Bob Saget's friends found a special way to remember him. Over the weekend, John Mayer, Dave Chappelle, Jeff Ross, Marc Maron and Seth Green hosted a «punk rock Shiva» for their late pal, who died on Jan.
11.01.2022 - 19:55 / perezhilton.com
Like many, Jimmy Kimmel took a moment to mourn his dear friend Bob Saget on Monday and there wasn’t a dry eye in sight.
At the start of Monday’s episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live, the host shared a tribute to the 65-year-old actor who died unexpectedly on Sunday in his hotel room in Orlando, Florida. He was in the middle of a stand-up comedy tour and appeared to be in good health, so news of his passing has hit everyone incredibly hard.
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Working to fight back tears in the pre-taped segment, Jimmy began his show saying:
Kimmel went on to note that Bob and his second wife Kelly Rizzo were always the best people to sit with at a party, recalling:
Their relationship went far beyond parties and work commitments, too. The comedian and Full House alum shared a special bond, especially as they both became fathers. Pulling a paper from his pocket, the 54-year-old read an email Saget once sent him, continuing:
Getting choked up, Jimmy insisted:
The How I Met Your Mother alum leaves behind three daughters from a previous marriage — Aubrey, 34, Lara, 32, and Jennifer, 29. We cannot imagine what they are feeling amid this devastating loss.
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Of course, many friends have also had to say a premature goodbye to the America’s Funniest Home Videos star, something that got Jimmy very emotional. He finally said through tears:
Phew… So heartbreaking. Bob really touched so many lives. Hear Jimmy’s full tribute (below).
We’ll be keeping all these friends and family members in our thoughts as they work through this immense grief.
[Image via Jimmy Kimmel Live/YouTube & Dan
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suddenly died at age 65 on Jan. 9 in Orlando, Florida.“AFV” put together a touching tribute of the late actor, who hosted the send-in clip show from 1989 to 1997, reliving all the greatest moments of “Bob being Bob” throughout the years.“As you’ve heard, the world lost a legend this week and ‘AFV’ lost a family member,” current host and “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air” star Alfonso Ribeiro said before the compilation video rolled.“Bob Saget is synonymous with ‘AFV’ to this day,” the 50-year-old continued.