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Polly Holliday, a Tony-nominated stage actor who found her signature role on television when she played the wisecracking waitress Flo on the longrunning CBS sitcom Alice, died Tuesday, September 9, at her home in New York City. She was 88. Her death was announced to The New York Times by her theatrical agent Dennis Aspland. She was the last surviving …

Polly Holliday, a Tony Award-nominated screen and stage actor who turned the catchphrase “Kiss my grits!” into a national retort as the gum-chewing, beehive-wearing waitress aboard the long-running CBS sitcom “Alice,” has died. She was 88. Holliday died Tuesday at her home in New York, said her theatrical agent, Dennis Aspland. She was the last surviving member of the principal …

NEW YORK (AP) — Polly Holliday, a Tony Award-nominated screen and stage actor who turned the catchphrase “Kiss my grits!” into a national retort as the gum-chewing, beehive-wearing waitress aboard the long-running CBS sitcom “Alice,” has died. She was 88. Holliday died Tuesday at her home in New York, said her theatrical agent, Dennis Aspland. She was the last surviving …

Polly Holliday, Who Played Flo on ‘Alice,’ Dies at 88  Variety Polly Holliday, a Sassy Waitress on the Sitcom ‘Alice,’ Dies at 88  The New York Times Polly Holliday, Actress Known for Playing Flo on Alice and Marva in The Parent Trap , Dies at 88  People.com Polly Holliday, a brassy waitress on TV’s ‘Alice,’ dies at 88  The Washington Post Polly Holliday, Alice …

Polly Holliday, the Alabama-born actress who told folks to “Kiss my grits!” as the spirited waitress Flo on the CBS sitcom Alice and her own spinoff, has died. She was 88.  Holliday died Tuesday at her home in Manhattan, Dennis Aspland, her theatrical agent and friend, told The New York Times. In 1990, Holliday received a Tony nomination for playing Big Mama …

The co-founder of a legendary 1960s pop-rock band is dead at 78. Mark Volman, best known for his work with The Turtles on hits like “Happy Together,” died Friday in Nashville, according to Rolling Stone. A cause of death was not named, but reps said he had a “brief, unexpected illness” and had previously been diagnosed with Lewy body dementia …

A federal jury found on Friday that Meta violated the California Invasion of Privacy Act, the state’s wiretap law, by collecting data from a period-tracker app without user consent. Plaintiffs in a class-action case proved by a preponderance of evidence that Meta intentionally eavesdropped on and/or recorded conversations using an electronic device, said a verdict form released yesterday in US …

A California jury has found Meta in violation of state user privacy laws in a class-action suit brought by users of period tracking app, Flo, who alleged that the tech giant collected private menstrual health data without users’ consent and used it for ad-tracking purposes. The plaintiffs, claiming to represent millions of Flo users, had accused Flo and Meta of …