The shocking news of Stephen “tWitch” Boss’s untimely death at just 40 years old has sent a wave of disbelief and grief across Hollywood and far beyond its glittering borders. Allison Holker Boss, wife of the former DJ from “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” took to social media to acknowledge the devastating loss in a deeply emotional message.
In her heartfelt message, Allison expressed her deep grief and painted a portrait of her late husband as a radiant presence that lit up every room he entered. She described Stephen as a man who cared deeply for his family, friends, and community and left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Stephen had a flamboyant personality and a remarkable talent for making those around him happy just by being there. He was a beloved husband, friend, and mentor who lived life to the fullest and inspired everyone around him to be their best selves. All who knew him, even those who only observed his talent from afar, are extremely saddened by his passing.
It is impossible to underestimate Stephen’s contribution to life. He was an inspiration, a creative force, and a beacon of hope for many. Despite all the problems he may have faced, he lived life to the fullest, with courage and grace.
Let us honor his legacy by seeking solace in his memories and working to make this world a better place because he existed while lamenting what could or should have been if he were still here today.
The entertainment industry was shocked to learn of the tragic death of Stephen “Twitch” Boss, a prominent judge on So You Think You Can Dance.
Nigel Lythgoe, creator of SYTYCD and a judge on the show, released a statement expressing his sadness and grief over the unexpected death. He noticed that Stephen struggled with an inner darkness that drove him to determination, even though he was always positive and joyful.
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Another SYTYCD alum, Tiffany Maher, remembered him fondly. She went on to say that Stephen was a great example of optimism and drive for many around him and that he was always smiling, which made his passing all the more tragic. In her eulogy, she sent her prayers and condolences to Stephen’s wife, Allison, and their children, acknowledging that it must be a difficult time for them too.
Nigel Lythgoe also highlighted the importance of recognizing and treating mental illness with the same respect as other illnesses.
While most people enjoy this time of year, for some people the added stress of the holidays can cause mental health issues.
Another SYTYCD alum, Tiffany Maher, remembered him fondly. She went on to say that Stephen was a great example of optimism and drive for many around him and that he was always smiling, which made his passing all the more tragic. In her eulogy, she sent her prayers and condolences to Stephen’s wife, Allison, and their children, acknowledging that it must be a difficult time for them too.
Nigel Lythgoe also highlighted the importance of recognizing and treating mental illness with the same respect as other illnesses.
He believed that by accepting this issue, we could work together to build a safe space where our loved ones could find support in trials like this.
Stephen “Twitch” Boss will be fondly remembered and sorely missed by all who knew or admired him from afar.
Many people are in shock and disbelief after hearing the tragic news of the death of Stephen “tWitch” Boss. The loss of a great talent and valued friend is deeply regretted by Fox Entertainment, 19 Entertainment and Dick Clark Productions.
His mentor, Dr. Tommie Tonea Stewart, expressed her grief by highlighting his charming smile and immense contribution to the arts sector.
Ellen DeGeneres responded to the tragic news with a tearful post, praising his loyalty as a member of her family. She asked for affection and help for his wife, Allison, as well as their three children, Weslie, Maddox and Zaia.
Additionally, Boss received praise from former first lady Michelle Obama, who highlighted his zest for life and artistic interests in an Instagram post. She urged everyone to call the hotline if they are suffering or need someone to talk to.
Jennifer Lopez, who worked with Stephen on “World of Dance,” expressed her admiration and grief through multiple Instagram posts, referring to him as having a “beautiful and glowing soul.”
Stephen “tWitch” Boss leaves behind a legacy that extends far beyond the stage and screen. He was a deeply inspirational personality who brought joy and positivity into the lives of countless individuals with his infectious smile and cheerful demeanor. As we say goodbye to this remarkable soul, our hearts go out to his family, friends, and devoted fans at this deeply challenging time.
Rest in peace, Stephen ‘tWitch’ Boss, and may your legacy continue to inspire and uplift us all.