Don Rickles
Richard Lewis, Neurotic Comic and ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’ Actor, Dies at 76
Richard Lewis, the master of self-deprecating comedy who whined his way to stardom with stand-up TV specials, a sold-out concert at Carnegie Hall and turns on 'Anything but Love' and 'Curb Your Enthusiasm,' has died. He was xx.
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Shecky Greene, Legendary Las Vegas Headliner, Dies at 97
Shecky Greene, the legendary Las Vegas headliner and stand-up comedian who entertained audiences for years while battling demons that included stage fright, alcoholism, prescription-drug abuse and gambling, died Sunday. He was 97. Greene died on New Year’s Eve of natural causes at his home in Las Vegas, his wife of 41 years, Marie Musso Greene, […]
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Estelle Harris, the Nagging Mrs. Costanza on ‘Seinfeld,’ Dies at 93
The late-blooming actress with the iconic, high-pitched voice also played Mrs. Potato Head in the 'Toy Story' films.
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Dick Carson, Emmy-Winning Director and Brother of Johnny Carson, Dies at 92
Dick Carson, the five-time Emmy-winning director who helmed installments of The Merv Griffin Show, Wheel of Fortune and, for his older brother, Johnny Carson, The Tonight Show, has died. He was 92. Carson died Dec. 19 at his home in Studio City after a brief illness, his family announced. Dick Carson moved from Los Angeles […]
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Barbara Rickles, Widow of Don Rickles, Dies at 84
She died on what would have been their 56th wedding anniversary.
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Jane Milmore, Writer and Producer on ‘Daddy Dearest,’ ‘Martin’ and ‘The Hughleys,’ Dies at 64
Jane Milmore, who co-created the Don Rickles-Richard Lewis sitcom 'Daddy Dearest' and wrote and produced for such shows as 'Martin,' 'The Wayans Bros.' and 'The Hughleys,' has died. She was 64.
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Everything to Know About ‘Toy Story 4’
Everything to know about Disney and Pixar's 'Toy Story 4,' hitting theaters on June 21, 2019, featuring the voices of Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Don Rickles, Keanu Reeves, Keegan-Michael Key, Annie Potts, Jordan Peele, Tony Hale, Christina Hendricks, Michael Keaton, Bonnie Hunt, Timothy Dalton, Jeff Garlin and Laurie Metcalf.
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David Landsberg, ‘CPO Sharkey’ Actor and ‘Cosby’ Writer, Dies at 73
David Landsberg, an actor, screenwriter and producer who appeared opposite Don Rickles on 'CPO Sharkey' and penned and produced episodes of Bill Cosby’s CBS sitcom, has died. He was 73.
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Don Rickles Joins Frank Sinatra With Honorary Booth at Beverly Hills Restaurant
Don Rickles got a booth named after him at a Beverly Hills Restaurant, La Dolce Vita. Newhart was present at an event completely dedicated to Mr. Warmth as the iconic Beverly Hills Italian restaurant hosted a private party-meets-dedication ceremony that saw a one of La Dolce Vita's wine-colored-leather booths dedicated to Rickles with a golden placard with his name.
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Don Rickles’ Wife Shares Tribute One Year After His Death
"In remembrance of my beloved husband, Don, who always said, 'Keep my name alive.' Never to be forgotten," his widow shared via his official Twitter.
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John Stamos, Melissa Rivers, Harrison Page and More Remember Don Rickles: “He Was Ageless”
Estelle Harris, who voiced Mrs. Potato Head alongside Rickles' Mr. Potato Head in 'Toy Story,' and 'Beach Blanket Bingo' co-star Frankie Avalon also pay tribute to the legendary comedian who died April 6.
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Bob Newhart’s Personal Tribute to Don Rickles: “It Was an Honor to Be Picked on By Him”
He was called the Merchant of Venom, but the 90-year-old insult comic, who died April ?6, was "just the kindest man," recalls his best friend.
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