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Roger Ebert, Legendary Film Critic, Dies At 70 After Battle With Cancer

DJ Digital — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 19:52:39 +0000

The Chicago-Sun Times is reporting that legendary film critic Roger Ebert has died at age 70 after a long battle with cancer. Ebert reviewed movies for the Chicago Sun-Times for 46 and famously on television for 31 years. He was by far the most prominent and influential film critic in the nation, if not the world.

Roger Ebert Is Again Battling Cancer

Jessica Sager — Wed, 03 Apr 2013 15:40:07 +0000

If we could grant two huge “thumbs down” to this news, we would: We’re saddened to report that Roger Ebert is facing yet another battle with cancer. Ebert, 70, broke the news April 2 in a blog post titled ‘A Leave of Presence.’ He said that in the past year he’s done more reviewing and [...]

Roger Ebert's Not So Nice Tweet Regarding Ryan Dunn – Bam Margera Responds

Dave Steel — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 21:13:11 +0000

Sometimes, people like to be comedians. The problem is, some people aren’t. Roger Ebert, noted film critic and co-host of ‘At The Movies’ with Gene Siskel, managed to tweet a few <140 character notes regarding the recent death of ‘Jackass’ star Ryan Dunn. According to MTV, Gene tweeted “Friends don’t let jackasses drink and drive.” [...]