Michael Cole: Last News

a press release on Tuesday, Dec. 10.They did not reveal his cause of death.“Cole’s talent, combined with his magnetic presence, made him a defining figure of the era,” the statement read.

During the WWE Elimination Chamber live event in Canada, a lead-up to April’s WrestleMania, those in attendance booed the U.S. national anthem, much to sports analyst Pat McAfee‘s rage.

Vince McMahon was known for firing WWE staff for little to no reason according to commentating legend Michael Cole.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter WWE‘s new competition series officially has a premiere date at A&E. “WWE LFG,” short for “Legends & Future Greats,” will launch on Feb. 16 at 8 p.m.

The Mod Squad, has died at the age of 84.Representatives for Cole confirmed on Tuesday (December 10) that he passed away “peacefully this morning, surrounded by loved ones, after living a full and vibrant life”.He was one of three leads in the ABC crime drama The Mod Squad, which ran from 1968 until 1973, and was seen as crucial in the counterculture movement of the day, tackling issues from abortion to domestic violence to police brutality.Alongside Peggy Lipton and Clarence Williams III, he played a character who was given the chance to work undercover for the police squad instead of serving time, as authorities believed he would be able to relate to the wayward young generation of the late ‘60s.Cole was born on July 3, 1940 in Madison, Wisconsin and had early success with brief roles in the hit Western series Gunsmoke and the 1966 sci-fi film The Bubble.After The Mod Squad, he went on to appear in mainstream shows such as Murder, She Wrote, Wonder Woman and Fantasy Island, and later played the older version of Henry Bowers in the 1990 TV miniseries version of Stephen King’s It.He earned acclaim for his role on stage in Cat On A Hot Tin Roof and later starred in the films Nickel Mountain, Mr. Brooks and Grave Misconduct, and released his memoir I Played The White Guy in 2009.Michael Cole's final role was in the TV movie I wrote called GRAVE MISCONDUCT.

Michael Cole, best known for his role as Pete Cochran in the groundbreaking series The Mod Squad, has sadly died at the age of 84. His death was confirmed by his publicist Rachel Harris and occurred at Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center in California.They said he died “peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, after living a full and vibrant life".

Michael Cole, who starred as Pete Cochran on the hit counterculture drama Mod Squad and later played Harlan Barrett on General Hospital during a 50-year acting career, has died. He was 84.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter WWE and A&E are expanding their programming partnership with the addition of two new shows in addition to new episodes of “WWE Rivals.” First up, there is “WWE LFG” (short for “Legends & Future Greats”). The competition series will follow rising talent in pro wrestling as they vie for a WWE contract. Paul “Triple H” Levesque and Shawn Michaels will both appear in the series alongside coaches The Undertaker, Booker T, Mickie James, and Bubba Ray Dudley.

A&E & WWE are strengthening their partnership with two new series and a new season of hit docuseries WWE Rivals.

Executives from WWE and Netflix teamed up to reveal their plans for the upcoming debut of Raw with the media on Tuesday as the series prepares to pivot from linear to streaming on January 6 live from Los Angeles.

Michael Schneider Variety Editor at Large Don’t expect to see a rawer “Raw” as the flagship WWE series moves to Netflix next month. That was the message Tuesday from WWE president/chief revenue officer Nick Khan and chief content officer Paul “Triple H” Levesque, who told reporters that “WWE Monday Night Raw” would maintain a “TV-PG” content rating in its new home. “It’s a safe place for families, for kids, for everybody, to be able to view the programming,” Levesque said.

Prince Harry's latest move could cause "great disappointment" to his book publishers, but the Royal Family will be celebrating, a Royal expert has claimed.The paperback edition of the Duke of Sussex's best-selling memoir, Spare, is due to be released, but he has chosen not to add any new details to the book. It is common that people will add further chapters to paperback editions, but Harry has opted to keep his book the same. This will no doubt come as a huge relief to the Royals, especially his brother Prince William, 42, and wife Kate, 43, as well as King Charles, 75, and Queen Camilla, 76.

There may be no coming back for warring brothers Prince William and Prince Harry and one particular issue is to blame, according to one expert.The Royal brothers seem to have cut ties after Harry stepped back from his Royal duties to start a new life in California with his wife Meghan Markle. The release of Harry's controversial memoir, Spare, in January 2023 further strained their relationship when he made explosive claims against his family.

Joe Otterson TV Reporter WWE is once again shaking up its announce teams for “Raw” and “SmackDown.” Variety has learned that, beginning in September, “Raw” will be called by Joe Tessitore and Wade Barrett, while Michael Cole and Corey Graves will handle the action on “SmackDown.” It was announced in July that Tessitore would be joining WWE’s commentator lineup. Cole and Tessitore revealed at the recent “SummerSlam” premium live event that Tessitore would begin working on “Raw” on Sept. 2 and that Cole would be moving to “SmackDown.” Barrett and Graves have been the announce team for “SmackDown” since February.

The Prince of Wales seems to have closed the door on any potential reconciliation with his younger sibling, Prince Harry, according to an insight by a leading a royal expert. During an interview with GBNews America, former BBC royal correspondent Michael Cole didn't mince his words when he claimed that Prince William was "adamant" about keeping Prince Harry out of the royal circle. Michael's comments cut deep into the heart of the brothers' strained relationship, suggesting that a reunion is not on the cards.

Uh-oh. A royal source thinks Prince Harry and Prince William “will never reconcile”!

Drummer Carl Bevan, of the punk band 60 Ft Dolls, has died at the age of 51.The musician is best known for supporting Oasis on tour and also performing at Glastonbury in 1997. His partner, Bev, confirmed his death with a post on Facebook that said: "Hello everyone, this is Bev, Carl's girlfriend.

uncle Robert Fellowes’ funeral — but only “if it doesn’t cause too much drama,” his pal has revealed. The Duke of Sussex, 39, has reportedly been in contact with his aunt and his cousins, as well as his late mother Diana’s brother, Charles Spencer, following his uncle’s death.Lord Fellowes, who was married to Diana’s sister, Lady Jane Fellowes, and served for a time as the late Queen Elizabeth II’s private secretary, died of undisclosed causes on July 29.

Prince William is not willing to budge on his “tough and resolute” stance regarding his fractured relationship with estranged brother Prince Harry, a royal expert has said.The Prince of Wales, 42, has reportedly not spoken to his younger brother in over a year — and their already damaged bond was made worse with the release of Harry’s bombshell memoir “Spare” in January 2023.And it seems as though William — the heir to the throne — is “adamant” that his younger brother will not be welcomed back into the royal fold, royal commentator Michael Cole has claimed.“There’s going to be no softening of the adamantine response to what he’s done,” Cole told GB News.“He’s done the unthinkable. In this life, most men can put up with insults, it happens.

told the Telegraph.“He didn’t seem panicked but he was quite stern. They just ushered him out.

King Charles has no time for the ongoing feud with Prince Harry — not when he’s fighting cancer!