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Mar. 15, 2025

Why 3 People Face Murder Charges in Death of Boy, 5, in Hyperbaric Chamber: 'Debunked, So-Called Treatments'

Thomas Cooper.Photo:GoFundMe GoFundMe Three people were charged with murder in connection with the death of a 5-year-old Michigan boy who wasinside a hyperbaric chamber when it caught fire. A fourth person was charged with involuntary manslaughter. Thomas Cooper was receiving treatment in the chamber — which contains 100% oxygen and is highly combustible — at The Oxford Center in Troy, Mich., in January, when a spark ignited a fatal fire, killing the 5-year-old.

Mar. 15, 2025

Why a Pathologist Thinks 'Companion Suicide' Is 'Less Likely' in Deaths of Gene Hackman and His Wife Betsy (Exclusive)

Mystery continues to swirl around the deaths ofGene and Betsy Hackman, who werefound deceased in their Santa Fe, N.M., homearound at about 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 26. It looked like both had been dead for days, said authorities. Actor Gene Hackman and wife Betsy Arakawa pose for a portrait in 1986 in Los Angeles.Donaldson Collection/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Donaldson Collection/Michael Ochs Archives/Getty “I’ve seen cases like that — usually they’re together in bed,” he says.

Mar. 15, 2025

Why Alec Baldwin Did Not Participate in New Halyna HutchinsRustDocumentary, According to the Director

Photo:John Lamparski/Getty John Lamparski/Getty The new documentaryLast Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna,which examines the death of cinematographerHalyna Hutchinson the set ofRust, includes interviews from several central figures who were present the day she died. Dave Halls, who pleaded guilty to the charge of negligent use of a deadly weapon, did participate in the documentary to detail the day Hutchins died. Speaking withVarietyfor an interview published Tuesday, March 11, Mason shed light on why Baldwin, 66, did not participate.

Mar. 15, 2025

Why André 3000 Almost Wasn't Featured on This Outkast Classic, According to Producer Sleepy Brown

Outkast in 2000.Photo:Getty Getty André 3000almost wasn’t featured on a certainOutKastclassic.In an interview withSPIN, Sleepy Brown — one-half of the production duo Organized Noize who collaborated with the hip-hop group over the years — revealed that the flutist (whose legal name is André Benjamin), 49, could have been absent on the band’s 2000 hit “So Fresh, So Clean."“The funny thing is André didn’t really like it at first,” Brown (whose real name is Patrick Brown), 54, told the publication.

Mar. 15, 2025

Why Anthony Bourdain’s Assistant Only Spoke with Him Via ‘Encrypted Messaging’ During the #MeToo Movement (Exclusive)

Laurie Woolever with Anthony Bourdain.Photo:CNN CNN Anthony Bourdain’s longtime assistantLaurie Woolever worked from home long before the pandemic. “I felt very lucky just as a homebody, an introvert at heart, it was like, ‘I don’t have to go to an office. I don’t have to put on nice clothes,'” she tells PEOPLE. “I was very lucky. It was a very good job with Tony.” Anthony Bourdain, Asia Argento.Matthew Eisman/Getty In her upcoming memoirCare and Feeding(out March 11), Woolever reveals that she did speak out against Batali to multiple outlets.