JH Big Band Founder Jiří Hasal Dies at 85: Sad News for Czech Orchestra

JH Big Band Founder Jiří Hasal Dies at 85: Sad News for Czech Orchestra

The legendary Czech orchestra JH Big Band from Hradec Králové has been hit by sad news. Its founder Jiří Hasal died on Wednesday evening, he was 85 years old. This happened two days before the concert for the 45th anniversary of the founding of the band, which they postponed to an as yet unspecified date. … Read more

Former Cradle of Filth Bassist Jon Kennedy Dies in Tragic Car Accident

Former Cradle of Filth Bassist Jon Kennedy Dies in Tragic Car Accident

Metal fans were hit with sad news. The former bassist of the band Cradle of Filth, in which two Czechs also play, Jon Kennedy died in a car accident at the age of 44. The bassist, who played with the famous metal band in the 1990s, died in a car crash on the A55 in … Read more

Tragic Loss: Patricia Janečková’s Battle with Cancer Ends, Married Life Cut Short

Tragic Loss: Patricia Janečková’s Battle with Cancer Ends, Married Life Cut Short

Despite her bravery, Patricia Janečková lost her battle with an insidious disease and breathed her last on Sunday. At the same time, the singer married her boyfriend Vlastimil Burda in June. Looking at their last published photo is touching. Three months ago, Patricia Janečková married the actor Vlastimil Burda, whom she had previously dated for … Read more

Bolek Polívka: Actor and Mime in Brno and Prague, Studio Dva Connection and Thoughts on Aging and Legacy

Bolek Polívka: Actor and Mime in Brno and Prague, Studio Dva Connection and Thoughts on Aging and Legacy

Actor and mime Bolek Polívka performs mainly in Brno, but the Prague public can also see him, precisely in connection with Studio Dva. “I like playing here, it’s pleasant, I also host here. Not only are we playing our show, but in the play Věra I play Ivana Chylková’s father. And that’s a great pleasure.” … Read more

Actor Billy Miller’s Tragic Death: Suicide Confirmed by Mother

Actor Billy Miller’s Tragic Death: Suicide Confirmed by Mother

Actor Billy Miller died on Friday, shortly before his 44th birthday. The cause of his death has been the subject of much speculation ever since. His mother, Patricia, issued a statement. It follows that the popular actor committed suicide after a long struggle with psychological problems. The death of popular actor Billy Miller has raised … Read more

The Criticism and Tragedy Surrounding the Series Eliška and Damián

The Criticism and Tragedy Surrounding the Series Eliška and Damián

After the broadcast of the first episode, the series Eliška and Damián received sharp criticism, which flooded social networks like a massive wave. However, the team behind the creation did not deal with negative reactions at the time. He mourned the loss of actor Milan Slepička, who died suddenly at the age of 84. The … Read more

Theater Actor and Director Miloš Stránský Passes Away at 85

Theater Actor and Director Miloš Stránský Passes Away at 85

The art world is crying. The theater actor, actor and director Miloš Stránský, primarily associated with the Horácky Theater in Jihlava, has died. Martin Stránský’s father, known for example from the series Ordinace v rozá žádrane, was 85 years old. Horácké divadlo, which Stránský led as director for many years, announced the sad news. He … Read more

Tragic News: Jamaron Bassist Filip Karlík Passes Away at 25

Tragic News: Jamaron Bassist Filip Karlík Passes Away at 25

The Czech music scene is going through difficult times. The gifted bass player of the rock band Jamaron, Filip Karlík, has gone to heaven. He was only 25 years old. “It’s hard to believe, but unfortunately it’s true,” wrote members of the group with which Karlík played for ten long years. ​Music fans were surprised … Read more

Spontaneous Memorials to Prigozhin and Fallen Mercenaries in St. Petersburg

Spontaneous Memorials to Prigozhin and Fallen Mercenaries in St. Petersburg

Spontaneous⁤ memorials have appeared⁣ in St. Petersburg to honor the memory of Evgeny Prigozhin and the fallen mercenaries. People have gathered in front of ⁤the building where Wagner’s group had their headquarters,⁤ leaving candles, flowers, and banners with the ‌inscription “PMC Wagner, we ​are together.” This display of support for Prigozhin and his comrades​ is … Read more