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Hilary Linstead , the agent, casting director and film producer who launched Australia’s first talent agency, has died at 83. Talked of as a “force of nature” by industry friends, Linstead is considered to have nurtured many of Australia’s most successful stage, film and TV talents, and is known for discovering Rome and Juliet director Baz Luhrmann among others, representing him and the likes of Power of the Dog director Jane Campion , Gillian Armstrong ( Little Women ) and Adelaide festival joint artistic director Neil Armfield. Hollywood & Media Deaths 2022: A Photo Gallery Linstead was born in London in 1938 but moved to Australia to become an actress. However, she soon switched to become a casting director and worked at International Casting Services representing actresses. She then teamed with Liz Mullinar to form M&L Casting Consultants, which led casting on productions such as Rocky Horror Show and Jesus Christ Superstar and Australian … [Read more...] about Hilary Linstead Dies: Agent, Producer & Casting Director Who Discovered Baz Luhrmann & Repped Jane Campion Was 83

Randy Martin , the so-called "Lone Wolf" reality TV home renovator, has died after a cancer battle. His death was announced Wednesday on his FB page as well as by his costars from "Texas Flip N Move," the Snow Sisters, who had the same statement. It reads, "We are broken hearted over The Lone Wolf Randy Martin who passed away early this morning. Please pray for his wife and family as they navigate this difficult time. You will be missed." Waiting for your permission to load the Facebook Video. Donna Snow tells TMZ ... Randy, a longtime friend/associate, died from cancer, and he was at his home when he passed, with his wife, Judy , by his side. We're told Donna visited him recently and he appeared fairly weak and in bad health. Judy confirms Donna's account, elaborating to us that he had liver cancer and had been diagnosed in May 2022. She notes ... he was beloved by all, even strangers. RM has been on the show pretty much since the beginning. The series … [Read more...] about ‘Texas Flip N Move’ Star The Lone Wolf Randy Martin Dead at 65

TMZ.com Anne Heche died from smoke inhalation and thermal injuries ... which she obviously sustained when her car went flying through the home of a woman in Mar Vista a couple weeks ago ... this according to the L.A. County Coroner. TMZ.com The Coroner notes another significant factor that contributed to her death was a sternal fracture due to blunt trauma. That essentially means part of her chest was crushed in the accident ... which left her in a coma for the remainder of her life. Anne's death has been listed as accidental. As we reported ... Anne was declared brain dead last week, which is considered legally dead in California. Her body was kept on life support for a little while longer so doctors could properly harvest her organs and find donors, which they ultimately did . The day of the car crash was well documented by bystanders and security footage -- much of which showed Anne flying through the … [Read more...] about Anne Heche’s Cause of Death Revealed, Smoke Inhalation & Burn Injuries

Paramount+ will remember trailblazing Star Trek actor Nichelle Nichols during its Star Trek Day event next month. The event will feature a “special video to honor the impact and influence” of Nichols, who portrayed translator communications officer Lt. Nyota Uhura on the original Star Trek series. Nichols, who died July 31 at 89, broke barriers with her portrayal of Uhura in the series and later in its film franchise. Hollywood & Media Deaths 2022: A Photo Gallery As one of the principal players on the Star Trek original series, Nichols shared one of the first interracial kisses in television history with costar William Shatner. Nichols voiced Uhura on Star Trek: The Animated Series and appeared in the first six Star Trek films. She became a lieutenant commander in Star Trek: The Motion Picture and then a full commander in Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan. Throughout, she was a powerful symbol for African Americans and a fan favorite in the various … [Read more...] about Paramount+ To Honor ‘Star Trek’ Actor Nichelle Nichols With Video Tribute

As actors ponder their Emmy acceptance speeches for September 12, one wonders whether some incipient Adrian Lester envy might creep into their thoughts. Lester, the Black British actor, won a Tony nomination for playing both a German Jewish banker and a female character in The Lehman Trilogy on Broadway. At the Emmys , actors like Jennifer Coolidge and Steve Martin will likely win kudos for essentially playing themselves, with great aplomb. I empathize with the tensions facing actors today: They covet the opportunity to display their “range” but also understand the risks inherent in boundary crossing. Even Tom Hanks expresses regret for depicting a gay protagonist in 1993’s Philadelphia, and James Franco is catching it for playing Fidel Castro . The woke -phobic Bill Maher raged this week against critics of Helen Mirren for portraying Golda Meir, but some still rail on Mickey Rooney for Breakfast at Tiffany’s . But type-casting, or resistance to it, is … [Read more...] about Peter Bart: For Actors, Emmy Season Highlights The Perils Of Walking The Woke Tightrope

A former " Big Brother " houseguest was arrested this weekend after allegedly unleashing a ferocious attack on his pregnant girlfriend. According to the Boston PD, cops responded to the home of Matt McDonald -- who appeared on BB Season 9 -- after his girlfriend showed up at a local police station to file a complaint. Cops say Matt's GF -- who's currently 8 weeks pregnant with Matt's baby -- told them the two began arguing after the reality star accused her of cheating on him ... and that's when things got violent. According to the police report, Matt's GF told cops he began strangling her and yelling, "I hope the baby dies and hope u [sic] have a miscarriage." The GF claims the next day, Matt accused her of pouring water in his plasma TV -- and then proceeded to kick her in the collarbone, put her in a headlock ... and began punching her in the arms. During the alleged confrontation, Matt called the victim's father on the phone and she allegedly screamed … [Read more...] about ‘Big Bro’ Star Arrested for Beating Pregnant GF