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Bette Midler, Kirstie Alley, Albert Brooks, Ron Howard and more also remember the late writer/director. By Kara Warner Nora Ephron Photo: Nora Ephron’s untimely death Tuesday continues to dominate entertainment news via countless tributes and love letters posted online. There has also been an emotionally charged outpouring of love and respect from celebrities whose lives were influenced and affected by the late Academy Award-nominated screenwriter, director and playwright. “She was the one you wanted to read, to listen to, to be in the company of. Nora Ephron. Incomparable wit; delightful friend. Sadness reigns,” tweeted Steve Martin, who worked with Ephron on “Mixed Nuts.” “R.I.P. Nora Ephron… Funny, charming, witty, full of heart, and one of the greatest who put it all down in timeless, quotable classics,” singer/actor Justin Timberlake added . Timberlake’s fianc