I Need Your Magic: M. Emmett Walsh (1935-2024)
A tribute to one of the best characters actors to ever do it.
Tributes
Eye on the Screen: David Bordwell (1947-2024)
An appreciation of one of the greatest American film scholars
Comedy is Defiance: Richard Lewis (1947-2024)
One of the best comedians of his generation, and one of Larry David’s best friends. A goodbye to Richard Lewis.
A Man of Many Talents: Carl Weathers (1948-2024)
A tribute to the star of the Rocky movies, Predator, Arrested Development, and The Mandalorian.
“He Stood on a Firm Piece of Earth”: John Patrick Shanley on Moonstruck director Norman Jewison
John Patrick Shanley, who won an Oscar for writing “Moonstruck,” talks about working with the film’s director, the late Norman Jewison
Wonderful Tom: Tom Shales (1944-2024)
The Pulitzer Prize-winning TV critic brought insight and acerbic wit to his reviews
Always the Right Actor: Tom Wilkinson (1948-2023)
A tribute to Tom Wilkinson, a titan of his craft.
A Final Goodbye: Tributes to Some of the People We Lost in 2023
A collection of 2023 tributes to lost legends.
A Chicago Legend: Mike Nussbaum (1923-2023)
A tribute to a man who helped found the Chicago theatre scene.
A Grounding Presence: Andre Braugher (1962-2023)
A tribute to Andre Braugher, one of the best TV actors of all time.
A Goodbye to Shaft, Hollywood’s First ‘Bad’ Black Man: Richard Roundtree (1942-2023)
A tribute to Richard Roundtree.
A TV Icon Leaves the Stage: Suzanne Somers (1946-2023)
A tribute to the life of a TV legend, Suzanne Somers.
A Shocking Loss: Dariush Mehrjui (1939-2023)
A tribute to the Iranian director of The Cow, tragically murdered over the weekend.
A Closing Prayer: Terence Davies (1945-2023)
A tribute to one of the greatest to ever do it.
