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Published on 11:58 GMT

Ted Kotcheff, director of First Blood, Weekend at Bernie’s and Wake in Fright, dies aged 94

Ted Kotcheff, the prolific Canadian director of films including First Blood, Weekend at Bernie’s, Wake in Fright and The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, has died aged 94. His daughter Kate Kotcheff told the Canadian Press that he had died of heart failure …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on 15:19 GMT

Boomerland: Growing up fast in Palmolive Rapid Shave land

As a kid, I quickly grew tired of playing cowboys and Indians, cops and robbers and hide and seek. I was bored reading Fun with Dick and Jane books, even if, as a ranch kid, I found it peculiar that Grandpa showed up to the farm wearing suit and tie. Some …

Source: Walla Walla Union-Bulletin - Washington State - Neutral
Published on 10:50 GMT

Rambo director Ted Kotcheff dies aged 94 as Dick Wolf leads tributes

Ted Kotcheff has died at the age of 94; his heartbroken family has announced. The Canadian director was behind many classic Hollywood productions, including Weekend at Bernie's, First Blood and Fun with Dick and Jane. Thomas Kotcheff, the filmmaker…

Source: Birmingham Live - Neutral
Published on 14:58 GMT

Tributes pour in for director who cast Sylvester Stallone as Rambo

Hollywood director Ted Kotcheff has died at the age of 94, leaving his family and fans in mourning. Born in Toronto, the outstanding filmmaker, known for directing the iconic comedy Weekend at Bernie's and kick-starting the Rambo series with First …

Source: Irish Star - Center-left
Published on 17:15 GMT

‘Rambo: First Blood’ director Ted Kotcheff dead aged 94

Ted Kotcheff, the Canadian-born director best known for bringing John Rambo to the screen in ‘First Blood’, has died aged 94. The filmmaker passed away at the Hospital Joya in Nuevo Nayarit, Mexico, surrounded by his family, according to his son Thomas …

Source: PerthNow - Neutral
Published on 10:52 GMT

Rambo director Ted Kotcheff dies aged 94 in hospital surrounded by family

Ted Kotcheff has died Hollywood director Ted Kotcheff has sadly died aged 94 his heartbroken family has revealed. The filmmaker, who was behind a number of films including Weekend at Bernie's and the Rambo trilogy, died at Hospital Joya in Nuevo …

Source: The Mirror US - Left-wing
Published on 13:20 GMT

'First Blood' Director Ted Kotcheff Dies Aged 94

Ted Kotcheff, the notable Canadian director who directed classics such as First Blood and Weekend at Bernie's, has died at age 94 on April 10. Kotcheff's family confirmed his passing to The Globe and Mail newspaper. Described as a talented, multi- …

Source: Movie Web - Neutral
Published on 09:22 GMT

Ted Kotcheff dead: Weekend at Bernie's and Rambo movie First Blood director dies aged 94

Ted Kotcheff has died in hospital surrounded by her family Iconic movie director Ted Kotcheff, who has the filmmaker behind a number of huge Hollywood movies, has died. The sad news was confirmed by his family. Ted, who was 94 at the time of his death, …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on 09:10 GMT

Ted Kotcheff dead: Weekend at Bernie's and Rambo movie First Blood director dies aged 94

Ted Kotcheff has died in hospital surrounded by her family Iconic movie director Ted Kotcheff, who has the filmmaker behind a number of huge Hollywood movies, has died. The sad news was confirmed by his family. Ted, who was 94 at the time of his death, …

Source: The Mirror - Left-wing
Published on 09:10 GMT

Ted Kotcheff dead at 94: Rambo & Weekend at Bernie’s director dies as tributes paid to Hollywood icon

TED Kotcheff, the legendary filmmaker who launched John Rambo onto the big screen, has died at the age of 94. His death was confirmed by his family to Canadian outlet The Globe and Mail as tributes pour in for the Hollywood icon. 3 Director Ted Kotcheff …

Source: The U.S. Sun - Right-wing
Published on 08:38 GMT

Rambo First Blood and Weekend at Bernie’s director Ted Kotcheff dies aged 94

Director Ted Kotcheff has died at age 95 (Picture: Dave Kotinsky/Getty Images) Ted Kotcheff, director of First Blood and Weekend at Bernie’s, has sadly died at the age of 94. TMZ confirmed that the filmmaker died peacefully Friday night at Hospital …

Source: Metro - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Canadian filmmaker Ted Kotcheff, director of First Blood and Weekend at Bernie’s, dies at 94

Open this photo in gallery:Ted Kotcheff, pictured here in 1975, adapted Mordecai Richler’s The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz for the big screen. Ted Kotcheff, the prolific Toronto-born filmmaker behind classics from both sides of the Canada-Hollywood …

Source: The Globe and Mail - Neutral
Published on 03:07 GMT

Ted Kotcheff dead at 94: First Blood director who cast Sylvester Stallone as Rambo passes away in Mexico

Ted Kotcheff, director of First Blood and Weekend at Bernie's, has passed away at 94. The Canadian filmmaker, who introduced viewers to Sylvester Stallone's Vietnam War veteran John Rambo with the 1982 film First Blood, passed away on Friday. …

Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
Published on 00:43 GMT

'First Blood,' 'Weekend at Bernie's' director Ted Kotcheff dies

Film and television director Ted Kotcheff died Thursday at age 94. Photo courtesy of Pixnio April 11 (UPI) -- Film and television director Ted Kotcheff died Thursday. His family confirmed the death on Friday to the The Globe and Mail and CBC. His son …

Source: United Press International (UPI) - Neutral
Published on 00:37 GMT

Rambo and Weekend at Bernie's legend dead as tributes flood in

Ted Kotcheff, the acclaimed director, who introduced moviegoers to Sylvester Stallone’s traumatised Vietnam War veteran John Rambo in First Blood, has died at the age of 94 his family confirmed to The Globe and Mail, a publication in his native Canada. …

Source: Daily Express - Right-wing
Published on 00:23 GMT

Ted Kotcheff, First Blood and Weekend at Bernie's Director, Dies at 94

Canadian filmmaker Ted Kotcheff, known for his work on movies like Rambo: First Blood and Weekend at Bernie's, has died. He was 94 years old. Per The Globe and Mail, Kotcheff's death was confirmed by his family, though additional details about his …

Source: Comic Book Resources (CBR) - Neutral
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Ted Kotcheff, ‘First Blood’ and ‘North Dallas Forty’ Director, Dies at 94

Canadian filmmaker Ted Kotcheff, best know for directing Sylvester Stallone and introducing Vietnam War veteran John Rambo in the classic “First Blood,” along with directing the Nick Nolte sports film “North Dallas Forty,” has died. Kotcheff was 94. …

Source: The Wrap - Uncategorized
Published on Apr 11, 2025

'First Blood' and 'Weekend at Bernie's' director dead at 94

Ted Kotcheff, who directed Hollywood hits like “Weekend at Bernie’s” and the original “Rambo” film “First Blood,” has passed away. He was 94. The Canadian filmmaker’s family confirmed Kotcheff’s passing in a statement to the Canadian outlet The Globe and …

Source: New York Post - Right-wing
Published on Apr 11, 2025

Ted Kotcheff, ‘First Blood’ and ‘Weekend at Bernie’s’ Director, Dead at 94

The Canadian filmmaker directed film and television productions including Fun with Dick and Jane, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, and more Ted Kotcheff, director of First Blood and Weekend at Bernie’s, died Thursday, as reported by Canadian …

Source: Rolling Stone - Left-wing

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 16:53 GMT

FCC Victorville Prison Staff Members Hospitalized After Drug Exposure

VICTORVILLE , CA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Two staff members at the United States Penitentiary Victorville were rushed to a local hospital on Wednesday evening, April 9, 2025, after exposure to an unknown substance. …

Distribution channels: IT Industry, Law ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 16:48 GMT

Honoring the Legacy of Veteran Entrepreneurship: NVBDC and the Data That Proves It Works

DETROIT, MI, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Twenty-five years ago, William (Bill) Elmore laid the foundation for a future where veteran entrepreneurs were no longer left to chance. As the founding Associate Administrator for …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 14:39 GMT

AUVSI Applauds Reforms to Improve Foreign Military Sales Efficiency and Advance U.S. Leadership in Uncrewed Systems

AUVSI supports efforts to streamline FMS and export rules, strengthening U.S. competitiveness in uncrewed systems. ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Wednesday evening, President Trump signed a series of …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Military Industry ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 13:25 GMT

CMMC Level 2 Readiness with ecfirst, an Authorized RPO and C3PAO

ecfirst Delivers Proven Readiness Services for Assessment to Achieve CMMC Certification WAUKEE, IA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) enforcement becomes a reality across the …

Distribution channels: Companies, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 13:22 GMT

HITRUST Certification with ecfirst, an Authorized External Assessor

Several Opportunities for Certification with the HITRUST e1, i1, r2 and Now AI Options WAUKEE, IA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As organizations across healthcare, finance, and technology continue to prioritize …

Distribution channels: Companies, Education ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

Decision Lens Hires Joe Nay to Serve as Senior Vice President, Veterans Affairs

ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Decision Lens is excited to announce the appointment of Joe Nay as Senior Vice President, Veterans Affairs. Joe brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in the federal …

Distribution channels: Military Industry, U.S. Politics ...
Published on April 11, 2025 - 10:38 GMT

STARRS Town Hall Covers Ideological Resistance to Military Reforms

STARRS quarterly Town Hall meeting on April 9, 2025 COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- STARRS held its quarterly Town Hall meeting on April 9, 2025, featuring special speakers Sam Shoemate, a retired Army …

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Published on April 11, 2025 - 10:29 GMT

Michele Budetta Appointed CEO of RINA Consulting

GENOA, FOREIGN, UNITED KINGDOM, April 11, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Board of Directors of RINA Consulting, the engineering consulting company of the RINA Group, has appointed Michele Budetta as its new Chief Executive Officer. Michele …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 18:24 GMT

Matt Magaña, President of Defense & National Security at Voyager Technologies, Appointed to the SFA Board of Directors

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Space Force Association (SFA) is proud to announce the appointment of Matt Magaña to their Board of Directors. Matt Magaña, President, Defense & National …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, IT Industry ...
Published on April 10, 2025 - 17:14 GMT

CMMC Level 2 Assessment with ecfirst, A DoD Authorized C3PAO

Ensuring Cyber Defense Resilience as the CMMC Framework Becomes Mandatory WAUKEE, IA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program now fully operational, ecfirst is …

Distribution channels: Companies, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on April 10, 2025 - 15:54 GMT

TSS Solutions, Mississippi State Join Forces to Design, Develop, Prototype AI-ML Defense Tech

Partners will develop prototypes and next-generation solutions for defense and commercial needs. MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TSS Solutions and Mississippi State University (MSU) have entered into a …

Distribution channels: Education, Electronics Industry ...
Published on April 10, 2025 - 14:30 GMT

Fastport Earns VETS Indexes Recognized Employer Award for 2025

Fastport, Inc. has received the Recognized Employer Award in the 2025 VETS Indexes Employer Awards program BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Fastport, Inc. has received the Recognized Employer Award in the 2025 VETS Indexes …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 14:21 GMT

Italy's Space Industry at Symposium in Colorado. Italian Trade Agency and ASI Lead 31 Companies to Key Global Event

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Italy’s aerospace industry is expanding its footprint in the U.S., demonstrating steady growth in business volume and deepening market presence. At the ongoing Space …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Companies ...
Published on April 10, 2025 - 12:54 GMT

LACEY, WASHINGTON REALTORS® CYRUS AND RACHEL PLATT EARN THEIR MILITARY RELOCATION PROFESSIONAL (MRP) CERTIFICATIONS

LACEY, WA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Cyrus and Rachel Platt are an awesome dynamic duo. They are a husband-and-wife team who know the real estate industry inside and out. Their son, Derrick, is also a real estate agent …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 12:15 GMT

Naqi Logix Announces Formation of Technical Advisory Board to Support Commercialization and Innovation Strategy

VANCOUVER, BC, CANADA, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Naqi Logix, a pioneering neuro technology company known for its non-invasive neural earbud, today announced the formation of its Technical Advisory Board, a distinguished panel of experts …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on April 10, 2025 - 10:11 GMT

Burckhardt Compression secures order for MD10-L diaphragm compressor package in Sweden from major gas player

Burckhardt Compression has been awarded a contract by a major gas player to deliver its MD10-L compressor package for hydrogen trailer filling applications. WINTERTHUR, SWITZERLAND, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Burckhardt Compression, a …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 09:45 GMT

Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center Recommends the Gori Law Firm to the Family of a Former Oil Refinery Worker with ...

NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Louisiana Mesothelioma Victims Center highly recommends the Gori Law Firm to the family of a former oil refinery worker with recently diagnosed mesothelioma or lung cancer in …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 07:43 GMT

Malaysia Digital Economy Corporation reaffirms support for DCCI, the landmark event makes way for record attendance

BENGALURU, KARNATAKA, INDIA, April 10, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Kuala Lumpur, 7th April 2025: In light of today’s collaborative environment, where the country’s key public & private organisations are eyeing a digital uplift, Datacentre …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 12:00 GMT

American Rebel CEO Andy Ross Appears on Miami TV WSFL – Home of the Florida Panthers and is Featured in the New York ...

Miami Television Appearance and Investor Meetings at Mar-a-Lago Signal Big Moves for the Nation’s Fast-Growing Beer Brand – American Rebel Light Beer Nashville, TN, April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- American Rebel Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: AREB) (" …

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Published on April 10, 2025 - 10:45 GMT

Castellum, Inc. Alerts Holders of Remaining Warrants Issued as Part of its $4.5 Million Public Offering that Closed on ...

VIENNA, Va., April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Castellum, Inc. (NYSE-American: CTM) (“Castellum” or “CTM”), a cybersecurity, electronic warfare, and software engineering services company focused on the federal government, is alerting the remaining holders …

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