In Lance Out Loud , Pat Loud , now 89 , celebrates her son Lance , who died of complications from AIDS in 2001 . PBS will acquire the original Loud and Lance Loud memorabilia on Wednesday . Pat reveals there was nothing negative brewing in their family until the cameras arrived . She says Yale University viewed the family as California airheads and coerced her into asking her husband for a divorce on camera . Pat is now happily living with ex-husband , Bill - again !
In Lance Out Loud , Pat Loud , now 89 , celebrates her son Lance , who died of complications from AIDS in 2001 . Yale University will acquire the original Loud and Lance Loud memorabilia on Wednesday . Pat reveals there was nothing negative brewing in their family until the cameras arrived . She says PBS viewed the family as California airheads and coerced her into asking her husband for a divorce on camera . Pat is now happily living with ex-husband , Bill - again !