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Carol Burnett Is ‘as Sharp as She Ever Was’ at 91: ‘She’s Very Content With Where She’s at in Life’


There's no slowing Carol Burnett down, even at age 91. A source exclusively tells Closer she's is loving life and has no plans to retire anytime soon.

Most recently, she costarred alongside Kristen Wiig, Allison Janney, and Laura Dern in the Apple TV+ series Palm Royale, for which her performance garnered almost universal praise from critics and fans. Even though Rolling Stone called the show as a whole a “waste of A-list talent,” the publication made a point to single out the nonagenarian’s performance as a bright spot. Monica Schipper/Getty ImagesFor the comedian, who once said, “I have always grown from my problems and challenges, from the things that don’t work out; that’s when I’ve really learned,” old age is a blessing now that she can reflect on her experiences.

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