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‘Super Size Me’ documentarian, Morgan Spurlock, dies

Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock, an Oscar-nominee who made food and American diets his life’s work, famously eating only at McDonald’s for a month to illustrate the dangers of a fast-food diet, has died at age 53.

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‘Top Gun’ director Scott dies after jumping off bridge

Tony Scott, director of such Hollywood blockbusters as “Top Gun,” “Days of Thunder” and “Beverly Hills Cop II,” died Sunday after jumping from a Los Angeles County Bridge, authorities said. Scott’s death was being investigated as a suicide, Los Angeles County Coroner’s Lt. Joe Bale said.

‘Mystere’ performer keeps them laughing at 80

Brian Dewhurst grabs a pipe and cranks out a few chin-ups while waiting for his cue. It’s a twice-nightly routine to loosen up before climbing a ladder and emerging on the “Mystere” stage at Treasure Island. Dewhurst is no typical Cirque du Soleil artist. He’s a clown. And this particular day is his 80th birthday.

Poker icon ‘Amarillo Slim’ Preston, 83, dies

Poker legend “Amarillo Slim” Preston, who dominated the tables long before the game’s massive growth in popularity, died early Sunday morning after a long illness at the age of 83.