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Horn & Hardart Automats to return to NYC from the dead — if this determined millennial gets his way

“My mission is to bring the brand back into the modern age and create the world's best self service restaurant experience,” said David Arena, entrepreneur and self-described blind optimist. 

Carl Reiner Shared His Final Scene With Son Rob Reiner in 'Princess Bride' Fan Film

"You can’t help but imagine Carl reading stories to Rob when he was a kid, and that this is what it looked like and what it felt like," said director...

Absence of minor league games leaves a hole in baseball's soul

I wasn’t a baseball guy, honestly. My first five years in the business of sportswriting, I mostly covered college sports — heavy college hoops, and then college football, both the...

CBS to honor Carl Reiner with colorized 'Dick Van Dyke Show' special

In the wake of Carl Reiner‘s death, CBS will pay tribute to the comedy icon with an hourlong, colorized "Dick Van Dyke Show" special. Airing Friday, July 3 at 8/7c,...

Carl Reiner's glorious, inspirational American life

It’s hard to think of anyone who took the natural gifts, ­unexpected opportunities and simple strokes of luck that crossed his way over a life two years short of a...

Carl Reiner's BFF of 70 years Mel Brooks posts touching tribute

"I met him in 1950 ... and we’ve been best friends ever since. I loved him.”

Carl Reiner's Legacy: More Than Just The "Straight Man" For Mel Brooks

Carl Reiner was the "straight man" of what became an immortal character comedy bit: "The 2000 Year Old Man," with Mel Brooks.

Why comedy genius Carl Reiner's death feels like a punch in the gut

Now, he's joined all his friends and family members in Comedy Heaven. That must be a really fun place.

'He made America laugh': The world reacts to Carl Reiner's death

"Thanks for the near-century of your life and gifts, Carl Reiner."

Carl Reiner's best movies, performances and quotes during legendary career

Carl Reiner's legendary, seven-decade-long career in television, film, books and Broadway came to an end Monday when he died at his home in Beverly Hills. But the Bronx-born 98-year-old's legacy...

Celebrate Carl Reiner's Legacy by Watching This One 'Dick Van Dyke Show' Episode

... and then keep watching every Dick Van Dyke Show episode.

Carl Reiner, TV legend and creator of 'The Dick Van Dyke Show,' dies at 98

Comedic genius Carl Reiner, whose adolescent dreams of being an actor paved the way for a legendary, seven-decade career in television, film, books and Broadway, died Monday night at his...

Carl Reiner Dies at 98

The beloved actor died Monday night at his home in Beverly Hills.

How Pixar Took 'Toy Story 4' Star Forky From "Trash" to Disney+'s Treasure

The Forky Asks a Question creators know their Disney+ series is "lunacy."

Stream It Or Skip It: 'The Bronx, USA' On HBO, A Mostly Joyous Documentary About New York's Most Misunderstood Borough

Hollywood legend George Shapiro returns to his old Bronx neighborhood to see why the borough is so special to him. We also visit 2017 graduates of Shapiro's high school.

Black-and-white TV classics get colorized for Christmas

OK, so Estelle Reiner didn’t really get her big toe stuck in a bathtub spigot. But she did inspire her husband, Carl Reiner, to write “Never Bathe on Saturday,” a...

20 Oldest Emmy Winners and Nominees of All Time

The 2018 Emmys are a really big year for the over-90 crowd!

Stream It Or Skip It: 'Duck Duck Goose' On Netflix, With Jim Gaffigan Leading An All-Star Voice Cast

Other voices include Zendaya, Craig Ferguson, Stephen Fry, Carl Reiner and Natasha Leggero.

World War II's 'GI Jews' fought Hitler and anti-Semitism

“GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II” airs Wednesday on PBS (10 p.m.) in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day. The documentary, from filmmaker Lisa Ades (“Miss America”), spotlights the...

12 Essential Cups of 'Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee' On Netflix

Jerry Seinfeld's Emmy-nominated web series is now on Netflix, so here are the episodes you should start with.