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Commemorating an American Favorite: Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Maria Magnoli, Arts Reporter August 20, 2025

On July 20, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, best known as Theo Huxtable in "The Cosby Show", passed away at the age of 54 in a case of accidental drowning. The TV personality was on a family vacation with his...

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The one where we grieve a friend: Remembering Matthew Perry

Moe Del Rosario, Arts Reporter November 8, 2023

Saturday, Oct. 28, marked the passing of an actor, advocate and friend to all, Matthew Perry.  Perry, 54, was found dead in his home in California. Police are thoroughly investigating his death but...

People of OU: Freddy Krueger actor Robert Englund reflects on time at OU

People of OU: Freddy Krueger actor Robert Englund reflects on time at OU

Joe Zerilli, Campus Editor April 27, 2023

Freddy Kreuger is a household name, whether it be from the original “A Nightmare on Elm Street” or the later “Freddy vs. Jason.” With this, Robert Englund — the actor who played the horror icon...

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