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Ben Stiller, Conan O’Brien, and More Remember Bob Newhart


“His brilliant comedy and gentle spirit made everyone he encountered so happy.”

Bob Newhart, the deadpan comedian known for a pair of hit CBS sitcoms and roles in projects from Elf to The Big Bang Theory, has died at 94 after a series of short illnesses. How he will be missed!” Fellow Big Bang Theory star Kaley Cuoco wrote on her Instagram Story, “What a dream it was to witness the genius that was Bob Newhart. #goat,” Abbott Elementary creator wrote in an Instagram Story, adding that a running gag involving brothers on Newhart “ was one of my comedy ‘aha’ moments as a kid.” Below, find social media tributes from Judd Apatow, Jamie Lee Curtis, Al Franken, and more.

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Hello to all, I just saw this news that legendary actor and comedian Bob Newhart has passed away at the age of 94. I particularly remember him for his appearance in The Librarian movies as Judson along side Jane Curtin and Noah Wyle. May he rest in peace. 😢

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