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Vincent Pastore, famed as The Sopranos’ Big Pussy, marked his 80th birthday with his longtime associate Stephen Villano weeks before being found dead of natural causes at his City Island home; friends and castmates remembered him as generous and community-minded, while his career spanned theater, film, TV, and even a rock band, with extensive charitable work and support for veterans and the NYPD.
On Donald Trump’s 80th birthday, The Guardian publishes a mosaic of messages from figures across culture, politics, and activism—ranging from praise of his resilience and global influence to pointed criticisms of his record on democracy, policy, and human rights—reflecting how the former president remains a polarizing global figure.
Astrologers examined Donald Trump’s birth chart ahead of his 80th birthday and reportedly forecast significant change in his life, interpreting planetary transits and progressions as indicators of shifts in his personal and public trajectory.
A Guardian feature gathers intimate remembrances from Ron Howard, Emma Rice, Neil Tennant, Audra McDonald, Michael Feinstein, Gene Simmons and Robert De Niro, painting Liza Minnelli as a fearless, generous icon whose career and humanity shine—from a childhood meeting through spontaneous recording sessions, film connections, and glamorous LA gatherings as she approaches her 80th birthday.
In Mobile, Alabama, 99-year-old Jim Rush and his 80-year-old son Jimmy Rush became the first to redeem Wintzell’s Oyster House’s decades-old offer of free oysters to any customer who turns 80 with his father. The milestone happened on Jimmy’s 80th birthday in a celebration attended by about 60 friends and family, continuing a Rush family tradition at the restaurant since 1972. The family plans to repeat the feat when brother Carl turns 80 in 2028, and Jim credits good health and blessings for his longevity.
Dolly Parton will not attend her 80th birthday celebration at the Grand Ole Opry but has expressed her love and gratitude, with other artists set to honor her through performances and tributes. Her absence is due to health challenges, and the event will feature themed drinks, cupcakes, and special messages.