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Conan O’Brien Recalls Robin Williams’ “Great” Gesture After ‘Tonight Show’ Firing
More than 10 years after Robin Williams‘ death, Conan O’Brien is recently shared his fondest memories of the actor.
The 5x Emmy-winning comedian recalled the late actor’s kind gesture following O’Brien’s unceremonious departure from The Tonight Show in 2010, shortly after taking over the gig…
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By Glenn Garner
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Sally Field Recalls The Kindness Of Robin Williams After A Family Death
On the 10th anniversary of Robin Williams death, friends and colleagues of the late star spoke to Vanity Fair about how he would try to make anyone laugh.
However, there was another side of Williams, whose incredible empathy helped his Mrs. Doubtfire costar Sally Field when she experienced…
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By Bruce Haring
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Nathan Lane Recalls Robin Williams’ Advice About Coming Out After ‘The Birdcage’: “He Would Protect Me Whenever He Could”
Although it took Nathan Lane nearly a decade to publicly embrace his truth, he had some great allies behind the scenes.
As the actor was honored with the Career Achievement Award at the Critics Choice Association’s inaugural Celebration of LGBTQ+ Cinema & Television this month, he recalled how…
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By Glenn Garner
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‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Star Recalls Robin Williams’ Support For Military Veterans On His Film Sets
Mrs. Doubtfire’s Lisa Jakub, who portrayed Robin Williams’ on-screen daughter, Lydia, in the 1993 film, is recalling Williams’ commitment to veterans on this Memorial Day, and how he would often hire them on his film sets.
“So many people have told me that Robin did a lot of work with the…
Robin Williams Went Above And Beyond For One Of His ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Kids
Robin Williams had a bit of Mrs. Doubtfire in him even when the cameras weren’t on.
Lisa Jakub, who played one of Mrs. Doubtfire’s charges in the 1993 film, recalled a moment when the late comedian stuck up for her.
While playing Lydia Hillard on the set of Mrs. Doubtfire, the actress was…
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By Bruce Haring
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‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Director On Documentary Idea With 2 Million Feet Of Film Used Due To Robin Williams’ Improv & The Sequel That Never Happened
Robin Williams was known to be a talent in improvisation and Mrs. Doubtfire director Chris Columbus is opening up about working with the late actor.
In a new interview to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the comedy, Columbus said that Williams improvised so much on set “We shot almost 2…
Robin Williams’ Daughter Zelda On AI Being Used To Re-create Actor’s Voice: “I Find It Personally Disturbing”
Zelda Williams is calling out the “disturbing” technology that was used to recreate her late dad Robin Williams.
“I am not an impartial voice in SAG’s fight against AI,” Zelda said in a statement posted on Instagram Stories. “I've witnessed for YEARS how many people want to train these models to…
Nathan Lane: ‘Birdcage’ Co-Star Robin Williams “Protected Me” From Oprah Winfrey Gay Query
Nathan Lane says he wasn’t ready to publicly come out of the closet when The Birdcage opened in 1996, and co-star Robin Williams helped him dodge the issue during an appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show.
"I was not prepared at all for that," Lane said in an interview on NBC’s Sunday Today with Wi…
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By Greg Evans
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Sam Neill Remembers The Late Robin Williams: “The Saddest Person I Ever Met”
Sam Neill has special memories of Robin Williams, who worked with him in 1999’s Bicentennial Man. Neill, 75, looked back on their time together in his new March 21-released memoir, Did I Ever Tell You This?
Neill recalled their “great chats” throughout their visits to each other’s…
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By Bruce Haring
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Sarah Michelle Gellar Opens Up About Acting Break After Robin Williams’ Death
Sarah Michelle Gellar is opening up about taking an acting break following the death of Robin Williams. The actor stepped away from her career after her The Crazy Ones co-star died to reflect and process the life-changing event.
“I’ve been working my entire life. When I had kids — and it was right after Robin…
‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ Director Chris Columbus Denies NC-17 Rumors, But Admits R-Rated Version Exists
The Mrs. Doubtfire rumors of an NC-17 version have been refuted by the film’s director, Chris Columbus. But he says there is an R-rated cut among three different versions of the film.
Speaking to Entertainment Weekly, Columbus said actor Robin Williams’s penchant for ad-libs resulted in the three different…
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By Bruce Haring
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Zelda Williams Calls Out Eric Trump For Posting Late Father’s Biden Jokes To “Further Political Agenda”
Robin Williams’ daughter Zelda Williams slammed Eric Trump after the president’s son posted a video of William’s late father joking about presidential nominee Joe Biden.
The video, which Trump posted on Twitter, sees Robin Williams saying, “We still have great comedy out there. There’s always rambling Joe Biden…
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