Quinta Brunson honored with key to the city of Philadelphia, mural at alma mater that inspired “Abbott Elementary”

Quinta Brunson honored with key to the city of Philadelphia, mural at alma mater that inspired “Abbott Elementary”

Philadelphia’s mayor honored actor and producer Quinta Brunson with a key to the city Wednesday in a ceremony dedicating a separate mural at Brunson’s alma mater, which inspired her show Abbott Elementary. The producer, writer and comedian gazed at the shiny key handed to her by Mayor Cherelle Parker and quipped: “Wow! I want to ask…

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Valerie Mahaffey, actress in “Desperate Housewives” and “Northern Exposure,” dies at 71

Valerie Mahaffey, actress in “Desperate Housewives” and “Northern Exposure,” dies at 71

Valerie Mahaffey, an actress known for her scene-stealing turns in “Desperate Housewives,” and “Northern Exposure,” died Friday in Los Angeles after battling cancer, her publicist said in a statement to CBS News. Mahaffey, who won an Emmy for playing Eve the hypochondriac on “Northern Exposure,” was 71 years old.  “I have lost the love of…

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