While his cause of death remains unknown, Rivers’ sister, Betsy Rivers, confirmed Wednesday that “Bobby passed away last night and is no longer in any pain.”
Celebrities are mourning the death of actor, radio personality and Food Network star Bobby Rivers, who died at age 70.
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Industry colleagues — including “Sex and the City” actor Mario Cantone and fellow television show hosts Katie Couric and Whoopi Goldberg — also shared tributes in Rivers’ honor. On Instagram, Goldberg shared a picture of the two smiling, stating that Rivers “brought SO much to the table,” People reported.
Turner Classic Movies remembered Rivers’ impact, referring to him as a “trailblazing television personality.”
“An enthusiastic and knowledgeable film fan at heart,” the movie-oriented pay-TV network noted, “we will miss him sharing his love of the classics with the #TCMParty community and his thoughtful essays on his blog.”
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