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Arrest Made in Shooting of ‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor, Husband

Arrest Made in Shooting of ‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor, Husband

Los Angeles police have made an arrest in the shooting deaths of longtime American Idol supervisor Robin Kaye and her musician husband, Thomas Deluca. The Los Angeles Police Department announced Tuesday, a day after the July 14 killings in Kaye and Deluca’s Encino home, that they had arrested Raymond Boodarian, a 22-year-old Encino resident, in connection with the double homicide. …

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Robin Kaye, longtime ‘American Idol’ music supervisor, found dead at home : NPR

Robin Kaye, longtime ‘American Idol’ music supervisor, found dead at home : NPR

FILE – The stage at the “American Idol” farewell season finale at the Dolby Theatre on Thursday, April 7, 2016, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Matt Sayles/Invision/AP, File) Matt Sayles/Invision/AP hide caption toggle caption Matt Sayles/Invision/AP An “American Idol” music supervisor and her husband were both found dead in their Los Angeles home Monday afternoon. Officers were conducting a welfare …

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Playing Music Helps Older Brains Stay Sharp

Playing Music Helps Older Brains Stay Sharp

Summary: Long-term musical training may help older adults maintain youthful brain patterns and better speech perception in noisy environments, according to new research. Scientists found that older musicians showed more efficient brain connectivity and better performance than non-musicians of the same age. This suggests that musical training builds cognitive reserve, preserving brain networks and reducing the need for age-related compensatory …

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‘American Idol’ Contestants Mourn Death of Music Supervisor Robin Kaye

‘American Idol’ Contestants Mourn Death of Music Supervisor Robin Kaye

The extended American Idol family is in mourning today at the shocking loss of the series’ longtime music supervisor, Robin Kaye, who was found murdered along with her husband Thomas DeLuca in their Encino home on Monday (July 15). With a long history of working at record labels like MTM, MCA and PolyGram, including positions where she licensed music for …

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‘American Idol’ music supervisor and husband shot dead in L.A. home – The Washington Post

‘American Idol’ music supervisor and husband shot dead in L.A. home  The Washington Post ‘American Idol’ producers mourn music supervisor killed in apparent double homicide  CNN ‘American Idol’ boss executed in $4.5M home alongside husband recently sought private security after feeling ‘threatened’  New York Post Arrest made in shooting deaths of ‘American Idol’ music supervisor Robin Kaye and her husband Thomas Deluca inside …

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‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor & Husband Shot To Death In L.A. Home

‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor & Husband Shot To Death In L.A. Home

UPDATED with statement from American Idol: Robin Kaye, a longtime music supervisor with American Idol, and her husband, Thomas Deluca, were found shot to death Monday in their home in the Encino area of Los Angeles, Deadline has confirmed. Los Angeles police told Deadline that officers were called to the home on White Oak Place at about 2:30 PM Monday …

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‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor and Husband Killed at L.A. Home

‘American Idol’ Music Supervisor and Husband Killed at L.A. Home

The longtime music supervisor on “American Idol” and her husband were found dead Monday of gunshot wounds at their home in Encino. Robin Kaye, who worked on the show for 15 years, was married to Thomas Deluca. Both were 70 years old, according to public records. LAPD officers were called to the San Fernando Valley home in the 4700 block …

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