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Julian McMahon, Nip/Tuck and Charmed Star, Dies at 56 After Private Cancer Battle
“He fought bravely and passed peacefully,” says his wife Kelly
Beloved actor Julian McMahon, known to millions for his unforgettable roles on Nip/Tuck and Charmed, has passed away at the age of 56 after a private battle with cancer. His wife, Kelly, confirmed the heartbreaking news, sharing that he died peacefully this week, on July 2, 2025, in Clearwater, Florida, surrounded by love.
For decades, McMahon captured hearts around the world with his magnetic screen presence and layered performances. From playing the charming yet tormented demon Cole Turner on Charmed to embodying the complex, seductive Dr. Christian Troy on the hit drama Nip/Tuck, his roles were as iconic as they were unforgettable.
“Julian fought valiantly and faced his illness with quiet courage and dignity,” Kelly said in a statement. “He was, and always will be, my greatest love.”

Julian McMahon’s final public appearance came on March 10, 2025, when he attended the North American premiere of The Surfer during Austin’s SXSW Conference, alongside co-star Nicolas Cage and director Lorcan Finnegan. Despite looking noticeably frail and having lost weight, he walked the red carpet with the same grace and warmth that endeared him to so many over the years. It would be his last time in the spotlight.

Short Biography
Born in Sydney, Australia, in 1968, Julian Dana William; McMahon was the son of former Australian Prime Minister Sir William McMahon and socialite Lady Sonia McMahon. Despite his privileged upbringing, McMahon charted his own path into acting, first winning attention as a model and then as an actor on Australia’s Home and Away.
Hollywood soon called, and McMahon’s star rose quickly. As the darkly romantic Cole Turner on Charmed, he became a fan favorite in the early 2000s. But it was his daring portrayal of the unapologetically hedonistic Dr. Troy in Nip/Tuck that truly set him apart, earning him critical acclaim and making him one of TV’s most compelling antiheroes.

McMahon also brought his talents to the big screen, playing the villainous Victor Von Doom in Fantastic Four and Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer, as well as starring alongside Sandra Bullock in Premonition and Bruce Willis in Red. His final film, The Surfer, now stands as a poignant reminder of his enduring artistry.
Away from the cameras, Julian McMahon was known for his kindness, wit, and deep devotion to his family. He kept his battle with cancer out of the public eye, choosing instead to focus on spending precious time with those he loved.
As the world says goodbye to a cherished actor, we also remember the man behind the roles: loving husband, loyal friend, and a talent that will live on through the characters he brought to life.
Rest in peace, Julian. Thank you for everything.
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Dua Lipa and Callum Turner Take Their Dog for a Stroll
Dua Lipa and Callum Turner enjoyed a weekend walk in New York City with their dog, Golo, stopping for coffee during their outing on Saturday, October 10.
The couple held hands as they strolled through the neighbourhood with their Rottweiler-Labrador. Lipa wore an olive trench coat, a white T-shirt and white jeans, while Turner wore a black T-shirt and black athletic shorts.

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The outing also saw the couple spending time with Golo, who originally belonged to Turner. Lipa appeared comfortable with the family pet, even throwing a ball for him during their walk.
The appearance comes months after the pair celebrated their marriage with a wedding in Sicily in June, following a legal ceremony at Marylebone Town Hall in London in May.
Speaking to Vogue Italia about their wedding, Lipa said they wanted to enjoy the day as guests and make a point of finding each other throughout the celebration . She said the approach allowed them to make lasting memories on their wedding day.
The singer has also spoken about how their relationship influences her outlook on music, While heartbreak has previously inspired her songwriting, she told the magazine that she is interested in exploring love through its quieter moments and the small details of a relationship.

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For now, the couple’s latest outing offered a glimpse of their time together away from work, with a simple walk around New York providing an opportunity to enjoy each other’s company and spend time with Golo.
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Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis Sentenced to 40 Years to Life for Tupac Shakur’s Murder
Duane “Keffe D” Davis has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for his role in the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur. A Las Vegas judge handed down the sentence on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, nearly 30 years after the shooting that killed the 25-year-old artist.
Davis, 63, was convicted of first-degree murder in August after prosecutors argued that he helped organize the attack and supplied the firearm used in the shooting. He is the only person to have been charged in connection with Shakur’s death.
During sentencing, Judge Carli Kierny addressed Davis directly, saying: “You don’t get to take a man from his family … and just walk away from it, especially Tupac Shakur. The world never forgot about him and his death, and neither did Las Vegas.”

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Davis said he would appeal the conviction. His lawyer, Michael Sanft, had challenged the prosecution’s case, arguing that Davis’ accounts of the killing were exaggerated and that the evidence did not independently establish his involvement.
Shakur’s sister, Sekyiwa “Set” Shakur, and half-brother, Mopreme Shakur, addressed the court during the sentencing proceedings. Sekyiwa described the emotional damage her brother’s death had caused the family, while Mopreme spoke about the future Shakur never had the opportunity to experience, including raising children and watching his nieces and nephews grow up.

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On September 7, 1996, Shakur was traveling in a black BMW driven by Marion “Suge” Knight, co-founder of Death Row Records, after attending a Mike Tyson boxing match in Las Vegas.
Earlier that evening, Shakur and members of his entourage had been involved in a physical altercation with Orlando “Baby Lane” Anderson, Davis’ nephew, at the MGM Grand hotel. Prosecutors argued that the confrontation prompted a retaliatory attack.

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According to the prosecution, Davis and three other men were in a white Cadillac that pulled alongside Shakur and Knight’s BMW at an intersection. The occupants opened fire, hitting Shakur multiple times. Knight survived, but Shakur died in the hospital six days later, on September 13.
Prosecutors argued that Davis helped arrange the shooting and passed a firearm to an associate in the Cadillac. They did not identify him as the gunman.
The investigation gained renewed momentum after Davis spoke publicly about the killing. In a 2008 interview with law enforcement, he described being in the Cadillac and passing a gun to someone in the back seat. He also discussed the incident in interviews and his 2019 memoir, Compton Street Legend.

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Prosecutors used his statements to support their case, while the defense argued that he had made claims to attract attention and earn money. Davis was arrested in September 2023 after investigators revisited the case. His conviction marked the first successful prosecution in Shakur’s murder.
Shakur remains an influential figure in hip-hop, with music addressing racial inequality, poverty, and family struggles. His posthumous induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 2017 recognized his contribution to music.
Davis’ sentence marks a major development in a case that remained unresolved for decades. His planned appeal means the legal proceedings may continue.
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Diddy Rushed Out of New Jersey Prison After Medical Emergency
Sean “Diddy” Combs was reportedly taken from his New Jersey prison for medical treatment on Saturday, October 10, after sustaining a head injury.
TMZ reported that sources at the Federal Correctional Institution Fort Dix said an ambulance left the prison at 1 a.m. The circumstances surrounding the injury remain unclear, and no official account has explained how Combs sustained IT. Reports by the Los Angeles Times described the injury as non-life-threatening.
According to TMZ, Combs was conscious and speaking when he returned to the prison before sunrise. However, the outlet did not confirm which hospital, if any, treated him or how the injury occurred.
Combs’ representative, Juda Engelmayer, acknowledged the reports but said more information was needed to establish what happened.
“We are aware of the reports concerning Sean Combs and are working to confirm the circumstances. Sean’s health and well-being are our immediate concern, and we appreciate everyone who has reached out.”

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The representative did not provide further details about the injury or Combs current medical condition. Prison officials also declined to comment on his medical status, citing privacy, safety and security concerns.
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The 56-year-old is serving a 50-month sentence after a jury convicted him in October 2025 on two counts of transportation to engage in prostitution. He was acquitted of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking.
Combs was first held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn before being transferred to FCI Fort Dix in New Jersey in October 2025.

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In September 2026, there were allegations that Combs had received special meals, massages and access to prohibited electronic devices while incarcerated. The report also included claims that he had obtained alcohol inside the facility.
The claims concern his reported prison conditions and are separate from the criminal charges for which he was convicted.
TMZ reports that Combs had been involved in an altercation with another inmate in July. Subsequent coverage said he had been placed in a special housing unit. However, the circumstances surrounding the reported head injury have not been publicly linked to that altercation. His release date has been moved from January 2028 to March 2, 2028.
Combs is also pursuing an appeal of his conviction. His representative said the team is working to confirm the circumstances, while prison officials have refused to provide any detailed medical care.
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