One of those times was Rickles' roast of then-governor Ronald Reagan. Rickles, as you'll see, was somewhat of a pioneer of political comedy. Don't Edit Clint Eastwood At a tribute to the legendary ...

Don Rickles is dead. If you’re thinking, “hey wait. That happened a long time ago,” you’re just thinking of his career. Rickles was 90 years old, but he didn’t look a day over Cretaceous.

Don Rickles may have met his match: The stand-up comic sarcastically known as "Mr. Warmth" was recently feted (or is that roasted?) by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler (and a slew of other funny folk ...

Legendary comedian Don Rickles made a career out of roasting celebrities from Frank Sinatra to Johnny Carson, but it was his performance at Ronald Reagan's second inaugural ball that he would ...

A look back of the insult comedian's most memorable moments For over six decades, Don Rickles was a living comedy highlight reel. Whether he was roasting his own audience during a stand-up routine ...

Don Rickles long ago cemented his status as a legendary ... At 89 years old Rickles is still as sharp and quick as he was when he would roast Carson over 40 years ago. Mr. Warmth commended Fallon ...

The comedy director discusses making his new short film about Bob Newhart and Don Rickles, turning down the Roast of James Franco, and the legacy of his friend Norman Lear. Senior Editor Judd ...

On Monday night, the two stepped out together (and were spotted holding hands) at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York to help the Friars Foundation honor Don Rickles, 87, with a Lifetime ...

NEW YORK – Don Rickles is the king of insult comedy, so it’s only fitting that his famous friends celebrated his pioneering put-downs with a roast of the funnyman at the Friars Club in New ...

The world was his to roast. “Marty,” Rickles says at a televised AFI tribute ... get off the air,” adding, “I don’t get many chances like this and I want to say from the bottom of ...

Comedy legend Don Rickles passed away at 90 years old on Thursday, leaving behind a legacy of backhanded laughs that nimbly kept up with the times throughout his evolution on the stage.

The channel released a preview earlier this week that teases Fey and Poehler's roast of the legendary comedian. "We're here tonight to celebrate Don Rickles," Fey announces to the audience.