For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide / When the Rainbow Is Enuf is Ntozake Shange's first work and most well known theater piece. It premiered in 1976. It is made up of a series of poetic monologues with dance movements and music. This is known as choreopoem. "for colored girls..." tells the stories of seven women who have suffered oppression in a racist and sexist society.
Ming Cho Lee
Ming Cho Lee (; October 3, 1930 – October 23, 2020) was a Chinese-American theatrical set designer. He was a professor at the Yale School of Drama. He designed over 30 productions for Joseph Papp at The Public Theater, including the original Off-Broadway production of "Hair". He won a Drama Desk Award. In 1983, he won a Tony Award.
His best known works were "Mother Courage and Her Children", "King Lear", "The Glass Menagerie", "The Shadow Box," and "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf".
Lee died on October 23, 2020 in New York City at the age of 90.
Slaven Letica
Slaven Letica (28 June 1947 – 25 October 2020) was a Croatian author, economist, commentator and politician. He unsuccessfully ran for president in 2000. Between 2003 to 2008, he was a member of the Croatian Parliament. Letica was born in Podgora, Croatia.
Letica died on 25 October 2020 in Zagreb, Croatia at the age of 73.
The League of Gentlemen
The League of Gentlemen is a Britcom that premiered on BBC Two in 1999. The programme is set in Royston Vasey, a fictional town in northern England, originally based on Alston, Cumbria.
It is about the lives of bizarre characters, most of whom are played by three of the show's four writers – Mark Gatiss, Steve Pemberton, and Reece Shearsmith – who, along with Jeremy Dyson, formed the League of Gentlemen comedy troupe in 1995.
The series originally aired for three series from 1999 until 2002 followed by a movie in 2005.
A three-part revival mini-series was broadcast in December 2017 to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the group's first appearance on BBC Radio 4. The programme was aired on Comedy Central from summer to autumn 2000.
Brazzers
Brazzers () is a Canadian pornographic production company. It is headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and has legal residence in Limassol, Cyprus. It is an online network that consists of thirty-one hardcore pornography websites. The company's slogan is "World's Best HD Porn Site!". The site contains 9729 videos, which were published by 33 different sites (December 2019).
Johnny Leeze
Johnny Leeze (born John Glen; 31 December 1941 – 25 October 2020) was a British actor. He was best known for playing Harry Clayton in long running British soap opera "Coronation Street" for a few months in 1985, and as Ned Glover on the British soap opera "Emmerdale" from 1994 to 1999. He was born in York, England.
Leeze died on 25 October 2020 from COVID-19 in England at the age of 78.
David Karnes
David Kemp Karnes (December 12, 1948 – October 25, 2020) was an American Republican politician, businessman, and attorney. He was a United States Senator from Nebraska from 1987 to 1989. He was president and chief executive officer of The Fairmont Group Incorporated. Karnes was born in Omaha, Nebraska.
In 2019, Karnes was diagnosed with skin cancer. He died on October 25, 2020 from the disease in Boston, Massachusetts at the age of 71.
Frank Bough
Frank Joseph Bough (; 15 January 1933 – 21 October 2020) was an English television presenter. He was best known as the former host of BBC sports and current affairs shows including "Grandstand", "Nationwide" and "Breakfast Time".
Bough died on 21 October 2020 at the age of 87.
François-Yves Guillin
François-Yves Guillin (7 September 1921 – 18 October 2020) was a French resistance fighter, doctor, and historian. He was born in Orléans, France. In June 1941, Guillin began his medical studies. He left school the following year to join the French Resistance and began working as a secretary under the pseudonym "Mercure" during World War II.
After the War, Guillin resumed his studies and pursued a career as a rheumatologist. Towards the end of his career, he pursued a doctorate in history. He defended a thesis on General Delestraint in 1992, and it was published in 1995. He was a Knight of the Legion of Honour.
Guillin died on 18 October 2020 in Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon, France at the age of 99.
Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon
Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.
Lyon Metropolis
The Metropolis of Lyon (), also known as (i.e. "Greater Lyon"), is a French territorial collectivity located in the east-central region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It is a directly elected metropolitan authority that is made-up by the city of Lyon and most of its suburbs.
It had a population of 1,385,927 in 2017, 37.2% of whom lived in the city of Lyon.
Jean Bonhomme
Jean Bonhomme (8 June 1924 – 16 October 2020) was a French politician. He was Mayor of Caussade from 1959 to 1989. He was a member of the French National Assembly from 1968 to 1981 and again from 1986 to 1988. He was born in Puylaroque, France.
Bonhomme died on 16 October 2020 in Caussade at the age of 96.
Caussade
Caussade is a commune in the arrondissement of Montauban, located in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in the south of France.
Puylaroque
Puylaroque is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southern France.
On the Rocks (movie)
On the Rocks is a 2020 American comedy-drama movie written and directed by Sofia Coppola. It is about a father and daughter (Bill Murray and Rashida Jones) as they investigate and stalk her suspicious husband (Marlon Wayans), who they believe is cheating on her.
The movie had its world premiere at the New York Film Festival on September 22, 2020, and was released in a limited theatrical release on October 2, 2020, by A24, followed by digital streaming on October 23, 2020, by Apple TV+.
It received positive reviews from critics.
Apple TV+
Apple TV+ is an ad-free subscription video on demand streaming television service of Apple Inc. that released on November 1, 2019. It was announced during their March 2019 Apple Special Event held at Steve Jobs Theater, where celebrities involved with Apple TV+ projects appeared on-stage for the announcement, including Jennifer Aniston, Oprah Winfrey, Steven Spielberg and Jason Momoa.
A24 (company)
A24 is an American independent entertainment company founded on August 20, 2012, by Daniel Katz, David Fenkel, and John Hodges and based in New York City. It deals with independent movies and television shows.
Diane di Prima
Diane di Prima (August 6, 1934 – October 25, 2020) was an American poet and playwright. She was a social justice activist and criticized people who bullied others because of their weight. Di Prima has authored nearly four dozen books, with her work translated into more than 20 languages. She was born in New York City. She was the co-founder of the New York Poets Theatre.
Di Prime died on October 25, 2020 at the age of 86.
Alan Abraham
Alan Rockwell Abraham, (February 1, 1931 – October 2, 2020) was a Canadian politician. He was the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia between February 1, 1984 to February 20, 1989. Abraham was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
In 1996, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada.
Abraham died on October 2, 2020 in Halifax at the age of 89.
Margaret Osborne duPont
Margaret Osborne duPont (born Margaret Evelyn Osborne; March 4, 1918 – October 24, 2012) was a world No. 1 American female tennis player. DuPont won a total of 37 singles, women's doubles, and mixed doubles Grand Slam titles. She won 25 of her Grand Slam titles at the U.S. Championships, which is an all-time record. He was born in Joseph, Oregon.
DuPont died on October 24, 2012 in El Paso, Texas at the age of 94.
Joseph, Oregon