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Liza Minnelli's music producer ex-husband David Gest is found dead in London aged 62
The Daily Mail ^ | April 12, 2016 | Richard Spillett and Mark Duell

Posted on 04/12/2016 9:28:10 AM PDT by EveningStar

Full title: BREAKING NEWS: Liza Minnelli's music producer ex-husband David Gest is found dead at the Four Seasons hotel in London aged 62 - three months before he was due to start his 'I'm Not Dead' tour


Friends have paid tribute to David Gest as a 'larger than life showbiz icon' after the former husband of Liza Minnelli was found dead in a luxury London hotel aged 62.

The music producer was married to Minnelli from 2002 until 2003, but they only officially divorced in 2007. He was also known for being a close friend of the late Michael Jackson.

Police were called to the five-star Four Seasons hotel this morning to reports of a 'an unexplained death'. 

A Scotland Yard spokesman said: 'Police were called at 10.17 on Tuesday 12 April to the Four Seasons hotel, in Westferry Circus to reports of an unexplained death of a man in his 60s

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TOPICS: Music/Entertainment; Society; TV/Movies
KEYWORDS: badplasticsurgery; davidgest; fourseasonshotel; lizaminnelli; london; michaeljackson; obituary; plasticsurgery
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1 posted on 04/12/2016 9:28:10 AM PDT by EveningStar
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To: EveningStar

Those in the music industry seem to be dropping like flies in 2016.


2 posted on 04/12/2016 9:29:45 AM PDT by surroundedbyblue (Proud to be an Infidel)
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To: EveningStar
...three months before he was due to start his 'I'm Not Dead' tour

That didn't work out.

3 posted on 04/12/2016 9:30:04 AM PDT by Flick Lives (One should not attend even the end of the world without a good breakfast. -- Heinlein)
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To: EveningStar

Was there a pillow over his head?


4 posted on 04/12/2016 9:31:11 AM PDT by MichaelCorleone (Jesus Christ is not a religion. He's the Truth.)
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To: EveningStar
David Gest is found dead at the Four Seasons hotel in London aged 62 - three months before he was due to start his 'I'm Not Dead' tour

Well . . . this is awkward.

5 posted on 04/12/2016 9:33:01 AM PDT by RansomOttawa (tm)
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To: Flick Lives

David Gest and Dudley Moore. Two people who had to live with memories of some awful visuals for too long.


6 posted on 04/12/2016 9:34:40 AM PDT by blackdog (There is no such thing as healing, only a balance between destructive and constructive forces.)
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To: Flick Lives
...three months before he was due to start his 'I'm Not Dead' tour

"Oh, don't be such a baby."

7 posted on 04/12/2016 9:34:43 AM PDT by dfwgator
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To: EveningStar

His suicide indicates he did not value his own life, but apparently he did value irony.


8 posted on 04/12/2016 9:34:53 AM PDT by baltimorepoet
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To: RansomOttawa
"three months before he was due to start his 'I'm Not Dead' tour"

Can't buy any better advertising? Good business strategy!

9 posted on 04/12/2016 9:35:45 AM PDT by blackdog (There is no such thing as healing, only a balance between destructive and constructive forces.)
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To: EveningStar

He's the one on the left.

10 posted on 04/12/2016 9:35:54 AM PDT by dfwgator
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To: EveningStar

As of today she’s outlived 3 of her 4 husbands.


11 posted on 04/12/2016 9:36:23 AM PDT by CaptainK (...please make it stop. Shake a can of pennies at it.)
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To: blackdog

Death is a good career move.


12 posted on 04/12/2016 9:36:28 AM PDT by dfwgator
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To: baltimorepoet

Suicide ?


13 posted on 04/12/2016 9:36:41 AM PDT by advertising guy
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To: dfwgator

That’s a postcard for plastic surgery gone wrong.


14 posted on 04/12/2016 9:37:21 AM PDT by CaptainK (...please make it stop. Shake a can of pennies at it.)
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To: EveningStar

He’s dead now?


15 posted on 04/12/2016 9:37:27 AM PDT by Morgana ( Always a bit of truth in dark humor.)
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To: EveningStar

16 posted on 04/12/2016 9:38:22 AM PDT by Disambiguator
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To: dfwgator

Geez...talk about a fruit salad!


17 posted on 04/12/2016 9:38:45 AM PDT by pgkdan (The Silent Majority Stands With TRUMP!)
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To: EveningStar
Liza Minnelli had a husband???

(I mean, instead of a . . . you know . . . ?)

18 posted on 04/12/2016 9:39:53 AM PDT by Zionist Conspirator (The "end of history" will be worldwide Judaic Theocracy.)
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To: dfwgator

Still one of the strangest photos of all time. You could just forklift the whole bunch straight into Madame Tussaud’s and nobody would notice. :)


19 posted on 04/12/2016 9:41:41 AM PDT by Mr. Jeeves ([CTRL]-[GALT]-[DELETE])
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To: CaptainK
As of today she’s outlived 3 of her 4 husbands.

She's been married to four men???

I thought she was a . . . y'know . . . Hillary supporter!

20 posted on 04/12/2016 9:41:44 AM PDT by Zionist Conspirator (The "end of history" will be worldwide Judaic Theocracy.)
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