eventual downfall.

Shane MacGowan, Pogues Singer, Dead at 65
Carys Anderson

]]> Shane MacGowan, the Celtic punk legend and revered frontman of  The Pogues, has died at the age of 65. MacGowan’s wife, Victoria Mary Clarke, confirmed his passing on Thursday (November 30th). “the love of my life and the most beautiful soul and beautiful angel and the sun and the moon…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/11/shane-macgowan-pogues-dead/feed/ 0 Carys Anderson Carys Anderson A gifted lyricist whose excessive consumption of alcohol and cigarettes both added to his legend and led to his downfall Shane MacGowan dead at 65 Scott Kempner, Founding Member of The Dictators and The Del-Lords, Dies at 69 https://consequence.net/2023/11/scott-kempner-dictators-del-lords-dies/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/scott-kempner-dictators-del-lords-dies/#respond Thu, 30 Nov 2023 00:50:41 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1341985 The pioneering punk rocker had battled early onset demential leading up to his passing.

Scott Kempner, Founding Member of The Dictators and The Del-Lords, Dies at 69
Spencer Kaufman

]]> Scott “Top Ten” Kempner, a founding member of influential bands The Dictators and The Del-Lords, has passed away at the age of 69. The veteran musician had been battling early onset dementia, and had been living at a Connecticut nursing home at the time of his passing. As the original…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/11/scott-kempner-dictators-del-lords-dies/feed/ 0 Spencer Kaufman The punk-rock pioneer had battled early onset demential leading up to his passing Scott Kempner Geordie Walker, Guitarist of Killing Joke, Dead at 64 https://consequence.net/2023/11/geordie-walker-killing-joke-dead/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/geordie-walker-killing-joke-dead/#respond Sun, 26 Nov 2023 22:15:20 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1341063 The influential guitarist reportedly died away after suffering a stroke.

Geordie Walker, Guitarist of Killing Joke, Dead at 64
Scoop Harrison

]]> Killing Joke guitarist Kevin “Geordie” Walker has died at the age of 64. Martin Adkins, Walker’s former Killing Joke bandmate, announced his passing on social media. He died after suffering a stroke. Killing Joke later confirmed Walker’s death on Facebook, stating, “It is with extreme sadness we confirm that at…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/11/geordie-walker-killing-joke-dead/feed/ 0 Scoop Harrison The influential guitarist reportedly passed away after suffering a stroke Killing Joke's Geordie Walker dead at 64 George Brown, Kool & the Gang Drummer, Dead at 74 https://consequence.net/2023/11/george-brown-kool-and-the-gang-dead/ https://consequence.net/2023/11/george-brown-kool-and-the-gang-dead/#respond Fri, 17 Nov 2023 17:01:23 +0000 https://consequence.net/?p=1338690 The Kool & the Gang founding member had been battling lung cancer.

George Brown, Kool & the Gang Drummer, Dead at 74
Eddie Fu

]]> George “Funky” Brown, a founding member and longtime drummer of Kool & the Gang, has died at the age of 74. A representative for Kool & the Gang issued a statement to TMZ saying, “George Brown died November 16, 2023 in Los Angeles after a battle with cancer.” As reported by…

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]]> https://consequence.net/2023/11/george-brown-kool-and-the-gang-dead/feed/ 0 Eddie Fu After a three-year battle with lung cancer george brown kool and the gang dead