obituary MSN declared former NBA star Brandon Hunter "Useless at 42" in bizarre AI-written obituary Mark Frauenfelder

obituaries Dame Edna's self-penned obituary pokes at 'would-be comedian' Barry Humphries Rusty Blazenhoff

music Johnny Nash ("I Can See Clearly Now") has died, singer-songwriter was 80 Xeni Jardin

News Konami Code creator Kazuhisa Hashimoto has died Xeni Jardin

humor Prankster gets the obituary he probably deserves Rusty Blazenhoff

rip Rocker Eddie Money has passed away at age 70 Jason Weisberger

dog Nemo has passed away Jason Weisberger

music Rachid Taha has followed Joe Strummer to rock the casbah in the hereafter Séamus Bellamy

obituary R.I.P. Koko, the amazing gorilla who used sign language to communicate with humans Rusty Blazenhoff

magic Harry Anderson, TV's 'Night Court' star, has died at 65 in Asheville, N.C. Xeni Jardin

art Watch this lovely tribute to Isao Takahata's groundbreaking animation career Andrea James

music Ireland lost a musical giant this week Séamus Bellamy

animals I was lucky to have a friend like Lu Jason Weisberger

music Chuck Berry, Rock Music Legend, Dies at 90 Xeni Jardin

picks Mary Tyler Moore, a television icon for women in an era of change, has died Xeni Jardin

picks John Glenn, the first American to orbit Earth, dies at 95 Xeni Jardin

picks Fidel Castro, former Cuban president, is dead at 90 Xeni Jardin

obituary Tom Hayden played right Joe Doherty

obituary Tom Hayden, famed civil rights and anti-war activist, has passed away Jason Weisberger

science fiction RIP, R2D2: Star Wars actor Kenny Baker has died Xeni Jardin