“He’s the person I’ve known the longest,” said Brooks of the late actor-filmmaker Rob and Michele Reiner were found dead at their home on Dec. 14; their son Nick has been charged with murder Albert ...

The status of Albert Brooks in American comedy is a curious thing. He is beloved, without ever having been the kind of success that would have pleased his mother. Is that a subtext of “Albert Brooks: ...

Rob Reiner’s closest friends are stepping up to support the director’s children following his and his wife’s shocking murders on Sunday. “Rob and Michele were beloved in Hollywood and their friends ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In "Albert Brooks: Defending My Life," Rob Reiner, left, and Brooks relish anecdotes from their 60-year friendship, while digging ...

Get full access to The Daily Beast for $1 Albert Brooks and Rob Reiner were friends for more than 60 years. The shock of Rob Reiner’s murder continues to reverberate for the late director’s closest ...

Near the end of “Defending My Life,” the superb HBO documentary tribute to actor/director/auteur genius, Albert Brooks, the tributee (is that even a word?) recalls how a famous Hollywood agent once ...

Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...

A documentary about the comedian and filmmaker Albert Brooks which includes interviews from Sharon Stone, Larry David, James L. Brooks, Conan O'Brien, Sarah Silverman, and Jonah Hill.

Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...

In "Albert Brooks: Defending My Life," Rob Reiner, left, and Brooks relish anecdotes from their 60-year friendship, while digging into the roots of Brooks' radical approach to comedy. (Dania Maxwell / ...