Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
'Love Island USA' executive producer dies during season 8 filming
James Barker, an executive producer well-known for his work on “Love Island USA" and “Queer Eye," died last week in Fiji where the show was filming.
James Barker, an executive producer well-known for his work on “Love Island USA" and “Queer Eye," died last week in Fiji where the show was filming.
Anne Schedeen, actress who played mom on 'ALF,' dies at 77
Beloved "ALF" star Anne Schedeen, who brought Kate Tanner to life for millions of viewers, has died at 77.
Beloved "ALF" star Anne Schedeen, who brought Kate Tanner to life for millions of viewers, has died at 77.
FOX moves to acquire Roku in $22 billion deal
Fox Corporation has announced an agreement to acquire streaming platform Roku in a deal valued at approximately $22 billion.
Fox Corporation has announced an agreement to acquire streaming platform Roku in a deal valued at approximately $22 billion.
Oliver Tree dies: Singer, producer killed in helicopter crash
American singer and producer Oliver Tree was one of six people killed Sunday morning when two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and crashed, authorities said.
American singer and producer Oliver Tree was one of six people killed Sunday morning when two helicopters collided over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and crashed, authorities said.
Former wrestler, 'X-Men' actor reveals breast cancer diagnosis: 'One in 750 men'
Former professional wrestler and actor Tyler Mane announced he has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Former professional wrestler and actor Tyler Mane announced he has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Gene Shalit, former ‘Today’ show movie critic, dies at 100
Gene Shalit, the longtime movie and arts critic for the "Today" show who was known for his puffy hair and handlebar mustache, has died. He was 100.
Gene Shalit, the longtime movie and arts critic for the "Today" show who was known for his puffy hair and handlebar mustache, has died. He was 100.
Sean 'Diddy' Combs accused in new lawsuit of sexually assaulting child actor
An anonymous former child actor has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against Sean "Diddy" Combs alleging sexual assault in 2007, while also suing his talent agencies for negligence.
An anonymous former child actor has filed a lawsuit in Los Angeles against Sean "Diddy" Combs alleging sexual assault in 2007, while also suing his talent agencies for negligence.
Tyler Mane, X-Men star and former wrestler, reveals breast cancer diagnosis
Tyler Mane, who is best known for his role as Sabretooth in "X-Men," shared he has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Tyler Mane, who is best known for his role as Sabretooth in "X-Men," shared he has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Chrisleys sue former attorney over criminal case defense
Todd and Julie Chrisley have filed a $25 million lawsuit accusing a former defense attorney and his law firm of legal malpractice.
Todd and Julie Chrisley have filed a $25 million lawsuit accusing a former defense attorney and his law firm of legal malpractice.
Simone Biles reveals near-death experience: 'Almost dying wasn't on my bingo card this week'
Olympic legend Simone Biles revealed that she "almost died" in a cryptic Instagram post this weekend.
Olympic legend Simone Biles revealed that she "almost died" in a cryptic Instagram post this weekend.
YouTuber criticized for ending pregnancy after Down syndrome diagnosis
YouTuber Jesse Ridgway and his wife revealed this week they terminated a pregnancy after learning their unborn child had Down syndrome.
YouTuber Jesse Ridgway and his wife revealed this week they terminated a pregnancy after learning their unborn child had Down syndrome.
Foodies & Friends - BCN Taste & Tradition
Michelin star Chef Luis Roger shares with Katie the special combinations he has created for BCN Taste & Tradition’s summer menu
Michelin star Chef Luis Roger shares with Katie the special combinations he has created for BCN Taste & Tradition’s summer menu
Hulk Hogan's death ruled natural, Clearwater police close investigation
The Clearwater Police Department has officially closed its investigation into the death of wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, concluding that the case is an attended natural death.
The Clearwater Police Department has officially closed its investigation into the death of wrestling icon Hulk Hogan, concluding that the case is an attended natural death.
World Cup opening ceremonies: What to know
The 2026 World Cup ceremonies are taking place in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico and will celebrate sports and soccer, while representing the host nations' cultures.
The 2026 World Cup ceremonies are taking place in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico and will celebrate sports and soccer, while representing the host nations' cultures.
The Drop: Paul McCartney, Thomas Csorba, Maisie Peters
FOX 26's Ruben Dominguez and Cactus Music Owner Quinn Bishop have all the latest new music releases on this edition of "The Drop."
FOX 26's Ruben Dominguez and Cactus Music Owner Quinn Bishop have all the latest new music releases on this edition of "The Drop."
Kyle Busch's wife opens up after NASCAR legend's death: 'Our hearts are absolutely shattered'
Kyle Busch's wife released a statement on Friday following the NASCAR legend's tragic death. Here's what to know.
Kyle Busch's wife released a statement on Friday following the NASCAR legend's tragic death. Here's what to know.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding location will be in Midtown Manhattan: Report
A-list wedding bells may soon ring in New York City. Reports claim Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have chosen Midtown Manhattan for their upcoming wedding. Here's what to know.
A-list wedding bells may soon ring in New York City. Reports claim Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce have chosen Midtown Manhattan for their upcoming wedding. Here's what to know.
Anthony Head, ‘Buffy’ and ‘Ted Lasso’ actor, dies at 72
Actor Anthony Head, best known for his roles as Rupert Giles in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and Rupert Mannion in “Ted Lasso," died at 72.
Actor Anthony Head, best known for his roles as Rupert Giles in “Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and Rupert Mannion in “Ted Lasso," died at 72.
James Handy, veteran character actor, dies at 81
James Handy appeared in various television shows and movies during his career, including “Jumanji" and “Top Gun: Maverick."
James Handy appeared in various television shows and movies during his career, including “Jumanji" and “Top Gun: Maverick."