The home entertainment neighborhood is grieving the loss of Larry King.
On Jan. 23, the famous talk program host’s business Ora Media revealed his death in a statement on King’s social networks. “With profound sadness, Ora Media announces the death of our co-founder, host, and friend Larry King,” the message read, “who passed away this morning at age 87 at Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles.”
This heartbreaking news comes 3 weeks after King was hospitalized with coronavirus. On Jan. 3, King was released from the ICU, though he stayed hospitalized amidst his fight with COVID-19.
As news of his death emerged on Jan. 23, a number of King’s associates, previous interviewees and fans required to social networks to commemorate him. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo likewise tweeted, “Larry King was a Brooklyn kid who end up being [sic] a newsman who talked to the newsmakers. He performed over 50,000 interviews that notified Americans in a clear and plain method. New York sends out acknowledgements to his household and numerous good friends.”
