Bob Odenkirk to Release a New Children's Book Inspired by Poems He Wrote with His 2 Kids

Photo: Gary Gershoff/WireImageWhen actorBob Odenkirk’s daughter Erin and son Nate were little, he created a unique bedtime ritual. Rather than read a story, Bob, 60, would write poems with his kids.“I really wanted them to be a part of it. So I would write a line, they would write a line, then we’d finish it together. Or I’d let them start the poem, and then we’d try to find a way through it,” theLucky Hankstar recalls to PEOPLE....

March 16, 2025 · 8 min · 1681 words · Mrs. Elaine Foster

Bob Penny, Actor from 'Sweet Home Alabama' and 'Forrest Gump,' Dies at 87

Photo: Kim McCray Bob Penny, who appeared in films likeSweet Home AlabamaandForrest Gumphas died at age 87. No cause of death was given,according to an obituaryfor the Huntsville, Alabama, native, who died on Sunday, Christmas Day. Growing up in North Carolina, Penny eventually came back to his home state, where he taught Poetry and Prose for 21 years at University of Alabama at Birmingham, the site noted. Buena Vista Pictures...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 229 words · Travis Stone

Bob Ringwald, Musician and Father of Molly Ringwald, Dead at 80

Photo: Molly Ringwald/Instagram Robert Ringwald, jazz musician and father of actressMolly Ringwald, has died. He was 80. His daughter announced his death in an obituary published Saturday inTheSacramentoBee. Ringwald, who was known to friends and family as Bob, died Aug. 3. Ringwald was born in Roseville, California in 1940, and was diagnosed as legally blind in infancy. He began playing piano at an early age, taking his very first lessons when he was 5 years old and forming his first band at 13....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 344 words · Luis Smith

Bob Ross Netflix Documentary Paints a Mysterious Picture of the Painter's Life in First Trailer

Photo: Acey Harper/The LIFE Images Collection via Getty Bob Rosshas been a beloved figure in pop culture for generations. But a newly-released first trailer for Netflix’s upcoming documentaryBob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greedhints at a dark untold secret from the late painter’s life. “Wewant to show you the trailerforBob Ross: Happy Accidents, Betrayal & Greedbut we can’t,” text reads over a black-and-white photo of Ross. “Find out why on August 25....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 262 words · Aaron Joyce

Bob Ross’ First Ever TV Painting ‘A Walk in the Woods’ on Sale for $9.8M

“A Walk in the Woods”.AP Photo/Mark Vancleave AP Photo/Mark Vancleave “What this piece represents is the people’s artist,” Nelson told ABC News, “This isn’t an institution that’s telling you that Bob Ross is great." “It’s not some high-brow gallery telling you that Bob Ross is great,” Nelson added. “This is the masses, the population in the world, that are saying that Bob Ross is great.” Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 271 words · Sandra Holloway

Bob Saget 'Wanted People to Understand How Bad' Scleroderma Can Be: 'This Was His Life's Work'

Bob Sagetwas a tireless champion for causes of all kinds, but none were as close to his heartas scleroderma research. The beloved comedian —who died Sunday at age 65— had spent the last 25 years “committed” to raising awareness ofscleroderma, the rare autoimmune disorder that his older sister Gay died fromin 1996. “He was very close to his sister, and I think part of his long-term commitment was because he was really disappointed with the understanding of her condition,” Luke Evnin, the chairman of theScleroderma Research Foundationand co-board member with Saget, tells PEOPLE....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 600 words · Victoria Dunlap DDS

Bob Saget and Wife Kelly Rizzo 'Were Perfect for Each Other,' Friend Says: 'Bob Was So Happy'

Bob Sagetand his wifeKelly Rizzocouldn’t have been happier together, his close friend and touring partnerMike Youngtells PEOPLE. Sagetdiedsuddenly at age 65 on Sunday. His body was found in his hotel room at the Ritz-Carlton in Orlando, Florida, following a stand-up performance outside of Jacksonville the night prior. He and Rizzo met in 2015 and wed three years later in 2018. Young, who has spent the past 12 years touring with Saget for stand-up shows, says theFull Housestar’s commitment to his wife was evident....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 465 words · Gregory Joseph

Bob Saget Appears in Hilarious Reboot of the 1950s Classic Gameshow 'To Tell the Truth'

Photo: ABC/Eric McCandless Bob Sagetis here to win, ya’ll! In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE, theFuller Houseactor opened up about his stint alongsideNorman Lear,Rita MorenoandJoel McHaleon ABC’s reimagined gameshowTo Tell The Truth. “This was wild,” Saget, 63, told PEOPLE of the show’s taping in November. “I’m here with friends. Norman Lear he’s one of my dearest friends. Joel is as lovely as can be. Rita is an icon. It’s a fun game....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 304 words · Jordan White

Bob Saget Calls Wife Kelly Rizzo His 'Princess Charming' in Funny Video While Singing Harry Styles

Photo: Bob Saget/Instagram Bob Sagetis singing his wife’s praises! On Monday, the 65-year-old actor posted a musical montage to Instagram, featuring him and his wife,Kelly Rizzo, singing Harry Styles' hit tune, “Watermelon Sugar,” which has been remixed with SEB’s song, “Seaside,” as a new TikTok trend. In the video, theFuller Housestar begins to sing the hit ballad while as the words “Thought I’d never get married again…then… " appear over the clip....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 387 words · Kayla Jennings

Bob Saget Comes to Candace Cameron Bure's Defense amid Comments That She's 'Fake': 'You're a Positive Person'

Candace Cameron Bure’s positive attitude is genuine, according to herFull HousedadBob Saget. The Hallmark star, 45, revealed on Saget’s podcastHere For Youon Monday that she often gets criticized for appearing to be happy all the time. “I’m going to ask you to talk about me for a second,” Cameron BuretoldSaget, before asking, “For those people that think that because I am a happy, positive person, that I must be a fake person, would you say that that’s true or false?...

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 352 words · Seth Lewis

Bob Saget Complained He 'Didn't Feel Good' and His Hearing Was 'Off' Before He Died: Crew Member

New details have surfaced about the final hours ofBob Saget’s life. Ponte Vedra Concert Hall staffer Rosalie Cocci, who runs errands for talent and staff at the theater, detailed her interactions with Saget at his finalstand-up seton Jan. 8., just hours before he was found dead, in a phone interview with Orange County police. “I did hear him say, ‘I don’t feel good, but I’m ready to do the show. This is what I do this for....

March 16, 2025 · 3 min · 623 words · Brian Rivera

Bob Saget Cuddles in Bed with 'Brother' John Stamos in Hilarious Birthday Post — See the Pic!

Bob Sagethas some serious love for hisFull HousecostarJohn Stamos. The actor and comedian, 63, shared a sweet and hilarious tribute to Stamos, who turned 56 on Monday. “Happy Birthday John. This is the manliest picture I could find of the two of us,” Saget wrote, captioning an Instagram photo of he and Stamos in their pajamas, cuddling face-to-face together in bed. “You are the most wonderful brother anyone could wish for,” Saget continued....

March 16, 2025 · 2 min · 406 words · Mark Ramirez

Bob Saget Deletes Cryptic Tweet About 'Lying' as Lori Loughlin Goes to Court for College Scandal

AsLori Loughlinappeared in courtfor her alleged involvement in thecollege admissions cheating scandal, her longtimeFull HousecostarBob Sagetshared a cryptic post about “lying.”While Loughlin, 54, and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, made their court appearance on Wednesday in Boston, he tweeted, “So many people are lying these days, maybe they should change the tests in school to ‘false or false.'”He then deleted the tweet, which came days after hebroke his silenceabout Loughlin’s alleged participation in the scandal....

March 16, 2025 · 5 min · 894 words · Scott Jackson