i remember all my life forever heather: fox news alert, hollywood icon and media legend hugh hefner has died. rob: that announcement on twitter hours ago with a quote from hefner, life is too short to be living somebody else s dream. we have a swinging party tonight. join us. rob: tributes for the man behind the playboy empire flooding social media, ryan tweeting rest in peace, you have to, he will forever be remembered as the hollywood legend who lived life
american indians calling the law a shining example that other states should follow. and those are a look at your headlines. back to you. heather, thank you very much. meanwhile, he s been entertaining audiences for 70 years? as lucky can be and at nearly 90 years old, dick van dyke is showing no signs of slowing down. he sure isn t. let s go to the fox senior vp of marketing. michael tam ma who sat down with the hollywood legend. he s going to be 90 in december. hard to believe. seven decades. i caught up with the hollywood legend at his malibu home to talk about his career and new book. he gives the term mover and shaker a whole new meaning. a true showman, dick van dyke has been lighting up the stage
over 600 items up for options. outer loop for auction up for auction. they had the chance to wear the signature shades worn by the hollywood legend himself. and a boxing robe with his name written on the back. reese witherspoon got into the holiday decorating spirit as a decoration herself. the new star of the film wild has found herself adorned on christmas wreaths. part of a new social media phenomenon known as wreath witherspoon. it was started by mindy kaling. some of the best reese wreaths, the internet never ceases to amaze with creativity. time for celebrity birthdays. and the big day today for the leader of the catholic church. pope francis, 78. political commentator, chris matthews, 69. comedian and grammy award winner, eugene levy, 68. the hit of vikings katherine winnick is 37. it s not often you see
tragic loss of actor robin williams. taking a look back at some of his memorable moments on screen. williams was an accomplished comic, who was capable of very dramatic performances. in dead poet s society where he huddled up his students and let them in on a little secret. medicine, law, business, engineering, these are noble pursuits, necessary to sustain life. but poetry, beauty, romance, love. these are what we stay alive for. and now a tragic line from that iconic scene and a role that inspired a generation of teachers. also his unforgettable oscar winning role in good will hunting with matt damon talking about the loss of his character s wife. take a look. i feel like god put an angel on earth just for you. who could rescue you from the depths of hell. and you wouldn t know what it is like to be her angel, to have that love for her, to be there forever. through anything. through cancer.
that s right. he gave so much of himself to military men and women serving overseas, often visited by the comic. abc s martha raddatz has that part of the story. reporter: there was an instant connection between robin williams and our troops. never phony. never the privileged celebrity, just a comedian who helped them escape the cruelty of war or the aftermath of injuries. if just for a moment. he was the comedian who during uso tours would sneak away after his big performance to visit the troops who weren t able to attend. the dog handlers, the dining hall workers, the soldiers keeping guard. when i come here, for you, because i believe in you. reporter: it was in kuwait in 2007, entertaining the troops when robin williams had an unforgettable moment himself. uh-oh. reporter: retreat sounded.