Updated
Jan 23, 2021
The 25-year host of CNN s Larry King Live had been hospitalized after contracting COVID-19.
By Hayley Miller and Lee Moran
The man who literally wrote the book on how to talk to anyone, anytime, anywhere has died.
Larry King, the legendary TV host and radio personality recognized by his trademark suspenders and black-rimmed glasses, died Saturday morning at the age of 87
He was hospitalized with the disease in late December. He had several health scares in recent years, including multiple heart attacks, a lung cancer diagnosis and a stroke.
King died at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. The news was announced “with profound sadness” on his official Twitter account by the company he co-founded, Ora Media: