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Betty Marion White Ludden (January 17, 1922 – December 31, 2021) was an American actress and comedian, with the longest television career of any entertainer, spanning 80 years. Regarded as a pioneer of television, she was one of the first women to have control both in front of and behind the camera and is recognized as the first woman to produce a sitcom (Life with Elizabeth), which contributed to her receiving the honorary title Mayor of Hollywood in 1955. White was known for her award-winning roles as Sue Ann Nivens on The Mary Tyler Moore Show (1973–77) and Rose Nylund on The Golden Girls (1985–92) – the Writers Guild of America has included both sitcoms in its list of the 101 Best Written TV Series of All Time – and Elka Ostrovsky on Hot in Cleveland (2010–15). A staple guest of many American game shows such as Password, Match Game, Hollywood Squares and The $25,000 Pyramid, White was dubbed the 'First Lady of Game Shows' and became the first woman to receive an Emmy Award for Outstanding Game Show Host in 1983 for the show Just Men! She was also known for her appearances on Boston Legal, Mama's Family, and Saturday Night Live. White received eight Emmy Awards in various categories, three American Comedy Awards, three Screen Actors Guild Awards, and a Grammy Award. She also has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and is a Television Hall of Fame inductee.
On her death bed, Rose hands over the Golden Palace hotel to her 5 children, Brigit, Jenella, Kirsten, Adam, and Charlie Jr. She warns her kids that Dorothy, Blanche, and Sophia have haunted the halls of this hotel for last ten years, but they are harmless. Jenella's husband, Walter, has dealt with spirits back in the 80s in NYC when he worked with the EPA. He hopes to harness the power of the paranormal to dole out his revenge to his nemesis, The Ghostbusters. Peter and Ray continue running the day to day operations of the Ghostbusters company with Oscar Barrett as the lead Ghostbuster in the field. Egon has passed away, but his daughter has taken over as the lead scientist on the team. Winston left the Ghostbusters and followed his dream of politics. He is now Mayor of Miami. Walter's tampering into the paranormal has caused the hotel to turn demonic, and Winston contacts his old employer to fly down and deal with this issue.
