Adding further to the tragedy that was Robin William's death earlier this year is the new information that the comedian may have had a disease known as Lewy body dementia, which may have contributed to his ultimate decision to commit suicide.
Three months have passed since the tragic news of Robin Williams' passing, but it looks like the Marin County Sheriff's Office and Coroner have finally finished their autopsy.
The 2014 Emmys, which aired last night (Aug. 25), struck a somber note with Billy Crystal's touching speech that honored his good friend Robin Williams. As it turns out, Crystal wasn't the only star who wanted to pay tribute to Williams. Emmy-winner Kathy Bates admitted she wanted to dedicate her award to the late star.
Billy Crystal gave a warm and touching salute to friend and fellow comedian Robin Williams at Monday's Emmy Awards, telling stories of Williams making up characters and stories during a baseball game and meeting Crystal's relatives at family gatherings.
Most of the Robin Williams tributes we've seen have been more on the sad side, but this time we thought we'd lighten things up a little with a collection of the actor and comedian's greatest moments- autotuned! Enjoy.
Robin Williams' friend and 'Fathers' Day' co-star Billy Crystal will introduce a segment at this year's Emmys on Monday remembering the late Academy Award-winning actor.
Robin Williams has been laid to rest. The late actor was cremated and his ashes were scattered in the San Francisco Bay on Aug. 12, one day after his death.
Apart from all the good spirits of the evening, every Emmys inevitably becomes a somber occasion in honoring those we've lost over the course of the year. Now, with Robin Williams' tragic suicide still weighing on the world at large, the 2014 Emmy Awards have announced that Billy Crystal will step up to honor his fallen friend in the memoriam segment of the evening.
On Monday's "Late Show with David Letterman", the host honored his friend and fellow comic Robin Williams with stories of their early stand-up days, Letterman's appearance on Williams' TV series "Mork and Mindy" and clips of a few of Williams' many guest shots on Letterman's shows, some going back to his NBC days...