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Dusty Kay, a writer and Emmy-nominated producer whose credits include Entourage, Roseanne and Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, died April 10 in Summerlin, Nevada, following a brief illness. He was 69.

Lexi Carson Born Eugene L. Kay, also known as “Dusty,” a writer and Emmy-nominated producer whose credits include “Entourage,” “Roseanne” and “Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman,” died on April 10 in Summerlin, Nev., following a brief illness, his long time collaborator and friend Bill Nuss announced. He was 69.

In a recent episode of the Still Here Hollywood Podcast with Steve Kmetko, John Ritter‘s widow, Amy Yasbeck, talked about how she orchestrated a reunion between her husband and Suzanne Somers after a long falling-out period.

Fox News Digital, “John was working on a sitcom and during the workday he had chest pain, pain in his back . . .

following her death at age 76 on Sunday. The “Three’s Company” actress battled breast cancer for more than 23 years.Somers died just one day shy of her 77th birthday on Monday. Her granddaughter, the daughter of Somers’ son, Bruce Somers Jr., posted the “final birthday card” she wrote for her grandmother, whom she lovingly called “Zannie.”“‘Thank you’ is not enough.

Suzanne Somers lit up America’s TV screens when she burst on the scene as Christmas Noelle “Chrissy” Snow in the ribald sitcom “Three’s Company.”The actress, along with co-stars John Ritter and Joyce DeWitt, forged a comedy trinity that powered “Three’s Company” for eight highly-rated seasons on ABC from 1977-1984.Somers died on Oct. 15 at the age of 76, following a battle with breast cancer for more than 23 years.The series transformed blonde, bubbly Somers into a national phenomenon in the role of Chrissy who, with her roommate Janet Wood (DeWitt) and Jack Tripper (Ritter), sharing an apartment in Santa Monica, Calif. Jack pretended to be gay to outfox their landlord, Mr.

one day after her death.The actress, best known for playing ditzy blonde Chrissy Snow opposite John Ritter on the classic TV sitcom “Three’s Company,” died Sunday at the age of 76 after a decades-long battle with cancer. Hamel, 87, took to her Instagram account on what would have been Somers’ 77th birthday, to express what spending a lifetime of love with the “Step by Step” actress has meant to him.“Love, there is no version of the word love that is applicable to Suzanne. The closest version in words isn’t even close,” Hamel begin the post, which was accompanied by three photos of the couple smiling together during happier times.

Valerie Wu Intern Hollywood is mourning Suzanne Somers, star of sitcoms “Three’s Company” and “Step by Step,” who died Sunday after a long battle with breast cancer. The actor would have celebrated her 77th birthday on Monday, Oct. 16.

People, Hay said, “Suzanne Somers passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of October 15. She survived an aggressive form of breast cancer for over 23 years,” he said.

Three's Company and Step by Step star “passed away peacefully” following a years-long battle with breast cancer—just one day ahead of what would have been her 77th birthday on October 16.“Suzanne Somers passed away peacefully at home in the early morning hours of October 15th. She survived an aggressive form of breast cancer for over 23 years,” Somers’ publicist R. Couri Hay wrote in a statement to .

Adam Sandler's career be like today if things played out differently early on? For example, if he'd gotten cast as Ross on, and thus teamed up with Jennifer Aniston even earlier?Well, as it turns out, that particular branching timeline wasn't really in the cards — despite some recent remarks the pair made while promoting their new film,, that seemingly implied that it was a possibility.The co-stars walked the red carpet at the premiere of their Netflix action comedy on Tuesday, and they each spoke with ET's Nischelle Turner about whether or not Sandler was actually in the running for the role — which ultimately went to David Schwimmer.«Well, that's a very big possibility,» Aniston said, before asking Sandler, «Were you really up to play Ross?»Sandler shook his head no, adding, «I would have!»«No that wasn't real,» Sandler added. «I was just joking.»However, that doesn't mean the pair were joking when talking with Drew Barrymore about wanting to do a movie adaptation of «Talk to the sweatshirted man!» Aniston said, referring to the casually dressed Sandler, when asked about the possibility. «It depends on how everybody responds to this film.»«If they enjoyed themselves and had a good time, Netflix will hopefully just say 'Yup!'» Aniston added enthusiastically.«I mean, honestly, I don't know if that's the one,» Sandler said, referring to the ideal project that he, Aniston and Barrymore could all collaborate on. «But that would be funny, I'm sure, if someone wrote a great script.»However, the real problem is stepping into the shoes of Jack Tripper — an iconic comedy role originally played by John Ritter in the beloved sitcom.«Jack Tripper is the best, by the way.

Adam Sandler's career be like today if things played out differently early on in his career? For example, if he'd gotten cast as Ross on, and thus teamed up with Jennifer Aniston even earlier?Well, as it turns out, that particular branching timeline wasn't really in the cards — despite some recent remarks the pair made while promoting their new film,, that seemingly implied that it was a possibility.The co-stars walked the red carpet at the premiere of their Netflix action comedy on Tuesday, and they each spoke with ET's Nischelle Turner about whether or not Sandler was actually in the running for the role — which ultimately went to David Schwimmer.«Well, that's a very big possibility,» Aniston said, before asking Sandler, «Were you really up to play Ross?»Sandler sadly shook his head, but added, «I would have!»«No that wasn't real,» Sandler added. «I was just joking.»However, that doesn't mean the pair were joking when talking with Drew Barrymore about wanting to do a movie adaptation of «Talk to the sweatshirted man!» Aniston said, referring to the casually dressed Sandler, when asked about the possibility. «It depends on how everybody responds to this film.»«If they enjoyed themselves and had a good time, Netflix will hopefully just say 'Yup!'» Aniston added enthusiastically.«I mean, honestly, I don't know if that's the one,» Sandler said, referring to the ideal project that he, Aniston and Barrymore could all collaborate on. «But that would be funny, I'm sure, if someone wrote a great script.»However, the real problem is stepping into the shoes of Jack Tripper — an iconic comedy role originally played by John Ritter in the beloved sitcom.«Jack Tripper is the best, by the way.

Jason Ritter is opening up about what it was like growing up as the son of John Ritter.

Sitcom star Suzanne Somers is a firm believer in second acts. After four seasons on ABC’s Emmy-winning TV show "Three’s Company," the actress was fired in 1980 after she asked for a pay raise from $30,000 an episode to $150,000, which was on par with her co-star, John Ritter. Despite being adored across America as bubbly blonde Chrissy Snow, Somers was kicked to the curb.

Sundance Special Jury winner Melanie Lynskey brought her husband - two-time Emmy nominee Jason Ritter - to the premiere of her Hulu series Candy at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on Monday.The New Zealand native - turning 45 next Monday - looked lovely in a cleavage-boosting red dress featuring ruffled sleeves, gold clutch, and silver peep-toe heels.Hairstylist Marcus Francis coiffed Melanie's wavy updo and nail artist Shigeko Taylor painted her dark manicure. Date night! Sundance Special Jury winner Melanie Lynskey brought her husband - two-time Emmy nominee Jason Ritter - to the premiere of her Hulu series Candy at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood on MondayMake-up artist Stephen Sollitto brought out Lynskey's natural beauty for the red carpet festivities.Last month, the Yellowjackets star celebrated her belated second wedding anniversary to the 42-year-old son of John Ritter.

What might have been. Suzanne Somers was ready to do a Three’s Company reboot, but she couldn’t get all the relevant parties on board with her idea.

Suzanne Somers had an idea for a “Three’s Company” reboot involving the late John Ritter’s son, but he wasn’t up for it.

It’s been nearly 20 years since Three’s Company star John Ritter suddenly died on September 11, 2003. Besides being a comedy icon, John was also married twice in his life and had four children between his two wives. His first wife was actress Nancy Morgan, 72, who he had two sons and a daughter with. The couple were married from 1977 until divorcing in 1996. His second marriage was to Wings star Amy Yasbeck, 58, from 1999 until his death in 2003. The pair had acted in a handful of movies and TV shows together and had one child together. Learn more about the actor’s four children!

Kaley Cuoco fondly remembers how John Ritter’s smile was contagious.

Kaley Cuoco, the late John Ritter, who played her TV dad on 8 Simple Rules... for Dating My Teenage Daughter, deserved an Oscar for his turn in the 2003 movie Bad Santa.“I don’t think anyone realised, he was such an unbelievable actor,” Cuoco said on Monday’s episode of Armchair Expert with Dax Shepardpodcast “Yes, he was hilarious and could do a pratfall and make you just pee your pants laughing, but he was an unbelievable actor.”Cuoco, who was promoting her upcoming HBO Max series The Flight Attendant, has frequently paid tribute to the Three’s Company star.