The Tragic Death and Enduring Legacy of Rob Reiner
The Daily17 Joulu 2025

The Tragic Death and Enduring Legacy of Rob Reiner

Rob Reiner, the classic film director, and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were killed on Sunday at their home in the Brentwood neighborhood of Los Angeles. On Tuesday, prosecutors charged the couple’s son, Nick, with first-degree murder.

Julia Jacobs, an arts and culture reporter for The New York Times, explains what we have learned about the deaths, and Wesley Morris, a critic at The Times, discusses why many of Rob Reiner’s films are so beloved.

Guest:

  • Julia Jacobs, who reports on culture and the arts for The New York Times.
  • Wesley Morris, a critic at The New York Times who writes about art and popular culture.

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