He is one of Bruce Springsteen's favourite singer-songwriters. Bob Dylan is also a fan. So was the late Shane MacGowan. He's been Grammy nominated. He's acted in The Wire and Treme. Now 70 years of age, Steve Earle - born in Texas - is also known internationally for writing one of the most famous songs about a girl from Galway.
The last time I saw him, when he came to lunch, we discussed art and decided to send each other our first drawings. He was one of a kind and I'm so grateful to have had the opportunity to work with him.
His wife, Kelly Paniagua, confirmed his death on Friday, calling McMahon her beloved husband. 'With an open heart, I wish to share with the world that my beloved husband, Julian McMahon, died peacefully this week after a valiant effort to overcome cancer,' she said.
During the pandemic, Faye Shortt found her comedic voice by creating online sketches alongside her father, Pat Shortt, leveraging their shared talent for comedy.
Katt's career spanned three decades, primarily portraying tough villains, but he carved a unique identity through memorable performances in films like Dazed and Confused and School of Rock.
