TV Land Remembers Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson

Posted by on June 26th 2009 to RIP, Specials  Tagged , , , , , ,
TV Land Remembers Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson

Basic cable network TV Land plans to air a variety of special programming this weekend in tribute to actress Farrah Fawcett, who passed away at age 62 after a long battle with cancer, and recording artist Michael Jackson, who passed away at age 50 after a heart attack. Both entertainment icons died on Thursday, June 25.
Says TV Land president Larry W. Jones: “Airing these tributes allows our viewers to remember and understand the legacies that will continue into the future. We invite our audience to remember where they were the first time they heard The Jackson 5 singing …read more

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Estelle Getty Gets a Lifetime Tribute

Posted by on July 23rd 2008 to RIP  Tagged , , , , , , ,
Estelle Getty Gets a Lifetime Tribute

Golden Girls star Estelle Getty, who played cranky Sophia Petrillo on the long-running series, passed away at the age of 84 years on Tuesday morning, July 22.
Afflicted with Lewy Body Dementia, she retired from acting around 2000, but will never be forgotten for her memorable roles as Sophia and also Tutti Bomowski from the feature film Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot.
This Friday, July 25, Lifetime Television will air a five-hour marathon from noon until 5pm EST featuring ten episodes of The Golden Girls that showcase Getty’s beloved character.
Fans can even directly participate in the planning of the tribute by …read more

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