{"id":2204553,"date":"2025-12-18T19:42:44","date_gmt":"2025-12-18T19:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2204553"},"modified":"2025-12-18T19:42:44","modified_gmt":"2025-12-18T19:42:44","slug":"rob-reiner-gave-public-tribute-to-son-nick-years-before-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/rob-reiner-gave-public-tribute-to-son-nick-years-before-death\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob Reiner Gave Public Tribute to Son Nick Years Before Death"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Rob Reiner<\/strong><\/a> gave a loving shout-out to his kids, including son Nick Reiner<\/strong>, during his 2017 Hand and Footprint Ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.<\/a><\/p>\n

During his speech at the event, Rob celebrated \u201cthe most important people\u201d in his life \u2014 his family. The director name-dropped wife Michele Singer Reiner<\/strong>, daughter Romy and sons Jake and Nick. (Rob was being honored alongside his father, the late Carl Reiner<\/strong>.)<\/p>\n

\u201cMichele and Romy and Jake, my other son Nick is back in New York. I love you guys,\u201d he told the crowd. \u201cI wouldn\u2019t be here [but for Carl] having sex with my mother, and you being supportive of me, and you wouldn\u2019t be here if I didn\u2019t have sex with your mother. I think TMI\u201d<\/p>\n

Rob is also the father of Tracy Reiner<\/strong>, whom he adopted during his first marriage to the late Penny Marshall<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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\n Related: <\/span>Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner Were Killed in Their Bedroom<\/span><\/a>
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\n\t\t\tMore details about the murders of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner have come to light. Assistant police chief Dominic Choi stated during the Los Angeles police department\u2019s Tuesday, December 16, meeting that Rob and Michele were found dead in their bedroom, per the Los Angeles Times. Us Weekly confirmed on Monday, December 15, that [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

The Princess Bride filmmaker\u2019s shout-out to his son resurfaced days after news of Rob and Michele\u2019s deaths<\/a> broke on Sunday, September 14.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt is with profound sorrow that we announce the tragic passing of Michele and Rob Reiner,\u201d a spokesperson for the family shared in a statement on Sunday. \u201cWe are heartbroken by this sudden loss, and we ask for privacy during this unbelievably difficult time.\u201d<\/p>\n

The couple died at ages 78 and 70, respectively, and their official cause of death<\/a> has been listed as \u201cmultiple sharp force injuries,\u201d according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.<\/p>\n

Nick, 32, was arrested in connection to the murders and charged with two counts of first-degree murder. He is facing life in prison without parole or the death penalty.<\/p>\n

Nick was seen for the first time since his arrest during a court hearing on Wednesday, December 17. According to a courtroom sketch, he was wearing a suicide prevention vest and appeared disheveled. Nick was accompanied by his attorney Alan Jackson<\/strong> but did not enter a plea<\/a>. He did, however, say a few words.<\/a><\/p>\n

Nick was addressed by the judge and responded, \u201cYes, your honor,\u201d when asked if he wanted to waive his right to a fast arraignment, according to People. His arraignment was pushed to January of next year.<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tNew video footage shows Nick Reiner moments before he was arrested for the murder of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. ABC News posted a short clip on Wednesday, December 17, that showed Nick, 32, at a gas station just before he was taken into custody by the Los Angeles Police Department. He [\u2026]\t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

After the hearing, Jackson addressed a hoard of reporters outside the courthouse.<\/p>\n

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