Jimmy Fallon made us laugh on The Tonight Show yesterday when he parodied House of Cards . But he also made us cry. The comedian got choked up when discussing the death of Robin Williams , praising the actor as a once-in-a-lifetime talent and telling viewers to find clips of his stand-up routines. He then gave us a look at Williams’ first appearance with Johnny Carson before concluding the segment with a nod to Dead Poets Society. “Oh captain, my captain, you will be missed,” Fallon said while standing on his desk. Jimmy Fallon Pays Tribute to Robin Williams Well done all around, Jimmy. Last night, meanwhile, all three of Williams’ kids released statement in memory and in mourning of their father, as the entertainment world continues to grapple with this shocking death. Here’s a look back at the mega star’s most memorable roles: Robin Williams: His Most Memorable Roles 1. Mork (Mork & Mindy) The role that started it all. Robin Williams starred as an alien on the late 1970s sitcom Mork & Mindy.
20 Worst Behaved Kids Ever Kids are so adorable and precious when they’re not wreaking havoc in public , breaking expensive things around the house or stressing out their parents like the now infamous mini-menaces on this list. Hit the jump for a (shocking) gallery of kids behaving badly .
Gone too soon. Robin Williams’ Most Endearing Social Media Moments There is no doubt that world has lost one of the most beloved and talented actors with the news of Robin Williams passing . Mr. Williams showed great adoration for his family as well as his work through his personal social media accounts. Walk with us through some of the most recent endearing moments Robin Williams shared with the world after the flip.
The death of Robin Williams shocked fans the world this week, but sadly, he is but one of many stars to have passed away many years too soon. For all the joy he brought to millions of lives, the actor battled substance abuse and severe depression at various points in a life cut short by his own choice. He is far from alone. Be it from severe illness, addiction or other tragic circumstances, some of the stars who shone the brightest also met untimely ends. 23 Shocking Celebrity Deaths 1. Robin Williams Robin Williams has tragically died. The actor committed suicide at the age of 63. From Robin Williams’ suicide to Philip Seymour Hoffman’s overdose , Paul Walker’s car crash and others that remain cloaked in mystery, it’s not a short list. Their respective careers, however, remain etched in history. They may be gone from the world we inhabit, but their legacies live on, each and every day. Robin, Philip and so many others who tragically passed on have left their marks on this world, and having touched us all, will always have a place in our hearts. Scroll through our list of 23 shocking celebrity deaths above as we look back on some of the famous and talented individuals who we lost far too early.
Shepard Smith and Todd Bridges are both backing off critical comments they made in the wake of Robin Williams’ suicide . First, upon reporting news of the star’s death yesterday, the Fox News anchor editorialized on air, asking of Williams and his kids: “It’s hard to imagine, isn’t it? You could love three little things so much, watch them grow, they’re in their mid-20s, and they’re inspiring you, and exciting you, and they fill you up with the kind of joy you could never have known. “And yet, something inside you is so horrible or you’re such a coward or whatever the reason that you decide that you have to end it. Robin Williams, at 63, did that today.” Shepard Smith Refers to Robin Williams as a “Coward” Yes, Shep, it is so hard to imagine. Hence why no one who has never dealt with mental illness can imagine it – or should judge anyone who tragically can imagine it. After receiving a lot of backlash, Smith apologized for his comments to TV Newser. Sort of. “The last thing I would ever suggest about a man I know nothing about personally, is that he’s a coward,” he said. “That goes against everything I am. If those words, I used so innocently, offended his family, from the bottom of my heart, I could not be more sorry.” ( Note to Smith : no one has ever used the word “coward” innocently. Moreover, you’re a liar. In every interpretable way, you suggested Williams was a coward.) 21 Memorable Robin Williams Quotes 1. That You May Contribute a Verse What will YOUR verse be? A coroner has confirmed that Williams died of ” asphyxia due to hanging .” He used his own belt to take his life yesterday, shortly after failing to slit his left wrist with a pocket knife. The actor’s personal assistant discovered his body and called 911 just prior to noon. Todd Bridges, meanwhile, referred to Williams’ act as “selfish,” wondered why he didn’t get psychiatric help and added via Twitter: “Rest in peace Robin Williams I hope you found what you were looking for. You don’t think that my life has been hell and I’ve had so many ups and downs now. If I did that what am i showing my children that when it gets tough that’s the way out No you gotta buckle down ask God to help you. That’s when prayer really comes into effect.” The former Diff’rent Strokes star later deleted the Tweets and apologized. “I would like to apologize for the terrible timing of me comments that I made in reference to the untimely death of Robin Williams,” he wrote. “My best friend committed suicide a few months ago, and I was devastated to discover that he did not solicit my help. “I am sure that my attitude toward Williams’s death was a delayed reaction of my best friend’s death. Again, I apologize.” Robin Williams: His Most Memorable Roles 1. Mork (Mork & Mindy) The role that started it all. Robin Williams starred as an alien on the late 1970s sitcom Mork & Mindy.
We’re not exactly sure who decided to photoshop the teeth out of celebrity mouths or why, but this is a thing that exists on the Internet. For better or for worse. The pictures are frightening and funny, sometimes simultaneously. In some cases, it feels like we’re getting a glimpse of what would happen if these celebrities had to age without the benefit of cosmetic dental implants to ensure their teeth are obnoxiously white while their skin shrivels and their hair fades to gray. In others, well, we’re horrified. You probably will be too. So here’s a look at what 19 celebrities would look like without teeth. Now if you’ll excuse us we’ll be brushing and flossing so this never, ever happens to us: 19 Celebrities Without Teeth 1. Anne Hathaway Scale of 1 to OMG, Anne Hathaway with no teeth is OMGOMGOMG.
With Chris Soules confirmed as The Bachelor , we can officially start pondering where he ranks among the men who have doled out the roses on the ABC staple. While we won’t get to judge the whole package until next March, when his season concludes (Juan Pablo sounded good in theory), we can weigh in on this: Is he the hottest of the hot guys to headline the series?! 11 Hottest Bachelors in ABC History 1. Chris Soules Chris Soules is The Bachelor for ABC’s 2015 season of the hit reality show. Good choice? The 32-year-old from Arlington, Iowa, was one of the final three men standing on the just-wrapped season of The Bachelorette that starred Andi Dorfman. Making it that far spoke volumes about Chris Soules, a rugged yet intelligent, sensitive man’s man, a family-oriented farmer who cleans up awfully nice. Bachelor Nation was vocal about wanting him to take over the franchise, and according to The Bachelor spoilers king Reality Steve, he will do so. We imagine his supporters are ecstatic. But it begs several questions: Will Chris Soules ‘ seemingly impeccable character withstand the scrutiny of a TV role that demands a certain level of scandal and intrigue? Will he reveal there is more to him than has met the eye so far? Will the producers try to recruit women who might really mesh with Chris, or on the contrary, those who are likely to inject the most drama? Will he find the love he’s looking for, or leave empty-handed? Weigh in on these issues and vote in our survey below: Chris Soules: A good choice for The Bachelor? YES! He’s perfect!! Maybe. I like him, but prefer someone else. No way. Terrible choice by the producers this time! View Poll » Chris Soules Photos: The Bachelor 2015! 1. Soules Man Chris Soules, a.k.a. the farmer from Iowa on The Bachelorette, remains the favorite to be the next Bachelor.
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