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entertainment24 days ago•3 min saved

Emmys 2026 In Memoriam Omits Redford and Brendon, Sparking Notice

The 2026 Emmy Awards’ In Memoriam segment honored several industry figures but omitted notable names such as Robert Redford and Nicholas Brendon, along with Chuck Norris, Patrick Muldoon, and Daveigh Chase. The broadcast did honor Catherine O’Hara, Hayden Panettiere, James Van Der Beek, and Tim Curry, with Dolly Parton receiving a separate tribute introduced by Sally Field and Reba McEntire performing Parton’s 'Appalachian Memories.'

via TVLine|

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entertainment25 days ago•16 min saved

Emmys In Memoriam Omits Chuck Norris and Buffy’s Nicholas Brendon

The Emmy Awards’ televised In Memoriam segment skipped several recently deceased figures—including Chuck Norris, Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Nicholas Brendon, Patrick Muldoon, Daveigh Chase, Jaye P. Morgan, and voice actors Peter Cullen and Tom Kane—while others like Dolly Parton, Rob Reiner and Catherine O’Hara were remembered. Brendon was alluded to by Buffy co-stars Sarah Michelle Gellar and David Boreanaz during another moment. The TV Academy notes a fuller roster online and audience reaction to the omissions was relatively muted this year.

via Deadline|

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entertainment25 days ago•18 min saved

Emmys In Memoriam Skips Chuck Norris and Other Notables

The 2026 Emmys’ In Memoriam segment included tributes to Rob Reiner, Dolly Parton and Catherine O’Hara, but omitted several notable TV figures who died in the past year—Chuck Norris, Nicholas Brendon, Daveigh Chase, Patrick Muldoon, Jaye P. Morgan, Peter Cullen and Tom Kane—sparking discussion of snubs even as some co-stars and other figures were recognized.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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entertainment25 days ago•22 min saved

Emmys 2026 Memoriam Omits Chase, Brendon, Norris

The 2026 Emmys In Memoriam segment honored Rob Reiner, Catherine O’Hara, and Dolly Parton, but notable omissions included Daveigh Chase, Nicholas Brendon, and Chuck Norris (as well as Robert Redford). The Television Academy explained that time limits prevent including every deserving television figure, and suggested fans use the La Memoriam database on their site for additional obituaries.

via Page Six|

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entertainment25 days ago•16 min saved

Emmys In Memoriam Sparks Omission Debate Over Who Wasn’t Named

At this year’s Emmys, the In Memoriam segment honored figures like Catherine O’Hara, Dolly Parton, and Rob Reiner, but social media users pointed out notable omissions, including Chuck Norris and Nicholas Brendon. The ceremony cited time constraints and the challenge of covering TV figures across film and television, with other names like Tim Curry, Hayden Panettiere, and Bob Mackie also featured or discussed. The TV Academy’s site lists many who weren’t shown onscreen, and the piece notes the broader tension of balancing tributes within a tight program.

via variety.com|

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entertainment26 days ago•39 min saved

Emmys In Memoriam Omits Notable TV Figures, Sparking Online Debate

The Emmys’ In Memoriam tribute honored those who died since last year, with segments for Catherine O’Hara, Dolly Parton, and Rob Reiner, but several notable TV figures were left out on screen—among them Chuck Norris, Buffy the Vampire Slayer’s Nicholas Brendon, Patrick Muldoon, Jaye P. Morgan, Daveigh Chase, and Grizz Chapman—reflecting time constraints of the telecast. The article notes that non-screened omissions appear on the TV Academy’s site and explains why not every figure can be included in the on-air tribute.

via Yahoo News Canada|

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entertainment5 months ago•5 min saved

Buffy Alum Nicholas Brendon’s Death Attributed to Heart Disease, Coroner Finds

Indiana’s Putnam County coroner ruled that Buffy the Vampire Slayer star Nicholas Brendon died of atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease, with acute pneumonia and a prior heart attack listed as contributing factors; the report notes a 90% blockage in his right coronary artery and references Brendon’s history of heart and health issues.

via Los Angeles Times|

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entertainment5 months ago•13 min saved

Buffy Star Nicholas Brendon's Death Linked to Severe Coronary Blockage and Heart Disease

Nicholas Brendon, 54, the actor best known for Buffy the Vampire Slayer, died on March 20. The Putnam County Coroner ruled his death natural, caused by atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease with acute pneumonia and a prior myocardial infarction as contributing factors, including a 90% blockage in his right coronary artery. Brendon had a history of smoking and a prior cardiac incident in 2022; autopsy also noted an enlarged heart and multiple artery stenoses. His family highlighted his art and creative spirit in a statement after his passing.

via Rolling Stone|

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entertainment5 months ago•15 min saved

Nicholas Brendon’s Death Attributed to Natural Causes, Coroner Reveals

Buffy the Vampire Slayer alum Nicholas Brendon died in his sleep on March 20 at age 54; a Putnam County coroner ruled the death due to atherosclerotic and hypertensive cardiovascular disease with acute pneumonia and a prior myocardial infarction contributing, noting a 90% blockage in the right coronary artery as the mechanism; his family posted a tribute highlighting his art and private battles, and authorities found no signs of foul play.

via Deadline|

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entertainment6 months ago•40 min saved

Nicholas Brendon, Buffy’s Xander, Dies at 54 After Years of Quiet Artistic Pursuit

Nicholas Brendon, best known as Xander Harris on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, died at age 54 and was found at his Putnam County home; authorities reported no signs of foul play and the death was attributed to natural causes, with a longtime friend staying at the house as a caregiver. Brendon had dealt with significant health challenges, including Cauda Equina Syndrome and a congenital heart defect, and in his later years pursued painting and other creative work; tributes from fans and colleagues followed as autopsy results were pending.

via Yahoo|

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entertainment6 months ago•17 min saved

Gellar Honors Buffy Co-Star Nicholas Brendon in Farewell Post

Sarah Michelle Gellar paid tribute to Buffy the Vampire Slayer co-star Nicholas Brendon after his death at 54, posting a photo and saying she knew he was at peace; fellow star David Boreanaz also shared heartfelt memories, while Brendon’s family confirmed he died in his sleep of natural causes and highlighted his late-life passion for painting.

via Variety|

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entertainment6 months ago•8 min saved

Buffy Star Nicholas Brendon’s turbulent life beyond the Slayer era

Buffy the Vampire Slayer alum Nicholas Brendon, best known as Xander Harris, endured years of addiction, legal issues, and health problems after the show, including multiple arrests, rehab stints, and public disputes with cast and crew; he died in his sleep at 54 on March 20, with fellow cast mates paying tributes in his memory.

via Page Six|

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entertainment6 months ago•13 min saved

Xander Harris actor Nicholas Brendon dies at 54

Nicholas Brendon, the actor who played Xander Harris on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, has died at age 54, prompting tributes from fans and colleagues.

via AP News|

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health6 months ago•26 min saved

Nicholas Brendon’s death draws attention to cauda equina syndrome, a rare spinal emergency

Nicholas Brendon, the Buffy the Vampire Slayer star, died at 54 from natural causes after publicly battling cauda equina syndrome—a rare spinal emergency that can cause bladder/bowel loss, numbness, and leg weakness and requires urgent surgery within 24–48 hours to prevent permanent damage. Brendon underwent multiple spinal procedures after a 2021 fall and also faced heart-health issues (including a congenital defect and a prior heart attack) along with past substance use and mental health struggles.

via New York Post|

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entertainment6 months ago•18 min saved

Buffy Cast Remembers Nicholas Brendon With Heartfelt Tributes

Buffy the Vampire Slayer stars including Sarah Michelle Gellar and David Boreanaz honor Nicholas Brendon after his death; Brendon’s family said he died in his sleep of natural causes and praised his talent and heart, as tributes from Alyson Hannigan, Charisma Carpenter, and Emma Caulfield Ford echo through social posts; the piece notes his health battles and recalls that co-star Michelle Trachtenberg died last year.

via The Hollywood Reporter|

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