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FILE - In this April 7, 2017 file photo, Carl Reiner, left, and his son Rob Reiner pose together following their hand and footprint ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Los Angeles. Carl Reiner, the ingenious and versatile writer, actor and director who broke through as a “second banana” to Sid Caesar and rose to comedy’s front ranks as creator of “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and straight man to Mel Brooks’ “2000 Year Old Man,” has died, according to reports. Variety reported he died of natural causes on Monday night, June 29, 2020, at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was 98. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Mel Brooks, Steve Martin, son Rob pay tribute to Carl Reiner

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FILE - In this May 25, 1967 file writer-comedian Carl Reiner poses in his new hairpiece in Los Angeles. Reiner, the ingenious and versatile writer, actor and director who broke through as a “second banana” to Sid Caesar and rose to comedy’s front ranks as creator of “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and straight man to Mel Brooks’ “2000 Year Old Man,” has died, according to reports. Variety reported he died of natural causes on Monday night, June 29, 2020, at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was 98. (AP Photo/Harold Filan, File)

Carl Reiner, comedy’s rare untortured genius, dies at 98

By HILLEL ITALIE - Associated Press

In this May 26, 1963, file photo, Carl Reiner shows holds two Emmy statuettes presented to him as best comedy writer for the &quot;Dick Van Dyke Show,&quot; during the annual Emmy Awards presentation in Los Angeles. Reiner, the ingenious and versatile writer, actor and director who broke through as a “second banana” to Sid Caesar and rose to comedy’s front ranks as creator of “The Dick Van Dyke Show” and straight man to Mel Brooks’ “2000 Year Old Man,” has died, according to reports. Variety reported he died of natural causes on Monday night, June 29, 2020, at his home in Beverly Hills, Calif. He was 98. (AP Photo, File)

Carl Reiner, beloved creator of ‘Dick Van Dyke Show,’ dies

By Mike Stewart - Associated Press

This undated photo provided by the National Comedy Center shows a page from the script of a &quot;Dick Van Dyke Show&quot; episode from Oct. 3, 1961 called &quot;The Sick Boy and the Sitter.&quot; Hollywood producer Carl Reiner and the National Comedy Center say they're working together to digitally preserve Reiner's collection of scripts from the 1960's &quot;The Dick Van Dyke Show.&quot; Reiner, who turned 97 on Tuesday, March 19, 2019, says creating and producing the comedy is the theatrical project he's most proud of. (National Comedy Center via AP)

Scripts from ‘Dick Van Dyke Show’ to be digitally preserved

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FILE - In this Sept. 8, 2014 file photo, Carl Reiner appears at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood section of Los Angeles. The 96-year-old creator of “The Dick Van Dyke Show&quot; already has 12 Emmy trophies. He is nominated as narrator of the documentary &quot;If You're Not in the Obit, Eat Breakfast,” which looks at how people stay active and vibrant. The Emmy Awards will air Sept. 19 on NBC. (AP Photo/Nick Ut, File)

Comedy legend Carl Reiner turns Emmy shot into punchline

By LYNN ELBER - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2000 file photo, Carl Reiner, left, appears with his son Rob Reiner at a Friars Club of California dinner in his honor in Beverly Hills, Calif. The Reiners are set to make history at the TCL Chinese Theatre, becoming the first father and son to jointly leave their cement footprints outside the Hollywood landmark on April 7, 2017. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)

Reiner father and son to leave footprints at Chinese Theater

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FILE - In this 1965 file photo, from left, Dick Van Dyke, as Rob Petrie, and Mary Tyler Moore, as Laura Petrie, talk to Larry Matthews, who plays their son, Ritchie, on &quot;The Dick Van Dyke Show.&quot; Moore is being spotlighted in a new DVD collection called &quot;The Dick Van Dyke Show: Classic Mary Tyler Moore Episodes.&quot; The set gathers 20 episodes that dwell on the home life of Rob and Laura Petrie, putting the comic radiance of Moore on full display. (AP Photo/File)

‘Van Dyke’ DVDs spotlight Moore’s comedic genius

By FRAZIER MOORE - Associated Press

FILE - This Oct. 25, 1999 file photo shows Sid Caesar in New York. Caesar, whose sketches lit up 1950s television with zany humor, died Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. He was 91. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

TV comedy pioneer Sid Caesar dies at 91

By LYNN ELBER - Associated Press

FILE - In this undated file photo originally provided by NBC, Sid Caesar, left, and Imogene Coca are shown in a scene from &quot;Your Show of Shows.&quot; Caesar, whose sketches lit up 1950s television with zany humor, died Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. He was 91. (AP Photo/NBC, File)

5 classic moments from Sid Caesar’s TV shows

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - This April 15, 1986 file photo shows comedians Milton Berle, left, and Sid Caesar prior to Caesar's roast in Beverly Hills, Calif. Caesar, whose sketches lit up 1950s television with zany humor, died Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. He was 91. (AP Photo/Michael Tweed, File)

Stars react to death of comedy legend Sid Caesar

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

FILE - In this May 5, 2002 file photo, Sid Caesar, of &quot;Your Show of Shows,&quot; arrives at NBC's 75th anniversary celebration in New York. Caesar, whose sketches lit up 1950s television with zany humor, died Wednesday, Feb. 12, 2014. He was 91. (AP Photo/Ron Frehm, File)

Father of TV sketch comedy Sid Caesar dies at 91

By FRAZIER MOORE - Associated Press

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Tuning in to TV: Betty White welcomes Carl Reiner to 90 club

By THE WASHINGTON TIMES - The Washington Times

Betty White wishes happy 90th to Carl Reiner

By LYNN ELBER - Associated Press