Fashion Icon Bob Mackie, Basketball Star Heidi Burge Horton Die; Barry Manilow Cancels Shows

The entertainment world is mourning the loss of several notable figures. Fashion designer Bob Mackie, renowned for his dazzling creations for stars like Cher and Carol Burnett, passed away on September 14th after sustaining head trauma from a fall. His career spanned decades, leaving an indelible mark on costume and fashion design.

In the sports world, Heidi Burge Horton, a celebrated California basketball player whose life story inspired a Disney Channel movie, has died at the age of 54. Her athletic achievements and inspiring narrative touched many. Meanwhile, Jimmy Kimmel Live! is also grieving the loss of its costume designer, Rodney Muñoz, who died at 60. Muñoz was an Emmy winner and had been with the show since 2002.

Separately, singer Barry Manilow has been forced to cancel upcoming Las Vegas performances due to illness. After a triumphant return to his residency on Thursday, Manilow had to cut short Friday's show and cancel Saturday's performance due to bronchitis, following treatment for lung cancer.