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his death.Leslie Anne Hackman, 58, revealed on Thursday that she “hadn’t talked” to the Oscar-winner and her stepmother, Hackman’s wife Betsy Arakawa, in a “couple of months” before their passings, but said the “Unforgiven” star was “in very good physical condition” up until the end.Hackman, Arakawa and one of their three dogs were found dead at their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home on Wednesday after a maintenance worker was unable to get in touch with the couple and grew concerned.Hackman was 95. He married Arakawa, his second wife, in 1991.

who was found dead Wednesday at age 95 at home in New Mexico, was famous for playing admirals, generals, multiple (fictitious) presidents, coaches, a reverend, a senator and myriad other upright authority figures over his five-decade career in Hollywood.But his portrayals, like his life, were full of fascinating contradictions. Popeye Doyle wasn’t just another detective, and Gene Hackman was not just another actor.Hackman was born in San Bernardino, California, in 1930 and eventually settled with his grandmother in Danville, Illinois.From a young age he dreamed of being in show business, even as misfortune and tragedy befell him.

was found dead on Wednesday at the age of 95. He is survived by the three children he had with his ex-wife, Faye Maltese: Christopher, 65, Elizabeth, 63, and Leslie, 58.On Thursday, Elizabeth and Leslie and Hackman’s granddaughter, Annie, released a statement confirming his passing.“It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy,” the family told The Post.“He was loved and admired by millions around the world for his brilliant acting career, but to us he was always just Dad and Grandpa,” they continued.

The Eagles only have four more two-show weekends at Las Vegas Sphere until their eight-month residency comes to a close.That means only eight chances remain to see Don Henley, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit, Vince Gill, Deacon Frey and the band deliver the hits in front of breathtaking larger-than-life graphics.For those that haven’t been yet, Billboard raved about the live show claiming “…images came to intense life at Las Vegas’ Sphere, where the technology of 2024 finally caught up to the band’s enduring artistry and created a technicolor display worthy of their classic, illustrative songs from the 1970s and beyond.”Based on our findings at Set List FM, those “classic illustrative songs from the 1970s and beyond” include timeless favorites like “Hotel California,” “Life In The Fast Lane, “One of These Nights,” “Take It to The Limit” and “Heartache Tonight” as well as classics from Henley’s and Walsh’s side projects.Sound like the show for you?If you’d like to attend, tickets are available for all remaining Sin City gigs.At the time of publication, the lowest price we could find on seats for their four March shows was $225 before fees on Vivid Seats.April concert tickets start at $278 before fees.In the event you still need a bit more information, our team has everything you need to know and more about The Eagles’ Las Vegas Sphere residency below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.Here’s when the “Hotel California” classic rockers will be at Sphere from January through April and how much the cheapest tickets cost (versus what they were going for on Feb.

his death at age 95.The actor had a catalog of iconic roles, which earned him five Academy Award nominations and two wins. Hackman took home his first Oscar for “The French Connection” in 1972 and his second in 1993 for “Unforgiven.”In 1999, the star opened up about the one regret he had in his decades-long career.

“Survivor” castaway Stephanie Berger agrees with some of the online sentiment from viewers that the Season 48 tribes are not “evenly matched.”After the 38-year-old tech product lead from Brooklyn was voted out during Wednesday’s two-hour premiere, the Post asked her if she thinks her Vula tribe was outgunned physically by the two other tribes.“There are quite a few college athletes on my season, and I am not one of them,” Berger said. “To my knowledge, nor are any of the members of Vula. It is a tough tribe.”“And look, you can always make up time on the puzzle,” she continued.

was found dead on Wednesday at 95, his daughters, Elizabeth and Leslie, and his granddaughter, Annie, released a statement. “It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father, Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy,” they told The Post on Thursday.“He was loved and admired by millions around the world for his brilliant acting career, but to us he was always just Dad and Grandpa,” the continued.

Sabrina Carpenter’s ‘Short n’ Sweet Tour’ was too short.Due to overwhelming demand — “you asked and we listened” Carpenter shared on Instagram — the “Espresso” singer announced she added a second North American leg to her international run.She’ll now hit five arenas all over the U.S. and Canada this fall with special guests Olivia Dean, Ravyn Lenae and Amber Mark joining her on select dates.Early in the run, Carpenter is slated to headline at New York City’s Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, Oct.

was found dead Wednesday at 95.The actor’s wife of 34 years – pianist Betsy Arakawa, 63 – and dog were also found dead with him in their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home. The sheriff’s office said the “exact cause of death has not been determined,” and initially noted that foul play was “not suspected as a factor.” His daughter told TMZ she suspected her father and stepmother died of carbon monoxide poisoning.

the late Gene Hackman. After Hackman, 95, his wife,Betsy Arakawa, 63, and their dog were found dead at their home in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on Wednesday, celebrities paid tribute to one of their own.Clint Eastwood, who directed and starred alongside Gene Hackman in the 1992 western, “Unforgiven,” told Variety in a statement on Thursday: “There was no finer actor than Gene. Intense and instinctive.

Bachman-Turner Overdrive just announced their co-headlining ‘Roll On Down The Highway Tour’ with Marshall Tucker Band featuring Jefferson Starship or The Outlaws on select dates.The ’70s icons’ jaunt is a short one; BTO and MTB are touring together just from July 18 through Aug. 3.

couple and their dog were dead for at least a day before their bodies were found.Elizabeth Jean Hackman told TMZ the family suspects her father, his wife and one of their dogs died from toxic fumes inside their Santa Fe, New Mexico, home.Their bodies were found Wednesday during a welfare check.

They’re blasting off.Katy Perry, CBS News’ Gayle King and Jeff Bezos’ fiancée, Lauren Sánchez, are heading to space on Blue Origin’s historic all-women mission, the company announced Thursday.The trio will be joined by former NASA rocket scientist Aisha Bowe, civil rights activist Amanda Nguyen and film producer Kerianne Flynn.The all-female crew is set to launch this spring.“I don’t know how to explain being terrified and excited at the same time. It’s like how I felt about to deliver a baby,” King, 70, said during the announcement on “CBS Mornings.”“This was never my dream.

the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife, Betsy Arakawa.The couple and their dog were found dead inside their Santa Fe, Mexico home by Santa Fe County police on Wednesday afternoon. The Santa Fe County Sheriff’s Office told NBC News Thursday that there’s “an active and ongoing investigation” into Hackman and Arakawa’s deaths.According to a statement from the county sheriff’s public information officer, Denise Womack Avila, deputies were called at about 1:45 p.m.

following his death inside his New Mexico home alongside his wife, classical pianist Betsy Arakawa, and their dog on WednesdayThe 95-year-old actor had been off the big screen for over two decades after he retired from acting because his heart was not in a condition to continue the lifestyle.“The straw that broke the camel’s back was actually a stress test that I took in New York,” Hackman told Empire in a 2009 interview.“The doctor advised me that my heart wasn’t in the kind of shape that I should be putting it under any stress,” he added.Hackman’s last role was in the 2004 film “Welcome to Mooseport” where he played a former US president who retired to Maine and ran for mayor in the small fictional town opposite Ray Romano.He alluded to his retirement with Larry King in a July 2004 appearance on the host’s talk show, but didn’t make it official until 2008.“I haven’t held a press conference to announce retirement, but yes, I’m not going to act any longer.