ENTERTAINMENT HEADLINES FROM OUR PARTNERS Jul 5, 2009
A PRIVATE funeral has been held for former Charlie's Angels actress Farrah Fawcett. ON THE eve of its series finale, Australia's Next Top Model has confirmed its status as television's most spiteful catfight. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Most viewed articles on The Brisbane Times Jul 5, 2009
The life of Charlie's Angels star was celebrated at a private funeral service. Readers' most viewed. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Farrah Fawcett's life celebrated at LA funeral Jul 4, 2009
Fawcett's friend Alana Stewart and "Charlie's Angels" co-star Kate Jackson were among early arrivals before the hearse pulled up, accompanied by 10 motorcycle officers. Fans and news media watched from across a street. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Gwyneth Paltrow says Spain changed her life Jul 3, 2009
Go and Do - Central Valley, CA Entertainment Guide. Enter Zip Code to search local listings. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Can Roger Be Stopped? Jul 2, 2009
C'mon, Jon admit it, when you were watching Charlie's Angels, how many times were you pulling for a story line around Kate Jackson's character. It's not fair to the women who didn't win the DNA lottery, but 90 percent of us would be hypocrites if we said looks don't count. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Tennis)
Fawcett's death spotlights a rare cancer Jul 2, 2009
AFP/Getty Images Hundreds of mourners paid tribute to Farrah Fawcett as the "Charlie's Angels" star was. Related Quotes. (Yahoo News)
Private funeral held for Fawcett Jul 1, 2009
Kate Jackson, one of Fawcett's co-stars on the 1970s TV show Charlie's Angels, was among the congregation ... Jackson, Fawcett's co-star on Charlie's Angels, was among the mourners. (BBC News)
In pictures: Farrah Fawcett Jul 1, 2009
Farrah Fawcett, who soared to fame as part of the original Charlie's Angels line-up, has died aged 62 ... The star quit Charlie's Angels in 1977, after just one series, claiming producers were preventing her from growing as an actress ... Fawcett reunited with her Charlie's Angels co-stars Jackson and Smith at the Emmy awards in 2006. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Obituary: Farrah Fawcett Jul 1, 2009
Actress Farrah Fawcett, who has died aged 62, achieved worldwide fame with her iconic role in 1970s show Charlie's Angels but subsequently made headlines for different reasons ... But it was Charlie's Angels that made her a star, her role as the vivacious private eye Jill Munroe transforming her into an international pin-up ... The original Charlie's Angels were reunited on stage at the 2006 Emmys. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
Fawcett funeral to be held Jun 30, 2009
Her career post-Charlie's Angels included a performance as a battered wife in the TV movie The Burning Bed, a role for which she received an Emmy Award nomination. She also received a Golden Globe nomination for the movie version of the controversial off-Broadway play Extremities. (ITV news, UK -- News)
Funeral for Farrah Fawcett set for Tuesday Jun 30, 2009
Fawcett, the blonde actress whose best-selling poster and "Charlie's Angels" stardom made her one of the most famous faces in the world, died Thursday. She was 62, and had been battling anal cancer on and off for three years. (CNN -- Showbiz)
Critic's Corner Jun 30, 2009
I loved Farrah from the moment I saw her in Charlie's Angels and I was so disappointed that she left the show after one season and like so many TV stars never found a decent film career ... Milwaukee, WI: Hi Robert, I was 3 when Farrah Fawcett was appearing in Charlie's Angels ... And while her stint on "Charlie's Angels" was short, time doesn't always measure a performer's impact. (USA Today -- Life)
Your reaction to the death of pop singer Michael Jackson Jun 29, 2009
One season of Charlie's Angels and only four or five forgettable movies. not quite the same as the man who had the best selling album of all time, sold out millions of concert seats and made a huge impact on the world of music from the time he was in kindergarten. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)
Fame Ailed Both Michael And Farrah Jun 29, 2009
And if 00004000 Jackson was part of the triumvirate of pop that also featured Frank Sinatra and Elvis Presley, Fawcett was part of the trinity of nascent 1970s female power called Charlie's Angels. She never reached the true dizzying heights of celebrity, but then that may be why she was also spared Jackson's precipitous decline into self-obsession and debilitating litigation. (India Times)
Fawcett to have private funeral Jun 29, 2009
Fawcett was best known for her role in Charlie's Angels ... The star became a 1970s icon after appearing in the US TV series Charlie's Angels. (BBC News)
Jackson took many 'cocktails' Jun 28, 2009
Charlie's Angels' star Farrah Fawcett was quite literally the poster girl of the 1970s. Jackson took many 'cocktails. (iAfrica.com)
Friends, co-stars react to Farrah Fawcett's death Jun 28, 2009
"Farrah had courage, she had strength and she had faith. And now she has peace as she rests with the real angels." _ Jacyln Smith, co-star in "Charlie's Angels." ... "I'm terribly sad about Farrah's passing. She was incredibly brave and God will be welcoming her with open arms." _ Cheryl Ladd, co-star in "Charlie's Angels." ... "I will miss Farrah everyday. She was a selfless person who loved her family and friends with all her heart, and what a big heart it was. Farrah showed immense courage... (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Private funeral plans announced for Farrah Fawcett Jun 28, 2009
That inescapable image, along with her simultaneous debut in the hit TV series "Charlie's Angels," rocketed the lithe Texan to overnight fame ... The actress, best known for her role in TV's "Charlie's Angels," chronicled her battle with cancer in a documentary called "Farrah's Story" that aired last month. (Fresno Bee -- State)
'Charlie's Angels' Farrah Fawcett dies at 62 (42) Jun 28, 2009
The World Link : 'Charlie's Angels' Farrah Fawcett dies at 62. Charlie's Angels' Farrah Fawcett dies at 62 ... LOS ANGELES - Farrah Fawcett, a 1970s sex symbol and TV star of "Charlie's Angels," spent almost three years in private fighting for her life against cancer. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
Editorial: Exit of an 'Angel' Jun 27, 2009
Fawcett, who skyrocketed to stardom in the 1970s on the ABC detective TV show Charlie's Angels, died Thursday in a losing battle with cancer. She was 62. (The Augusta Chronicle)
Madame Tussauds Las Vegas displays Jackson figure Jun 27, 2009
Farrah Fawcett, a 1970s sex symbol and TV star of "Charlie's Angels," spent almost three years in private fighting for her life against cancer ... Farrah Fawcett, a 1970s sex symbol and TV star of "Charlie's Angels," spent almost three years in private fighting for her life against cancer. (Fresno Bee -- State)
Farrah Fawcett Dies At 62 Jun 27, 2009
Fawcett was best known for her starring role in the classic TV show, Charlie's Angels ... Other "Charlie's Angels" stars paid tribute to her ... Fawcett burst on the scene in 1976 as one-third of the crime-fighting trio in TV's "Charlie's Angels." A poster of her in a clingy swimsuit sold in the millions. (CBS News)
Farrah Fawcett: Serious acting's poster child Jun 27, 2009
Later the same year, she debuted on the Aaron Spelling series "Charlie's Angels" as Jill Munroe, a character whose lines were instantly forgotten but whose hairstyle was endlessly copied. But after one season of "Angels" and an appearance in "Cannonball Run," Fawcett made the first of several brazen career decisions. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Gless in S.F. for 'Hannah Free,' Dyke March Jun 27, 2009
"In the '70s you had 'Charlie's Angels' running around and flicking their hair. But Cagney was a more realistic police officer - a really strong character that lesbians could identify with. And, you know, pretty.". Later, Gless played Debbie Novotny, a foul-mouthed waitress and mother hen to a group of gay men in the 2000-05 cable series "Queer as Folk." That series expanded her gay fan base and resuscitated Gless' career after a fallow period. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Farrah Fawcett loses fight against cancer Jun 27, 2009
Farrah Fawcett was known for iconic 1970s poster, role in "Charlie's Angels" ... (CNN) -- Farrah Fawcett, the blonde-maned actress whose best-selling poster and "Charlie's Angels" stardom made her one of the most famous faces in the world, died Thursday ... Soon after the photo shoot, Fawcett was asked to join the cast of a new Aaron Spelling TV show, "Charlie's Angels," about a trio of female detectives who work for a mysterious man named Charlie, whose only appearance in the show was through... (CNN -- Health)
ICON'S CAREER Jun 26, 2009
Farrah Fawcett first found fame as Jill Munroe on the hit show "Charlie's Angels" which premiered in September 1976. Farrah Fawcett first found fame as Jill Munroe on the hit show "Charlie's Angels" which premiered in September 1976 ... 1976 -1977 - Debuted as series regular Jill Munroe on the ABC series, "Charlie's Angels"; left after one season and replaced by Cheryl Ladd (who portrayed Jill's younger sister Kris). (Fox News)
Farrah Fawcett: The Golden Girl Who Didn't Fade Jun 26, 2009
Until she was signed in 1976 for the ABC series Charlie's Angels, Fawcett was most visible as an icon of TV commercials: she made the Mercury Cougar pant and gave extra body to Wella Balsam shampoo ... Blond AngelCharlie's Angels a fantasy fashion show masquerading as a cop drama was supposed to be an ensemble, with Fawcett supplementing the soft, russet beauty of Jaclyn Smith and the spikier, higher-IQ'd brunettishness of Kate Jackson. (Time.com)
Farrah Fawcett documented her struggle Jun 26, 2009
A winsome smile, tousled hair and unfettered sensuality were Farrah Fawcett's trademarks as a sex symbol and 1970s TV star in "Charlie's Angels." ... Other "Charlie's Angels" stars also paid tribute ... Fawcett became a sensation in 1976 as one-third of the crime-fighting trio in "Charlie's Angels." A poster of her in a clingy, red swimsuit sold in the millions and her full, layered hairstyle became all the rage, with girls and women across America mimicking the look. (The Clarion-Ledger)
TWIB takes inside look at Crew clubhouse Jun 26, 2009
King of Pop and Charlie's Angels star had fans around league. 2001- MLB Advanced Media, L.P. All rights reserved. (MLB.com -- Milwaukee Brewers)
Actress Farrah Fawcett Passes Away Jun 26, 2009
Actress Farrah Fawcett, best known as an original member of Charlie's Angels, has passed away at age 62 after a long battle with cancer. She has been dealing with anal cancer for several years and lost her fight with it today, June 25, 2009, in a Santa Monica hospital in Los Angeles. (Suite101.com)
APPRECIATION: Bianco: TV made Fawcett the star that she was Jun 26, 2009
With the Angels: Kate Jackson, left, Jaclyn Smith and Farrah Fawcett in 1977 on Charlie's Angels ... On some level, Farrah Fawcett must have known she was one of them, as she exited the medium after just one Charlie's Angels season in what is still one of TV's most contentious contractual battles. (USA Today -- Life)
TV actress Farrah Fawcett dead at 62 Jun 26, 2009
LOS ANGELES: Actress Farrah Fawcett, best known for her role in television series "Charlie's Angels," has died, US media reports said Thursday ... Actress Farrah Fawcett, best known for her role in television series "Charlie's Angels," has died, US media reports said Thursday. (India Times, India)
'Charlie's Angel' Farrah Fawcett dies at 62 Jun 26, 2009
A winsome smile, tousled hair and unfettered sensuality were Farrah Fawcett's trademarks as a sex symbol and 1970s TV star in "Charlie's Angels." ... That inescapable image, along with her simultaneous debut in the hit TV series "Charlie's Angels," rocketed the lithe Texan to overnight fame ... LOS ANGELES -- A winsome smile, tousled hair and unfettered sensuality were Farrah Fawcett's trademarks as a sex symbol and 1970s TV star in "Charlie's Angels." But as her life drew to a close, she... (Fresno Bee)
Cable Networks Set Tributes For Jackson, Fawcett Jun 26, 2009
Bio will pay its tribute to the iconic American beauty, poster girl and star of Charlie's Angels and the acclaimed telefilm The Burning Bed, with Bio Remembers: Farrah Fawcett on June 29 at 10 p.m.. More Content. (Multichannel News)
Farrah Fawcett, 1970s pop icon, dies at 62 Jun 26, 2009
Farrah Fawcett poses for an ABC publicity photo in 1977 to promote the "Charlie's Angels" TV show. Fawcett died Thursday at a hospital in Los Angeles. (The Herald-Mail Online)
Obituaries in the news Jun 26, 2009
LOS ANGELES - Farrah Fawcett, a sex symbol and 1970s TV star in "Charlie's Angels," died Thursday ... Fawcett became a sensation in 1976 as one-third of the crime-fighting trio in "Charlie's Angels." She left the show after one season. (OregonLive, OR -- News)
'70s sex symbol dies at 62 Jun 26, 2009
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A winsome smile, tousled hair and unfettered sensuality were Farrah Fawcett's trademarks as a sex symbol and 1970s TV star in "Charlie's Angels." ... "For 30 years, Farrah was much more than a friend. She was my sister, and although I will miss her terribly, I know in my heart that she will always be there as that angel on the shoulder of everyone who loved her." Other "Charlie's Angels" stars also paid tribute ... Kate Jackson said she would remember Fawcett's "kindness, her... (Pocatello Idaho State Journal, ID)
FARRAH WAS NATURAL BEAUTY INSIDE &A... Jun 26, 2009
Cheryl Ladd in once summing up those '70s "Charlie's Angels" with Jaclyn Smith and Farrah: "Our characters never slept with anyone. Compared to what's on now, we were tame. Like grown-up Girl Scouts. Like types you'd want to baby-sit your kids. TV was so innocent then.". On this next soundstage may they still appreciate Farrah Fawcett's innocence. (New York Post -- Gossip)
FASHION FEELS FRUMPY Jun 26, 2009
Fawcett, the former star of "Charlie's Angels," died at about 12:28 p.m. New York time in Santa Clara, Calif. PAGE 1 > lect. (New York Post -- Business)
2 lost icons: For Generation X, a really bad day Jun 26, 2009
The Hollywood icon was best became famous for her role as a detective in "Charlie's Angels" in the mid-'70s, inspiring millions of young women to imitate her long, feathered blonde hair ... Farrah Fawcett, a 1970s sex symbol and TV star of "Charlie's Angels," spent almost three years in private fighting for her life against cancer ... Farrah Fawcett, a 1970s sex symbol and TV star of "Charlie's Angels," spent almost three years in private fighting for her life against cancer. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)
Farrah Fawcett dies of cancer, 62(with PHOTO GALLERY, GUEST BOOK) Jun 26, 2009
Farrah Fawcett dies of cancer at age 62062609obituaries2Associated Press LOS ANGELES - A winsome smile, tousled hair and unfettered sensuality were Farrah Fawcett's trademarks as a sex symbol and 1970s TV star in "Charlie's Angels." ... LOS ANGELES - A winsome smile, tousled hair and unfettered sensuality were Farrah Fawcett's trademarks as a sex symbol and 1970s TV star in "Charlie's Angels." ... Fawcett became a sensation in 1976 as one-third of the crime-fighting trio in "Charlie's Angels." A... (Athens Banner-Herald)
Fallen Angel: Farrah Fawcett Dies at 62Iconic "Charlie's Angels" actress loses cancer battle, dies in Calif. hospital. Jun 26, 2009
Farrah Fawcett Dies at 62, Charlie's Angels Actress Loses to Cancer - ABC News. Hot Topics. (ABC News)
Fawcett dies of cancer Jun 26, 2009
Farrah Fawcett, whose luxurious tresses and blinding smile helped redefine sex appeal in the 1970s as one of TV's "Charlie's Angels," died Thursday after battling cancer ... She burst on the scene in 1976 as one-third of the crime-fighting trio in TV's "Charlie's Angels." A poster of her in a clingy swimsuit sold in the millions. (Erie Times-News, PA)
TV Land Celebrates the Life of Hollywood Actress and Pop Icon Farrah Fawcett Jun 26, 2009
Her television career gained steam throughout the 1960s when she appeared on well-known shows such as "I Dream of Jeannie," "The Flying Nun" and "The Partridge Family" but it was the role of private eye "Jill Munroe" in the TV series, "Charlie's Angels" that garnered her world-wide fame and iconic status ... Fawcett left "Charlie's Angels" after just one season but continued a successful acting career including Emmy-nominated performances in "The Burning Bed," "Small Sacrifices," "The Guardian"... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Screen star Fawcett dies aged 62 Jun 26, 2009
Fawcett is best known for starring in Charlie's Angels, and in later years for hard-hitting TV and stage roles ... The star's former Charlie's Angels co-star Jaclyn Smith said: "Farrah had courage, she had strength, and she had faith." ... John Forsythe, who played a mysterious behind-the-camera boss in Charlie's Angels, said: "She put up a gallant fight against her unforgiving disease, and I send my deepest sympathies and prayers to her family and friends.". (BBC News)
'King Of Pop' Michael Jackson Dead At 50 Jun 26, 2009
King Of Pop' Michael Jackson Dead At 50 - Entertainment News Story - KPRC Houston. Michael Jackson dies. (Click2Houston, TX)
'Charlie's Angel' Star Farrah Fawcett Dies Jun 26, 2009
LOS ANGELES -- Farrah Fawcett, the "Charlie's Angels" star whose feathered blond hair and dazzling smile made her one of the biggest sex symbols of the 1970s, died Thursday after battling cancer ... Other "Charlie's Angels" stars paid tribute to Fawcett ... Fawcett burst on the scene in 1976 as one-third of the crime-fighting trio in TV's "Charlie's Angels." A poster of her in a clingy swimsuit sold in the millions. (Click2Houston, TX)
Ryan O'Neal says he plans to marry Farrah Fawcett (AP) Jun 23, 2009
The "Charlie's Angels" star and O'Neal have a 24-year-old son, Redmond. O'Neal says the 62-year-old actress is "fighting for her life," but despite her declining health, they will "absolutely" get married. (Yahoo News -- Politics)
Ryan O'Neal to wed Farrah Fawcett Jun 23, 2009
Last month, O'Neal told People magazine that the Charlie's Angels star's cancer had spread to her liver and that her treatment had effectively ended. Fawcett declared herself cancer-free four months after originally being diagnosed with cancer, only to have the disease return in May 2007. (BBC News -- Entertainment)
1Famous and Notorious Celeb Swimsuit Shockers» Jun 22, 2009
Demi Moore in "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle". 39-year-old Demi Moore blew people's minds when she rose out of the ashes of what used to be her Hollywood career (OK, she hadn't appeared onscreen in a big studio movie in six years, but by Tinseltown standards, that's a loonnngg break) and reemerged triumphantly with a bikini body to rival that of her much younger "Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle" co-stars, Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, and Lucy Liu. (Fox News)
What's Playing Jun 4, 2009
Terminator: Salvation - The director known only as McG ("Charlie's Angels") takes over the reins of the lucrative franchise for this post-apocalyptic tale, set in 2018 and depicting the war between man and machine that kick-started the entire saga. Christian Bale (whose expletive-laden rant on the set of the film is already the stuff of legend), Sam Worthington and Helena Bonham Carter are the folks fighting to save mankind. (Athens Banner-Herald)
Producer disputes Farrah Fawcett's TV special May 27, 2009
New footage was hurriedly shot over the last several weeks without his consent, Nevius says, mostly interviews with O'Neal, medical personnel and former "Charlie's Angels" costars Jaclyn Smith and Kate Jackson, who are featured in the final edit ... The prominence of Smith and Jackson seems a bit odd since Fawcett downplays the significance of "Charlie's Angels" during one scene in "Farrah's Story," reminding nurses, "I was only on the TV show for one season." Were her former costars suddenly... (Multichannel News)
Eight classic acts that still rock May 22, 2009
The singing voice of Melody was provided by Cheryl Ladd, who would later star in "Charlie's Angels," a series about a trio of women who solve mysteries and wear leopard skin outfits if Charlie tells them to. The Partridge Family (1970). (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
Fawcett cried, joked about her documentary May 19, 2009
and it made me laugh that she would still have those terms in her head," O'Neal said. Fawcett, 62, the former star of the TV show "Charlie's Angels," was diagnosed with anal cancer in 2006, and it spread to her liver two years ago. The film includes footage of Fawcett shaving her own hair late last year when it began to fall out after chemotherapy. (L-R) Farrah Fawcett, Kate Jackson and Jaclyn Smith walk onstage together during a tribute to Aaron Spelling at the 58th annual Primetime Emmy Awards... (Xinhuanet, China)
Fawcett friend: No one has given her timetable May 19, 2009
King asked Spencer whether Fawcett, who made her name a household word on the hit '70s TV series "Charlie's Angels," and O'Neal might marry again. Don't Miss. (CNN -- US)
'Farrah's Story' draws nearly 9 million viewers May 18, 2009
"Farrah's Story" details the former "Charlie's Angels" star's treatment and hopes for recovery, following her through chemotherapy and other grueling treatment. Fawcett, 62, was diagnosed in 2006 with anal cancer that has spread to her liver. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Farrah's Heartwrenching Battle With Cancer May 16, 2009
Aside from remembering her appearances on Charlie's Angels and another TV movie she made about an abused wife, I and millions of others have no personal interest in this whole situation. So, I fail to see the usefulness of devoting all this TV time to such a sad subject. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Pageant Official Quits Over Miss. Calif May 14, 2009
Pageant Official Quits Over Miss. Pageant Official Quits Over Miss. (CBS News)
`Farrah's Story' details actress' cancer struggle May 14, 2009
Asked if the former "Charlie's Angels" star was aware of the concern about her, he replied, "I'm gonna tell her.". Jacqueline Bisset, Melanie Griffith and Paul Le Mat, who starred with Fawcett in the 1984 TV movie, "The Burning Bed," attended the screening that drew applause and tears. (Helena Independent Record)
Jaclyn Smith: One Of "Farrah's Angels" May 14, 2009
" Smith travels for an organization called , that informs women about breast cancer risk factors. Fawcett will set the record straight and share her whole story - this time her way- through a documentary called "Farrah's Story," airing Friday, May 15 at 9 p.m. ET on . "Farrah's Story," will be a video diary of the actress' fight against anal cancer that has spread to her liver. Her longtime companion, Ryan O'Neal, her friend, Alana Stewart, along with her "Charlie's Angels" co-stars, Smith and... (CBS News)
On Farrah Fawcett's mortality May 13, 2009
The poster, the image, the woman who shone, still more brightly, on Charlie's Angels became iconic in every possible manner ... Ultimately, Fawcett's image would take the shape of (to name only a few) dolls; a jigsaw puzzle; a board-piece in the Charlie's Angels game; a hairstyle-practice doll; and a rubber eraser top jammed on the end of a pencil ... We all know the story of Fawcett leaving Charlie's Angels at the height of her fame to pursue a career in film. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Ryan O'Neal in `awe' of Farrah Fawcett's courage May 13, 2009
O'Neal and the "Charlie's Angels" star had a long romantic relationship that ended in the late 1990s and are parents of a son, Redmond O'Neal. Ryan O'Neal said Fawcett has managed to joke about her illness and his own battle against chronic myelogenous leukemia, which was diagnosed in 2001. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)
Lack of privacy makes Fawcetts battle tougher May 12, 2009
Speaking to a reporter for the first time since she was diagnosed with anal cancer in September 2006, the former "Charlie's Angels" icon granted Charles Ornstein, formerly of the Los Angeles Times, an interview one she gave in August and which the newspaper published Monday, in anticipation of "Farrah's Story," a two-hour NBC documentary Fawcett filmed with her friend Alana Stewart. It airs this Friday. (MSNBC -- News)
Ryan O'Neal offers grim outlook on Farrah Fawcett May 9, 2009
Fawcett, 62, became an international sex symbol in the 1970s for her famous swimsuit poster and her role as one of a trio of female private detectives on the hit television show Charlie's Angels. She has stayed in the Hollywood spotlight ever since, and in September, 2006 was diagnosed with anal cancer. (Globe and Mail)
NBC Plans 2-Hour Special On Farrah Fawcetts Battle With Cancer May 6, 2009
"Farrah's Story" is described as an extremely personal look at how the former "Charlie's Angels" star is coping and being treated ... Companion Ryan O'Neal and former "Charlie's Angels" stars Jaclyn Smith and Kate Jackson appear. (KWTX.com, TX)
