{"id":2034526,"date":"2025-09-19T14:16:15","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T14:16:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2034526"},"modified":"2025-09-19T14:16:15","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T14:16:15","slug":"john-ritters-8-simple-rules-kids-remember-what-their-late-tv-dad-taught-them-about-comedy-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/john-ritters-8-simple-rules-kids-remember-what-their-late-tv-dad-taught-them-about-comedy-life\/","title":{"rendered":"John Ritter\u2019s \u20188 Simple Rules\u2019 Kids Remember What Their Late TV Dad Taught Them About Comedy &#038; Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Some charities come and go, but <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0001865\/\">Amy Yasbeck<\/a> (Wings), the widow of comic genius <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0000615\/\">John Ritter<\/a>, continues to keep her late husband\u2019s memory alive with the John Ritter Foundation, which raises awareness of thoracic aortic disease through research, education, and advocacy. This year\u2019s \u201cEvening From the Heart\u201d Los Angeles benefit, held at the Sunset Room in Hollywood, featured a table read of a 1983 Three\u2019s Company episode titled \u201cGoing to Pot.\u201d <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm15061435\/\">Ritter<\/a> was starring on <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0312081\/\">8 Simple Rules<\/a> (for Dating My Teenager Daughter) at the time of his death (from aortic dissection) as <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0377307\/\">Paul Hennessy<\/a>, father to Bridget (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0192505\/\">Kaley Cuoco<\/a>), Kerry (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0203221\/\">Amy Davidson<\/a>), and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm2204086\/\">Rory<\/a> (<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0816844\/\">Martin Spanjers<\/a>). TV&#8230;<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Some charities come and go, but Amy Yasbeck (Wings), the widow of comic genius John Ritter, continues to keep her late husband\u2019s memory alive with the John Ritter Foundation, which raises awareness of thoracic aortic disease through research, education, and advocacy. This year\u2019s \u201cEvening From the Heart\u201d Los Angeles benefit, held at the Sunset Room [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2034527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25177],"tags":[25538,31714,21751,22556,21993,22860,21912,21738,24141,22205,21913],"class_list":["post-2034526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrities","tag-actors","tag-actresses","tag-celebrities","tag-directors","tag-films","tag-hollywood","tag-movies","tag-news","tag-stars","tag-television","tag-tv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/John-Ritters-\u20188-Simple-Rules-Kids-Remember-What-Their-Late.png","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034526","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2034526"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2034526\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2034527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2034526"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2034526"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2034526"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}