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Tarvaris Jackson, a former NFL quarterback who played for the Minnesota Vikings and the Seattle Seahawks, died Sunday night in a car accident in Alabama at age 36. A spokesperson for Tennessee State University, where Jackson has worked as quarterback coach, confirmed Jackson’s death to TheWrap. Drafted by the Vikings…

Colby Cave, a professional hockey player with the Edmonton Oilers, died Saturday, less than one week after suffering a brain bleed. He was 25. “It is with great sadness to share the news that our Colby Cave passed away early this morning,” his wife, Emily, said in a statement. “Both…

Walt Disney World will furlough 43,000 workers starting April 19 due to the coronavirus pandemic, a union council representing the employees said Saturday. The Service Trade Council Union, which is comprised of several local unions representing Disney employees, made the announcement in a Facebook Live video Saturday morning. “This is…

Michael Avenatti has been temporarily released from prison over coronavirus concerns. A federal judge granted him a 90-day release after his lawyers argued that because he has had pneumonia in the past, he’s at a greater health risk should he get the virus, according to CNN. The celebrity attorney was…

“Tonight, treat yourself to that whole bag of Werther’s Originals. You’ve earned it,” he tells Sanders Margeaux Sippell | April 11, 2020 @ 10:49 AM Jimmy Fallon brought back his Thank You Notes bit for his “At Home Edition” of “The Tonight Show” Friday, and he had some timely shout-outs…

Discovery has announced its lineup of programming to celebrate Earth Day on April 22, and it’s lead by an hourlong environmental special featuring Zac Efron and hosted by Vine and Tik Tok star Zach King, TheWrap has learned exclusively. Titled “The Great Global Clean Up,” Efron and King will be…

Model and rising hip-hop artist Chynna Rogers died of an accidental drug overdose in her native Philadelphia on Wednesday, a representative from the Philadelphia Department of Public Health told TheWrap on Thursday. She was 25. Rogers was born in Philadelphia but also lived at the time of her death in…

Following the news on Wednesday that rapper and model Chynna Rogers had died in her native Philadelphia at age 25, her friends and peers paid tribute to her on social media. “Chynna was SOOO f—ing dope man wtf… scary to even have to say RIP,” singer Yung Baby Tate said.…

Model and rising hip-hop star Chynna Rogers died on Wednesday, her manager confirmed to TheWrap. She was 25. “I can regrettably confirm Chynna passed away,” Rogers’ manager John Miller said via email. He added that her family said, “Chynna was deeply loved and will be sorely missed.” A representative for…

Linda Tripp, the whistleblower whose secret recordings of her conversations with White House intern Monica Lewinsky led to the Bill Clinton sex scandal in the 1990s, died on Wednesday after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, according to multiple reports. She was 70. The Daily Mail, which first published the news,…