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Ivan Reitman, producer, ’Ghostbusters’ director, dies at 75
Ivan Reitman, the influential filmmaker and producer behind beloved comedies from "Animal House" to "Ghostbusters," has died. He was 75.
Reitman passed away peacefully in his sleep on Feb. 13 at his home in Montecito, Calif., his family told The Associated Press.
John Avildsen, director of Rocky and The Karate Kid, dies aged 81
John G Avildsen, who directed hugely successful underdog fables Rocky and The Karate Kid, has died at age 81.
Avildsen’s son Anthony said his father died on Friday (local time) in Los Angeles from pancreatic cancer.
'Saturday Night Live' marks 40 years of comedy irreverence
Before the Internet, The Daily Show or music videos, an irreverent comedy troupe launched "Saturday Night Live" in 1975, unaware it would transform American humor and become the country's most successful comedy show of all time.