Comedy

‘If You’re Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast’: Remembering Comedy Legend Carl Reiner, Dead at 98

THE FUNNIEST STRAIGHT MAN

The comedy genius, who died at 98, paved the way for everyone from Steve Martin to Larry David—and was even able to turn his first brush with the obituary page into laughs.

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