12, 2014. Good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning, a special edition of today remembering Robin Williams. This news was hard to take. A gut punch. In these jobs we are so privileged to get a chance to meet and experience some of the most talented people in the world. You have to put him right in that category. Every time he came to this studio, it was a force of nature. He was wild. It was as if the switch would flip and he could be calm and quiet and kind. The way he greeted our crew here. Every single one of thoem has memories of Robin Williams and how great he was with people. There have been an out pouring of tributes from his home where he died to his star on the hollywood walk of fame, as you saw earlier there, the memorial growing in his honor. Pam dawber released a statement saying, i am completely and totally devastated. What more can be said . I think a lot of people feeling that way today. How do you even begin to talk about him and the greatness that h
Guitar lesson yesterday and a special report came on. I listened to it. You just stop in your tracks. Certain things surprise you and he had no illnesses that we knew of. A little mention that he had gone back to rehab for fine tuning of his sobriety recently. We knew he battled that forever. We interviewed him several times. Talk about universally beloved. That is what he was. I dont think he had an enemy on earth. And beloved through generations. I remember sitting at the table almost like a wave of people learning about the news. Younger people were talking about aladdin and things like that. I was thinking i loved him in all of his comedic roles like mrs. Doubtfire but something about the dramatic roles. One of my alltime favorites was dead poets society. It made you believe in writing. He was so transformative. I thought he deserved the oscar for that one. He won only one for good will hunting. They are saying that the cause is suspected suicide by asphyxiation. There will be more
With matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. A special edition of today. Remembering Robin Williams. Savannahs starting her maternity leave. Here with Natalie Morales, dylan dreyer, and craig melvin. This news was hard to take. A gut punch. In these jobs were so privileged to meet and experience some of the most talented people in the world. You have to put him in that category. Every time he came to this studio it was a force of nature. He was wild and it was as if a switch would flip and he could be calm and quiet and kind. The way he greeted our fans here. Every single one of them has memories of Robin Williams and how great he was with people. There have been an outpouring of tributes this morning. From his home in tiburon where he died to his star on the hollywood walk of fame you saw there. The memorial growing in his honor. His costar on mork and mindy released a statement saying
Years and had three masters degree, one ph. D. Primarily in engineering. He was mostly a logistics guy. It was not unusual that he should be sent to afghanistan at this time because, as the military draws down, and the training continues for the afghans, part of which general green was responsible. Theres also a lot of logistics involved in just how do we assist the Afghan Military, the Afghan Government in sort of rebuilding and billing up their government infrastructure at the same time . And, of course within in the middle of that in the first combat tour he arrived in january. He was tragically shot dead yesterday. And his wife and son, correct me on the details here, if im wrong. His wife served as well at one point in time and his son is currently in the military . Thats right. As a matter of fact, general green met his wife while they were both serving on active duty in the army. Shes now a retired army colonel. His son is an active Duty Army Officer at fort sill, oklahoma. Were
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