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packman

(16,296 posts)
Tue Jun 30, 2020, 09:34 AM Jun 2020

Carl Reiner Dead at 98 [View all]

Source: TMZ





Carl Reiner, one of the most prolific entertainers in the history of show business has died ... TMZ has learned.

We're told Reiner died Monday night at his Beverly Hills home. We're told his family was with him when he passed.

Reiner was a producer. He was also a director. He was also an actor. He was also a Grammy winner. He won 9 Emmys in over 7 decades. He has more than 400 credit

Read more: https://www.tmz.com/2020/06/30/carl-reiner-dead-dies-98-dick-van-dyke-show/

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Carl Reiner Dead at 98 [View all] packman Jun 2020 OP
Oh, no. He so wanted to outlive Trump's presidency. JenniferJuniper Jun 2020 #1
My thoughts exactly MaryMagdaline Jun 2020 #3
Yes.. this makes it all the more sad. hlthe2b Jun 2020 #25
I remember he expressed that wish pandr32 Jun 2020 #46
Hey if you're going to vote, do it for Carl! Initech Jun 2020 #59
That was my first thought.. here's Carl's Tweet from 2018 Cha Jul 2020 #67
... Aristus Jun 2020 #2
No! FM123 Jun 2020 #4
when a comedian passes, the whole world loses. Hotler Jun 2020 #5
Ohhhh no!!! BlancheSplanchnik Jun 2020 #6
What a talent! Botany Jun 2020 #7
Gut-punch for breakfast Leghorn21 Jun 2020 #8
I just saw that pictiure on Judd Apatow's twitter BigmanPigman Jun 2020 #11
Carl, his daughter Annie, & Mel Brooks for Mel's birthday. Duppers Jun 2020 #23
R.I.P. Mr. Reiner gademocrat7 Jun 2020 #9
Oh no, what a shame. Loved the guy. sinkingfeeling Jun 2020 #10
His last tweet: Dennis Donovan Jun 2020 #12
On Mel Brooks' birthday. RIP, Carl, and thank you. ancianita Jun 2020 #13
So sad. I was just recently watching part of an John Fugelsang interview with him and Mel Brooks. Gidney N Cloyd Jun 2020 #14
A great man mcar Jun 2020 #15
Aloha, mcar.. Carl Reiner's Tweet from 2018 on trump & GOTV!!! Cha Jul 2020 #64
Carl brought joy to millions dlk Jun 2020 #16
oh, damn a true giant in the TV industry NewJeffCT Jun 2020 #17
... N_E_1 for Tennis Jun 2020 #18
One of the funniest people who ever lived Clash City Rocker Jun 2020 #19
Sad to hear this. Scarsdale Jun 2020 #20
Very sad news. He will be missed. SaveOurDemocracy Jun 2020 #21
From the official trade publication: blogslut Jun 2020 #22
Nooooo StarryNite Jun 2020 #24
This PFAW member will miss him! Crowman2009 Jun 2020 #26
Rest In Peace, Carl. An original Bronx Boy. bronxiteforever Jun 2020 #27
Remember him on DickvanDyke Show, of course. But 1st saw him with SidCaesar and ImogeneCoca bobbieinok Jun 2020 #28
An amazing man... SergeStorms Jun 2020 #29
One of his funniest sit com guest appearances MLAA Jun 2020 #30
What an amazing man. crickets Jun 2020 #31
Awww, man n/m RhodeIslandOne Jun 2020 #32
Damn. BumRushDaShow Jun 2020 #33
Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks yuiyoshida Jun 2020 #34
He was just asking about Olivia de Havilland last week cagefreesoylentgreen Jun 2020 #35
He pitched a sitcom with himself as the star, then suppressed his ego to make it work. Marcuse Jun 2020 #36
Rest in Power Carl Reiner - you are already missed. Know your spirit will be celebrating with iluvtennis Jun 2020 #37
A true Renaissance man of comedy. Dave Starsky Jun 2020 #38
A giant in the history of American comedy. maxsolomon Jun 2020 #39
So sad ... Martin Eden Jun 2020 #40
A long and humorously prolific career Bayard Jun 2020 #41
The last cast member in... El Supremo Jun 2020 #42
Thank you for not only making us laugh MissMillie Jun 2020 #43
a giant among giants.... dhill926 Jun 2020 #44
Great actor, director, father & human being, R.I.P. nt yaesu Jun 2020 #45
........................... Upthevibe Jun 2020 #47
I once shared spit with Carl Reiner. calimary Jun 2020 #48
Great reminiscing story! Duppers Jun 2020 #54
He WAS! The grandpa or uncle you might always be looking forward to seeing calimary Jun 2020 #56
... Duppers Jun 2020 #57
This from Romy Reiner, his granddaughter... Duppers Jun 2020 #58
.. roamer65 Jun 2020 #49
Very funny man who lived a long life Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2020 #50
Damn. area51 Jun 2020 #51
BDE Behind the Aegis Jun 2020 #52
Right on the heels of Jerry Stiller. I was hoping they'd be here to celebrate Trump's downfall NBachers Jun 2020 #53
I think you mean Jerry Stiller. nt Progressive Jones Jun 2020 #61
This message was self-deleted by its author ReformedGOPer Jun 2020 #55
A huge loss, and a very good and decent man. n/t cigsandcoffee Jun 2020 #60
What a great life he lived. Loved by so many. Rest in peace. oasis Jun 2020 #62
Aloha, oasis.. Carl Reiner's Tweet in 2018 on trump & GOTV!!! Cha Jul 2020 #66
1000 mahalos. Wonderful appeal to vote by Mr. Reiner. oasis Jul 2020 #68
You're Welcome, oasis.. Cha Jul 2020 #69
when I cast my vote against Trump Skittles Jul 2020 #63
Time to binge the Oceans trilogy vercetti2021 Jul 2020 #65
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