6 American LEGENDS Who Died TODAY | Shocking Bachelorette Finale Twist!

welcome to fallen stars today we embark on a Bittersweet journey to honor the lives of Hollywood icons who died today and recently these luminaries left a lasting impact on our world their legacies and their immeasurable contributions to entertainment are remarkable as Henry Ward beer wisely said death is the dropping of the flower that the fruit May swell we also have a news update about Devon bachelorette that we'll be sharing shortly so stay tuned Clive Freeman Clive Freeman born on September 12th 1963 was an English footballer he was better known for his skill as a left-sided attacking fullback or midfielder Freeman has a knack for scoring crucial goals especially from long range in set pieces Freeman began his football career in the lower leagues he played for teams like collingham farsley Celtic and donc cter Rovers it was with bidlington town that he caught the Public's attention he helped the team to reach the faas final his success at brington grabbed the attention of Swansea City where Terry yth signed him at 27 despite his late entry into the football league Freeman's time at Swansea did not last long as he was struggling to secure a regular spot on the team in 1992 he left Swansea Freeman joined altringham following successful trials it was here that he truly made his Mark despite playing the unfamiliar role of left back Freeman's ability to score from a distance made him a key player for all trenum his most defining moment came in November 1992 when he scored a striking long- range goal against Chester City in the FA Cup the goal was so classic that had earned the title of BBC goal of the month after being released from Al trenum Freeman moved on to Doncaster Rovers only for one season before returning to non-league football he kept playing for clubs like AFC Emily Bradford Park Avenue and gisley later he started working there as a player coach and assistant manager he helped gued and Mentor younger players at various clubs including buckston AET town and ghoul AFC on September 3rd 2024 Clive Freeman passed away at the age of 61 his death marked the end of a life dedicated to football Freeman's Legacy as a talented player will live on in the memories of the fans particularly his Unforgettable goal for ALR income Eric gillilland Eric Raymond gillilland was born on March 28th 1962 he was a talented American television producer writer actor and accomplished Whistler born and raised in Glen viw Illinois he had a passion for becoming a public figure he graduated from Glenbrook South High School in 1980 and earned a degree in communication from Northwestern University in 1984 his professional Journey began with writing gigs on popular shows like who's the boss and The Wonder Years which set the stage for his successful career gillan's most notable work was Roseanne a sitcom he worked as a writer and eventually became an executive producer it was his sharp wit and skill of portraying character that led the show to become a household name in its peak years in 1992 to 1996 he also contributed to other successful series including That 70s Show Doogie Hower Maryland and my boys further solidifying his place in the television industry Beyond his television work giland was a gifted Whistler his whistling was featured on Sam winch's album The lull beader and even made its way onto the soundtrack of an episode of pen and Teller his whistling complimented Martha plimpton's performance of Thunder Road on NPR's Studio 360 Gilly lands had a wide circle of friends he was kind humorous and can connect with people his West Village townhouse in New York often SED as a Social Hub for friends and colleagues especially during his annual Christmas glog party Eric gililland passed away away on September 1st 2024 he was battling colon cancer leaving behind a legacy of laughter and warmth he was 62 years old gillan's work continues to remind us of the joy he brought to Millions through his contributions to television Pat Lewis Pat Lewis born on October 23rd 1947 was an influential American soul scener and backing vocalist her career lasted for more than five decades born as paty Lewis and John Town Pennsylvania she moved to Detroit Michigan in 1951 to pursue her music career in the 1960s Pat and her sister Diane and Friends Betty and Jackie Winston Colorado founded the group The adorables they quickly earned a reputation by recording a record and providing backing vocals for Golden World Records Pat's solo career began in 1966 with her debut single can't shake it Loose she also started working as a session vocalist she stepped in for motown's in-house group The andantes on several recordings including Stevie wonders hit uptight Pat's voice became essential in the Soul music scene she collaborated with Legends like artha Franklin Isaac Hayes and George Clinton she wrote songs for Isaac Hayes showcasing her versatility as a songwriter in the late 1980s Pat joined UK producer Ian lavine's Motor City Records she recorded more than 50 tracks and synchronized backing vocals for the label her single separation in 1991 was a big hit and earned the title of single of the week in blues and soul magazine throughout her career Pat Lewis was recognized for her extraordinary contributions to music her name was inducted into the national rhythm and blues Hall of Fame twice her name was first inducted as a solo artist in 2015 and later as a member of Isaac Hay's Hot Buttered Soul group in 2017 in her later years she continued performing music she rarely toured with Martha Reeves original backing group The velas she performed in the UK in 2018 at the northern Soul Survivors Weekender Pat Lewis passed away in September 2024 at the age of 76 her Legacy lives on through the music she created and performed with her powerful voice and talent Jacqueline Windsor Vera jacqulyn Windor was born on October 20th 1941 he was a distinguished Canadian born American sculptor who greatly influenced the art world particularly post-minimalism anti-form and process art born in St John's New Finland Windsor's family is deeply connected to the sea with generations of Canadian ship captains in her Heritage this Heritage influenced her in her Artistic Endeavors in 1952 her family moved to Massachusetts where she observed a cultural change later she used this change in her art she studied art at the Massachusetts College of Art initially focused on painting at ru University she started practicing with sculpture a medium that would define her career she is renowned for her knack for blending minimalism and personal expression Windsor never relied on Industrial materials she always used organic materials like wood and hemp in her sculptures this Hands-On meticulous process became a Hallmark of her art often exploring the themes of form materiality and process in her career Windsor exhibited her work in several distinguished venues in 1979 she achieved a significant Hallmark with a mid-career retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art Moma in New York as the first woman artist to receive such appreciation at MoMA since 1946 her sculptures were also showcased in many exhibitions like American woman artist show in Hamburg Germany and 26 contemporary women artists at The Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art Windsor's art is frequently linked to the feminist art movie of the 1970s although she never accepted this fact she believed in maintaining the Integrity of her vision and process she was a real perfectionist her pieces such as rope trick and nail piece demonstrate her commitment to defining the physicality and materiality of her art in her later years Windsor started mentoring at the School of Visual Arts in New York City her work remained relevant inspiring new generations of artists Vera Jacqueline Windsor passed away in September 24 at the age of 82 following a stroke Stevie Cameron Stevie Cameron was born Stephanie dah on October 11th 1943 in Belleville Ontario she was a talented Canadian investigative journalist and author she left an indelible mark on both journalism and humanitarian efforts her life was inspired by her father's adventurous Spirit Harold Edward who fought in the Spanish Civil War and later worked as a bush pilot in Canada tragically her father died in in 1956 when Stevie was just a child at lecordon Blue cooking school in Paris in 1975 she embarked on a career as a food writer she became the food editor of the Toronto Star in 1977 her career extended Beyond food journalism and she transitioned into investigative reporting taking on roles at prominent newspapers such as the Ottawa Citizen and he globe in mail Stevie's career truly took off when she joined the CBC television public affairs program the fifth state in 1990 where her investigative skills Shone brightly however it was her 1994 book on the take crime corruption and greed in the morrone Years solidified her reputation as one of Canada's most extraordinary journalists the book exposed the corruption involving former prime minister Brian morrone and the Airbus Affair leading to significant legal and political Fallout despite facing intense legal issues in her work Stevie remains steadfast in her commitment to unleash the truth Stevie was deeply committed to humanitarian causes she played a crucial role in founding programs like Second Harvest and the outof the cold initiative the program provides food and shelter to the homeless in Toronto her tireless efforts were recognized when she received the Accolade Order of Canada in 2013 Stevie's Works including the last amigo and her detailed investigations into the Robert pikon case showcased her ability to tackle complex and challenging subjects her books offered critical insights into the most notorious criminal cases in Canadian history she earned several accolades including the Arthur Ellis Award for best non-fiction crime book Stevie was married to David Cameron a professor at the University of Toronto in her later years Stevie battled Parkinson's disease and dementia she passed away on August 31st 2024 at the age of 80 in her Toronto home her Legacy as a courageous compassionate journalist will be remembered for years to come her life story is a testament to the power of perseverance and her commitment to holding those in power accountable here we have an update about The Bachelorette finale Jen Tran and Devon ster end engagement in shocking twist in a surprising turn of events The Bachelorette on September 3rd Jen Tran got engaged to Devon Strater choosing him over runner-up Marcus scherg however their engagement did not last long in a surprising turn of events The Bachelorette season 21 finale ended on a Bittersweet note despite getting engaged to contestant Devon straighter lead Jen Tran revealed on after the final rose that the couple has since broken up straighter on the other hand expressed his regret and failure in the relationship while he defended his actions Tran accused him of moving on too quickly including following other women on social media and going out clubbing the breakup marks a significant twist in The Season's narrative that finally had a happy ending trans Journey as the first Asian-American Bachelorette had been celebrated as a milestone but the unexpected split has left fans curious about her future love life that's all for today's episode our hearts go out to the families we've honored join us next time for more captivating stories and the latest updates until then goodbye