Hollywood Honors Memory of Late KTLA News Anchor

Beloved KTLA anchor, Sam Rubin, passed away on Friday, leaving Hollywood A-listers and fans in mourning. The news of his death sparked an outpouring of tributes on social media, with stars like Viola Davis, John Mulaney, and Ryan Reynolds expressing their condolences.

Rubin, known for his professionalism and kindness, was a fixture on KTLA-TV’s morning show and a familiar face at award shows and red carpet events. His sudden death at the age of 64 due to a heart attack has left a void in the entertainment industry.

The news of Rubin’s passing was met with shock and sadness, with KTLA 5 describing him as a “giant in the local news industry and the entertainment world.” Comedian John Mulaney paid tribute to Rubin during his final episode of “John Mulaney Presents: Everybody’s in L.A.,” while Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos remembered him as a legend in the industry.

Tributes poured in from celebrities like Octavia Spencer, Ken Jeong, and Ben Stiller, who remembered Rubin as a kind and genuine person who made everyone feel comfortable. His presence on the red carpet and his infectious smile will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

The passing of Sam Rubin has left a void in Hollywood, but his legacy as a beloved anchor and entertainment reporter will live on in the hearts of those who knew and admired him.