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Top 10 Shocking Celebrity Deaths of 2012

Top 10 Shocking Celebrity Deaths of 2012

Here are 10 Shocking Celebrity Deaths of 2012, from Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the moon, to legendary singer Whitney Houston.

Times Square New Year's Eve ball gets new crystals

Times Square New Year's Eve ball gets new crystals

Times Square's famous New Year's Eve Ball gets a facelift for 2013. Two hundred and eighty-eight new Waterford crystals were installed on the sphere, representing this year's theme of peace. Tim Tompkins, president of the Times Square Alliance explains.

Dick Clark's Malibu house right out of Flintstones, for sale

Dick Clark's Malibu house right out of Flintstones, for sale

Dick Clark's mountaintop Malibu home sits on 40 acres and has increbile Pacific and valley views but it also looks almost exactly like the Flintstones house in Bedrock. And it has just one bedroom. All for $2.5 million. Jay DeDapper says that's a pretty good deal.

Rock star Madonna sings on Wednesday, April 10, 1985 in Seattle as she opens her first national tour. An American singer, songwriter, actress and entrepreneur, Madonna has sold more than 300 million records worldwide. She appeared on American Bandstand with Dick Clark January 14, 1984, performing the tune "Holiday." AP

Superstars launched by Dick Clark

Here are some of the artists who went on to superstardom after appearing on Dick Clark's American Bandstand.

Audio: Tribute to Dick Clark

Take a listen to some of the iconic sounds of Dick Clark through the years compiled by sister station WBLI.

Shirley MacLaine won't miss Dick Clark's dogs

Shirley MacLaine won't miss Dick Clark's dogs

Actress Shirley MacLaine has never been a shrinking violet in her career, playing cantankerous women in films like "Steel Magnolias" and "Terms of Endearment

Dick Clark on his most memorable New Year

Dick Clark on his most memorable New Year

In 2000, ET caught up with Dick Clark just before the 2001 New Year's celebration where the TV icon filled us in on his favorite New Year's Eve. It just so happened that ringing in the new millennium in 2000 stood out the most for Clark, citing the big crowd ...

Stars pay tribute to Dick Clark

Stars pay tribute to Dick Clark

Fans and stars of Dick Clark have paid tribute to the legendary music man who died at 82.

Dick Clark's top 'American Bandstand' moments

Dick Clark's top 'American Bandstand' moments

American Bandstand changed pop music forever and its host from 1956 until its final season, Dick Clark, introduced the world to many of the industry's legendary stars. Pics: Legend Dick Clark & Music's Biggest Names From Janet Jackson to Cyndi Lauper to Barry Manilow to Sonny and Cher, the list ...

"American Bandstand" host Dick Clark is shown, May 1981. (AP Photo)

Dick Clark: 'America's oldest teenager' through the years

A look back at the life of "American Bandstand" host and creator Dick Clark (1929-2012).

Dick Clark died of "massive" heart attack

Dick Clark died of "massive" heart attack

Television legend Dick Clark died of a "massive" heart attack early Wednesday at age 82, his publicist confirmed. Photo: AP.

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