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Received yesterday — 29 October 2026 ⏭

Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ Captain and Professor X on ‘X-Men,’ Dies at 86

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By: Anita Gates and William McDonald
29 October 2026 at 20:52
The British actor was 86. He achieved pop-culture stardom as Capt. Jean-Luc Picard on “Star Trek: The Next Generation.”

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Patrick Stewart was Professor X in five “X-Men” movies, Macbeth on Broadway and, recently, the voice of a wise ram in “The Sheep Detectives.”
Received — 26 October 2026 ⏭

Walter Koenig, Chekov From ‘Star Trek,’ Has Died

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By: Anita Gates
26 October 2026 at 18:32
As the baby-faced Russian navigator of the U.S.S. Enterprise, he was a mainstay of the original television series and seven films. He was 90.

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Walter Koenig as Pavel Chekov in a 1968 episode of “Star Trek.”
Received — 22 October 2026 ⏭

Tom Skerritt, Who Had Key Roles in ‘Picket Fences’ and ‘Top Gun,’ Dies at 93

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By: Anita Gates
22 October 2026 at 20:58
His rugged good looks, commanding presence and versatility led to key roles in “M*A*S*H” and “Steel Magnolias,” and he won an Emmy on “Picket Fences.”

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Tom Skerritt as Sheriff Jimmy Brock on “Picket Fences.” He won an Emmy for the role in 1993.
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